CAREER OBJECTIVE:-

• An exciting and challenging opportunity in a dynamic environment where I can work with a leading and highly-professional teams, further enhance my stakeholder management and leadership skills, acquire essential business development knowledge and be valued, recognized and well-rewarded.

CORE COMPETENCIES:-

• Insights into the Port & Liner Shipping Business, Terminal Operations and Multimodal Transportation
• Ambitious individual with a strong work ethic, performance mindset and drive to excel
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills with active listening
• Organizational and time management skills including multi-tasking, prioritizing and the ability to plan work activities effectively to meet deadlines

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

I am proud for the following achievements during my tenure with;

• APM Terminals India Private Limited, Port of Pipavav, Gujarat State, India:-

• Managed container terminal operations with annual containers handling capacity of 24,000 TEUs per annum.
• Lead the PEX (Process Excellence) Yellow Belt project, streamlined export-import containers movement and improved turnaround time by eliminating time consuming factors up to 15 %.

• Post Graduate Diploma Program in Port Management (2 Year/ Full Time/ Specialized Degree):-

• Became the first management student, selected by Maersk India Pvt. Ltd. (A.P. Moller - Maersk Group). 
• Achieved distinction marks 70.30 % in the summer training & research projects done at port & container terminal.

• Bachelors Education in Mathematics:-

• Achieved distinction marks 77.28 % in the Final Year.

BENCHMARK DEVELOPMENT PLAN (BDP):-

• March 01, 2014 to December 31, 2015:-Developed a Performance Management System to receive insights into the Port & Shipping Industry, grow understanding of the international trade business and develop professional expertise. Main important subjects of BDP are...
  • Container Terminal Management and Their Key Performance Indicators
  • Maritime Economics and Multi-modal Transportation
  • Gujarat’s Advantages in Foreign Trade and Nine Selective Sectors and Their Winning Features
  • Customs Clearance Procedure and Export Import Documentation

AREAS OF INTEREST:-         

• Commercial Operations / Business Development/ Sale and Marketing

THREE YEARS WORK EXPERIENCE:-

• February 25, 2011 to February 05, 2014:- Worked in APM Terminals India Private Limited              (A P Moller - Maersk Group) at Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited (GPPL) as a Senior Officer in CFS. 

APM TERMINALS INLAND SERVICES: PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:-

• Friday, April 5, 2013:- Participated in PEX Yellow Belt Training at APM Terminals IS Head Office, Mumbai. Worked on 2 months project entitled 'Reducing Turnaround Time of Import-Export Containers.'
• Wednesday, November 21, 2012:- Participated in Synergy Training - SAA (IS) organized at Gateway Terminals of India Pvt. Ltd. Synergy is a web based reporting system for Health, Safety, Security, Environmental & Quality (HSSEQ) issues.
• Thursday, October 11, 2012:- Participated in 5S Workplace Training organized at APM Terminals Pipavav.
• March 28 to April 8, 2011:- Participated in 12 days training program on Container Repair Management System (CRMS) organized at EMR (Equipment Maintenance & Repairs) division, Maersk India Pvt. Ltd, Panvel.

APM TERMINALS: E-LEARNING CERTIFICATE COURSES:-

• Completed the General Awareness IMDG Code e-learning course (Amendment 36-12) with a score of 95%. Course certified in accordance with DNV Standard for Certification of Learning Programmes - 3.201 
• Completed APM Terminals three e-learning courses on 1) Compliance with Competition law, 2) APM Terminals Anti-Corruption Basics 3) APM Terminals Dawn Raids.

MASTER’S LEVEL EDUCATION IN MARITIME BUSINESS:-

• September 2007 to November 2009:- Post Graduate Diploma in Port Management(58.20 %) from B.K. School of Business Management, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
• PGDPM Education Support:- Training, research projects and seminars covering maritime industry knowledge, exposure to port & shipping business and personal development.

PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN AS A PART OF PORT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM:-

• August 21 to October 21, 2009:-Final Project in ABG Kandla Container Terminal Pvt. Ltd, Kandla Port Trust. Worked on project entitled ‘Container Terminal Operations & Market Potential’.
• June 19 to August 19, 2009:- Final Project in Central Warehousing Corporation, Container Freight Station; Kandla Port Trust. Worked on project entitled ‘Import & Export Operations at the Container Freight Station’.
• September 15 to October 31, 2008:-Summer Project in Mundra Port and SEZ Ltd. Worked on project entitled ‘Streamline of Coal and Steel Handling Processes’.

PORT EXPOSURES:-

• APM Terminal Mumbai (GTI), Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal (NSICT), Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Kandla Port Trust, Gandhidham, Gujarat
• Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Limited, Mundra, Gujarat

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:-

• September ‘08 to March ’09:-Associated with ‘I Global Services’ (International Call Center) Ahmedabad as a Customer Care Executive.

BACHELOR EDUCATION:-

• March 2007:- Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) in Mathematics from Bahauddin Science College; Junagadh, Saurashtra University.

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE:-

• Proficient computer literacy such as Microsoft Office Package, Internet functions and well-versed with Navis SPARCS N4 - Terminal Operating System and Outlook email systems.

PERSONAL PROFILE:-  

• Full Name                      :   Bhavik Dipakbhai Poriya
• Date of Birth                  :   September 12, 1986
• Gender                         :   Male
• Nationality                     :   Indian
• Marital status                :   Single
• Languages known          :   English, Hindi and Gujarati
• Hobbies/ Interests         :   Reliable Business Networking, Reading Books and Listening to Music                       

DECLERATION:-

• I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.    

Date: January 31, 2016                                                                                                  

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