Adamu Jimoh

Dedicated and knowledgeable professional with 10 years plus experience, who possesses a strong foundation in shipping principles and practices, with a capacity to apply industry knowledge effectively. Demonstrates excellent analytical skills and a commitment to continuous learning. Skilled at collaborating with teams and adapting to dynamic work environments. Committed to delivering quality results.

SUPERVISOR - CLEARING AND FORWARDING (IMPORT AND EXPORT) at INTRASS LIMITED (2008-06 – 2017-10)

• Coordinated efficient clearing and forwarding operations to ensure timely shipment processing within the.
• Managed customs documentation and compliance to facilitate smooth import and export activities in maritime logistics.
• Liaised with shipping agents, customs officials, and freight forwarders to optimize cargo movement and reduce delays.
• Coordinated international shipments by managing customs clearance and documentation to ensure timely delivery and compliance with regulations.
• Negotiated freight rates and contracts with carriers and agents to optimize cost efficiency and service quality.
• Monitored cargo movement and resolved logistical issues to maintain seamless supply chain operations.

OPERATIONS MANAGER - CLEARING AND FORWARDING AND FLEET MANAGER at ZENITH CAREX INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (2020-03 – 2022-11)

• Coordinated daily fleet operations ensuring timely dispatch and delivery while optimizing route efficiency to reduce operational costs by 15%.
• Managed clearing and forwarding processes, liaising with customs officials to expedite cargo clearance and minimize delays.
• Implemented robust tracking systems to monitor fleet performance, enhancing accountability and reducing vehicle downtime by 20%.
• Led a team of logistics personnel to streamline warehouse operations and improve cargo handling accuracy.
• Negotiated contracts with carriers and freight forwarders to secure competitive rates and reliable service agreements.
• Developed and enforced safety protocols for fleet maintenance and driver compliance, resulting in zero accidents over 12 months.
• Collaborated cross-functionally with sales and procurement teams to align logistics strategies with business objectives and customer requirements.
• Analyzed operational data to forecast demand and allocate resources effectively, improving overall supply chain responsiveness.

OPERATIONS MANAGER (IMPORT) - CLEARING AND FORWARDING (IMPORT) at STOIRIN MARITIME SERVICES LIMITED (2023-02 – Present)

• Directed daily clearing and forwarding operations, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and timely shipment processing.
• Implemented process improvements that reduced clearance times by 20%, enhancing overall supply chain efficiency.
• Coordinated with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and transporters to streamline logistics and minimize delays.
• Managed a team of operations staff, providing training and leadership to optimize performance and customer satisfaction.
• Developed and maintained strong relationships with regulatory authorities to facilitate smooth customs clearance.
• Monitored inventory levels and coordinated with warehouse teams to ensure accurate documentation and shipment readiness.

PRIMARY LEAVING CERTIFICATE – AFRICAN PRIMARY SCHOOL (1990-04 – 1995-03)

SENIOR SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE – AWODI-ORA SECONDARY SCHOOL (1996-07 – 2001-06)

OND in FREIGHT FORWARDING AND SHIPPING MANAGEMENT – THE CERTIFIED INSTITUTE OF SHIPPING (CIS) (2010-06 – 2012-05)