Manuel Shelley

Experience

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  Yamato Transport Japan

  Oct 2010 - Oct 2011

  Global Sales and Business Development

  Working at Yamato Transport gave me a better understanding on how much detail and precision is required in order to achieve the highest benchmarks in delivery services.Responsibilities included:- Warehouse work at Dyson's reverse logistics facility - Training at Shiseido's automated order & picking fulfillment center- Sales and Marketing for Yamato Transport's international parcel service, with heavy focus on B2B options

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  DB Schenker

  Nov 2011 - Nov 2013

  Gateway Team Leader

  At DB Schenker I held the gateway team leader position for LCL ocean freight shipments both for imports and exports to Tokyo/Yokohama, Japan.Responsibilities included:- timely handling and scheduling of weekly direct consolidation shipments - Verify accuracy of shipping documents for custom clearance- Supervise a team of 5 people and ensure that KPI are meet

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  Abee's INC.

  Jan 2014 - Jun 2020

  Event and Project Manager

  Sports Event Management and Marketing Company.Industry: Sports TourismMy responsibilities include the planning, marketing and execution of events. Customer Diversification:Implement marketing strategies that cover a wider range of customers. Extensive knowledge on Japanese consumer behavior.Localization:Successfully executed Japanese sport events by greath-earth.jp, athlonia.com JTB in Hawaii.Supply Chain and Logistics:Oversee the order fulfillment and handling of event goods, including custom clearance etc. Events covered:Event Organizer and Marketing Director for the Honolulu Triathlon.(Official US partner company for ATHLONIA Japan. http:///www.athlonia.com)Assistant Marketing Director for the JTB Honolulu Rainbow Ekiden (Relay Race).Assistant Race Coordinator for the H.I.S. LEA LEA Charity Run.Localization and Operation Manager for all greath-earth.jp events in Hawaii.Projects covered:Coordinator for ADIDAS Japan during the 2013 Honolulu Marathon:Coordinator for Under Armour during the 2014 Honolulu Marathon:- Drive marketing campaign to promote the brand as a main sponsor of the Honolulu Marathon- Coordinate logistics of merchandise and event goods (incl. customs, transportation and warehousing)- Liaison between sponsors and local partners (mainly done in Japanese)- Staffing Show less

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  Pacific Sport Events and Timing

  Apr 2015 - now

  Timer & Event Coordinator (Part-Owner)

  We support sport events with state-of-the-art finish line timing systems and online registrations for triathlons, running, cycling, swimming, outrigger canoe, paddle board races etc.Arrange local permits and coordinate local vendors for events.

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  HI TRI SERIES

  Jun 2019 - now

  Event Organizer and Part-Owner

  Sprint and Youth Triathlon on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii.

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  Ho'opili Community Association

  Oct 2020 - now

  Operations Manager

  Property Management for Ho'opili Community Association.