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Tracy Gunter

Tracy Gunter

Fort Mill,SC
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Summary

Trade Compliance Specialist with a proven track record of ensuring organizational compliance with U.S. and Canadian import/export regulations and customs requirements. Demonstrates expertise in navigating complex trade policies and regulations, fostering a team-oriented approach to uphold the highest standards of compliance.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Trade Compliance Specialist

Xylem Water Solutions and Water Technolgy, NC
Charlotte, NC
09.2019 - 01.2024
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all relevant trade regulations for both U.S and Canada import and export operations
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential areas of compliance vulnerability within the organization's trade activities
  • Conducted training for the company employees on trade compliance regulations and best practices to ensure compliance with relevant regulations
  • Coordinated with various departments to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction for both U.S and Canada import/export activities
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of all trade activities, including licenses, permits, and other required documentation for both
  • U.S and Canada
  • Collaborated with customs brokers and freight forwarders to ensure timely and accurate clearance of imported and exported goods for both
  • U.S and Canada
  • Conducted internal audits to ensure adherence to trade compliance policies and procedures for both U.S and Canada.

Import Export Manager

Kurz Transfer Products | NC
Charlotte
10.2013 - 08.2018
  • Manage scheduling for the day-to-day activities of import and export compliance
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures for compliance with all relevant trade regulations
  • Negotiating contracts with outside providers to minimize costs
  • Expedite international shipments
  • Established transportation cost standards and economical shipping practices
  • Key member of global distribution operations team that coordinated shipments across 8 countries
  • Worked with CBP to resolve US Customs Focus

Import Manager

Cargo Brokers International | NC
Charlotte
08.2001 - 07.2013
  • Managed and oversaw all aspects of import operations, including customs clearance, freight forwarding, and documentation Focused on import coordination, training and guidance on trade compliance regulations and best practices
  • Negotiated contracts and rates with suppliers and logistics providers
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant trade regulations and laws
  • Oversaw the preparation and submission of all required documentation for import transactions
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations and customer satisfaction

Skills

  • HTS/HS Classification
  • ISF Proficient
  • Incoterms
  • ECCN Determination
  • Import/Export management
  • Denied Parties List
  • Document preparation
  • Reporting abilities
  • Self-Motivated
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • MS Office
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teambuilding

Work Availability

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Timeline

Trade Compliance Specialist - Xylem Water Solutions and Water Technolgy, NC
09.2019 - 01.2024
Import Export Manager - Kurz Transfer Products | NC
10.2013 - 08.2018
Import Manager - Cargo Brokers International | NC
08.2001 - 07.2013

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