freight forwarding

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March 27, 2011

DANIEL U OKOH

Roselle, NJ *****

**********@*****.***

Professional Profile: Strong experience in import and freight forwarding operations. Demonstrated

ability to liaise with customs and importers

Objective: To obtain a challenging position that allows me a chance to utilize my professional

experience.

Professional Experience:

01/2007 – Date Mac Danny Global Venture LTD Lagos, Nigeria

Operations coordinator

03/2001 – 1/2007 Ocean Star Shipping Company Lagos, Nigeria

Field Operations Manager

• Assist importers to bring out their goods from the sea port.

• Provided information to customers that inquire about the various services the company offers.

• Liaised between the importers and customs.

• Transported goods and service to delivery points.

• Processed various shipping documents.

• Obtained customs clearances on behalf of importers.

• Arranged insurance documents and made insurance claims.

• Prepared documentation for transportation and import/export requirements.

• Warehoused gods at ports awaiting loading or after unloading, awaiting inland transportation.

• Made sure duties are carried out daily.

• Solved freight forwarding issues at the seaport.

Computer Skills: Knowledge and proficiency in

Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint) and Microsoft

Operating Systems (Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 7). Excellent

Communication skills.

Education:

09/1990 – 06/1994 Community Grammar School Lagos, Nigeria

Transferred

09/1995 – 06/1997 Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School Lagos, Nigeria

High School Level certificate received

03/2008 – Date University of Lagos Lagos, Nigeria

Bachelor of Business Administration

Professional Affiliations: National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders

Member