Microsoft Excel
Hamza Ar-razi
Senior Marine Business Analyst
Cap-de-Ville,PTF
Summary
Self motivated business professional with well over 15 years of experience in the Port & Maritime and Oil & Gas Industry. Performance driven, with extensive knowledge in the fields of ICT, ERP systems and data analytics. Adept at supervision without micromanaging and leading a team by example. Proficient in report writing and KPI reporting business intelligence software applications. Posses a wealth of experience and knowledge in financial accounting and report development. Keen team player proficient in creative business solutions, leveraging technology to support operational and business goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Senior Marine Business Analyst
KENSON GROUP, HERITAGE PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED
03.2022 - Current
- Performance management of onshore logistics processes and service delivery
- Track and review marine logistics and quayside operations activity
- Reviews logistics processes and procedures; identifies, recommends, and implements improvements to maximize delivery efficiency while minimizing costs
- Contribute to the development and advancement of the business discipline within the Marine Logistics division
- Develops/ uses analytical methods and tools to understand, predict, report and/or control logistics operations and processes
- Manage offshore logistics and quayside data quality and usage
- Reviews and analyzes marine transportation costs, vessel utilization, fuel spend and other Key Performance Metrics associated with offshore logistics
- Liaise with ICT team to identify and evaluate system requirements and capabilities to enable process efficiency and data management
- Outline and administer requisite training when needed and make sure training needs for users or other logistics team members for use of any logistics tools or solutions
- Complete and document any process mapping and process re-design/improvement opportunities accordingly
- Applied honed problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve issues impacting business operations and goal achievement.
- Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
- Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations.
ICT CONSULTANT
KC CONFECTIONARY LIMITED
01.2010 - Current
- Provide consultancy for software troubleshooting and report development to various clients
- Coordinate with product developers, software designers, testing and consultants to ensure completion of project requirements in a timely manner
- Oversee project and software department budgets, managing multiple development projects simultaneously
- Conduct Training sessions with staff on new software and conduct literacy programmes
- Develop comprehensive multi-departmental project plans and track progress through deployment process along with collaborating with human resources to recruit, hire and train software design and information systems teams
- Liaison with IT product vendors and suppliers
Marine Logistics Dispatcher
KENSON GROUP
01.2019 - 03.2022
- (HERITAGE PETROLEUM Limited OPERATIONS)
- Assisting in scheduling and coordinating receipt and distribution of diesel fuel/water Re: Heritage marine operations
- Conducting toolbox meetings, RTW seals/tags inspection and fuel quality testing, coordination, control and monitoring receipt and issue of fuel to and from Bulk storage tanks / Bunkering Vessels
- Working with MIS systems to develop and generate bunkering reports for various bunkering activities and reconciliations
- Conducting On/Off hire dips of all vessels entering and leaving Heritage marine operations
- Fleet and personnel management
- Scheduling and recording all vessels, cargo and personnel entering and leaving the port
- Maintain communication with marine installations and all other marine personnel
- Coordinate marine logistics activities (Emergency response, Vessel assignments etc.)
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TErminal dispatcher
Trinmar Operations Limited
09.2010 - 01.2019
- Fleet and personnel management
- Scheduling and recording all vessels, cargo and personnel entering and leaving the port
- Maintain communication with marine installations and all other marine personnel
- Coordinate marine logistics activities (Emergency response, Vessel assignments etc.)
IT Analyst
Manufacturing Business Systems Limited
01.1999 - 01.2010
- Provides first-level support to end users while maintaining user account databases
- Responsible for enhancing accounting/manufacturing software packages and creating new functionality to increase productivity
- Develop and implement long term IT solutions that integrate the demands of complex business processes
- Recruited, trained, and mentored teams for regional and international operations
- Provide training and support to clients.
Network Specialist
KEITH BECKLES AND ASSOCIATES LAW SCHOOL
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Networked and installed computers and software all three branches
- Setup a Wide Area Network among all 3 locations(cable/wireless) as well as student labs and cyber cafe
- Ordered, tracked, and replaced hardware as well as provided desktop support for users
- Installed Windows XP/Vista workstations and printers connected to a Windows 2003 server
- Assisted with the maintenance of the company's hardware and software.
Information Technology Analyst
MANUFACTURING BUSINESS SYSTEMS
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Provides first-level support to end users while maintaining user account databases
- Responsible for enhancing accounting/manufacturing software packages and creating new functionality to increase productivity
- Develop and implement long term IT solutions that integrate the demands of complex business processes
- Recruited, trained and mentored teams for regional and international operations
- Provide training and support to clients of new software
- Innovated IT solutions from concept through installation to launch and ongoing support
- Visit regional and international clients to provide training and technical solutions to networking, software programming and troubleshooting (countries include Aruba, Curacao, Barbados, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana to name a few).
Rigger
Phoenix Marine Construction Limited
10.2005 - 12.2005
- Off shore services
- Responsible for maintaining the operation of equipment for cramen and other small engine equipment
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements
- Determined correct rigging requirements based on job specifications and environmental conditions
SAFETY OFFICER
FIRE AND OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY ADVISORY SERVICES LIMITED
07.2005 - 08.2005
- Regularly inspected the facilities to ensure that they met fire, hazard, and safety guidelines
- Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine the cause and made recommendations for corrective action
- Ensure safe work habits and that proper job task procedures were implemented
IT Consultant
BAROID TRINIDAD
- Provide consultancy for software troubleshooting and report development.
IT Consultant
BRITISH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
- Provide consultancy for software troubleshooting and report development
IT Consultant
KPMG BAHAMAS
01.2017
- Special project in collaboration with British American Insurance Limited, to provide consultancy services to tap legacy system databases and generate various reports for British American Insurance Caribbean territories.
Education
Master of Port & Maritime - Maritime Management
01.2019 - 05.2022
msc. Port
B.Sc Computer Science - Computer And Information Sciences
01.2010 - 09.2011
Management of Information Systems - Management Information Systems
09.2007 - 09.2010
Skills
Training and Mentoring
undefinedAccomplishments
- Worked alongside KPMG professionals with financial data sets to create complex financial reports.
- Worked with insurance companies to develop financial data structures to facilitate IFRS reporting standard compliance.
- Design a digital passenger and vessel manifest application and dashboard using Microsoft Excel to track vessel departures, arrivals and in-field activity
Software
Microsoft Power BI
Sage ERP
Sage 50 Accounting
Timeline
Senior Marine Business Analyst - KENSON GROUP, HERITAGE PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED
03.2022 - Current
Marine Logistics Dispatcher - KENSON GROUP
01.2019 - 03.2022
Arthur Lok Jack School of Business - Master of Port & Maritime, Maritime Management
01.2019 - 05.2022
IT Consultant - KPMG BAHAMAS
01.2017
TErminal dispatcher - Trinmar Operations Limited
09.2010 - 01.2019
University of Hertfordshire - B.Sc Computer Science, Computer And Information Sciences
01.2010 - 09.2011
ICT CONSULTANT - KC CONFECTIONARY LIMITED
01.2010 - Current
Network Specialist - KEITH BECKLES AND ASSOCIATES LAW SCHOOL
01.2008 - 01.2009
Institute of Management Information Systems - Management of Information Systems, Management Information Systems
09.2007 - 09.2010
Rigger - Phoenix Marine Construction Limited
10.2005 - 12.2005
SAFETY OFFICER - FIRE AND OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY ADVISORY SERVICES LIMITED
07.2005 - 08.2005
Information Technology Analyst - MANUFACTURING BUSINESS SYSTEMS
01.2005 - 01.2009
IT Analyst - Manufacturing Business Systems Limited
01.1999 - 01.2010
IT Consultant - BAROID TRINIDAD
IT Consultant - BRITISH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
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