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IMPORT SPECIALIST l CUSTOMS TRANSACTION COMPLIANCE l CLEARANCE SERVICESAn accomplished professional with proven experience in import operations. Coordinate with contractors, shippers, clients and carriers. Participate in vision, strategy and insight into improving optimal import operational capabilities.Cross-functional team liaison & solution resource Exceed service excellence & efficiency expectationsExceptional relationship development with clients Identify, source and resolve import shipment issuesPrepare and process documentation and permits Ensure appropriate quality inspection of shipmentsMaintain precise logs and entries of import traffic Track & update shipping information within systemTechnical Proficiency: Cargowise (CW1) Global Supply Chain Management, MAS 200 Inventory Management, 3PL, NRA, KPI, SAP, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.Core Values: Job passion, accountability, reliability, persistence, leadership-by-example, team unity and respect.EXPERIENCEToll Global Forwarding - Chicago (ORD), Wood Dale, IL 10/2021 - 10/2023Import Operations / International Logistic Account Executive:Managed import logistic operations for multiple house accounts as well as new, intermittent, and one-off accounts.Coordinated and controlled the movement of import shipments while serving as a communication liaison and key solution resource to customers, carriers and customs brokers.Oversaw accounts specifications, freight bookings, customs clearance, delivery requirements and logistics from multiple vendors located throughout Asia, Middle East, Africa and the Caribbean Basin.Managed and executed orders by confirming arrival times, coordinating with customs brokerage, inputting data and dispatching deliveries in an accurate and timely manner.Collaborated with internal team members and trusted partners throughout various continents to meet customer deadlines, special instructions and delivery requirements.Air & Ground World Transport - Chicago (ORD), Elk Grove Village, IL 08/2016 - 03/2021Import Operations / International Logistics Account Executive:Independently oversaw import operations (delegated by senior management); consistently ensured timely and accurate fulfillment of merchandise requirements.Coordinated and control the movement of import shipments while serving as a communication liaison and key solution resource to customers, shipping carriers and customs brokers.Manage key accounts specifications, e.g., air/ocean freight bookings, customs clearance, delivery requirements and logistics from vendors located in Asia, Middle East, Africa and the Caribbean Basin.Wilson Hunt International LTD, Wheeling, IL 08/2001 - 05/2014Import Operations Manager:Independently oversaw import operations; worked with freight forwarders, customs brokers, drayage companies, U.S and International Customs, lawyers, cargo insurance companies and the Global Trade Community.Managed import logistics from vendors located in Asia, Middle East, Africa and the Caribbean Basin.Coordinated and controlled shipping of merchandise for fulfillment; oversaw product requirements/specifications.Built a partnership with Customs to effectively resolve issues with freight security, clearances and deliveries.EDUCATIONBachelor of Arts, Political Science, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL, 12/2004Pi Sigma Alpha, Political Science Honor Society; Phi Theta Kappa National Honors SocietyCandidate's Name
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLE Park Ridge, IL 60068Dear Hiring Manager:I am seeking an opportunity where my proven experience in import operations, customs transactions compliance and clearance services can be a welcome asset to your teams continuing success.After reviewing my professional resume, you will notice that I possess strong strategic thinking, communication and organizational skills, including performing and ensuring accurate and timely documentation. Also, I have consistently established, developed and maintained exceptional communications with customers, carriers, customs brokers, key decision makers and personnel from diverse backgrounds as a reliable liaison and solution resource.Throughout my career, I have served as a leader, member and participant in team strategies, with responsibility for identifying, recommending and improving daily operational service quality, efficiency and productivity. I have been recognized for my dedication to meeting or exceeding goals in alignment with company objectives and expectations.At your earliest convenience, I would like to meet with you in a personal and confidential interview to determine how my level of experience and related skill sets can best serve your needs.I appreciate your time and look forward to hearing from you.Respectfully,Candidate's Name |
