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Kolawole Ojo

Driver
Lagos,Nigerian

Summary

Knowledgeable clearing and forwarding professional with conflict resolution skills, expert understanding of documentation and good grasp of Language. Consistently satisfies customers with service and support. Experienced in customs processes, freight forwarding and cargo management. Analytical problem-solver with skills in communication and critical thinking. Partners professionally with customers, vendors and government regulators to deliver shipments to destinations. Solution-minded Forwarding Manager, expert at organised the safe, efficient and cost-effective transportation of Number+ goods per week. Excellent reputation for maintaining strong customer relationships through Task and Task. Dedicated to helping clients receive goods on time, at lowest costs and in high-quality condition. Organised Job Title versed in import and export requirements of numerous destinations. Focused on coordinating timely shipments with minimal cost and delay. Understands and adapts easily to different cargo and location requirements. Dedicated Job Title with Number years of experience. Demonstrated history of meeting company goals and promoting best practices. Thrives under pressure and adapts to challenges with ingenuity and resilience. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion. Motivated Job Title with Number years of experience, recognised for assessing operational needs and developing solutions to save costs, improve revenues and drive customer satisfaction. Resourceful and well-organised with excellent leadership and team-building record. Experienced Job Title with over Number years in Type industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Offers flexible schedule to deliver on team goals. Resourceful employee with outstanding knowledge to develop and maintain healthy customer pipeline. Consistently works to attract new business opportunities. Talent in administrative oversight, recruitment processes and customer service improvements. Passionate Job Title with experience in data accuracy and management. Independent problem-solver focused on customer service and product development. Works well under tight deadlines. Organised and dependable Job Title with Number years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated Job Title highly effective in undertaking administrative and programme management tasks. Manages complex data with excellent organisation. Motivated to achieve outstanding success through prompt communication and helpful approach. Committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Leads projects, company operations and business growth. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Focused Job Title with impressive track record in collaborative, cross-functional teamwork within high-pressure environments. Adept at project planning and managing multiple accounts at once. Dedicated to improving company sales goals and meeting business objectives. Reliable Job Title with Type industry experience. Offers excellent communication and good judgment to effectively meet team needs. Proactive planner and problem solver. Enthusiastic Job Title with knowledge of resolving customer problems. Works to increase success through effective work strategies and customer service. Enthusiastic Job Title with Number years of experience. Secures team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organisation. Shares Type knowledge to achieve results. Accomplished Type student, pursuing Area of study eager to apply knowledge and gain practical experience. Experienced working in team environments. Reputation for hard work, punctuality and willingness to learn new things. Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects. Customer-oriented Job Title with strong history of leading high-performance teams to meet or exceed objectives. Dedicated and hardworking with internal drive to deliver excellence. Tactical team builder with strong background in training and team development. Hard-working Job Title with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Freight Forwarding Agent

Africa Access 3pl Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2023 - Current
  • Monitored door-to-door shipments to confirm timely and accurate delivery.
  • Processed all export requests from client or line manager.
  • Tracked freight movements using software and satellite technology to trace delays.
  • Assisted with pricing, quotations and negotiations of freight movements.
  • Supported customer satisfaction, offering timely updates on shipping details and timelines.
  • Liaised with customers, shipping lines and port authorities to resolve delays or delivery errors.
  • Kept up-to-date on the latest import and export regulations to enforce compliance.
  • Planned most appropriate shipment routes with regard to cost, transit time and security.
  • Processed customs declarations through ASM Sequoia software in accordance with instructions and compliance.
  • Oversaw daily logistics operations to enforce best practices.
  • Adhered to destination-specific documentation requirements.
  • Maintained excellent supplier relationships to obtain favourable pricing and timelines.
  • Reduced costs by negotiating contracts, transportation and handling charges.
  • Prepared bills of lading, invoices and shipping documents for shipments.
  • Decreased expenditures, planning and calculating efficient, cost-effective routes.
  • Arranged insurance for high-value items and submitted supporting documentation for reference.
  • Improved client satisfaction by regularly reporting progress of goods, delays or changes in delivery.
  • Traced delayed or lost shipments to establish next course of action.
  • Maintained excellent customer relationships by organising payments or transactions on behalf of clients, such as freight charges.
  • Followed correct customs clearance procedures for exporting and importing goods.
  • Helped clients navigate complex international shipping systems, comply with regulations and avoid shipping delays.
  • Maintained shipping records and accounting files covering clients shipping to and from over Number destinations.
  • Fostered positive relationships with clients, carriers and customers officials to swiftly resolve problems.
  • Partnered with customs professionals, clients and transport teams to deliver shipments on-time for minimum cost.
  • Stayed current on rules for multiple shipping locations to expertly coordinate required paperwork.
  • Negotiated multi-stage transport services for international shipments.
  • Classified goods by type of item and fee or tariff groups using correct system.
  • Identified illegal substances, collected evidence and impounded shipments.
  • Coordinated and resolved shipping details in English and Language.
  • Established export strategies and standardised procedures for common shipments.
  • Tracked shipments using multiple software systems and kept clients informed on progress.
  • Compared carrier terms and fees to determine most cost-effective service.
  • Interviewed transport professional to gain insight into shipment histories.
  • Organised licences to move Type goods into or out of UK territory.
  • Tracked shipping trends to identify consistent problems with customs, carriers or specific types of cargo.
  • Arranged and verified insurance for products, setting up correct values and types.
  • Fielded logistics requests worldwide and learned new country requirements in various languages to avoid errors.
  • Verified cargo contents against transport documentation.

Driver

Adlas Logistics Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2016 - 04.2020
  • Avoided road congestion by taking alternative routes where possible.
  • As well as cultivating a sensible, professional driving style should considerably reduce the risk of accident and trauma.
  • Completed logs and reports for every trip, detailing fuel delivery times, mileage covered and amount of fuel consumed.
  • Washed and polished service vehicles to maintain professional appearance.
  • Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
  • Used on-board navigation systems to plan journeys effectively, meeting estimated delivery times.
  • Retained excellent local area knowledge to plan optimal routes.
  • Planned routes and schedules to achieve consistent service availability.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly and professionally, delivering first-class care and service.
  • Submitted reports regarding issues and concerns to manager.
  • Topped up oil and tyres to support vehicle safety and functionality.
  • Updated monthly mileage records to track trends and identify improvements.
  • Delivered customer orders within target timeframes.
  • Carried out vehicle checks and organised repairs to achieve timely resolution.
  • Delivered outstanding customer care to clients, driving safely and responsibly to maintain customer comfort and security.
  • Provided accurate time and cost estimations for journeys.
  • Drove van for timely delivery of parcels and mail following government standards.
  • Followed safe driving practices for safety of fellow travellers and passengers.
  • Used equipment to help load and unload passengers with physical disabilities.
  • Completed required paperwork certifying Type deliveries.
  • Maintained clean, well-functioning vehicle through regular attention and care.
  • Cleaned vehicle's interior and exterior to meet high presentation standards.
  • Applied personal road knowledge and GPS application to set shortest routes.
  • Assisted passengers with managing and securing personal belongings.
  • Regularly updated control centre on location and availability .
  • Supported physically challenged customers to enter and disembark vehicle safely.
  • Submitted required documentation upon journey completion.
  • Selected most appropriate route, accounting for weather and road closures.
  • Stayed calm in emergency driving situations, prioritising safety of passengers and other drivers.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained road worthiness, carrying out periodic checks and requesting repairs.

Education

OND - Business Administration & Management

Rufus Giwa Polytechnic
Owo Ondo State
10.2025

HND - Business Admin & Management

Abudu Gusau Polytechnic
Zamfara State Nigeria
01.2008

Skills

Package tracking

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Additional Information

I have many years of working experience as a production manager in a beverages company

Timeline

Freight Forwarding Agent

Africa Access 3pl Limited
01.2023 - Current

Driver

Adlas Logistics Limited
01.2016 - 04.2020

OND - Business Administration & Management

Rufus Giwa Polytechnic

HND - Business Admin & Management

Abudu Gusau Polytechnic
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