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Abdikarim Ali

Ndola,Zambia

Summary

Experienced logistics and transportation professional with expertise in transportation oversight, transport compliance, and logistics coordination. Proficient in supply chain software, fleet management software, and transportation management systems. Skilled in stock management, warehouse operations, forklift operation, and data analysis with advanced Excel proficiency. Adept at optimising logistics processes to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with industry standards. Career goal: to leverage extensive skills in a challenging role within a dynamic organisation focused on innovative supply chain solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch Manager

ONE CLICK NETWORK AND COMMUNICATION
01.2019 - 03.2025
  • Proactive about networking to bring in new business and increase revenue
  • Perform troubleshoot and resolve complicated communication network systems
  • Provide technical support to company and assist in proper usage of computer networks
  • Supervise software installation tools, improve and update software package
  • Coordinate with management board to formulate budgetary plans and ensure upkeep of equipments
  • Ensure compliance to all computer application process and related programs
  • Maintain IT based technology and recommend improvement to technological devices

Site Supervisor

IBGARO INNOVATION
Nairobi
12.2018 - 12.2018
  • Supervision of a construction site in accordance with health and safety guidelines
  • Supervising and overseeing the direction of the project (or a package), ensuring that the client’s specifications and requirements are met, reviewing progress and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs
  • Liaising with the client, other construction professionals and, sometimes, members of the public
  • Coordinating and supervising construction workers
  • Selecting tools and materials
  • Making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety
  • Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings
  • Maintaining quality control procedures
  • Finding ways to prevent problems and to solve any that crop up
  • Assessing and minimising risk
  • Writing reports and keeping on top of paperwork

General Manager

NAHRAIN RESTAURANT
Nairobi
01.2017 - 01.2017
  • Building connections
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexibility
  • Providing Oversight for a team of 30 employees, custodian of 8 million worth of asset including millions of shillings in sales in the bank and cash accounts and taking responsibility for the smooth running of the hotel, its human resource levels and also its profitability
  • In overall charge of daily operations of all departments, from the procurement, human resources, accounts all the way through to organizing corporate hospitality
  • Managing the hotel bank accounts involving determining monthly cash requirements, expenditure levels, cash and check deposits and withdrawals
  • Paying hotel bills and rates including rents and electricity
  • Making employees salary determination, controlling absenteeism and paying salaries
  • Effectively managing the daily operations of the hotel
  • Making sure that guests have a good first and last impression of the hotel
  • Setting sales targets for staff and monitoring them to ensure that they are met
  • Recruiting employees, training them up and then monitoring the performance issues
  • In charge of food and beverage operation, managing, packaging food and setting rates
  • Engaging motivating staffs to do better and constantly focusing on profitability & growth
  • Striving to create a relaxing and welcoming ambience for customers
  • Organizing conferences, wedding receptions and banquets
  • Overseeing the allocation of resources and maintaining watch over the assets
  • Making sure presentation, recipes and services are consistent throughout the hotel
  • Demonstrating visible operational leadership and management to the hotel staff
  • Supervising the activities of the serving staffs
  • Closing books of account daily and on monthly basis, accountable to the owners for profitability, performance and value for money
  • Responsible for tax return to the government for the hotel services, obtaining license and permits, ensuring requirements of environmental and medical policies are adhered to

Accountant

WATERFALL COMMUNICATION
Nairobi
11.2014 - 12.2015
  • Provided financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing financial reports, securing money and ensuring there is financial accountability & security
  • Prepared asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
  • Documented financial transactions by entering account information
  • Recommended financial actions by analyzing accounting options
  • Summarized current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, & other reports
  • Substantiated and validated financial transactions by auditing documents
  • Maintained accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
  • Guided accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions
  • Reconciled financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
  • Secured financial information by completing data base backups and files
  • Maintained financial security by following internal controls
  • Prepared payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements
  • Complied with state and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions
  • Prepared special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
  • Maintained customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Kenya Methodist University
Kenya
/2014 - /2017

Computer application -

MOYA Institute of Technology, Nairobi Kenya
Kenya

Kenyan certificate of secondary education (KCSE) -

Maina Wanjigi Secondary School, Nairobi Kenya
Kenya
/2010 - /2013

Bachelor of science in information technology -

Mount Kenya university, Nairobi Kenya
Kenya
/2016 - /2020

Skills

  • Transportation oversight
  • Transport compliance
  • Supply chain software
  • Fleet management software
  • Stock management
  • Forklift operation
  • Excel proficiency
  • Warehouse operations
  • Logistics coordination
  • Transportation management systems
  • Data analysis

Languages

English
Advanced
Swahili
Upper intermediate
Arabic
Intermediate

Timeline

Branch Manager

ONE CLICK NETWORK AND COMMUNICATION
01.2019 - 03.2025

Site Supervisor

IBGARO INNOVATION
12.2018 - 12.2018

General Manager

NAHRAIN RESTAURANT
01.2017 - 01.2017

Accountant

WATERFALL COMMUNICATION
11.2014 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Kenya Methodist University
/2014 - /2017

Computer application -

MOYA Institute of Technology, Nairobi Kenya

Kenyan certificate of secondary education (KCSE) -

Maina Wanjigi Secondary School, Nairobi Kenya
/2010 - /2013

Bachelor of science in information technology -

Mount Kenya university, Nairobi Kenya
/2016 - /2020
Abdikarim Ali