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[Your Name]
Tasha O’Dea
*** * *******, ******, **, 61604
309-***-****, **********@*******.***
Objective
I want to obtain a job that will fully utilize my skills to advance and grow with a company. I’m a hard
worker and quick learner; I put a lot of pride and integrity in my work.
Experience
DHL Global Forwarding Oct. 2009- Present
Ocean Imports Agent
Responsibilities
• Completes coordination between all applicable parties for all air, ocean, or ground import and
export shipments.
• Ensures service commitments are achieved and maintained in accordance with client and
company objectives.
• Prepares documents necessary to complete customs clearance process.
• Helps ensure that the quality system is implemented and maintained within area of responsibility.
• Negotiates letters of credit.
• Prepares, issues, and submits documentation to ensure proper importation/exportation of cargo.
• Provides clients with advice concerning terms of delivery and payment, insurance, services (air,
ocean, or transport), or other matters affecting client needs.
• Arranges for consolidation and/or deconsolidation of containers.
• Ensures invoicing of rendered services is completed accurately and in a timeframe consistent with
company policy.
D HL Global Forwarding Oct. 2008- Oct. 2009
C ustoms House Brokerage Team Lead
Responsibilities
• Performs compliance audits.
• Prepares all post entry submissions to Customs including refund amends, drawbacks, request for
rulings.
• Coordinates NAFTA process and documentation handling.
• Processes all requests for extensions, expiration, cancellation and all government entries.
• Contacts customs officials to obtain release of incoming freight and resolve delays.
• Examines invoices, bills of lading, and shipping documents to ensure compliance in accordance
with federal regulations.
• Computes duties, tariffs, price conversions, weight, and volume of merchandise exported/imported
[Phone number]•[E-mail address]
[Your Name]
to/from foreign destinations.
• Trains new support level employees.
• May provide functional guidance, advice and/or training to less-experienced customs clearance
professionals.
• Manages and coordinates customs clearance activities in the customs house brokerage or
gateway environment in an, efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Ensures compliance with federal and foreign regulations governing the shipment, receipt, and
documentation of imported/exported products being shipped through all DHL facilities.
• Establishes, monitors, and revises policies, procedures and service standards for customs
clearance operations.
• Ensures all policies and procedures are consistently administered.
• Responsible for meeting key performance indicators targets for a given product.
• Supervises two or more staff; responsible for hiring, coaching, training, and developing
subordinate staff.
• Assigns work, sets completion dates, reviews work, and manages performance in accordance with
organizational policies, procedures, and performance management processes.
DHL Global Forwarding Sept. 2006- Oct. 2009
Customs House Brokerage Associate
Responsibilities
• Participates in planning and directing the flow of traffic to/from foreign destinations.
• Effectively classifies dutiable import/export shipments to ensure compliance with all government agency rules
and regulations; computes duties, tariffs, price conversions, weight and volume of merchandise that is
imported or exported to foreign countries.
• Processes all requests for extensions, expiration, cancellation and all government entries.
• Examines invoices, bills of lading and shipping documents to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
• Communicates with origin and destination locations regarding shipment status and special handling and
delivery processes.
• Applies for Import/Export Permits and Certificates of Eligibility.
• Provides information to and communication with department of foreign affairs.
• Responsible for generation of invoices on a daily basis.
• May receive and distribute all incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence.
Smoothie King May 2005- Sept. 2006
[Phone number]•[E-mail address]
[Your Name]
Store Manager
Responsibilities
Sells nutritional smoothies to customers.
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Provides up sells and suggestive sells.
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Sells nutritional and retail items.
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Conducts inventory of stock in both East Peoria and Peoria locations.
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Counts monies from previous day to insure register balances out.
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Helps with scheduling of employees.
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Education
Illinois Central College Jan. 2010- Present
Current obtaining by Paralegal Certificate