Hazel Hlatu
@hazelhlatu
Seasoned freight forwarding professional specializing in customs compliance and logistics coordination.
ZimbabweWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned freight forwarding professional with a FIATA Diploma and strong expertise in customs legislation, cargo tracking, and multimodal transportation. I have repeatedly improved operational efficiency through streamlined client entry processes and precise clearance procedures.
Across roles at Mashwede Company, CILO Freight and Mowbrat Services, I coordinated logistics to ensure timely delivery, advised clients on import/export processes, and maintained proactive client-staff communication. I also hold an ABMA Certificate in Shipping, Clearing & Forwarding and an International Certificate in Operations.
I bring a client-focused mindset, technical knowledge of international trade compliance, and a track record of delivering efficient clearance and warehousing support. I am committed to ensuring smooth global operations and excellent customer service.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Logistics Clerk
Mashwede Company
Sep 2019 - Aug 2023 (3 years 11 months)
Coordinated multimodal transportation and warehousing operations, ensuring timely delivery of goods and improving operational efficiency across import/export workflows between Sep 2019 and Aug 2023.
Operations Officer
Cilo Freight
Oct 2015 - Aug 2018 (2 years 10 months)
Optimized client entry and logistics processes to enhance efficiency and ensured timely delivery while managing international trade compliance from Oct 2015 to Aug 2018.
Clearing Clerk
Mowbrat Services
Aug 2013 - Sep 2015 (2 years 1 month)
Managed clearance and forwarding tasks, streamlined client entry processes, and maintained proactive client-staff communication to improve clearance turnaround from Aug 2013 to Sep 2015.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
FAFIATA (International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations)
FIATA Diploma, Freight Forwarding
2017 - 2017
Grade: Top honors
Awarded the FIATA Diploma in 2017 with top honors in freight forwarding and international logistics.
ABMA (Associated Business Management for Africa)
Certificate, Shipping, Clearing and Forwarding
2013 - 2013
Earned an ABMA Certificate in Shipping, Clearing & Forwarding in 2013 focused on clearance and shipping procedures.
Harare Institute of Technology
Certificate, Logistics and Freight Operations
2012 - 2012
Completed a technical course at Harare Technical College (ITCC) in 2012 focusing on freight operations and logistics fundamentals.
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