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Kenisha Rodgers

Southaven,MS

Summary

I am a very motivated, result-driven Foreign Trade Zone Associate and Administrative Assistant with extensive experience seeking a challenging position as a professional in the Administrative career field. I would like to join an organization that provides a supportive environment with opportunities to contribute knowledge, experience, and skills. An organization that is challenging intellectually and offer room for potential growth in the organization. Skilled Foreign Trade Zone Analyst with experience in filing CF214, CF7512 as well as some Administrative Assistant duties. History of being an effective team member with full understanding of the underwritten process and team needs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreign Trade Zone Coordinator

Future Electronics
07.2023 - Current
  • Respond to inquiries from broker and express courier personnel regarding FTZ shipments.
  • Generate quarterly HMF and Annual Board reports.
  • Train other employees on 214 and Concurrence and assist associates when there are any issues with submitting 214 admissions.
  • Submit the weekly 3461 estimate as well as the 7501 entry.
  • Adjust the 3461 report on a daily basis as needed.
  • File all 7512 and 214 admissions on a daily basis using Qwesta Web FTZ software
  • Communicate with our brokers, Custom Border Protection Officer, and Freight Forwarders regarding the freight when it gets to the port so that it will not go into General Order.

Foreign Trade Zone Analyst/Trade Compliance Analyst

Samsung Electronics Home Appliances
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Preparation of daily and weekly CF214s
  • Use Integration Point daily to create 214 admissions and weekly 7501/3461 entries.
  • File all 7512 ITs weekly using Integration Point FTZ software.
  • Work with Material Management team to make sure all freight is picked up at the port, delivered to SEHA and received in a timely manner
  • Created various spreadsheets that show the arrival of containers to the DC from the port.
  • Communicate with our brokers, Custom Border Protection, and Freight Forwarders regarding the freight when it gets to the port so that it will not go into General Order
  • Submit Steel Licenses for all imported Steel arriving to SEHA
  • Worked in Integration Point (Thomas Reuters) and SAP software to assure all HTS are current and up to date
  • Work with the finance team to verify month end statements for all non-FTZ entry statements
  • Proficient in creating various reports in Excel, Word and Power Point
  • Use V Lookup and create Pivot Tables in Excel to verify data in reports
  • Prepare month end Customs data for the Finance Team
  • Review Customs Compliance Regulations and if changes to any regulations, update the entire team of changes to implement
  • Headed the CTPAT team so that Samsung could become CTPAT certified, received certification in 11/2021
  • Use SAP and N-ERP to verify data regarding shipments being imported
  • Provide HTS numbers so the broker can have shipments cleared through customs
  • Calculate duties and tariff payments owed on shipments
  • Provide duty tax rate for new parts that are imported.

Foreign Trade Zone Analyst

TBC Corporation
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Preparation of daily and weekly CF214s and 7512 documentation
  • Use Integration Point on a daily basis to create 214/7512 entries and 7501/3461 entries
  • File all documentation on a weekly and monthly basis
  • Created various spreadsheets that I have to input data regarding the weekly imports and exports
  • Speak with various brokers, Custom Border Patrol, and Freight Forwarders regarding the freight when it gets to the border, if there are any issues so that all product flow can be obtained at a maximum level
  • Submitted Permit to Transfers (PTTs) and Direct Delivery Order documents for importing product into the country
  • Assign, generate and send the 214, 7512 and 7501 to custom website
  • Worked with Integration Pointe (Thomas Reuters), ASW and SAP software
  • Trained in different aspects such as 7512s and AES filing
  • Proficient in creating various reports in Excel, Word and Power Point
  • Use V Lookup in Excel when preparing different reports
  • Prepare weekly 7501 reports and send to our broker AGL.

Administrative Assistant (part-time)

Comprehensive Staffing Solutions
10.2017 - 10.2019
  • Managed calendar activities, setting up meetings, preparing conference rooms
  • Called employees to set up interviews
  • Prepared all packets for orientations
  • Sending correspondence regarding upcoming meetings with the owners and supervisors
  • Provided real-time scheduling to avoid any schedule conflicts
  • Submitted E-Verify information to assist the recruiters
  • Arranged all travel for executives and associates.

FOREIGN TRADE ZONE ASSOCIATE

Cummins Inc.
10.2013 - 10.2019
  • Preparation of daily and weekly CF214s and 7512 documentation
  • File all documentation on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis
  • Created various spreadsheets that I have to input data regarding the weekly exports
  • Speak with various brokers, Custom Border Patrol, and Freight Forwarders regarding the freight when it gets to the border
  • Solve any issues that customs or any freight forwarder may have with 7512s
  • Tracked air and ocean receipts with the customs 214, 7501 & 7512
  • Created Permit to Transfers (PTTs) and Direct Delivery Order documents for importing product into the country
  • Assign, generate and send the 214, 7512 and 7501 to custom website
  • Communicate with customs and freight forwarders when there are problems, so they can get quick results and keep the product flow at a maximum
  • Worked in Integration Point and Smart Zone software
  • Managed calendar activities, setting up meetings, preparing conference rooms
  • Trained in different aspects such as 7512s and AES filing
  • Processed AES filing for all shipments over $2,500.00 leaving the U.S
  • Proficient in creating various reports in Excel, Word and Power Point
  • Use V Lookup in Excel when preparing different reports
  • Prepare weekly 7501 reports to send to CEVA.

Education

BS - Psychology

Ashworth College

Bachelor of Applied Science - Psychology

Tougaloo College

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Clerical
  • Typing
  • Scheduler
  • Team Leader
  • Report Writing
  • Data Management
  • Multiple Phone Lines
  • Task Delegation
  • Team Building and Motivation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team building

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: True

Timeline

Foreign Trade Zone Coordinator

Future Electronics
07.2023 - Current

Foreign Trade Zone Analyst/Trade Compliance Analyst

Samsung Electronics Home Appliances
04.2021 - 07.2023

Foreign Trade Zone Analyst

TBC Corporation
10.2019 - 04.2020

Administrative Assistant (part-time)

Comprehensive Staffing Solutions
10.2017 - 10.2019

FOREIGN TRADE ZONE ASSOCIATE

Cummins Inc.
10.2013 - 10.2019

BS - Psychology

Ashworth College

Bachelor of Applied Science - Psychology

Tougaloo College
Kenisha Rodgers