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Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

WCSG has over 40 years’ experience as a leading wholesaler of premium branded fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) worldwide. We are located in the Netherlands and active in 75+ countries, our international team is tailored to meet the needs of each specific market. We always go the extra mile to find the best options for our customers.In the great Dutch tradition of reliable and efficient trading, we strive to constantly improve our extensive market knowledge, smart logistics network and high-tech warehouses. Our goal is to offer the absolute best when it comes to logistics, pricing, conditions, service and quality.Throughout the years we have built a strong reputation and developed long-term relationshipswith suppliers, manufacturers and customers in a wide portfolio of brands within the sectors ofPersonal & Home Care – Health & Skincare – Foods – Sports & Fashion – Professional Hair Care – Liquor & Spirits.

Vlaardingen, South Holland, Netherlands

In my role as a Harbour Security Guard, I developed the ability to manage high-pressure situations while maintaining a strong attention to detail. This was essential in adhering to the complex and evolving regulations governing harbour operations.Key Responsibilities:• Performed administrative tasks to ensure all trailers and containers entering the port had the necessary customs documentation.• Enforced strict access control, ensuring no personnel entered the port without the required documentation.• Monitored and managed camera systems to enhance security oversight.• Stayed informed about the constantly changing ISPS regulations between the UK and the Netherlands to ensure full compliance.

Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

In my role as Gate Coordinator at the Harbour of Vlaardingen, I gained valuable experience managing high workloads while mastering complex port and customs software systems. Working closely with a dedicated team, I honed my teamwork and leadership abilities, contributing to the smooth operation of the harbour.Key Responsibilities:• Managed administrative tasks within port and customs systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.• Maintained strong communication with stakeholders and provided DFDS customers with assistance in obtaining necessary customs documentation.• Supervised the flow of goods entering and leaving the harbour, ensuring a seamless process.• Stayed up-to-date with regulatory requirements by completing courses on ISPS and IMDG regulations.• Monitored and implemented regulatory changes within the harbour, specifically related to ISPS compliance.

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

While in high school, I collaborated with a group of 12 students to organize a successful fundraiser for a local school on a remote island in West Papua. Together, we raised over €14,000 to support the community. Following the fundraiser, we organized a trip to West Papua to assist with and oversee the installation of running water and a power supply for the school.

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

While working as a kitchen staff member at Familierestaurant Bergsche Plas I learned how to cope with a high workload and how to keep my cool in stressful situations.

Bachelor'S Degree, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

High School Diploma

High School Diploma

Bilingual high school