4 years experience in Freight Forwarding & Logistic Coordination, Ship agency in O&G industry

Logistics, Shipping, transit manager

• Since Feb. 09 to Oct 09 / Country Manager / TLC Oil & Gas –
Transportation & Logistic Consulting Gabon – Port Gentil (Gabon)

Set up a new branch focusing its activities in transit-freight forwarding, shipping agency and husbandry in the Oil& Gas.
Insure that all aspects of operations are conducted efficiently thus achieving high quality standards and customer satisfaction.
Liaise with authorities (Minister of Merchant Marine, Customs, Immigration, Port authorities…)

Responsibilities:

• Managed & monitored the planning and operations of 3 above departments, of administration and finance. Handled day to day operations for customs clearing, shipping documentation.
• Insured coordination of actions and operations with customers.
• Advised client on proper customs process.
• Elaboration of budget, follow up of daily reporting for finance and administration operations.
• Prospected of clients, sales lead to head office; follow up of the commercial actions internally towards TLC Nyon and TLC Gabon.
• Quoted tender submission and projects.
• Managed customs status for temporary importations/exportations of oil well equipments and vessels, customs excises, temporary working permits, shipping agencies.

• Feb. 2008 to Jan 09 / Country Manager / TLC Oil & Gas –
Transportation & Logistic Consulting Congo – Pointe Noire (Congo)

Set up a new branch such as in Gabon.
Set up and develop air/sea shuttle from Pointe Noire to Cabinda and to Soyo + Luanda.

• 2006-2008 Branch Manager / TLC Oil & Gas – Luba Free Port – EQUATORIAL GUINEA

 Performed agency vessels and offshore units, shipping documentation, in/outward clearance, full TI process,
 Managed special customs status. Customs clearing, customs bonded area management within Luba Freeport
 Quoted tender submission and projects  Liaise with authorities for smoother operations.
 Crew change assistance, transportation and accommodation.
 Supervised a team of 8 employees.

• 2001-2005 / Sales Manager / SARL HLS Hyères, France/ Hiring lifting equipment pumping equipment, excavators
Implemented a new outlet, the sales department.

• 1998-2001 / Sales Representative / HERTZ France SA, Toulon, France / Hiring car company

• 1989-1998 / Station Manager / HERTZ France SA, Toulon Airport, France

• Baccalauréat B – Equivalent to A Level in Economics
1984 – Lycée Jean Aicard, Hyères, France
• Graduate from BTS Commerce International – Equivalent to BTEC International Trade
1987 – ESICAD A.Daudet – Montpellier, France

• Haz.Mat IMDG certification obtained in April 2007.

• Languages : French mother tongue
Good working knowledge of English,
Basic in Spanish
• Good Planning & Organization skills
• Able to work under a stressful environment
• Cost Conscious
• Computer Literate – knowledge of MS Office suite
• Self Directed
• Driving licence
• Sports & Leisure: diving and golf