Tasha Kupinski
Orchard Park,NY
Summary
Efficient Import Coordinator with extensive experience in logistics and international trade. Skilled in coordinating import activities, customs clearance and freight forwarding. Knowledge in freight forwarding and logistics. Skilled in tracking shipments, managing customs documentation and working effectively with cross-functional teams. Experience in customs clearances and shipment coordination. Skilled in cargo management and knowledgeable about customs regulations. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Customs Trade Coordinator
FedEx Trade Networks
2002.02 - Current
- Ensured compliance with import regulations through diligent documentation and accurate reporting.
- Mitigated risks associated with global trade by staying informed about industry changes, such as tariffs or sanctions that may impact transactions.
- Fostered a strong sense of teamwork within the trade coordination department, promoting open communication and effective collaboration on complex projects.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by efficiently managing and coordinating international trade processes.
- Safeguarded company reputation by meticulously ensuring compliance with all relevant trade laws and regulations, including those pertaining to embargoed countries or restricted goods.
- Facilitated timely resolution of shipment issues, proactively addressing potential delays or discrepancies in documentation.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant industry software tools to increase efficiency in daily tasks and improve overall job performance.
- Utilized logistics software to manage, monitor and track shipments from origin to destination.
- Processed import documentation according to customs regulations, laws or procedures.
- Followed SOPs with all customer account actions and data management to keep consistent service levels.
- Prepared and submitted Harmonized Tariff Schedules (HTS) codes to US Customs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of US customs regulations and international trade laws.
- Applied standard tables and knowledge of law to calculate duty and tariff payments of each shipment.
- Coordinated import and export of goods for multiple clients, providing accuracy and timely delivery.
Team Lead
John & Mary's
1998.05 - 2002.02
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and open communication between work stations.
- Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Provided a positive customer experience with friendly and courteous service.
Education
No Degree - Science
SUNY Buffalo State
Buffalo, NYHigh School Diploma -
Williamsville North High School
Williamsville, NYSkills
- Import Compliance
- International Trade Expertise
- Incoterms Knowledge
- Currency Exchange
- Trade Documentation
- Organizational abilities
- Tariff coding system
- Data Entry
- Reporting abilities
- Account Management
- Product Classification
Timeline
Customs Trade Coordinator
FedEx Trade Networks
2002.02 - Current
Team Lead
John & Mary's
1998.05 - 2002.02
No Degree - Science
SUNY Buffalo State
High School Diploma -
Williamsville North High School
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