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Skills

  • Advanced freight and shipment software utilization
  • Customs duty and tariff calculation
  • Team leadership and staff development
  • Global supplier identification and sourcing strategies
  • Export/Import policy review and implementation
  • Relationship-building with customs brokers
  • Freight cost analysis and reduction
  • Incoterms 2020 knowledge and application
  • Trade regulations adherence (e.g., system, the Northeast)
  • On-time delivery rate improvement

Work Experiences

  • Allowed faster clearance of goods.
  • Collaborated with customs brokers to resolve clearance issues, ensuring a 49% improvement in cross-border lead times.
  • Cut paperwork processing time by 41%.
  • Achieved a $17 cost reduction in sourcing materials.
  • Developed a customs compliance strategy.
  • Analyzed international shipping rates and negotiated contracts with carriers, saving $3 annually on freight costs.
  • Act as an interpreter during meetings with foreigners.
  • Achieved an on-time delivery rate of 33%.
  • Collaborated with customs brokers.
  • Achieved $8 in cost savings.

Summaries

  • Delivered measurable improvements to import accuracy.
  • Coordinated proactively with local and international authorities.
  • Accomplished Import Executive with 13 years of experience managing import operations, achieving an on-time delivery rate of 28% for international shipments.
  • Developed efficient import/export policies.
  • Built and enhanced supplier relationships for improved on-time performance, demonstrating a 71% increase in shipment accuracy.
  • Boosted import process fluidity.
  • Enhanced supplier communication.
  • Developed efficient import/export policies aligning with framework and the Southwest trade regulations, ensuring 100% compliance during audits and reviews.
  • Detail-oriented with extensive experience in customs documentation management, reducing potential clearance holds by 52%.
  • Ensured 100% compliance during audits and reviews.

Accomplishments

  • Managed all customs duty disputes, ultimately recovering $13 in overpaid duties, successfully appealing erroneous tariff classifications.
  • Managed the import process for Asana, optimizing delivery schedules and reducing regulatory hold times by 18% using close coordination with customs brokers.
  • Optimized coordination between logistics, legal, and finance teams for the prompt submission of import licensing documents, minimizing clearance risks.
  • Proactively managed relationships with freight forwarders and customs brokers, which directly translated into a 54% reduction in clearance lead times.
  • Executed an initiative that resulted in improved visibility over all inbound shipments, reducing the number of untracked or delayed consignments by 48%.
  • Implemented real-time shipment tracking systems that decreased lost or delayed shipments by 17%, improving customer delivery satisfaction scores by 37%.
  • Negotiated lower demurrage and detention fees, achieving savings of over $5 by effectively managing shipment timelines and avoiding unnecessary delays.
  • Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives in global freight forwarding by mapping trade lanes and negotiating carrier contracts, leading to a 45% reduction in shipping costs.
  • Introduced a post-entry review system that identified potential discrepancies early, saving $13 in duties and penalties and ensuring continuous compliance.
  • Reduced customs clearance bottlenecks by 71% through relationship-building initiatives with customs authorities and brokers in Seattle.

Affiliations

  • Member, International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association (FIATA)
  • Conference Attendee, Customs & Trade Law Conference, 2024
  • Participant, Global Trade Compliance Summit 2023
  • Graduate, Advanced Import Regulatory Program, process
  • Certification in ISO 28000 Supply Chain Security Management, method
  • Participant, Import Compliance Virtual Workshops, Workday
  • Logistics Management Forum Participant, 2020
  • Affiliate, United States Council for International Business (USCIB)
  • Certified Member, Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF)
  • Attendee, Import/Export Leadership Summit, 2019

Certifications

  • Certificate in Incoterms® 2020 - Summit Group
  • Advanced Import Compliance Masterclass - system
  • Certificate in Strategic Supply Chain Management - system
  • Import/Export Compliance Online Training - standard
  • Certified Customs Management Specialist (CCMS) - Meridian
  • Certificate in Customs and Border Management - process
  • Certificate in Foreign Trade Compliance (CFTC) - category
  • Licensed Customs Broker Program - category
  • Customs Compliance Awareness Course - category
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) - ISM

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