Haider Iqbal
@haideriqbal
Import/Export Coordinator with expertise in logistics and operations.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Import/Export Coordinator with a strong background in logistics and operations, currently working remotely for a freight forwarding company based in Manchester, UK. My role involves managing air and sea import/export cargo, ensuring timely customs clearance, and maintaining effective communication with clients and transporters. I pride myself on my ability to negotiate prices, prepare accurate documentation, and monitor cargo status, which has significantly contributed to the efficiency of our operations.
In addition to my logistics expertise, I have a solid foundation in IT, having worked as an IT Technician and Business Development Manager. My certifications in Electrical Engineering and Microsoft systems further enhance my technical skills. I am dedicated to continuous learning and thrive in fast-paced environments, always aiming to exceed expectations and deliver exceptional results.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Import/Export Coordinator
Freight Forwarding Company
Oct 2018 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Managed air/sea import and export cargo operations, including customs clearance, transport planning, and freight booking. Handled accounts payable and receivable, prepared invoices, and managed vendor settlements.
Live Chat Support Assistant
NLP Tech Forma - Training Center
Aug 2017 - Present (8 years)
Provided live chat support using Zendesk, assisting users with their inquiries and technical issues. Collaborated with the team to ensure timely and effective resolution of customer concerns.
IT Business Development Manager
Inter Network Communications
Jul 2017 - Present (8 years 1 month)
Developed and implemented IT business strategies to drive growth and improve operational efficiency. Managed client relationships and identified new business opportunities.
IT Technician
Inter Network Communications
Dec 2016 - Present (8 years 8 months)
Provided technical support and troubleshooting for IT systems and networks. Installed and configured hardware and software, ensuring optimal performance.
Assistant Production Manager & IT Manager
Mon Salwa Frozen Foods
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 7 months)
Managed production operations and oversaw IT infrastructure for the company. Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
Office Assistant
SAMBA Bank
Jul 2009 - Present (16 years 1 month)
Provided administrative support and assisted with daily office operations. Managed documentation and maintained office records.
Network Administrator
AL-Mana General Hospital
Jan 2009 - Present (16 years 7 months)
Designed and maintained the network infrastructure for a hostel building. Performed troubleshooting and cable networking to ensure seamless connectivity.
IT Troubleshooter
Cyber Cafe
Jan 2007 - Present (18 years 7 months)
Provided IT troubleshooting services to customers, resolving various technical issues. Assisted with computer maintenance and software installations.
Software Project Contributor
STC Project
Jan 2007 - Present (18 years 7 months)
Worked on the STC Project, focusing on Location Based Services (LBS) software development. Contributed to the design and implementation of software features.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Pakistani International School
SSC, General Studies
Completed secondary school education at Pakistani International School, focusing on a broad curriculum under the Federal Board.
Pakistani International School
HSSC, General Studies
Completed higher secondary school education at Pakistani International School, following the Federal Board curriculum.
City & Guilds
IVQ L2 Technician Certificate, Electrical Engineering
Obtained a Level 2 Technician Certificate in Electrical Engineering from City & Guilds (UK Split Degree Program), demonstrating foundational knowledge in the field.
City & Guilds
IVQ L3 Technician Diploma, Electrical Engineering
Earned a Level 3 Technician Diploma in Electrical Engineering from City & Guilds (UK Split Degree Program), deepening expertise in electrical systems.
City & Guilds
IVQ L5 Technician Advance Diploma, Electrical Engineering
Achieved a Level 5 Technician Advance Diploma in Electrical Engineering from City & Guilds (UK Split Degree Program), signifying advanced proficiency in the discipline.
Microsoft
MCSE, System Engineering
Attained Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) certification, demonstrating expertise in designing, implementing, and managing Microsoft server infrastructures.
Microsoft
MCSA, System Administration
Obtained Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) certification, validating skills in managing and maintaining Windows Server environments.
Microsoft
MCSAM, System Administration Messaging
Achieved Microsoft Certified System Administrator Messaging (MCSAM) certification, specializing in Microsoft Exchange Server administration.
Microsoft
MCP, Information Technology
Became a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), demonstrating proficiency in specific Microsoft technologies.
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