Import Export Manager

• Apr 2022 - Present

Import Export Coordinator

• Mar 2021 - Apr 2022

Driving the Implementation of CTPAT CertificationFacilitating the transition to and addition of a Foreign Trade ZoneProviding Customs Brokerage Training for transition to in-house Customs BrokerageConducting Monthly Audits for Correct Duty Rates and Entered Values, and FTA EligibilityDetermining correct Transportation Methods, Pricing and Terms of SaleAdvising on PGA Reporting, and other Regulatory RequirementsProcessing Export Documentation for goods to be Returned for Repair and Re-importation

On Site Representative

• Aug 2010 - Aug 2020

Placed On Site By Geodis USADirecting the Flow of Information between the Geodis Customs Brokerage Team and the RL ITC TeamVerification of HTS, Terms of Sale, Purchase Order Pricing, and MID CodesConducting Monthly Audots for Correct Duty Rates, Entered Values, and FTA eligibilityResolving Transportation Issues, Coordinating Movement of Goods for Special ProjectsAdvising RL on alternate product designMeets with RL and Government Officials to review product issues

Import Manager

• Aug 2008 - Aug 2010

Instituting and Facilitating CTPAT Certification Process and Coordination with USCBPAdding new documentation processes and Identifying vendor paperwork discrepanciesCreating Documentation Processes, for ISF and Purchase Order Program, Maintaining Database of chemical Classifications & Duty RatesObtaining Necessary Import Licenses Instituting and Facilitating CTPAT Certification Process and Coordination with USCBPAdding new documentation processes and Identifying vendor paperwork discrepanciesCreating Documentation Processes, for ISF and Purchase Order Program, Maintaining Database of chemical Classifications & Duty RatesObtaining Necessary Import Licenses

Customs Manager/Corporate License Holder

• Nov 2004 - Nov 2007

Responsible for Management of Liquor Division Obtain Favorable Rates from Ocean Carriers Maintaining Necessary Licenses and Documents Oversee Addition of General Cargo Division Responsible for Management of Liquor Division Obtain Favorable Rates from Ocean Carriers Maintaining Necessary Licenses and Documents Oversee Addition of General Cargo Division

Import Manager

• Feb 2003 - Nov 2004

Managing Daily Import Department Functions Transmission of Duties and Taxes through ACH Instituting Compliance Practices Auditing of Customs Entries Managing Daily Import Department Functions Transmission of Duties and Taxes through ACH Instituting Compliance Practices Auditing of Customs Entries

Import Manager

• Jun 2001 - Dec 2001

Overseeing Department of 12 Employees Assuring Correct and Timely Customer Service Classification & Distribution of Documents Overseeing Department of 12 Employees Assuring Correct and Timely Customer Service Classification & Distribution of Documents

Compliance Manager

• Jun 2000 - May 2001

Auditing of 7501's and all associated documentation in order to assure correct tariff classifications and duty payents. Instituting Compliance Practices. Auditing of 7501's and all associated documentation in order to assure correct tariff classifications and duty payents. Instituting Compliance Practices.

Break Bulk Manager

• Sep 1997 - Jun 2000

Customs Entry, Import Specialist

• Dec 1990 - Jun 1997