ADMIN AND OPERATIONS CONTROLLER | 01/06/2023 – 30/11/2024 Purple Turtle Investments - Harare, Zimbabwe
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Overseeing the scheduling, maintenance, and proper operation of all cross-border trucks.
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Coordinating with mechanics and service providers to ensure timely maintenance and repairs.
- Compliance and Regulations:
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Ensuring that all cross-border trucking operations comply with international transportation regulations and customs requirements.
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Managing permits, licenses, and necessary documentation for cross-border operations.
- Communication and Coordination:
- Serving as a point of contact for drivers, dispatchers, customs officials, and other stakeholders involved in cross-border operations, therefore facilitating effective communication.
- Developing contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges that may arise during transit.
- Documentation and Record-Keeping:
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Maintaining accurate records of cross-border trips, including driver logs, customs documentation, and invoicing details.
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Ensuring compliance with record-keeping requirements
- Customer Service and Satisfaction:
- Collaborating with customer service teams to ensure a high level of satisfaction and timely resolution of issues.
- Identifying opportunities for process enhancements and operational improvements in cross-border trucking activities.
OPERATIONS CLERK | 12/2020 - 05/2023 Cross Country - Harare, Zimbabwe
- Data capturing
- Compiling daily report on trucks' arrival and departure times.
- Transport forex – responsible for international money transfers on a daily basis.
- Produced CD3 FORMS for cross border cargo, ensuring compliance with the RBZ. Additionally, I analyzed
- CD3 form reports in detail and provided clear reporting, in an Excel template, for the senior team.
- Tracked all company trucks through GPS to monitor movement.
- Performed routine reconciliation of fuel consumption by trucks
- Updated driver details onto the Corridor Trip Monitoring System.
- SALESPERSON | 08/2016 - 12/2018 Grace Fashions - Harare, Zimbabwe
- Selling cosmetics
- Bookkeeping
- Stock taking and compiling reports on customer product preferences