Jakki Harris
Hillside,IL
Summary
Skilled Customs Entry Writer with a background in customs compliance and logistics. Experienced in preparing and processing import documentation according to customs regulations, laws and procedures. Previous work experience demonstrates ability to facilitate smooth and efficient customs clearance process while ensuring adherence to all applicable laws and standards.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Customs Entry Writer
Noatum Logistics (Kelly Services)
Schaumburg, IL
07.2025 - 07.2026
- Prepared and submitted monthly import/export customs declarations with close attention to detail, ensuring compliance and timely clearance of shipments.
- Requested and compiled necessary customs invoices, certificates of origin, and cargo control documents.
- Verified that shipments met applicable requirements for release from customs control.
- Tracked Cargo shipments to ensure timely delivery of goods at destination port and responded to email inquiries from internal and external customers relating to customs entries or shipment status.
Project Coordinator
LESSEN LLC
Chicago, IL
07.2022 - 06.2025
- Scheduled and coordinated maintenance services, ensuring prompt vendor response and issue resolution.
- Managed customer accounts daily to address time sensitive maintenance concerns, prioritizing urgent matters, and ensuring on time completion of services.
- Maintained detailed service records and customer interactions in Salesforce to ensure accurate and efficient follow-up.
- Handled inbound calls and emails for service requests, maintenance issues, and billing inquiries to resolve customer issues and improve accuracy.
Shipping & Receiving Clerk
XPO LOGISTICS
Romeoville, IL
09.2018 - 07.2022
- Prepared and reviewed bills of lading, packing slips, and shipping paperwork to ensure compliance with company and customer requirements.
- Utilized SAP to create, transfer, and update work orders and shipment records, enhancing the accuracy of operational data.
- Coordinated dock activities with drivers, warehouse staff, and supervisors to maintain safety standards.
- Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
Education
Business Economics
Triton College
River Grove, IL 08.2013 - 05.2015
Skills
- Customs regulations
- Microsoft Excel
- Attention to Detail
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Critical Thinking
- Effective communication
Timeline
Customs Entry Writer
Noatum Logistics (Kelly Services)
07.2025 - 07.2026
Project Coordinator
LESSEN LLC
07.2022 - 06.2025
Shipping & Receiving Clerk
XPO LOGISTICS
09.2018 - 07.2022
Business Economics
Triton College
08.2013 - 05.2015