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Import Export / Logistics Resume
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| Desired Industry: Import/Export |
SpiderID: 29041 |
| Desired Job Location: Boston, Massachusetts |
Date Posted: 10/8/2009 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
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| Job Level: Management (Manager, Director) |
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25% |
| Highest Degree Attained: |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Experience:
2008-2009 Sihi Pumps, Buffalo NY
Logistics Manager, North America
Organized and directed material flow, financial and customs/export compliance operations of logistics department.
Coordinated and managed all domestic and international shipments with logistics providers, custom brokers and freight forwarders.
Monitored, analyzed and reported on activities, trends and results of monthly freight activity.
Responsible for the negotiating of new contracts
Ensured compliance with the NAFTA agreement and the maintenance of certificates of origin.
Established operational manuals for all North America facilities.
Trained logistics, engineering and customer service staff on logistics operational manual and customs/export compliance requirements.
Managed the material flow process with a team of buyers to insure timely shipping and receiving of materials required for large engineering projects.
Advised program/product/engineering/customer team management on logistics requirements to assure timely transportation of the engineered systems and projects.
Collaborated with senior management to develop and implement a distribution, transportation and warehousing strategy while maintaining minimal cost and customers satisfaction.
Selected by senior management to advise on customs compliance, international shipments documentation and recordkeeping/audit requirements.
Initiated and managed the process of CTPAT Certification for North America offices to include obtaining rates and provide additional information to companys customs broker and US Customs.
Monthly visits to North America facilities to ensure accurate supply of products, training and system troubleshooting.
Assisted accounting and customer service departments to resolve billing, audit and claim issues.
2005 2008 DHL Global Forwarding, St. Louis MO
Import Brokerage Supervisor
Responsible for the oversight of group of entry writers to include hiring, evaluations and disciplinary procedures.
Received, reviewed and processed documentation required for the entry of goods into the US.
Supervised and coordinated process of obtaining required documentation, product classification, and submission to US Customs, FDA and USDA.
Designated contact between import customers and US Customs, FDA and USDA including customs entry processing, post entry work and customs compliance.
Provided advice to clients on issues concerning customs compliance, terms of delivery, payments, insurance and all other import services.
Coordinated with import break bulk departments to ensure accurate entries are filed in accordance with the Harmonized Tariff.
Coordinated activities between all applicable parties for air and ocean freight import break bulk shipments.
Provided quote rates for customers as requested. Set up and maintained customer accounts insuring compliance with the US Customs regulations.
Trouble shooting of import related problems including customer complaints and claims.
Timely prepared weekly/monthly tracking reports to customers.
Monitored and addressed ACH Statement, daily, weekly and monthly reports.
Ensuring that invoicing of rendered services was completed accurately and in a timeframe consistent with a company policy.
Daily processing of payments for freight release as required for expedited release of goods.
Coordinated and maintained effective process flow of goods at the in-bond warehouse.
Ensured all employees were fully trained in all aspects of their job as well as cross-trained in other areas when possible.
Acted as temporary Import Operations Manager.
2004 2005 Eagle Global Logistics, St. Louis MO
Import Specialist
Processed import shipments for an assigned base of accounts
Designated contact for two high visibility accounts
Processed customs releases, other government agency releases, delivery of cargo, accounts payable and receivable.
Coordinated and maintained effective process flow of goods at the in-bond warehouse.
Coordinated daily operations with customs exam and consolidation stations.
Assisted Import Manager with file audits
2003- 2004 Speedmark International Freight Logistics, Chelsea MA
Logistics Coordinator
File logging, tracked shipments, prepared documents for the US Customs clearance, client liaison, contacted shipping lines, airlines and trucking lines, account payable and receivable.
Education:
EDUCATION
1999-2002 Lasell College, Boston MA
Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration
Major: Management
Additional Information:
2009 Allocca Enterprises, Inc. Aurora NY
Certificate of Export Compliance
2008 Cargo Training International, St. Louis MO
Certificate Dangerous Goods by Air
2007 International Customs Program, St. Louis MO
Certificate of International Customs Regulations
2006 Transport Security Agency (TSA), St Louis MO
Certificate of Compliance
2005 Eagle Global Logistics, St. Louis MO
Certificate of Achievement in Customs Brokerage Operations (Level I and II).
2003 Massachusetts Export Center Export School, Newton MA
Certificate - Export Management/Logistics
COMPUTER SKILLS
SAP, ACS-ABI, Alliance, Logis, Worldport, Unitel, HBU, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Works, Publisher, Oracle, Lotus Notes.
LANGUAGES Bosnian (Serbo-Croatian)
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