GALBA MARCELA MENEZES
Summary
Developed analytical and problem-solving skills in fast-paced financial environment, focusing on market trends and data analysis. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can be leveraged to drive impactful business decisions. Capable of delivering insightful analyses and strategic recommendations to support organizational growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreign Trade Analyst
Brascolor Grafica E Editora
04.2024 - Current
- Manage the entire import process, from purchase negotiation to final product delivery.
- Maintain direct communication with international suppliers, customs brokers, and ground transportation providers.
- Oversee foreign exchange transactions and control supplier payment spreadsheets.
- Track shipments and verify import documents (Packing List, Draft AWB, Draft B/L, etc.).
- Issue invoices and ensure compliance with import regulations.
- Optimize lead time and reduce expenses through strategic sourcing and negotiation.
- Handle international procurement and supplier relations.
- Request and analyze national and international freight quotations.
- Experience with shipment consolidation involving multiple exporters.
- Review Import Declarations, tariff classification, and import tax calculations.
- Keep systems and spreadsheets updated for accurate reporting and tracking.
- Leveraged advanced visualization techniques when presenting findings and recommendations; this improved clarity and impact while engaging audiences more effectively.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented policies by tracking key performance metrics over time.
Foreign Trade Assistant
Grillo LTDA
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Streamlined foreign trade processes by implementing efficient documentation management systems.
- Developed comprehensive understanding of international markets to provide strategic insights for business growth planning.
- Analyzed trends in global markets to identify emerging opportunities or potential risks impacting the company''s foreign trade activities.
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive database of international trade resources, such as regulatory agencies, customs brokers, and freight forwarders to streamline operations.
Education
Executive Program - Innovative Project Management
The University of Akron
Akron, OH02-2025
Executive Program - Business English
The University of Akron
Akron, OH02-2025
MBA - International Business Management
Massachussetts Institute of Business - MIB
Cambridge, MA04-2025
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Faculdade Damas Da Instrucao Crista
Recife, PE - Brazil12-2021
High School Diploma -
Seton Catholic College Prep High School
Vancouver, WA06-2016
Skills
- Project management
- International trade
- Regulatory compliance
- Market analysis
- Customer relationship management
- Effective communication
- Negotiation strategies
- Supply chain management
- International trade regulations
- Import-export compliance
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Foreign Trade Analyst
Brascolor Grafica E Editora
04.2024 - Current
Foreign Trade Assistant
Grillo LTDA
09.2022 - 04.2024
Executive Program - Innovative Project Management
The University of Akron
Executive Program - Business English
The University of Akron
MBA - International Business Management
Massachussetts Institute of Business - MIB
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Faculdade Damas Da Instrucao Crista
High School Diploma -
Seton Catholic College Prep High School
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