1. Fidan Gasimova
Home address : Mardanov brothers str. 51, Baku, Azerbaijan
e-mail : fidanntd@yahoo.com
Mobile : 050 331 79 11
Educational Background
1995-1999 : Azerbaijan State Institute of Foreign Languages (bachelor degree)
1999-2001 : Azerbaijan University of Languages (master degree)
Career Objective :
Experienced transport manager seeking to work in reputable transport industry. Able to use the gained
knowledge to improve the company’s image and reputation
Competencies
Knowledge of importing and forwarding
Ability to manage a number of projects and initiatives simultaneously.
Comprehensive understanding of Contract Law and Standard Transport Terms and Conditions.
Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritize.
Ability to work both individually and as a part of team.
Ability to replace co-workers on their vacation time and undertake their duties in their absence.
2. Professional Experience
TDV BakuTurkish Lyceum (2000-2005)
5th-11th grade middle school teacher of English language.
Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following
approved curricula
Instruct through lectures, demonstrations and discussions in the subject of English language
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences and teacher training workshops to
maintain and improve professional competence.
Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or
requirements of school.
Guide and counsel students with adjustment or special academic interests.
Establish and enforce rules for behavior for maintaining order among students.
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration and work time
that provides students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate.
Sponsor extracurricular activities such as clubs, student organizations and academic contests.
Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of
school program.
Administer standardized ability and achievement tests and interpret results to determine student’s
strength and areas of need.
Prepare,administer and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students’ progress.
Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers or other experiential
activities, and guide students in learning from such activities.
Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children’s progress and to determine their
priorities for their children and their resource needs.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Modern Methodology Teacher Training Course by Open Society Institute – Azerbaijan : 2003-2004
Training of Trainers Summer Camp by Open Society Institute – Azerbaijan : 7-11 June 2004
3. Professional Experience
WesternUniversity (2005-2008)
1st -11th grade middle school teacher of English language at Western Junior
Instruct 5 school-level English classes.
Prepare lesson plans and classroom materials.
Evaluate and grade lessons, examinations and homework.
Utilize variety of teaching styles, such as group discussions, lectures to maximize students’
interest, participation and comprehension.
Work closely with permanent teaching staff to identify and resolve potential issues relating to
behavior, attendance and learning ability.
Plan and coordinate after school activities for group of children comprising various levels.
Design classroom materials, authored lessons and classroom objectives, and prepared in-class
demonstrations and presentations.
Prepare lesson plans, develop curricula, and design classroom materials
Keep in touch with parents and guardians and get them closely involved in studying process of
their children.
Organize outdoor activities, such as games,walks, sightseeing in order to get language learning
process more efficient and productive.
Have teaching experience in beginner classes with children aged 4-6 years old
CERTIFICATIONS:
Training in new curriculum system by Ministry of Education of Azerbaijan Republic
17-21 June, 2008
4. Professional Experience
SHAMS tutorial and translation centre (2004-2005)
Tutor of English language, translator/interpreter of English and Russian languages
Tutored students individually and in groups to improve their English and grammar skills,
become more adept writers, and pass the written portion of the English test
Led the After School program of students group by helping them with homework,
creating and directing recreational activities, and disciplining as needed
Tutored students from 5th grade through high school in English and writing to improve
their reading, writing, spelling and grammar skills and help them become better
communicators both in and outside class.
Tutored and trained adults in developing their language skills, free conversation abilities
and business language to enable them to get jobs or higher positions.
Held conversation clubs at week-ends.
Translation of topics, interviews, advertising texts, booklets, manuals.
Translation of documents (technical, financial, medicine, law, journalism), agreements,
diplomas etc.
Translation of movies, documentary and cartoon films.
Business translation, interpretation of meetings, conferences, correspondence, provide
escort as an interpreter for foreign partners and guests.
Trained new employees.
5. Professional Experience
NTD Delivery and Logistic Services (2008-2012 september)
Airfreight coordinator
4 years of experience in handling Air Freight Cargo Operations and Sales. Effective MS Word skills with
knowledge of layout, Excel, Power Point, Internet & email. Customer service skills, Training skills and
problem solving talent. Management and Organizational abilities and interpersonal skills. Proven ability
to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and fact. Administering logistics
Duties:
Responsible for supervising the collection, export custom clearance,air freight, local clearance
and delivery of all kind of cargoes, including DRG, frozen, infectious etc.
Responsible for supervising of export cargos sent to almost all countries of the world, and
controlling their clearance and timely delivery at location.
Coordinating with customer and arranging local delivery of their cargo in most effective way and
shortest time.
Planning and scheduling timely delivery of goods and cargoes.
Making sure that project deadlines are met.
Ensuring that all set targets are achieved.
Completing and filing compliance documentation for import, export and supply chain security.
Prepare packing slips, Airway bills, Pro-Forma invoices and other certificates required for export
shipments.
Maintain an organized filing system of all shipping records both computerized and manually.
Coordinate with customs brokers to expedite the release of shipments.
Negotiating the services and cost policy with 3rd party carriers,couriers and haulage companies.
Negotiate spot rates with Airlines, forwarder companies, local carriers and offer competitive
quotes to customers for air freight shipments.
Get cargos insured at customer’s request.
Compute shipment costs including charges for services and insurance using rate tables and
schedules.
Introduced new handling procedures of commercial cargoes and able to minimize cost and
increase profit
Was instrumental in developing worldwide agent’s network and further increased the market
share.
Introduced new job systems with operational matters and generated profit share for the
department.
Trained new employees.