Samuel Olowo
Kampala
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics-assistant
Better Globe Forestry
Dokolo
01.2023 - Current
- Integrated logistic systems into company processes to improve operations and manage work orders and price changes.
- Generated, distributed and filed copies of all billing paperwork.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.
- Researched industry to analyze competitors, understand market conditions and identify trends, opportunities and threats
Field Coordinator
Laterite Uganda
Kampala
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed site visits for potential and future field locations as part of expansion planning.
- Provided clear instructions for proper field marking and layout to maintenance crew and volunteers.
- Discussed volunteer opportunities and training requirements with interested candidates.
- Conducted monthly staff meetings to communicate program needs and scheduled activities.
Logistics Intern
Uganda Lock Industries Ltd
Kampala
10.2018 - 02.2021
- Investigated pricing structures and suggested optimal vendors.
- Managed over 50 supplier calls per day and increased resolved billing issues.
- Scheduled deliveries and shipments, and provided real-time updates to all parties.
- Identified excess inventory and eliminated waste.
Research & Data Assistant
Total Energies Uganda
Kampala
02.2015 - 05.2017
- Contributed in research and inventory on large mammals in Murchison falls national park region using aerial photography and GIS systems.
- Verified compliance with data retention requirements by managing document catalogues for long-term archival of data associated with contract closeouts.
- Participated in data collection, analysis and transcription using electronic means
Education
Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Conservation
Makerere University
Wandegeya, Kampala01.2011
Skills
- Billing and Cost Control
- Proficient operations software Plus MS office packages
- Training on Health and safety, PPE usage protocols
- High communication and telephone etiquette
- Inventory and stock Management
- Transportation and Logistics Coordination
Languages
Swahili
Upper intermediate
B2
English
Proficient
C2
Langi
Elementary
A2
Timeline
Logistics-assistant
Better Globe Forestry
01.2023 - Current
Field Coordinator
Laterite Uganda
02.2022 - 12.2022
Logistics Intern
Uganda Lock Industries Ltd
10.2018 - 02.2021
Research & Data Assistant
Total Energies Uganda
02.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Conservation
Makerere University
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