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Bonne Becker

Inverness

Summary

Dedicated and systematic Compliance and Trade Manager with service-oriented support of local and international customers. Team-minded, dependable and tech-savvy. Ready to bring 30 years of experience international logistics.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

International Customs Compliance & Trade Import/Executive

Purolator International Inc.
06.2011 - 09.2024
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals, fostering collaboration and innovation.
  • Coordinated with IT department to upgrade technology infrastructure, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Developed procedures & policies to reduce AMPs penalties.
  • Conducted audits and designed improvement procedures.

Import Manager

Gepdis Wilson
02.2009 - 05.2011
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, fostering a collaborative environment for successful negotiations.
  • Responded to customs, customer and internal requests and notices about classification, duty rates and documentation requirements to support import regulations.
  • Established, supervised and continuously improved import process flows in conformance with rules, procedures, and company policy.
  • Created and transmitted accurate documentation to governmental agencies for import activities.
  • Served as expert point-of-contact for internal and external questions and issues dealing with import and export operations to drive consistent communication.
  • Updated and maintained manuals and adhered to governmental regulations that affected product import.
  • Oversaw timely and accurate US Customs filings and related documents to facilitate communications flow.
  • Assisted compliance department in performing internal audits of processes and systems to facilitate importation and exportation of products.
  • Coordinated company product shipments and international transactions to eliminate freight delays.
  • Ensured compliance with customs regulations, facilitating smooth and timely clearance of goods.
  • Monitored industry developments to stay informed about changes in trade policies, tariffs, or other relevant factors affecting imports.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of US customs regulations and international trade laws.
  • Researched and prepared product cost and trade compliance reviews for clients Entry Process

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Rosary College
River Forest, IL
05.1974

Skills

  • International Trade Regulations
  • Import Procedures
  • Transportation Planning
  • Effective leader
  • Time Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Training and Development
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Administrative Skills
  • Process Improvements
  • Performance Improvements

Timeline

International Customs Compliance & Trade Import/Executive

Purolator International Inc.
06.2011 - 09.2024

Import Manager

Gepdis Wilson
02.2009 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Arts -

Rosary College
Bonne Becker