Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Mahira Ahsan

Lahore, Punjab

Summary

Resourceful Freight Broker known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in negotiating contracts, managing logistics, and optimizing transportation routes to ensure timely delivery. Excels in communication, problem-solving, and decision-making, leveraging these soft skills to build strong relationships with carriers and clients. Committed to maintaining compliance with regulations and reducing costs without compromising service quality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Freight Broker

Core Advantage LLC
Texas
12.2023 - Current
  • Cold called new customers to increase profits.
  • Acted as liaison between freight companies and shippers.
  • Developed relationships with freight carriers to negotiate competitive rates and services.
  • Monitored shipments for on-time delivery and communicated status updates to customers.

Truck Dispatcher

Three Aces Dispatch
LAHORE
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Updated records of driver locations, delays, and cancellations.
  • Coordinated with other dispatchers to ensure efficient delivery schedules were met.
  • Planned and coordinated routes for oversize load transportation.
  • Developing sales strategies to increase sales volume and maximize profits.

Senior Sales Manager

Emirates Driving Institute
Dubai
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase profits and expand market share.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with the sales team to review performance, goals and objectives.
  • Managed all aspects of the sales process from lead generation to closing deals.
  • Recruited, hired and supervised a team of highly successful sales professionals.

Account Manager

Information Processing Solutions
LAHORE
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Developed strategies to increase revenue from existing accounts.
  • Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services to clients.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients to maximize revenue potential.

Bid Specialist

Enterprise Technology Solutions
LAHORE
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Researched industry trends and best practices in order to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Coordinated internal resources to assemble comprehensive bid packages.
  • Reviewed and analyzed customer requirements to ensure that bids met all criteria.
  • Negotiated terms of contracts with customers and vendors to maximize profitability.

Sales Representative

Digital Global Services
LAHORE
10.2017 - 08.2018
  • Maintained accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities.
  • Answered inquiries from prospective customers regarding features of products and services offered.
  • Researched competitors' products, prices, and sales techniques.
  • Identified opportunities for cross-selling additional products and services.
  • Performed regular follow-ups with prospects to close deals in a timely manner.

Education

Bachelors of Computer Science - Computer Science

INTI
NILAI, MALAYSIA
01-2021

A LEVELS -

CRC
LAHORE, PAKISTAN
01-2018

O Levels -

Scarsdale International School
Lahore, Pakistan
01-2016

Skills

  • Rate negotiations
  • Dispatching software
  • Customer Engagement
  • Contract Management
  • Account Management
  • Cost-reduction strategies

Languages

Urdu
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Affiliations

  • Chess
  • Swimming
  • Football

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Freight Broker

Core Advantage LLC
12.2023 - Current

Truck Dispatcher

Three Aces Dispatch
01.2022 - 11.2022

Senior Sales Manager

Emirates Driving Institute
01.2021 - 12.2021

Account Manager

Information Processing Solutions
11.2020 - 11.2021

Bid Specialist

Enterprise Technology Solutions
03.2019 - 03.2020

Sales Representative

Digital Global Services
10.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelors of Computer Science - Computer Science

INTI

A LEVELS -

CRC

O Levels -

Scarsdale International School
Mahira Ahsan