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Joshua Akpan

Lautoka,Ba

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Terminal SupervisorTerminal PlannerData Analyst InternLogistics Supervisor

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Lautoka, Ba, FJNadi,01, FJSuva, C, FJ
Open to relocation: Yes

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Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany Culture

Summary

Successful Planner with a strong background in Terminal Operations Analysis. Compiles, analyzes and models information from diverse sources to build a data-driven resource base for effective planning. Well-versed in generating Reports, trends and needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Terminal Planner

MEDLOG Transport and Logistics
Lagos, Nigeria
04.2021 - 03.2025
  • Devised strategic plans for over 400 cargo flows, alleviating 50 instances of congestion and elevating productivity by 15%
  • Monitored and reported terminal performance metric, including productivity, efficiency and safety
  • Managed terminal resources, including labor, equipment and space, to ensure efficient operations
  • Collaborated with operations teams, including vessel planning, yard management, Customer Service and transportation, to ensure smooth terminal operations
  • Cultivated strategic relationships with external stakeholders, including shipping lines and trucking companies, leveraging negotiation techniques and supply chain management to boost client retention by 10% and enhance customer satisfaction ratings

Terminal Clerk

MEDLOG Transport and Logistics
Lagos, Nigeria
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Supported office clerical functions using word processing and other software, email and office machines.
  • Observed deadlines, enabling timely completion of tasks.
  • Supported office clerical functions using word processing and other software, email and office machines.
  • Created, updated and maintained detailed documents, charts and spreadsheets to sort company information.
  • Performed data entry and recordkeeping tasks to track company correspondence and updates.

Terminal Supervisor

MEDLOG Transports & Logistics
Apapa, Lagos
04.2025 - 01.2026
  • Coordinated vessel, yard, and gate planning teams using Google Workspace, Microsoft Excel, and Genesis Terminal Operating System to enhance operational synchronization and boost efficiency by 50%
  • Transformed smart yard operations by leveraging container tracking systems to segregate long-dwell and short-dwell containers, boosting truck turnaround rates and minimizing congestion
  • Reduced planning errors, better system support, and smarter planning decisions by ensuring the use of Terminal Operating System functions correctly and periodically reviewing its configuration.
  • Implemented a real-time monitoring system and performance dashboard using Microsoft Excel and Google Worksheet to track yard occupancy and Reach stacker efficiency, minimizing delays by 20 minutes and enhancing operational efficiency by 67%
  • Trained barge, yard, and gate planners on advanced planning techniques, scenario analysis, and predictive dwell management to strengthen team capability and decision-makingPlanned freight loads and coordinated with drivers to achieve accurate, timely delivery of products.

Data Analyst Intern

Hamoye OneSchool
Lagos , Nigeria
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Leveraged software to compile and model data.
  • Sought opportunities to improve existing data.
  • Designed and enhanced mathematical models to improve data analysis.
  • Analyzed and tracked data to prepare forecasts and identify trends.

Subject Teacher

Little feet montessori
Lagos , Nigeria
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
  • Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
  • Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Plant Science

University of Lagos
Lagos Nigeria
04.2019

Skills

  • Terminal Planning & Layout Optimization
  • Logistics & Operations Coordination
  • Project Planning & Execution
  • Data Analysis & Reporting (Excel, Power BI)
  • Stakeholder Communication & Team Collaboration
  • Demand Planning & Resource Allocation
  • Operational Efficiency & Continuous Improvement
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Workflow management

Languages

English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Terminal Supervisor

MEDLOG Transports & Logistics
04.2025 - 01.2026

Terminal Planner

MEDLOG Transport and Logistics
04.2021 - 03.2025

Terminal Clerk

MEDLOG Transport and Logistics
04.2021 - 08.2022

Subject Teacher

Little feet montessori
07.2020 - 03.2021

Data Analyst Intern

Hamoye OneSchool
06.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Plant Science

University of Lagos

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