Shashikant Rathod
Ahmedabad
Summary
Experienced Import Executive with a background in managing logistics and coordinating international trade operations. Proven ability to negotiate with vendors, handle custom clearances, ensure timely shipment deliveries, and adhere to import regulations. Strong leadership skills coupled with knowledge of import documentation and customs compliance procedures. Provided strategic solutions in previous roles that streamlined processes, improved efficiency and reduced costs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Air Import Executive
Schenker India Pvt Ltd
Ahmedabad
03.2022 - Current
- Tracked progress of shipments in transit via web-based systems.
- Provided updates on shipment status to management personnel.
- Implemented new tracking reports and delivered to customers, reducing telephone inquiries.
- Drove continuous performance improvement to import functions and metrics.
- Handled shipment coordination for products beginning in country of origin and ending at final destination.
- Sourced cost-effective transportation solutions for imported merchandise.
- Facilitated communication between company, customers and overseas partners to maintain efficient operations.
- Coordinated with customs brokers to confirm freight had accurate duties applied and bills of lading were properly shipped.
Export Executive
Velji Dosabhai & Sons Pvt Ltd
Ahmedabad
03.2018 - 03.2022
- Coordinated transportation activities, developed transportation relationships and monitored transport costs to facilitate smooth transportation actions.
- Collaborated with logistics team to ensure smooth transportation of goods from origin country till destination country.
- Coordinated pick-up with piers, trucking companies, steamship line and air carriers for timely delivery.
- Facilitated communication between company, customers and overseas partners to maintain efficient operations.
Senior Executive
FedEx TSCS India Pvt Ltd
Ahmedabad
12.2009 - 03.2018
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
- Coordinated transportation activities, developed transportation relationships and monitored transport costs to facilitate smooth transportation actions.
- Monitored changes in customs rules and regulations affecting import and export operations.
- Monitored shipments and obtained clearance from customs and other agencies.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounts
Gujarat University
Ahmedabad06-2010
High School Diploma -
Vallbhi Vidhya Vihar
Ahmedabad04-2008
Secondary SSC -
Vallbhi Vidhya Vihar
Ahmedabad04-2006
Skills
- Customs compliance
- Logistics coordination
- Customer service
- Customs brokerage
Languages
Gujarati
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Certification
- Certified SSA Executive from AMA, Ahmedabad-2007 Batch.
Accomplishments
- Renowned award from FedEx Express: Bravo Zulu 2015.
Timeline
Air Import Executive
Schenker India Pvt Ltd
03.2022 - Current
Export Executive
Velji Dosabhai & Sons Pvt Ltd
03.2018 - 03.2022
Senior Executive
FedEx TSCS India Pvt Ltd
12.2009 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounts
Gujarat University
High School Diploma -
Vallbhi Vidhya Vihar
Secondary SSC -
Vallbhi Vidhya Vihar
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