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Najma Gill

Edison,NJ

Summary

Background includes maintaining full compliance of shipping operations with customs, and Foreign Trade Zone. Competent in providing clients expert advice on freight options and recommending optimal solutions.

Dedicated and systematic FTZ with service-oriented support of local and international customers. Team-minded, dependable and tech-savvy. Ready to bring twenty four years of experience international logistics.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Trade Customs Compliance/Foreign Trade Zone

L'Oréal USA Inc, Clark, NJ: Sr. Analyst
Berkeley Heights, NJ
10.2005 - Current

Operate FTZ management system and process daily zone transaction, including the submission of 214s and maintenance of required recordkeeping

Monitor and ensure product movements in and out of the foreign trade zone, accounted for and declared properly to U.S. Customs

Audit and validate data within FTZ system against actual shipment documentation and inventory management system data

Reconcile daily inventory balances between Integration Point FTZ system (One Source) and SAP

Prepare and submit of weekly customs entries (3461 & 7501 filings) to customs

Manage in-bond movements to the FTZ from various ports and issue electronic permits to transfer for local bond port movements.

Ensure all in-bond shipments are received and closed out properly

Compile and summarize period end FTZ reporting

Submit custom payments and duties electronic by One Source system on ACH

Work on Classification of US Tariff code and load thru Winshuttle, Exlipedia, SAP systems

Import CHB Specialist

TNT / Geo Logistics
Edison, NJ
06.2004 - 10.2005

Prepared and transmitted entries to Customs using ITS and CBCC

Interacted with Customs inspectors, EST, and OGA for releases
Prepared entry jackets for Customs review and filing

Handled primarily informal, formal, quota, FDA, and American Goods Returned entries

Maintained detailed and organized entry records for possible Customs auditing
Responsible for dispatching freight and delivery quotes to customers
Maintained customer profiles and billing

CHB Specialist

Phoenix Int'l Freight Services
Hillside, NJ
06.2002 - 06.2004

Prepared and transmitted entries to Customs using ITS and CBCC

Interacted with Customs inspectors, EST, and OGA for releases

Prepared entry jackets for Customs review and filing for timely entry and release Handled primarily informal, formal, quota and FDA.

Maintained detailed and organized entry records for possible Customs auditing

CHB Specialist

American Cargo Express
Elizabeth, NJ
11.1998 - 06.2004

Responsible for payments to US Customs (ACH)

Resolve issues with customs on rate advancements, voluntary tenders, and protest

Filing custom enteries and Tariff Classification, help the customers with HTS classification

Responsible for dispatching freight and delivery

Coordinate with FDA and arrange redelivery and sampling of cargo issues

Cashier/Office Assistant

Channel/ Rickel Home Centers
07.1991 - 11.1997

Responsible of handling cash register and deposits to banks

Coordinate with management on payrolls
Assisting managers with employee schedule

Interaction with customers and department supervisors to maintain smooth transaction of placing orders

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Kean University
Union, NJ
05.2008

Certification - Computer Application

Berkeley College
Woodbridge, NJ
1998

Skills

Word

Excel

Powerpoint

Bilingual:

Fluent in communicating and writing Hindi Language

Able to only communicate and comprehend Punjabi language

Timeline

Global Trade Customs Compliance/Foreign Trade Zone

L'Oréal USA Inc, Clark, NJ: Sr. Analyst
10.2005 - Current

Import CHB Specialist

TNT / Geo Logistics
06.2004 - 10.2005

CHB Specialist

Phoenix Int'l Freight Services
06.2002 - 06.2004

CHB Specialist

American Cargo Express
11.1998 - 06.2004

Cashier/Office Assistant

Channel/ Rickel Home Centers
07.1991 - 11.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Kean University

Certification - Computer Application

Berkeley College
Najma Gill