DENIZ SAHIN
London,
Summary
Logistics professional with over 4 years of experience in managing international sea and air freight operations. Expertise in coordinating end-to-end shipments while optimizing costs and ensuring timely delivery through effective stakeholder management. Proven ability to handle complex cargo, including dangerous goods and reefer containers, with a focus on enhancing operational performance and meeting client supply chain requirements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Logistics Coordinator
Gemini Freight Management LTD
Greenhithe, UK
2025.04 - 2026.04
- Manage high-volume import FCL operations (100+ shipments/month) across global markets, ensuring timely and cost-efficient delivery.
- Act as primary point of contact for customers, maintaining strong relationships and resolving operational challenges.
- Coordinate specialised shipments including Dangerous Goods (DG), reefer containers, and complex cargo movements, ensuring full compliance with regulations.
- Provide clear customs clearance instructions and oversee accurate shipment documentation.
- Prepare competitive quotations, supporting cost control and commercial decision-making.
- Monitor invoicing processes to ensure financial accuracy and timely reporting.
Shipping Clerk
Chain Logistics Services LTD
London, UK
2024.03 - 2025.04
- Managed end-to-end Sea and Air Freight operations (import & export) across multiple global markets.
- Coordinated with shipping lines, airlines, and international agents to ensure smooth shipment execution.
- Handled Dangerous Goods (DG) shipments in compliance with international regulations.
- Managed Letter of Credit (LC) shipments, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Maintained regular communication with customers and partners to resolve issues and prevent delays.
- Prepared quotations aligned with pricing strategy and operational feasibility.
- Ensured accurate documentation and customs data entry throughout the shipment lifecycle.
Transport Coordinator
Barsan Global Logistics LTD
Coventry, UK
2023.03 - 2023.12
- Coordinated end-to-end Sea Freight operations (import & export) across multiple trade lanes.
- Supported Air Freight shipments when required.
- Maintained communication with customers and logistics partners to ensure service continuity.
- Arranged inland transportation and optimised vehicle utilisation.
- Managed documentation and invoicing processes with high accuracy.
Transport Coordinator
Barsan Global Logistics LTD
Izmir, Turkey
2022.03 - 2023.02
- Managed end-to-end Sea Freight operations for UK-based business, coordinating international shipments across multiple trade lanes.
- Worked closely with UK teams, shipping lines, and global partners to ensure smooth execution and continuity.
- Handled high-volume workload, prioritising shipments and resolving operational challenges under pressure.
- Arranged inland transport and ensured accurate documentation and invoicing processes.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Chinese Language and Literature
Erciyes University
Turkey 09/2018 - 06/2021
Skills
- End-to-End Shipment Coordination
- Sea & Air Freight Operations (Import & Export)
- Dangerous Goods (DG), Reefer & Specialised Cargo Handling
- Letters of Credit (LC)
- Freight Documentation & Customs Processes
- Cost Awareness & Quotation Preparation
- Stakeholder & Customer Relationship Management
- Systems: CargoWise, MultiFreight, Destin8, CNS, MS Office
- Soft Skills: Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving & Issue Resolution, Prioritisation, Time Management, Communication, Negotiation, Team Collaboration
LANGUAGES
Turkish – Native
English – Fluent
Timeline
Logistics Coordinator
Gemini Freight Management LTD
2025.04 - 2026.04
Shipping Clerk
Chain Logistics Services LTD
2024.03 - 2025.04
Transport Coordinator
Barsan Global Logistics LTD
2023.03 - 2023.12
Transport Coordinator
Barsan Global Logistics LTD
2022.03 - 2023.02
Bachelor’s Degree - Chinese Language and Literature
Erciyes University
09/2018 - 06/2021