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Peter Dias

Calgary,AB

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong record of driving business transformation and achieving strategic goals in the global logistics industry. Utilizes a motivating leadership style to establish credibility and build strong relationships with internal and external clients. Skilled at quickly gaining the trust of cross-functional teams and key decision makers to deliver results. Committed to prioritizing safety and quality as top goals in all endeavors.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cargo Handling Agent

MENZIES AVIATION
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Handling inbound & outbound cargo for KLM/AF & BRITISH AIRWAYS
  • Data entry, processing export & import manifests and airwaybill
  • Assisting with the warehouse operations when required
  • Attending to Customer calls and assisting them with inquiries
  • Sending out Arrival Notices to inbound Customers upon arrival of flights

Export Specialist

CRANE WORLDWIDE LOGISTICS
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Coordinator responsible for inbound and outbound freight and unconventional logistics management
  • Maintain all the process documentation for daily operations
  • Negotiated contract rates with Ocean container lines, Airlines, Trucking Companies and other relevant service providers

Logistics Coordinator

Ryder Logistics
07.2017 - 08.2020
  • Coordinator responsible for inbound and outbound freight and unconventional logistics management for one of the biggest oil & gas companies in the world
  • Maintain all the process documentation for daily operations
  • Negotiated contract rates with Airlines, Trucking Companies and other relevant service providers
  • Negotiated the purchase of LTL Shipments and FTL loads with several companies and also third-party freight brokerage
  • Evaluating and selecting the most cost-efficient airline and at the same time ensuring that our client’s deadlines and requirements are met at all times efficiently
  • Cost Savings including realized and proposed for over $200K in5 months
  • Lead coordinator responsible for inbound and outbound freight and unconventional logistics management for one of the biggest oil & gas companies in the world
  • Lead a team of4 coordinators and oversees daily unconventional and freight logistics operations
  • Responsible for carrier sourcing, resource planning, bid preparation and contract negotiations
  • Conducts periodic carrier business process reviews with over15+ contracted carriers
  • Create Value Stream Maps for end-end Supply Chain Optimization and cycle time reductions
  • Contracted - Shell Canada

International Operations Specialists

Crane Worldwide Logistics
07.2012 - 06.2016
  • Dedicated focus on all import & export Airfreight shipments for all of Canada wide vendors
  • Negotiated contract rates with Airlines, Trucking Companies and other relevant service providers
  • Negotiated the purchase of LTL Shipments and FTL loads with several companies and also third-party freight brokerage
  • Evaluating and selecting the most cost-efficient airline and at the same time ensuring that our clients deadlines and requirements are met at all times efficiently
  • Daily weekly and monthly reporting as per the required Halliburton requirements and standards thus ensuring the SOP’s and KPI’s are fully met
  • Assisting colleagues with Halliburton Shipment whenever required

Air Export Agent

Panalpina Inc.
03.2010 - 07.2012
  • Dedicated focus on Halliburton Canada Group
  • Handling outbound shipment to various worldwide destinations
  • Negotiated contract rates with Airlines, Trucking Companies and other relevant service providers
  • Negotiated the purchase of LTL Shipments and FTL loads with several companies and also third party freight brokerage
  • Evaluating and selecting the most cost-efficient airline and at the same time ensuring that our clients deadlines and requirements are met at all times efficiently
  • Daily weekly and monthly reporting as per the required Halliburton requirements and standards thus ensuring the SOP’s and KPI’s are fully met

Customer Service Agent

Menzies Aviation
11.2007 - 11.2009

Manager Government Affairs

Maersk Logistics
10.2005 - 10.2007
  • ME Area

Assistant Manager

Maersk Logistics
08.2000 - 10.2005

Education

Higher Secondary School Certificate -

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Skills

  • Logistics Operations
  • Transportation Management
  • Contract Management
  • Procurement & Supplier Relations
  • Customer Services
  • Customer support
  • Negotiation skills
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Relationship building
  • Active listening
  • Conflict resolution
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Product knowledge
  • Data entry
  • Client interaction
  • Client retention
  • Team collaboration
  • Follow-up skills

Certification

  • Certificate presented by US MILITARY – SERVICE DEPLOYMENT & DISTRIBUTION COMMAND for outstanding contribution to the services provided to the US Forces in Kuwait & Iraq.
  • Certificate presented by the BRITISH FORCES for outstanding services provided to the British Forces in Kuwait, Iraq & Afghanistan.
  • Shields awarded3 years consecutively by the DANISH FORCES for outstanding services provided to the Danish Forces in Kuwait & Iraq.

Accomplishments

  • Several years of Freight Forwarding & Logistics Management experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Outstanding organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Punctual, cooperative, dependable, resourceful and accurate
  • Set priorities and meet goals in a timely fashion
  • Team spirit, enthusiasm and motivation

Training

  • Airline Ticketing & Air Cargo Course Certificates
  • Computer Skills – Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel PowerPoint).

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Limited Working
Hindi
Professional Working

Timeline

Cargo Handling Agent

MENZIES AVIATION
03.2022 - 01.2023

Export Specialist

CRANE WORLDWIDE LOGISTICS
08.2021 - 01.2022

Logistics Coordinator

Ryder Logistics
07.2017 - 08.2020

International Operations Specialists

Crane Worldwide Logistics
07.2012 - 06.2016

Air Export Agent

Panalpina Inc.
03.2010 - 07.2012

Customer Service Agent

Menzies Aviation
11.2007 - 11.2009

Manager Government Affairs

Maersk Logistics
10.2005 - 10.2007

Assistant Manager

Maersk Logistics
08.2000 - 10.2005

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Higher Secondary School Certificate -

Peter Dias