DENNIS LAABG-ARIA
Tema
Summary
Knowledgeable professional with several years of experience bringing planning and problem-solving abilities. Focused on maximizing resource utilization to support scalable operations and increase bottom-line profitability. Organized and systematic with natural relationship-building and leadership talents.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial/ Data Analyst
Adwenpa credit (part time)
Accra
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Analyzed financial statements to assess company health and identify investment opportunities.
- Translated raw data into meaningful information using statistical techniques.
- Analyzed financial data to identify trends, relationships and correlations between variables.
- Interpreted data on price and yield future investment-risk trends, economic influences and other factors affecting investment programs.
General Manager
Logitrade Limited
Accra
06.2023 - Current
- Reviewed existing contracts regularly to identify potential risks or areas where savings can be achieved.
- Managed financial budget, successfully administering cost-saving initiatives to enable growth.
- Coordinated the movement of goods between warehouses, retailers, manufacturers, vendors, and other stakeholders in the supply chain process.
- Managed the development of freight forwarding services by setting up contracts with service providers.
- Negotiated rates with carriers to secure competitive prices for freight services.
- Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing personnel tasks.
Compliance and Sea operations manager
Euro world Cargo (by Satguru group)
Accra
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Performed cost analysis for various projects to determine budget requirements.
- Established effective relationships with vendors to negotiate pricing and secure materials needed for production.
- Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
- Responded to information requests from superiors, providing specific documentation.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
General Manager
Afriship Logistics
KIA ACCRA
12.2019 - 11.2022
- Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
- Identified and implemented supply chain improvement opportunities.
- Coordinated the movement of goods between warehouses, retailers, manufacturers, vendors, and other stakeholders in the supply chain process.
- Created detailed reports on inventory levels, shipment activities, storage costs.
- Managed financial budget, successfully administering cost-saving initiatives to enable growth.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient processes for order fulfillment while ensuring customer satisfaction goals are met.
Ass. Customer Service/Documentation Manager
Cosco Shipping Ghana Limited
Tema
01.2017 - 11.2019
- Compiled comprehensive operations and sales reports for strategic decisions.
- Played a key role in the data analytics of the company
- Delivered exceptional customer service with a can-do attitude to all requests.
- Identified errors in documents through regular audits and took corrective measures to maintain smooth operations.
- Coordinated with sales, operations, and logistics teams for precise documentation of import/export shipments.
- Handled numerous customer inquiries efficiently, ensuring prompt and effective resolutions.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary discussions for aligning service quality and document standards with organizational targets.
Shipping documentation Officer
Africa Global Logistics Ghana (formerly Bollore)
Tema
07.2014 - 03.2017
- Guided the team through best practices for managing documents and records.
- Directed document handling across numerous business initiatives.
- Verified invoice and payment accuracy through comprehensive post-delivery audits.
- Managed and maintained records of container shipments in Ghana.
- Reviewed invoices and shipping manifests to ensure full compliance with local customs and international regulations.
- Identified areas for improvement in the logistics process, such as cost reduction and enhanced customer service.
Operations Coordinator
Justin And Sons Logistics
Tema
07.2012 - 01.2014
- Reviewed and validated invoices for error-free client presentation.
- Managed comprehensive logistics solutions for clients.
- Contributed to the development of seasonal financial budgets.
- Coordinated daily operations activities and assigned tasks to staff members.
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Assessed upcoming projects to forecast projected resource requirements.
- Liaised between customers and management to ensure smooth operation's delivery.
Education
Certification -
Corporate finance institute
01.2025
Data Science/Analytics - Data
Master card foundation
09.2024
Master of Laws - law
University of South Wales
United Kingdom01.2024
Bachelor of Laws - Law
University of London
United Kingdom01.2024
Advanced Diploma - Logistics and Transport
Chattered Institute of Logistics & Transport
United Kingdom01.2023
Google professional certificate in Data Analytics - Data
Google
06.2022
Master of Science - Logistics and Supply chain
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science Technology
Ghana07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Shipping Administration
Regional Maritime University
Ghana05.2014
Chartered Institute of Accountants (ICA - Affiliated to ACCA) - part 2
GhanaSkills
- Data analytics
- SQL
- Power BI
- Microsoft Office
- R
- Tableau software
- Contract management
- Problem-solving
- Effective leader
- Budget administration
Languages
- English, Native
- French, Elementary
Personal Information
Nationality: Ghanaian
Certification
- Chartered institute of Logistics and Transport Ghana
Languages
English
First Language
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Financial/ Data Analyst
Adwenpa credit (part time)
01.2024 - Current
General Manager
Logitrade Limited
06.2023 - Current
Compliance and Sea operations manager
Euro world Cargo (by Satguru group)
01.2023 - 01.2024
General Manager
Afriship Logistics
12.2019 - 11.2022
Ass. Customer Service/Documentation Manager
Cosco Shipping Ghana Limited
01.2017 - 11.2019
Shipping documentation Officer
Africa Global Logistics Ghana (formerly Bollore)
07.2014 - 03.2017
Operations Coordinator
Justin And Sons Logistics
07.2012 - 01.2014
Certification -
Corporate finance institute
Data Science/Analytics - Data
Master card foundation
Master of Laws - law
University of South Wales
Bachelor of Laws - Law
University of London
Advanced Diploma - Logistics and Transport
Chattered Institute of Logistics & Transport
Google professional certificate in Data Analytics - Data
Google
Master of Science - Logistics and Supply chain
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science Technology
Bachelor of Science - Shipping Administration
Regional Maritime University
Chartered Institute of Accountants (ICA - Affiliated to ACCA) - part 2
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