ROLAN JOHNSON DSOUZA
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Adaptable professional with a unique cross-domain background spanning maritime operations, logistics, HR recruitment, and supply chain management. Skilled in steering vessel compliance and luxury client services while also driving workforce solutions and process improvements across multiple industries. Recognized for building efficiency into complex operations, optimizing inventory and procurement cycles, and ensuring seamless coordination in high-pressure environments. Technically strong in SAP MM, Power BI, and advanced MS Office, with a proven ability to translate data insights into actionable results. Equipped to add value across oil & gas, logistics, and operations roles in the UAE market through a blend of regulatory knowledge, people skills, and operational discipline.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Operations Executive
Allied Transportation LLC
, Dubai
10.2025 - Current
- Managed domestic container operations (FCL & LCL) ensuring timely dispatch, transit, and delivery.
- Created, assigned, and closed Delivery Vouchers, delivery notes, gate passes, and PODs using ERP systems.
- Coordinated container pull-out, gate-in, and deposits with ports and stakeholders.
- Optimized fleet operations: vehicle allocation, driver scheduling, routes, fuel slips, and maintenance.
- Monitored transit performance and container movements for on-time delivery.
- Liaised with customers and internal teams to provide shipment updates and resolve issues.
- Supervised operational and clearance documentation for accuracy and compliance.
- Prepared daily and monthly reports to support performance tracking.
- Ensured safety, compliance, and process improvements across all operations.
Operations Executive
Exclusive Yachts
Dubai
03.2025 - 08.2025
- Optimized vessel operations, ensuring 100% regulatory compliance with Dubai Coast Guard.
- Increased vessel readiness by coordinating preventive maintenance and reducing downtime.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by managing memberships and delivering premium service experience.
- Streamlined voyage planning with ETA tracking and real-time GPS/AIS monitoring.
- Strengthened safety standards through operational audits and incident reporting.
- Reduced delays by efficiently managing marina yard work permits and slipway requests.
- Built strong crew performance through captain assignment and day-to-day supervision.
- Ensured smooth operations by maintaining timely licenses and compliance documentation.
- Improved operational transparency with standardized checklists and reporting systems.
HR Recruiter
Managed Staffing, Inc.
12.2021 - 05.2024
- Successfully placed 150+ professionals annually across logistics, oil & gas, and supply chain.
- Reduced average hiring cycle by 25% through structured interviews and faster screening.
- Built strong candidate pipelines, improving recruitment efficiency by over 30%.
- Negotiated offers and ensured smooth onboarding for 100+ mid-to-senior hires.
- Designed sourcing strategies using LinkedIn, CareerBuilder, and industry-specific portals.
- Partnered with hiring managers to align talent acquisition with workforce planning goals.
- Strengthened employer branding by delivering a seamless candidate experience.
- Conducted high-volume recruitment drives across technical, logistics, and operational domains.
- Maintained compliance in all hiring processes with accurate documentation and reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce -
Mangalore University
India 01.2018 - 01.2021
Senior Secondary - undefined
St. Aloysius College
Mangalore, India 01.2016 - 01.2018
Skills
- Vessel Operations
- Maritime Compliance
- Logistics Coordination
- Supply Chain Management
- Vendor Management
- Inventory Control
- Demand Planning
- HR Recruitment
- Talent Acquisition
- Workforce Planning
- Client Relationship Management
- Membership Management
- Preventive Maintenance Scheduling
- Operational Audits
- Regulatory Documentation
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- ERP Systems
- SAP MM, Power BI, MS Excel
- Strategic Communication
Certification
- SAP MM (Material Management)
- Power BI
- Advanced MS Excel
Language
English (Fluent)
Hindi (Fluent)
Konkani (Fluent)
Kannada (Fluent)
Timeline
Operations Executive
Allied Transportation LLC
10.2025 - Current
Operations Executive
Exclusive Yachts
03.2025 - 08.2025
HR Recruiter
Managed Staffing, Inc.
12.2021 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Commerce -
Mangalore University
01.2018 - 01.2021
Senior Secondary - undefined
St. Aloysius College
01.2016 - 01.2018