1. CAN TASCIOGLU
2 Cambria, 6 Court Downs Road, Beckenham, Kent BR3 6TF
Mobile + (44) (0) 7856425370
PERSONAL PROFILE
Bilingual English-Turkish National and International Certified Transport Manager specialising in European operations
with multiple connections and proven experience. I have strong management skills with focus on revenue integration,
company hunting capabilities and deal closing. I am conscious of time and cost effectiveness, having run my own
company as well as for other parties,
WORK EXPERIENCE
LIDYA MANS April 2008-December 2014
Chairman
• International logistics on a day to day basis.
• Textile Agent for UK imports,warehousing, Special road transport of international cargo/ T.I.R. carnet
registration applications/customs. Working with Best Freight, Millenium Logistics, MARS Forwarding, Tibbett &
Britten, Davies Turner, Astran Logistics, Kuehne + Nagel, Guney Dogu (TK), Dimitri Lasmanov (UA), Aventis (DE)
and Etalon S.A. (CH)
• Agent for Iron&steel. HMS1-2 / Rail./ FOB/ CIF/ Port to port working with Iron and Steel Metal Resources
(California), Ekinciler Holdings (TK), Kaptan Holdings TK, ITC (Hong Kong)
• Certified Sole Representative and Buyer for Chance Development project (TK)
KALKEIDON LOGISTICS 2002-2008
Director
• Finding full loads for British and Turkish vehicles on a commission basis, working with UPT and Bakircioglu
Uluslararasi Nakliyat (TK)
HOLSHIP (Dartford)
Operations Manager 2001-2002
• Proactive sales role meeting daily challenges and deadlines of logistics and sales
• Working as a partner with two agencies in Turkey
• Arranging international groupage of an an average 12 vehicles a week to and from Turkey, as well as groupage
to Ireland
• Organising export loads to Turkey, Greece and East European countries from UK and Ireland
• Coordinating customs clearance through an agent on behalf of clients
• Setting up bookings for deliveries on trailer and distribution in UK and Ireland
• Supervising and dealing with logistics
• Liaising with warehouse manager and overseeing of warehouse
BENAIR LIMITED (London) 1997-2000
International Haulage company specialising in groupage to/from Turkey, Greece and Russia
Transport Manager
• Providing loads for 10 vehicles to/from Britain and managing a group of 10 drivers, working with companies
such as Davies Turner, Dornack International, Astran, Anatolia Shipping and Unok
• Organising pick up points for loads
• Working together with RHA and Department of Transport
• Arranging customs in Britain and the Continent
• Arranging routes and country permits for vehicles and drivers going through Europe (including Easter Europe)
• Supervising maintenance of the vehicles as Transport Manager: MOT, road taxes, insurance, tachograph sheets
• Managing financial affairs of the company.
DEV LIMITED (London) 1995-1997
International Haulage
Company Secretary
2. ACTIONVILLE LTD (London) 1993-1995
Textile Manufacturers
Director
CEREN LIMITED (London) 1991-1993
International Freight Carriers
Company Secretary
Various hospitality posts 1987-1990
TURKISH COMMUNITY CENTRE (London) 1986-1987
Interpreter (Turkish/English)
Political Correspondent and Speaker of the Turkish Community Centre
THE BOROUGH OF LAWYERS OF ISTANBUL (Istanbul) 1981-82
Translation of Portuguese Constitution from English into Turkish
PROGRESSIVE YOUTH ORGANISATION (Istanbul) 1980
Member of Central Committee
VOLUNTARY WORK IN SOFIA (Bulgaria) AND SCHUMEN 1979
Representing and taking part in voluntary work on behalf of Turkish Youth during the celebrations of the 35th
Anniversary of the Dimitrov Revolution
EDUCATION
HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY (Ankara) 1985
Faculty of Letters
English and American Literature/European History
SAKARYA UNIVERITY (Istanbul) 1982
Civil Engineering
ISTANBUL MAARIF COLLEGE (Istanbul) 1980
COURSES
BROMLEY ADULT COLLEGE 2000-2001
ITC Computer Skills
RSA 1997
Certificate of Professional Competence in International Haulage Operations
RSA 1997
Certificate of Professional Competence in National Haulage Operations
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: English, Turkish
IT Skills: Word, Spreadsheets, Datateq, Wordfast, Omega7, Passolo
Sports: Gold Medal in Table Tennis
Singles Champion of Turkey 1978-1979
References available on request