CURRICULUM VITAE
VIVENDRA NAIDOO
Shipping/Transport Management/Logistics
CURRICULUM VITAE
VIVENDRA NAIDOO
Position Required
Location
:
:
I seek a Senior position in a Shipping, Transport
Management or Logistics Capacity or similar post
Preferably Johannesburg (but would consider
appointments abroad)
Address : Daingate
Stand 2847
Main road
Pomona
1619
Contact Numbers : +27 84 667 2929/ +27 83 714 4193
E-mail Address : naidoo22@hotmail.com
PERSONAL DATA
Surname : Naidoo
First names : Vivendra (known as Viven)
ID number : 7506265261080
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Single
Driver’s Licence : Code 10
Nationality : South African
Criminal Offences : None
Languages : English
Health : Fair
Computer Literacy : Adequate
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Last school attended : Buffelsdale Secondary
Highest standard passed : Matric
Year : 1993
Subjects : Maths, Biology, Woodwork, Geography, English and Afrikaans
Extra mural activities : Soccer and cricket
TRAINING COURSES ATTENDED
• DANTRAN Dangerous Goods Training & Assessing Services cc, Convey Dangerous Goods
Certificate – 2014
• Skills Development Specialists cc, S.A. Customs Clearing 1 Certificate – 2013
• Skills Development Specialists cc, Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management Certificate –
2013
• Skills Development Specialists cc, International Forwarding 1Certificate – 2012
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Dates : April 2010 – Present
Company : Transport Shinaji International, Johannesburg
Type of Company : Freight Forwarding and Transport Logistics Management
Post Held : In House Team Leader
Duties and Responsibilities : • Vehicle dispatching fcl, groupage and airfreight
• Tracking of containers ex terminals to City Deep
• Tracking of Icl and Airfreight Cargo
• Customer updates
• Queries
• Invoicing and statements to customers
• Problem solving with loads
• Depot reports to client
• Demurrage reports to clients
• Incident reports to clients
• Warehouse consolidations
• Tracking and tracing of cargo from Ports of Loading
• Problems solving and assisting with queries from shipping
lines
• Assisting with documents being required for clearance
purposes
• Assisting in container bookings, tracking and invoicing
• Recently promoted to Inhouse Team Leader at Barloworld
Logistics
• Managing staff on daily activities
Reason for leaving : Seeking career growth
Dates : August 2008 – January 2010
Company : Allcare Logistix, Johannesburg
Type of Company : Transport Co-ordinator
Post Held : General Manager
Duties and Responsibilities : • Vehicle dispatching fcl and lcl
• Tracking of containers ex terminals to City Deep
• Tracking of lcl or groupage cargo
• Customer updates
• Queries and quotations
• Telephonic sales
• Invoicing and statements to customers
• Filing
• Reconciling accounts
Reason for leaving : Company closed
Dates : June 2004 – August 2008
Company : Seaclad Maritime, Johannesburg
Type of Company : Ship’s Agent
Post Held : Import Controller
Duties and Responsibilities : • Container Stock reports
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Duties and Responsibilities
continued
:
• Capturing of manifests
• Confirming shipped on boards to clients
• Invoicing and filing
• Container status reports to clients
• Queries
• Carrier haul
• Arranging of roadhauls
• Tracking of consignments both locally and abroad
• Customs pre-acquittals and final acquittals
• Authorising of invoices Jhb shipments
• Assisting Export department with container deliveries
• Container status changes on system
• Depot releases
• Authorising of container repairs
• Correspondence with Agents at port of Loading for shipping
details
Reason for leaving : Headhunted
Dates : May 2002 – June 2004
Company : King and Sons, Johannesburg
Type of Company : Ship’s Agent
Post Held : Export Controller
Duties and Responsibilities : • Preparing of booking confirmations to clients (Sea-freight)
• Preparing of export depot releases for empty containers
• Processing of Bills of Lading
• Banking, filing and queries
• Carrier haulage
• Container reports to line and portnet
• Firming up booking confirmations with clients and shipping
line
• Ensuring containers are stacked for specific vessels
Reason for leaving : Headhunted
Dates : March 2001 – May 2002
Company : Diamond Shipping, Johannesburg
Type of Company : Ship’s Agent
Post Held : Import Controller
Duties and Responsibilities : • Opening of Files (System and physical)
• Obtaining ANF details from agents
• Tracking and tracing shipment
• Sending details to clearing Agents
• Authorising Payments of Creditors and Invoicing
• Client Liaison
Reason for leaving : Offered better post
Dates : November 1999 – February 2001
Company : Rail Road Africa, City Deep, Johannesburg
Type of Company : Road and Rail business
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Post Held : Export Controller
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Continued
:
:
• Facilitating and processing documents amongst role
players, namely Spoornet and Portnet
• Frequent and reliable customer updates on the status of
consignments
• Submitting all charges and invoicing to respective clients
• Arranging consignment roadhauls and local deliveries
• Processing of C.T.O’s both Imports and Exports
• Accepting of over-border containers in Jhb for Export railage
Reason for leaving : Better prospects
SKILLS
• International Forwarding
• S.A Customs Clearing experience
• Dangerous Goods training and experience
• Supply Chain Management experience
• Wide Transport Management and Logistics experience
• Airfreight knowledge
• Tracking and tracing cargo/shipments
• Working with Clearing Agents
• Container, Road and Rail experience
• Familiar with all required shipping documents and procedures
• Banking and payment knowledge
• Depot and warehousing experience
• Staff Management
GENERAL
Hobbies and Interests : Fishing and socialising
Memberships : Gym
COMMENTS
I seek a Senior position in a Shipping, Transport Management or Logistics capacity or
similar post. Preferably Johannesburg (but would consider appointments abroad).
I offer a prospective employer the following personal qualities:
• Excellent people skills
• Excellent client/customer skills
• Always willing to assist
• Problem solving and decision making skills
• Friendly disposition
• Trustworthy, loyal and ethical
• Professional approach
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PERSONAL REFERENCES
Name of Reference
Company
Contact Number
:
:
:
Alice
Rail Road Africa
+27 31 201 6468
Hariesh
Diamond Shipping
+27 11 883 1561
Name of Reference
Company
Contact Number
:
:
:
Lawrence Soobramoney
King and Sons
+27 11 340 0300
Bridgette Holmes
Seaclad Maritime
+27 11 442 3777
CLIENT REFERENCES
Name of Reference
Position
Company
Contact Number
:
:
:
:
Cathy Potgieter
Airfreight Supervisor
Barloworld Logistics FF & C
+27 11 570 6000
Delia
General Manager
WPC Logistics
+27 11 485 1215
Name of Reference
Position
Company
Contact Number
:
:
:
:
Shaaran
General Manager
SNK Consulting
+27 73 235 0335
Hamint Daya
Owner
Saday Import and Export
+27 11 613 7420
Name of Reference
Company
Contact Number
:
:
:
Liz Chatwind
Ellerines Holdings
+27 10 201 2000
PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT MY PRESENT EMPLOYER
WITHOUT MY PRIOR CONSENT
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PERSONAL REFERENCES
Name of Reference
Company
Contact Number
:
:
:
Alice
Rail Road Africa
+27 31 201 6468
Hariesh
Diamond Shipping
+27 11 883 1561
Name of Reference
Company
Contact Number
:
:
:
Lawrence Soobramoney
King and Sons
+27 11 340 0300
Bridgette Holmes
Seaclad Maritime
+27 11 442 3777
CLIENT REFERENCES
Name of Reference
Position
Company
Contact Number
:
:
:
:
Cathy Potgieter
Airfreight Supervisor
Barloworld Logistics FF & C
+27 11 570 6000
Delia
General Manager
WPC Logistics
+27 11 485 1215
Name of Reference
Position
Company
Contact Number
:
:
:
:
Shaaran
General Manager
SNK Consulting
+27 73 235 0335
Hamint Daya
Owner
Saday Import and Export
+27 11 613 7420
Name of Reference
Company
Contact Number
:
:
:
Liz Chatwind
Ellerines Holdings
+27 10 201 2000
PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT MY PRESENT EMPLOYER
WITHOUT MY PRIOR CONSENT
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Vivendra Naidoo CV[1]

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    CURRICULUM VITAE VIVENDRA NAIDOO PositionRequired Location : : I seek a Senior position in a Shipping, Transport Management or Logistics Capacity or similar post Preferably Johannesburg (but would consider appointments abroad) Address : Daingate Stand 2847 Main road Pomona 1619 Contact Numbers : +27 84 667 2929/ +27 83 714 4193 E-mail Address : naidoo22@hotmail.com PERSONAL DATA Surname : Naidoo First names : Vivendra (known as Viven) ID number : 7506265261080 Gender : Male Marital Status : Single Driver’s Licence : Code 10 Nationality : South African Criminal Offences : None Languages : English Health : Fair Computer Literacy : Adequate EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Last school attended : Buffelsdale Secondary Highest standard passed : Matric Year : 1993 Subjects : Maths, Biology, Woodwork, Geography, English and Afrikaans Extra mural activities : Soccer and cricket TRAINING COURSES ATTENDED • DANTRAN Dangerous Goods Training & Assessing Services cc, Convey Dangerous Goods Certificate – 2014 • Skills Development Specialists cc, S.A. Customs Clearing 1 Certificate – 2013 • Skills Development Specialists cc, Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management Certificate – 2013 • Skills Development Specialists cc, International Forwarding 1Certificate – 2012 2
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    EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Dates :April 2010 – Present Company : Transport Shinaji International, Johannesburg Type of Company : Freight Forwarding and Transport Logistics Management Post Held : In House Team Leader Duties and Responsibilities : • Vehicle dispatching fcl, groupage and airfreight • Tracking of containers ex terminals to City Deep • Tracking of Icl and Airfreight Cargo • Customer updates • Queries • Invoicing and statements to customers • Problem solving with loads • Depot reports to client • Demurrage reports to clients • Incident reports to clients • Warehouse consolidations • Tracking and tracing of cargo from Ports of Loading • Problems solving and assisting with queries from shipping lines • Assisting with documents being required for clearance purposes • Assisting in container bookings, tracking and invoicing • Recently promoted to Inhouse Team Leader at Barloworld Logistics • Managing staff on daily activities Reason for leaving : Seeking career growth Dates : August 2008 – January 2010 Company : Allcare Logistix, Johannesburg Type of Company : Transport Co-ordinator Post Held : General Manager Duties and Responsibilities : • Vehicle dispatching fcl and lcl • Tracking of containers ex terminals to City Deep • Tracking of lcl or groupage cargo • Customer updates • Queries and quotations • Telephonic sales • Invoicing and statements to customers • Filing • Reconciling accounts Reason for leaving : Company closed Dates : June 2004 – August 2008 Company : Seaclad Maritime, Johannesburg Type of Company : Ship’s Agent Post Held : Import Controller Duties and Responsibilities : • Container Stock reports 3
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    Duties and Responsibilities continued : •Capturing of manifests • Confirming shipped on boards to clients • Invoicing and filing • Container status reports to clients • Queries • Carrier haul • Arranging of roadhauls • Tracking of consignments both locally and abroad • Customs pre-acquittals and final acquittals • Authorising of invoices Jhb shipments • Assisting Export department with container deliveries • Container status changes on system • Depot releases • Authorising of container repairs • Correspondence with Agents at port of Loading for shipping details Reason for leaving : Headhunted Dates : May 2002 – June 2004 Company : King and Sons, Johannesburg Type of Company : Ship’s Agent Post Held : Export Controller Duties and Responsibilities : • Preparing of booking confirmations to clients (Sea-freight) • Preparing of export depot releases for empty containers • Processing of Bills of Lading • Banking, filing and queries • Carrier haulage • Container reports to line and portnet • Firming up booking confirmations with clients and shipping line • Ensuring containers are stacked for specific vessels Reason for leaving : Headhunted Dates : March 2001 – May 2002 Company : Diamond Shipping, Johannesburg Type of Company : Ship’s Agent Post Held : Import Controller Duties and Responsibilities : • Opening of Files (System and physical) • Obtaining ANF details from agents • Tracking and tracing shipment • Sending details to clearing Agents • Authorising Payments of Creditors and Invoicing • Client Liaison Reason for leaving : Offered better post Dates : November 1999 – February 2001 Company : Rail Road Africa, City Deep, Johannesburg Type of Company : Road and Rail business 4
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    Post Held :Export Controller Duties and Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities Continued : : • Facilitating and processing documents amongst role players, namely Spoornet and Portnet • Frequent and reliable customer updates on the status of consignments • Submitting all charges and invoicing to respective clients • Arranging consignment roadhauls and local deliveries • Processing of C.T.O’s both Imports and Exports • Accepting of over-border containers in Jhb for Export railage Reason for leaving : Better prospects SKILLS • International Forwarding • S.A Customs Clearing experience • Dangerous Goods training and experience • Supply Chain Management experience • Wide Transport Management and Logistics experience • Airfreight knowledge • Tracking and tracing cargo/shipments • Working with Clearing Agents • Container, Road and Rail experience • Familiar with all required shipping documents and procedures • Banking and payment knowledge • Depot and warehousing experience • Staff Management GENERAL Hobbies and Interests : Fishing and socialising Memberships : Gym COMMENTS I seek a Senior position in a Shipping, Transport Management or Logistics capacity or similar post. Preferably Johannesburg (but would consider appointments abroad). I offer a prospective employer the following personal qualities: • Excellent people skills • Excellent client/customer skills • Always willing to assist • Problem solving and decision making skills • Friendly disposition • Trustworthy, loyal and ethical • Professional approach 5
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    PERSONAL REFERENCES Name ofReference Company Contact Number : : : Alice Rail Road Africa +27 31 201 6468 Hariesh Diamond Shipping +27 11 883 1561 Name of Reference Company Contact Number : : : Lawrence Soobramoney King and Sons +27 11 340 0300 Bridgette Holmes Seaclad Maritime +27 11 442 3777 CLIENT REFERENCES Name of Reference Position Company Contact Number : : : : Cathy Potgieter Airfreight Supervisor Barloworld Logistics FF & C +27 11 570 6000 Delia General Manager WPC Logistics +27 11 485 1215 Name of Reference Position Company Contact Number : : : : Shaaran General Manager SNK Consulting +27 73 235 0335 Hamint Daya Owner Saday Import and Export +27 11 613 7420 Name of Reference Company Contact Number : : : Liz Chatwind Ellerines Holdings +27 10 201 2000 PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT MY PRESENT EMPLOYER WITHOUT MY PRIOR CONSENT 6
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    PERSONAL REFERENCES Name ofReference Company Contact Number : : : Alice Rail Road Africa +27 31 201 6468 Hariesh Diamond Shipping +27 11 883 1561 Name of Reference Company Contact Number : : : Lawrence Soobramoney King and Sons +27 11 340 0300 Bridgette Holmes Seaclad Maritime +27 11 442 3777 CLIENT REFERENCES Name of Reference Position Company Contact Number : : : : Cathy Potgieter Airfreight Supervisor Barloworld Logistics FF & C +27 11 570 6000 Delia General Manager WPC Logistics +27 11 485 1215 Name of Reference Position Company Contact Number : : : : Shaaran General Manager SNK Consulting +27 73 235 0335 Hamint Daya Owner Saday Import and Export +27 11 613 7420 Name of Reference Company Contact Number : : : Liz Chatwind Ellerines Holdings +27 10 201 2000 PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT MY PRESENT EMPLOYER WITHOUT MY PRIOR CONSENT 6