Lama El Fil, head of letter of credits

Lama El Fil

head of letter of credits

banque Libano Française

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree,
Experience
18 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 1 Months

head of letter of credits at banque Libano Française
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since August 2012
Trade finance officer at Bank Audi SAL
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • July 2008 to July 2012

•Issuing LC Import upon the customer request after verifying the LC commercial and technical aspects.
•Processing LC Export and passing the required accounting entries after reviewing the LC and obtaining the approval from Trade Services department.
+Studying and analyzing shipping documents received from the supplier to verify their compliance with the LC terms and conditions.
•Processing payment and following up to ensure the payments are done in accordance with LC terms and conditions.
•Amending LC Import and LC Export based on written instructions from the customer.
•Coordinating and following up with branches by phone or emails when discrepancies are encountered within the LC conditions in order to clarify existing inconsistencies.
•Training new comers on the different aspect of work techniques and running system.

Account executive at Activities-PMG
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • March 2006 to May 2008

•Identifies market potential by qualifying accounts.
•Initiates sales process by prospecting, scheduling appointments, making initial presentation, understanding business needs, developing proposals.
•Contributes information to market strategy by monitoring competitive products and reactions from clients.
•Recommends new solutions and services by evaluating current solutions, identifying needs to be filled.
•Responsible for keeping commitments in a timely manner and resolving issues promptly.
•Meeting clients to understand their advertising strategy and building up a picture about their target audience.
•Analyzing and researching the target audience's character, purchasing and media habits
•Maintaining contacts with media owners, ensuring statistics, circulation and viewing figures are up to date
•Advising the creative team and clients about the most effective media combination.
•Considering appropriate timings of media activities, based upon usage patterns and seasonal factors
•Presenting media proposals, including timings and cost breakdowns, helping clients to reach a final decision about their future advertising strategy.

Education

Master's degree,
  • at Lebanese American University
  • June 2008
Master's degree, Banking And Finance
  • at Lebanese American university
  • June 2008

Specialties & Skills

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
French
Expert
Spanish
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certificate in Introduction to Securities and Investments (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2014
Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2012
Banking ethics (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2018