Olanrewaju John
Import and Export Documentation Professional
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About
Detail-oriented Import and Export Documentation Professional with ten years of experience managing international shipping documentation and compliance processes. Proven ability to streamline documentation workflows, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to facilitate smooth customs clearance and reduce delays. Adept at coordinating with cross-functional teams and external partners to support efficient global trade operations.
Committed to maintaining regulatory compliance while optimizing operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Experience
Import & Freight Forwarding (Supervisor) at MOLHADEEN INT'L NIG. LTD (2015-05 – Present)
- Coordinated with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and customs agents for efficient cargo handling and clearance.
- Handled all banking transactions involving letters of credit and Form M applications.
- Led a logistics team, provided training and implemented best practices of operational efficiency.
- Managed end-to-end import and freight forwarding operations ensuring full compliance with Nigeria Customs Service, NAFDAC and SON.
- Negotiated logistics rates and contracts with service providers to optimize costs and maintain delivery timeliness.
- Oversaw inland transportation and warehousing logistics, ensuring timely distribution and minimal losses.
- Resolved custom queries, demmurage issues, and logistics bottlenecks proactively.
- Supervised the preparation of all import documentation including Form M, PAAR shipping invoice and bills of lading.
Logistics Assistant at TEMIRA INDUSTRIES NIG. LTD (2013-12 – 2015-04)
- Supported import and logistics documentation, customs clearance and tracking of shipments.
- Liaised with custom agents and terminal operators for timely cargo release.
- Maintained records of stock movement and coordinated inventory levels.
- Assisted in coordinating local transportation and warehouse delivery schedules.
- Plan and supply of empty containers to warehouse/plant of outside stuffing.
- Coordinate with concerned statutory and other agencies such as Pre-shipment Inspection Agents, NAPQ etc timely inspection and certification.
- Organize the inward and outward transport arrangements for all cleared containers.
- Monitor the status and updates of all import and export jobs on excel.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Physics – EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY (2008-04)
