CURRICULUM VITAE

OF
Jerome Keegel

Personal Information

Name : Jerome Keegel

Address : 40/7 Veediya Bandara Mawatha,Ethul kotte

Date of Birth : 18th July 1987

Marital Status : Single

Contact No : Mobile: 0094 779-690348

Profile
PROFILE: Highly motivated person with supervisory experience. Used to demanding and
pressurized situations with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Flexible and
can easily adopt any situation. Superior leadership skills with proven innovative and creativity
skills.

CAREER OBJECTIVE:
To be a part of prestigious company that would enhance my Knowledge and capabilities at the
same time utilize the experience I have gained and to have a challenging position.

Work Experience

22nd October 2012 to Present

Asst. Manager Marketing –United Arab Shipping Company –McLarens Group

Began in 1976, when UASC was formed jointly between the Kingdom of Bahrain, Republic of
Iraq, State of Kuwait, State of Qatar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
Headquartered in Kuwait with a Corporate Office in the UAE, we serve Asia from Singapore,
Europe from London, the Middle East from Dubai and North America from Cranford, New
Jersey.
After more than 36 years of reliable service, UASC has earned its name as a market leader by
being one of the most prominent carriers both in terms of liner cargo as well as port coverage.

Nature of Work

 Fully handling & heading the Marketing department

 Fully negotiating rates with the Principles and overseas agents

  Reporting loadings, requirements & suggestions to management & overseas agents
On weekly basis, where we update management with reports with regard to the local
Market situation in Colombo

01st March 2011 to 20th October 2012

Executive-Marketing & Operations- Ocean freight -Peri Logistics Pvt Ltd

Peri Logistics (Pvt.) Ltd. is Sri Lanka's dominant perishables logistics company and is a fully
owned subsidiary of Expolanka Holdings. The company was established in 2008 when it
pioneered the development of urgently needed transportation in supply chain solutions to the
local perishable goods export industry. With substantial financial backing of the parent
company, Peri Logistics was created to offer an exclusive transportation service in the
perishables supply chain.

Nature of Work

 Fully handling & heading the ocean freight department

 Fully negotiating rates with the shipping lines &overseas agents

 Reporting loadings, requirements & suggestions to management & overseas agents

On weekly basis, where we update management with reports with regard to the local
Market situation in Colombo

03rd March 2008 to March 2010

Executive-Marketing -COSCO Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) is one of the world's largest integrated international
container transportation, logistics and terminal companies and, is one of Chinas most recognized
global brands, providing customers with fully integrated logistics and containerized
transportation services, with a network encompassing Asia, Europe, North America and
Australasia. USA/Canada, COSCO is on the top 10 list on best shipping lines in the world

Nature of Work

 Negotiating rate in consultation with principals and procure orders the

Objective being to utilize 100% of volume allocated to Colombo

 Fully handling the EUROPE/USA/CANADA/AUSTRALIA services

 Negotiating standard pricing with ETD (Europe trade division), ATD (American trade
division) &Australian trade division

 Canvassing cargo for Europe/USA/Australia/Far east

 Reporting loadings, requirements & suggestions to management & principles

On weekly basis, where we update principles with reports with regard to the local
Market situation in Colombo
 August 2007 to March 2008 –
Marketing & Operations- Executive (ECU Line) under Southport Logistics (Pvt) Ltd.,

ECU Line NV., is a Belgian organization which is one of the top Logistics Solutions
Providers in the world with a formidable worldwide network. Southport Logistics
(Pvt) Ltd., acts as the sole general agents for ECU Line in Colombo, Sri Lanka and
is an affiliated company of Sri Lanka Shipping Company Limited., which is one of
the pioneering shipping companies in Sri Lanka.

Nature of Work
Joined as a trainee sales & marketing executive, reporting directly to the General
Manager. Handling all electronic media (EDI, Email etc.) with respect to operations
& documentation matters. Handling all customer inquiries and directing staff to
attend to them. Ensuring customer satisfaction to the full.

Work Related Qualifications

Participated in the English Examinations in the International Competition for Schools

held in Sri Lanka by New South Wales U.K [1999]

Followed a Diploma in Business administration at Lincoln College University-Malaysia

Presently following a Professional certificate in Marketing at The Knowledge Factory-

Colombo-6

Educational Qualifications

 Educated at St’ Thomas Prep School Colombo 3,

 Then Joined De Mazenod College-Kandana & Successfully Completed (GCE) Ordinary level
certificate in 2003

 Joined Colombo South International College in 2004 & Successfully Completed Cambridge
Advance Level certificate under commerce stream which was conducted by University of
Cambridge left College in 2007

Skills & Achievements

 I have been very active in areas of recreation and sports and continue to be active and enjoy
these activities regularly.

 I was the College Basket Basket Ball Captain representing Under 17 & Under 19
 While in high school I was a member of the, athletics team as well as the cricket team . I
excelled in the 4x100 & 4x400 meter relays almost on every sports meet and won the first
place several times & I was a School House Captain in 2007. I continue to be active in cricket
by joining the Mercantile Cricket Association of Sri Lanka as a member of the Sri Lanka
Shipping Company Limited cricket team, and I Captained the Ceylon Ocean Lines team in
2009. I intend to continue my sports activities since it helps me to relax and refresh my mind
and keep in good physical condition.

 Member of the Reach Theatrics’ under the guidance of Juanita Beiling took part in God Spell
Drama in 2005 directed by Juanita Beiling I work in English Stage Dramas when ever I get a chance,

Goals
To be in a position where I can influence an organization to develop skills and achieve
improved profitability. To improve my skills everyday and be in a stronger position each
day.

NON RELATED REFREES

Sanath Rammandala – General Manager    

Equity Services Limited.
(Subsidiary of MAC Holdings Private Limited)
Suite 3A, New Forbes & Walker Building,
46/42, Nawam Mawatha, Colombo 02. Sri Lanka.
Direct#     94-11-2309206
General#   94-11-2309200 Ext: 206
Mobile#    94-77-7591662

Glen Kulatunga
Ocean Manager Exports
Expo Lanka Freight (Pvt) Ltd,
No 10 Mile Post Avenue
Colombo - 03
Sri Lanka
Tel: +94 – 11- 4791000
Fax: +94 – 11- 2574213
HP: +94 – 0773-493016

I shall be pleased to furnish any further information you may require in connection with my application.

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully

…………………….
Jerome Keegel