Kareem Alaa, Special Clearence Agent

Kareem Alaa

Special Clearence Agent

DHL

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Diploma, Logistics & Supply chain Diploma
Experience
12 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 11 Months

Special Clearence Agent at DHL
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since April 2013

 Respond to internal and external customer requests for held shipments in customs in a timely and professional manner to ensure held shipments are processed efficiently.
 Ensure global service excellence by achieving productivity.
 Adherence to approved gateway operations / special clearance - Service Level Agreement.
 Assist with resolution of the trace files where the problems specifically related to customs issues to support the prompt resolution of the files.
 To gather and make available of the shipment customs clearance steps process to our customer service team.
 To provide statistics and analysis to the special clearance services supervisor and the special clearance services manager to allow making informed decisions related to customers requests.
 Foster team approach with all fellow team members to achieve yearly department objectives and targets.

Operation Supervisor at Cargo Point
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2012 to April 2013

 Handle ocean import & export shipments from rate negotiation till shipment reaches destination.
 Handle air import & export shipments from rate negotiation till shipment reaches destination.
 Handle DDU, DDP & DAP shipments.
 Acts as the intermediary acting on behalf of exporters, ensuring that goods are transported safely, efficiently and cost-effectively.
 Arrange for shipments booking on different shipping lines and Airlines.
 Arrange for the movement of goods from point A to point B, in accordance with the client's instructions, in the most economical, timely and safe way.
 Arrange for custom clearance and needed docs with our custom broker.
 Prepare all freight documents like shipping declarations, cargo orders, House B/Ls, invoices, certificate of origin ...etc. .
 Rate Negotiations with different shipping lines and airlines basis shipping volume to obtain the best possible freight rates.
 Follow up with our customers, keep them posted & maintain good relations.
 Coordinate with the carriers to ensure cargo transported to final destination smoothly.
 Responsible for Cargo projects & agreements with agents all over the world.
 Internet researches & possible opportunities.

Operation Executive at Fancy Speed Cargo Systems
  • Egypt
  • June 2011 to October 2012

 Handle ocean import & export shipments from rate negotiation till shipment reaches destination.
 Handle air import & export shipments from rate negotiation till shipment reaches destination.
 Handle DDU, DDP & DAP shipments.
 Acts as the intermediary acting on behalf of exporters, ensuring that goods are transported safely, efficiently and cost-effectively.
 Arrange for shipments booking on different shipping lines and Airlines.
 Arrange for the movement of goods from point A to point B, in accordance with the client's instructions, in the most economical, timely and safe way.
 Arrange for custom clearance and needed docs with our custom broker.
 Prepare all freight documents like shipping declarations, cargo orders, House B/Ls, invoices, certificate of origin ...etc. .
 Rate Negotiations with different shipping lines and airlines basis shipping volume to obtain the best possible freight rates.
 Follow up with our customers, keep them posted & maintain good relations.
 Coordinate with the carriers to ensure cargo transported to final destination smoothly.
 Responsible for Cargo projects & agreements with agents all over the world.
 Internet researches & possible opportunities.

Education

Diploma, Logistics & Supply chain Diploma
  • at Arab Academy for Science & Maritime transport
  • April 2014
Bachelor's degree,
  • at Helwan Univerisity - Facultyof commerce
  • October 2010

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