Seeking a position in the Import field to maximize my experience in International Logistics , which can contribute to productivity and profitability within Kuehne-Nagel
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Air Import Supervisor ( South East )
Kuehne-nagel
10.2021 - Current
Responded to customs, customer and internal requests and notices about classification, duty rates and documentation requirements to support import regulations.
Negotiated freight rates with carriers, resulting in cost savings for the company without compromising service quality.
Collaborated with customs brokers for smooth clearance processes, minimizing fines and penalties.
Managed a team of import specialists, ensuring accurate and timely processing of inbound shipments.
Oversaw timely and accurate US Customs filings and related documents to facilitate communications flow.
Improved supplier relationships by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining open lines of communication.
Tracked shipments processing through customs and other agencies and obtained clearances.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Air Import Coordinator
Kuehne-Nagel
10.2012 - 10.2021
Accurately input shipment details into company's system using Salog.
Developed and maintained relationships with customs brokers, freight forwarders and customers.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of US customs regulations and international trade laws.
Prepared and processed import documentation according to customs regulations, laws or procedures.
Created and transmitted accurate documentation to governmental agencies for import activities.
Streamlined import processes by implementing efficient tracking and documentation systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Salem Highschool
Conyers, GA
05-2012
Skills
13 years of forwarding experience
Freight consolidation
Warehouse Operations
Microsoft Office
Transportation Planning
Incoterms Knowledge
Shipping coordination
Trade Compliance
Freight Forwarding
Documentation expertise
Organizational abilities
Certification
I have completed both KN leadership programs Launch and Rise.