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Hussien Al-Shami

Hussien Al-Shami

Melbourne,Australia

Summary

High expertise in shipping, logistics and international trade, with long professional experience in China 2nd largest tanker shipping company, combined with qualifications related to international business, Enterprise resource planning, and data analysis. In addition to great business communication skills in English, Chinese and Arabic

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Coordinator (part Time While Studying)

FedEx Australia - Melbourne Airport
06.2023 - Current
  • Manage and handle freight storage to ensure safe and efficient cargo operations within the facility
  • Operate and manage forklifts for efficient freight handling and inventory organization.
  • Utilize scanning technology for accurate tracking and management of inventory.
  • Ensure the safe loading and unloading of goods, maintaining strict compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintain documentation and report on operational metrics to enhance process efficiency.

Shipping Demurrage Analyst

Shanghai Dingheng Shipping Technology Company Limited (Focus Shipping Company Limited)
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Processed around 70 demurrage claims monthly, ensuring adherence to detailed contractual terms.
  • Collaborated with the IT team to develop an online platform that integrates key demurrage tasks, enhancing workflow automation
  • Reduced demurrage claim processing times by 50% through effective procedural enhancements.
  • Negotiated and settled claims, achieving 90% increase rate in reducing settlement amounts.
  • Managed contractual obligations for 50+ shipping agreements, ensuring full compliance and minimizing legal risks.
    Trained 20+ analysts on shipping contract specifics, enhancing departmental expertise and efficiency.

Ship Chartering Officer

Shanghai Dingheng Shipping Technology Company Limited (Focus Shipping Company Limited)
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Chartered and contracted over 50 vessels annually for shipments across Southeast and Middle East Asia
  • Established and maintained relationships with maritime brokers and charterers, ensuring a 15% increase in operational efficiency.
  • Performed thorough analysis and execution of shipping contracts to increase the time Charter Return Per Day, through strategic vessel selections and voyage planning.
  • Led cross-functional teams in the smooth operation of shipping logistics, enhancing contract fulfillment rates and customer satisfaction.

Shipping Operator/Supervisor

Shanghai Dingheng Shipping Technology Company Limited (Focus Shipping Company Limited)
01.2013 - 05.2019
  • Supervised a team of ship operators, ensuring adherence to industry standards and operational protocols, leading to a 25% increase in team productivity.
  • Oversaw the operation of 25 vessels, improving the execution of charter parties and enhancing charter parties compliance.
  • Managed comprehensive shipping logistics, documentation, and clearance processes, reducing processing times by 20%.
  • Enhanced cargo handling and delivery efficiency and reduction of port stay turnover time by 30%
  • Coordinated seamlessly with a network of supply chain stakeholders including port authorities, suppliers, shippers, ship brokers, charterers, receivers, agents, and onboard personnel.

Business Coordination Officer

Yemen Economical Corporation (Yeco)
05.2011 - 08.2012
  • Responsible for communication with vendors from China
  • Coordinate purchasing/import activities from China.

Education

Enterprise Resource Planning/data Analysis Course -

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
01.2024

Bachelor of Arts - International Business Management

Asia Pacific University (APU) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Under Staffordshire University, UK
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
01.2011

The International English Language Testing System -

BRITISH COUNCIL
02.2022

Skills

  • Great knowledge of shipping and logistics process
  • Shipping and logistics documentation and clearance skills
  • Ship chartering and contracting skills
  • Skills in logistics management systems
  • Professional communication and negotiation skills
  • Good knowledge in shipping terms and demurrage calculation
  • Skills and knowledge about blockchain technology
  • Good knowledge of shipping software
  • Analytical and computer skills including SPSS, Excel, Visio
  • Data analysis and SAP software
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Skills in SOP procedure management
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Idea Development and Brainstorming
  • Evidence-Based Decision Making
  • Team Collaboration
  • Logistics Coordination

Academic Researches And Projects

  • A research paper on blockchain technology applications for the ship management companies
  • Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO): Factors Affecting the Growth Speed of the KPO Industry in Malaysia, as a final year project for the bachelor degree in Asia Pacific University, Malaysia
  • Participated in the establishment and development of the digitalization project of Shanghai Dingheng Shipping Technology Company Limited

Timeline

Logistics Coordinator (part Time While Studying)

FedEx Australia - Melbourne Airport
06.2023 - Current

Shipping Demurrage Analyst

Shanghai Dingheng Shipping Technology Company Limited (Focus Shipping Company Limited)
01.2021 - 11.2022

Ship Chartering Officer

Shanghai Dingheng Shipping Technology Company Limited (Focus Shipping Company Limited)
05.2019 - 01.2021

Shipping Operator/Supervisor

Shanghai Dingheng Shipping Technology Company Limited (Focus Shipping Company Limited)
01.2013 - 05.2019

Business Coordination Officer

Yemen Economical Corporation (Yeco)
05.2011 - 08.2012

Enterprise Resource Planning/data Analysis Course -

Victoria University

Bachelor of Arts - International Business Management

Asia Pacific University (APU) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Under Staffordshire University, UK

The International English Language Testing System -

BRITISH COUNCIL
Hussien Al-Shami