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UCHENNA  OKORIE

UCHENNA OKORIE

Amuwo Odofin/ Lagos ,Nigeria

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Logistic Officer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Administrative Officer

NEW COVENANT GOSPEL CHURCH (WATERED GARDEN)
Port Harcourt/Eleme, Nigeria
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Supervised and guided new employees and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.
  • Managed files and records for clients and adhered to safety procedures to prevent breaches and data misuse.
  • Analyzed data related to administrative costs and spending trends to prepare budgets for personnel.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Consulted with company management to assess requirements and develop operational enhancements to streamline processes and increase team performance.
  • Prepared reports to assist business leaders with key decision making and strategic operational planning.
  • Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers.
  • Delivered performance reviews, recommending additional training or advancements.
  • Communicated corporate objectives to various divisions to meet deadlines and adhere to company budgets.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Processed customer orders accurately and within agreed timeframes to meet service standards.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and conference calls to optimize scheduling of senior staff.
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for office supplies, equipment and services.
  • Managed department budgets and generated financial reports for management review.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.

Building Supervisor

NEW COVENANT GOSPEL CHURCH (WATERED GARDEN)
PORT HARCOURT/ELEME, Nigeria
04.2019 - 12.2020
  • Established and maintained relationships with external vendors for prompt restocking of needed items and supplies.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to obtain favorable and cost-effective terms and conditions.
  • Maintained facility grounds, equipment, and safety compliance.
  • Developed and oversaw budgets for facilities and worked within cost restraints.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy.
  • Oversaw annual budget to handle supply, labor and maintenance needs.
  • Created and implemented operational policies, processes and procedures to keep facilities running smoothly.
  • Prepared maintenance budgets and outlined expenditures for building upkeep.

Logistics Coordinator

JARANDER SERVICES NIGERIA LIMITED
Onne/Rivers State , Nigeria
05.2012 - 03.2019
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
  • Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing.
  • Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.
  • Performed regular audits and assessments of logistics processes to identify weaknesses, improve supply chain operations and minimize waste.
  • Generated monthly performance reports to track and analyze shipping trends.
  • Monitored inbound and outbound freight operations to establish timely delivery of packages.
  • Liaised with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Registered vendors and customers on database to maintain updated roster.
  • Prepared and documented shipment activities and cargo movements to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Developed strategies to optimize utilization of available resources.
  • Scheduled and coordinated truck, ship and air transport to maximize productivity and maintain organized calendar.
  • Conducted investigations to resolve issues related to logistics and cargo movements.
  • Assisted in development and implementation of logistics policies and procedures to provide roadmap for daily operations.
  • Negotiated freight rates with third-party vendors to acquire cost-effective contracts.
  • Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
  • Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.
  • Updated and maintained databases to track shipments and inventory.
  • Managed inventory levels to verify availability of stock for customer orders.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to reduce costs and improve quality of service.
  • Built and established relationships with staff and vendors.

Freight Forwarder

I.G. ACOMA NIGERIA LIMITED
APAPA/LAGOS , Nigeria
01.2009 - 05.2012
  • Determined most valuable and cost-effective routes for shipments, overseeing transit time, price and safety.
  • Managed inventory to gather right amount of goods to meet client demands and minimize amount of waste.
  • Calculated weight, volume or cost of goods to be moved.
  • Compared shipments and documents against Type and Type standards to identify and resolve any compliance issues.
  • Provided tracking information to enable clients to monitor progress of shipments.
  • Arranged delivery or storage of goods at destinations.
  • Facilitated required documentation to manage customs clearance.
  • Coordinated shipments, determining timely transport of goods from point of origin to final destination.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints, establishing trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Developed and deepened successful partnerships with representatives of diverse shipping companies.
  • Stayed on top of shipment locations and current status to update offices and customers.
  • Readied bills of lading, packing lists, dock receipts and certificates of origin for each shipment.
  • Maintained current knowledge of relevant legislation, political situations or other factors that could affect freight shipping.

Education

HND - SHIPPING MANAGEMENT

CERTIFIED INSTITUTE OF SHIPPING OF NIGERIA (CIS)
Port Harcourt Campus
09.2021

ADVANCE DIPLOMA - Transportation And Materials Moving

INSTITUTE OF FREIGHT FORWARDERS OF NIGERIA (IFFN)
LAGOS
09.2011

SECONDARY SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE (SSCE) WAEC -

EDO COLLEGE
Benin City
06.1996

Skills

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Certification

General HSE (Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria) ISPON

Timeline

Administrative Officer

NEW COVENANT GOSPEL CHURCH (WATERED GARDEN)
01.2021 - 08.2023

Building Supervisor

NEW COVENANT GOSPEL CHURCH (WATERED GARDEN)
04.2019 - 12.2020

Auditor - QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (QMS) (QUALITEX LAGOS)

08-2016

General HSE (Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria) ISPON

06-2015

Logistics Coordinator

JARANDER SERVICES NIGERIA LIMITED
05.2012 - 03.2019

Freight Forwarder

I.G. ACOMA NIGERIA LIMITED
01.2009 - 05.2012

HND - SHIPPING MANAGEMENT

CERTIFIED INSTITUTE OF SHIPPING OF NIGERIA (CIS)

ADVANCE DIPLOMA - Transportation And Materials Moving

INSTITUTE OF FREIGHT FORWARDERS OF NIGERIA (IFFN)

SECONDARY SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE (SSCE) WAEC -

EDO COLLEGE
UCHENNA OKORIE