NOEL ANTONIO
Inglewood,USA
Summary
Import Manager with extensive experience at TOLEAD LOGISTICS INC, specializing in customs regulations and supply chain management. Demonstrated success in optimizing import operations and improving customer satisfaction. Skilled in managing complex compliance requirements and building strong stakeholder relationships to ensure timely delivery of goods.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Import Manager
TOLEAD LOGISTICS INC US CFS
Vernon, US
07.2022 - Current
- Managed daily shipments for operations department, guaranteeing timely and precise deliveries.
- Provided regular shipment status updates, including in-transit notifications and estimated delivery times.
- Collaborated with customers on shipment changes to maintain clear communication.
- Resolved issues by coordinating efforts with suppliers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers.
- Conducted audits of import documentation to ensure compliance with customs regulations at CFS station.
- Developed training programs for new and existing employees, boosting team skills.
- Optimized efficiency by balancing workloads between in-house staff and third-party vendors.
- Forged relationships with airlines and transportation agencies to streamline operational processes.
Import Air Import Lead / CFS Coordinator
NNR GLOBAL LOGISTICS INC
Carson, US
09.2018 - 07.2022
- Organizes, splits, and plans day-to-day work of Import Specialists
- Coordinate bookings, documentation, and execution of routing for assigned shipments as per customer.
- Truck sealing, releasing and post departure report.
- Demonstrate an emphasis on customer satisfaction per company policy.
- Manage all import, or breakbulk transactions and applicable administrative U.S. and foreign government programs to ensure all paperwork is processed efficiently and on time and meets all compliance requirements.
- Complete all inbound moves; this includes, but is not limited to, T&E and permits to transfer.
- In-depth communications with airline representatives, freight forwarders, customs brokers, local pickup and delivery companies, regional trucking companies, linehaul providers.
- Overseas communications, timely responses to emails and requests (internal and external).
- Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the Terminal Manager.
Import Entry Writer
BOLLORE USA INC
Torrance, US
01.2010 - 09.2018
- Open files on the dedicated software systems.
- Ocean and Air Import Operations and documentation handling.
- Examines invoices conformity to tariff and US Customs regulations.
- Calculates duties and Tariffs to be paid on merchandise.
- Strong customer service skills and good attention to detail.
- Entry documentation including 7501, 3461.
- RLF Entries and Filing ISF prior departure.
- Provide necessary documents to partner government agencies: FDA.
- Prepare customs brokerage file.
- Verify arrival information with Airlines/NVOCC's/ Steamship Lines.
- Rate commercial invoice with tariff numbers as well as valuation.
- Verify if any Free Trade agreements apply to entry.
- Data Entry & transmit to Customs.
- Prepare entry documents for Customs approval and Duty payment.
- Prepare delivery order, send to trucker, verify receipt and final delivery to destination with a POD.
- Prepare billing package, bill file, email/mail to clients.
- All entries brought for auditing prior to 8th pay in of duty.
- Ensure that all entries are filed on time and freight delivered in a timely manner in accordance with company and customer expectations.
Grocery Manager
Plaza Oaxaca Super Market
Los Angeles, US
01.2005 - 09.2010
- Overseen Grocery Purchasing.
- Reporting directly to the owner of the business, working closely with department managers to optimize sales and increase efficiency.
- Responsible for remodeling of store, plan store layouts, design displays and advertising.
- Managing California WIC Program, POS System and Bank Deposits.
- Assigns duties to workers and schedules break periods, work hours, vacations, training workers in store policies, department procedures, and job duties.
Imports Brokerage Desk (Sears Account)
UPS Supply Solution
Gardena, US
04.2003 - 12.2005
- Working on behalf of importer, arranging payment of duties, taxes, and organizing the delivery of goods to importers premises.
- Selecting safe routes on carrier’s road, rail, sea, air - booking transport cargo space - dealing with transportation rates, insurance and schedules - making calculations by weight, volume and cost - preparing quotations and invoices.
- Clearing goods through the maze of U.S Customs entry protocol.
Breakbulk Department
Kintetsu World Express
Inglewood, US
01.2000 - 03.2003
- Tracking air and ocean shipments.
- Communication with brokers, clients by letter, phone, fax and email.
- Making arrangements with overseas customs brokers to ensure that the goods and documents comply with customs regulations.
Import Air and Export Agent
Japan Airlines Cargo
Los Angeles, US
11.1998 - 01.2000
- Overseen loading and offloading of cargo from flights.
- Interactive with U.S. Customs in order clear international freight.
- Filing AMS.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hawthorne High School
Hawthorne, CA06.1992
Skills
- Transportation planning
- Customs regulations
- Supply chain management
- Import and export operations
- Project management
- Import regulations
References
References are available on request.
Affiliations
- Volunteering work and Community Service Dog Shelter
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Obtain CCSF certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Import Manager
TOLEAD LOGISTICS INC US CFS
07.2022 - Current
Import Air Import Lead / CFS Coordinator
NNR GLOBAL LOGISTICS INC
09.2018 - 07.2022
Import Entry Writer
BOLLORE USA INC
01.2010 - 09.2018
Grocery Manager
Plaza Oaxaca Super Market
01.2005 - 09.2010
Imports Brokerage Desk (Sears Account)
UPS Supply Solution
04.2003 - 12.2005
Breakbulk Department
Kintetsu World Express
01.2000 - 03.2003
Import Air and Export Agent
Japan Airlines Cargo
11.1998 - 01.2000
High School Diploma -
Hawthorne High School
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