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John Rogers Trade Assistant
0018096631985
johnrogers@hotmail.com
Very responsible and experienced trade assistant with the zeal and passion to move forward and take charge of the position. I have been working as an assistant, working on different projects related to cargo and planning. I wish to work as a trade assistant with an established company that deals with all kinds of shipments and faces challenges that can be handled with my skill and expertise.

Work Experience


Bay Area Cargo
Trading Assistant (Jun 2014 to Present) 10 Years & 6 Months
• I handle all the trade cargo and see to it that the appropriate amount of cargo is loaded in vessels. • I maintain logs and also communicate with the custom officials for clearing of cargo. • I keep a check on all the companies who require cargo service and present services to them to increase customer base.
Reese Cargo
Trade Assistant (Feb 2008 to May 2014) 6 Years & 3 Months
• My duties included thorough study of the trading policies of the countries with which we were in business. • I handled the liaison with officials involved. I also handled the tax payments and rebates. • At the office, I was in charge of attending phone calls and answering queries of the customers.
Abbott Mead Vickers
Trading Assistant (Apr 2002 to Jan 2008) 5 Years & 9 Months
• I was responsible for handling the reports of cargo shipment of the company. I handled all communication with the customs department as well. • I was in charge of handling the bookings and then managing the space usage. • I personally visited the site and supervised the loading of freight as well. I met with the port superintendent and got approvals for cargo.
Sea Liner
Freight Intern (Jan 1999 to Mar 2002) 3 Years & 2 Months
• I was responsible for writing reports on all the vessels that left the port through the freight company. • I maintained lists of trading commodities that the company dealt with and made payment drafts for the customer companies. • My job included learning the software used for tracking the company vessels and their contents.

Education


City University
BS (Business Management)(1994 - 1998) 
A good student.
Madison High
High School Diploma(1992 - 1994) 
A good student.

Achievements


Liaison Expertise
I successfully communicated with the different companies and U.S. cargo department to transport goods legally and without any delays.
Communication Skills
Used communication skills to maintain good rapport with the officials involved in cargo shipments. Also managed to get tax rebate on several shipments.

Professional Skills

  • Planning
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  • Cargo Information
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  • Trade Knowledge
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  • Research
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  • Capacity Utilization
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  • Time Management
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  • Profitable Trading
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  • Team Work
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  • Detailed Study
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  • Business Knowledge
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  • Data Analysis
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Personal Skills

Devoted

Goal Oriented

Communicative

Practical

Results-driven

LANGUAGES

English (US)
Native or Bilingual Proficiency

PERSONAL

Nationality
United States
Date of Birth
1976/08/12
Marital Status
Married
Driving License
Yes

Computer Training

- Learnt to work on special software to study cargo shipments.
- Also understood the full working of a freight company and database updating.