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Seda Bozdemir Stabile

Mount Pleasant

Summary

Reliable candidate eager to leverage knowledge in logistics and transportation management. Strong communication and negotiation skills to oversee customs clearance and legal requirements. Flexible and excels under pressure in fast-paced environment. . Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Ocean Export Agent

DHL Global Forwarding
10.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated the booking of cargo with ocean carriers, considering factors like cargo type, volume, and destination. Secure appropriate vessel space and negotiate competitive rates.
  • Prepare and review all necessary export documentation, including bills of lading, certificates of origin, commercial invoices, and customs declarations. Ensure all documentation is accurate and in compliance with international regulations.
  • Oversee the proper packaging, labeling, and marking of cargo to meet international shipping standards. Ensure that hazardous materials are handled and documented correctly.
  • Maintained strong relationships with ocean carriers, freight forwarders, and other service providers. Communicate and collaborate with them to ensure the smooth execution of export shipments.
  • Plan the most efficient routing for ocean export shipments, considering transit times, port congestion, and other factors. Schedule and track cargo movements to ensure timely departures and arrivals.
  • Ensured that cargo is properly loaded and secured in containers, optimizing space utilization and minimizing damage during transit
  • Provided regular updates to clients on the status of their shipments, address inquiries and concerns, and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Identify and address any shipment-related issues, such as delays, damages, or customs complications, and develop solutions to minimize disruptions.

Export Reefer Traffic Specialist

Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
12.2021 - 09.2022
  • Coordinated the booking and reservation of reefer containers for export shipments, considering factors like cargo type, temperature requirements, and destination.
  • Prepared and review all necessary export documentation, including bills of lading, certificates of origin, customs declarations, and temperature records to ensure compliance with international regulations.
  • Planned the most efficient routing for reefer shipments, taking into account transit times, temperature requirements, and container availability.
  • Maintained regular communication with shippers, consignees, and various stakeholders to provide updates on shipment status, address concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction.

Intermodal Speciliast

Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
12.2019 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with various stakeholders, including shippers, carriers, and internal teams, to plan and execute intermodal transportation solutions to meet customer requirements.
  • Identify, evaluate, and select the most suitable carriers for specific shipments based on cost, transit times, and service quality.
  • Developed and implement efficient and cost-effective intermodal transportation routes, minimizing unnecessary delays and costs.
  • Ensured accurate and timely preparation of shipping documents, including bills of lading, manifests, and customs paperwork, in compliance with all relevant regulations.
  • Monitored cargo movements throughout the intermodal journey, providing real-time updates to customers and internal teams.
  • Adhered to all safety and compliance regulations, including those related to hazardous
  • Maintained effective communication with customers, providing updates on shipment status, addressing inquiries, and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

Ocean Export Specialist

Easttrans Logistics
05.2011 - 04.2014
  • Verified shipments against documents to maintain accuracy.
  • Followed requirements and regulations for dangerous goods handling.
  • Documented waybill data and dimensions and weights of cargo in computer database.
  • Completed AES filings for U.S. Customs exports requirements, prepared letters of credit and put together export declarations.
  • Obtained competitive rates and space with airlines, steamship lines, railways and trucking companies.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints, establishing trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Coordinated shipments, determining timely transport of goods from point of origin to final destination.
  • Provided tracking information to enable clients to monitor progress of shipments.
  • Stayed on top of shipment locations and current status to update offices and customers.
  • Arranged delivery or storage of goods at destinations.
  • Maintained open communication with global locations to facilitate smooth collaboration.
  • Oversaw cargo claims to investigate and resolve loss or damage issues during transit.

Operation Specialist

Ekol Logistics
09.2008 - 05.2010
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.

Education

Certificate Program - Supply Chain Management

Michigan State University
Online
05.2019

Certificate Program - International Business Management

University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO
03.2018

Associate of Science - Logistics Management

Beykent University
Istanbul, Turkiye
05.2015

Skills

  • Vendor Relations
  • Dangerous Goods Coordination
  • Documentation Preparation
  • Shipment Management
  • Rate Negotiation
  • Shipping Documents Preparation
  • Scheduling
  • Problem Resolution
  • Coordination
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Cargowise
  • Customer Relations
  • Research
  • Problem-Solving Abilities

Timeline

Ocean Export Agent

DHL Global Forwarding
10.2022 - Current

Export Reefer Traffic Specialist

Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
12.2021 - 09.2022

Intermodal Speciliast

Mediterranean Shipping Company, USA
12.2019 - 12.2021

Ocean Export Specialist

Easttrans Logistics
05.2011 - 04.2014

Operation Specialist

Ekol Logistics
09.2008 - 05.2010

Certificate Program - Supply Chain Management

Michigan State University

Certificate Program - International Business Management

University of Colorado At Boulder

Associate of Science - Logistics Management

Beykent University
Seda Bozdemir Stabile