Shipping & Logistics Professional with 15+ Years Experience

Souleymane DIALLO

Phone number 613-***-****

Email: **************@*****.***

Professional Summary

Shipping and logistics professional with over 15 years of experience at MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company) and Medlog. Proven expertise in documentation management, port operations, billing, logistics coordination, and customer service. Recognized for strong organizational skills, accuracy, and ability to optimize processes to enhance operational performance and client satisfaction.

Key Skills

• Shipping & Logistics: Import/export documentation, bills of lading, container management, port operations, customs and freight forwarding coordination.

• Accounting & Finance: Import/export billing, demurrage and detention monitoring, client account reconciliation, financial reporting.

• Tools & Systems: Excel, SAP (Finance Module), IBOX.

• Languages: French (fluent), English (professional).

• Professional Qualities: Priority management, customer relations, teamwork, adaptability.

Professional Experience

Documentation & Customer Service Assistant – MSC Guinea Jan. 2022 – Present

- Prepared and issued customs documents and delivery orders.

- Drafted correction and pre-inspection letters for containers.

- Issued bills of lading and export invoices.

- Handled billing for storage, connections, and vessel changes at the Port of Conakry.

Accountant – MSC Guinea 2019 – 2021

- Monitored demurrage, detention, and client accounts.

- Configured cargo taxes for the Port of Conakry.

- Performed monthly reconciliation of import/export freight between MSC Guinea and MSC Geneva.

- Managed client deposits and coordinated payment recovery.

Operations Coordinator – Medlog (MSC Subsidiary) 2018 – 2019

- Supervised weighing, packaging, and stuffing of cashew containers.

- Coordinated exports with customs, freight forwarders, and shipping companies.

- Prepared bills of lading and organized FOB shipments.

Billing Agent – MSC Guinea 2011 – 2018

- Calculated and issued import/export invoices.

- Monitored client deposits, demurrage, and detention charges.

Intern – MSC Guinea 2009 – 2011

- Managed import/export documentation (bookings, bills of lading, delivery notes).

- Assisted with container loading and unloading operations.

- Processed invoicing, deposit refunds, demurrage, and detention charges.

Education

• SAP Finance Module Training, MSC (2017)

• Master’s Degree (Year 1) in Business Administration, University of Nongo Conakry, Guinea (2011)

• High School Diploma – Social Sciences, Guinea (2007)

Interests

Sports Travel Internet

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