Custom's clearance air, ocean and cross-border, coordination for cargo recovery at container freight stations, airports etc. and delivery to final destination, working with US Custom's team members at ports of entry in the US, working with US Customs Centers of Excellence for industry focused and account based rulings, regulations and requirements, Trade enforcement to ensure suppliers shipping goods to US importers have clear instruction on required documentation. APHIS, USDA, FDA, TSCA… Show more Custom's clearance air, ocean and cross-border, coordination for cargo recovery at container freight stations, airports etc. and delivery to final destination, working with US Custom's team members at ports of entry in the US, working with US Customs Centers of Excellence for industry focused and account based rulings, regulations and requirements, Trade enforcement to ensure suppliers shipping goods to US importers have clear instruction on required documentation. APHIS, USDA, FDA, TSCA filings when required. Country of origin requirements, Forced Labor enforcement compliance and preparation. Post Summary Corrections and Protests. Timely filing and daily ACH Custom's statement audit and authorization. Show less

Licensed United States Customs Broker serving Canada, United States and Mexico. CCS certification as Customs Certified Specialist. Exportation pedimento and Pedimento de Importacion, customs Mexico and USA set up for processing. Frequent customer visits in Mexico, Saltillo, Ramos Arizpe, Torreon, Mexico City, Puebla, Queretaro.

Customs Brokerage House and Warehousing Canada, USA and MexicoPosition Profile: Operations Manager for Laredo, TX office and warehouses. Supervise staff, HR coordination, approve purchasing equipment and supplies, negotiate and coordinate service providers, logistics coordination for cross border loads, ocean container and air charter loads. On call service provided 24 hrs/7 days a week. Collaborate with multiple Mexican custom broker partners covering diverse ports of entry into… Show more Customs Brokerage House and Warehousing Canada, USA and MexicoPosition Profile: Operations Manager for Laredo, TX office and warehouses. Supervise staff, HR coordination, approve purchasing equipment and supplies, negotiate and coordinate service providers, logistics coordination for cross border loads, ocean container and air charter loads. On call service provided 24 hrs/7 days a week. Collaborate with multiple Mexican custom broker partners covering diverse ports of entry into Mexico. Notable Accomplishments: Hired and trained 22 team members as sales increased 200%Organized OSHA training and certification.Response to Department of Labor audit and investigation.Frequent client visits in Hermosillo, Nogales, Puebla, Ramos Arizpe, Saltillo and Monterrey.Promoted Certified Customs Specialist courses for team members.Actively consulted Canadian and US clients as to the complexity and differences in the US-Mexican customs requirements. Show less

Food Service Industry Supply Chain LogisticsPosition Profile: Sales, orders, purchasing, logistics and documentation for fulfillment of all international supply chain sales for Burger King International, US Government Army Air Force Exchange Service customers worldwide. Function as an Account Representative for Wendy’s International in Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, New Zealand, and Mexico. Prepare export documentation to include, Commercial Invoices, Proforma Invoices, Packing Lists,… Show more Food Service Industry Supply Chain LogisticsPosition Profile: Sales, orders, purchasing, logistics and documentation for fulfillment of all international supply chain sales for Burger King International, US Government Army Air Force Exchange Service customers worldwide. Function as an Account Representative for Wendy’s International in Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, New Zealand, and Mexico. Prepare export documentation to include, Commercial Invoices, Proforma Invoices, Packing Lists, USDA Applications and Certificates of Wholesomeness, Certificates of Analysis, Certificates of Origin, HALAL Certificates. Logistics coordination of ocean containers and ground freight, both dry and refrigerated product.; Spanish language abilities create sales increase of 35% to Mexico. Show less

Full Service Bar and Restaurant serving tourists and locals; Launched redesign of property, designed menu and décor, trained and managed employees, prepared purchase orders, expense reports and invoices, implemented necessary adaptations in service and menu to ensure higher sales averages. Built a loyal clientele of regular local patrons, in addition to the tourist trade.

B2B International Import Export Wholesale TradePosition Profile: Buying and selling of wholesale merchandise for many industries. Managed and operated the buying and selling of products, equipment and machinery. Coordinated all purchasing and inventory control and conducted customer follow up. Warehouse management and organization. Utilized office technology, computer proficient. Created documentation and presentations for customers.

Purchasing and resale of confiscated, relinquished and abandoned merchandise on the US-Mexico border. Negotiations, purchasing, inventory management, sales leads, negotiating, closing, logistics.

Helped create the International Customer Service Center. Provided service and dispute resolution for Spanish speaking business customers. Helped develop and implement in-house cultural expectations and service documentation for Spanish speaking business customers.