Sunny Shen
Licensed US Customhouse Broker
*** ***** ****, *******, ** 06360
Or
**** **** **, *** #*, Woodmere, NY 11598
Phone: 860-***-****
Email: *********@***.***
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY:
. Licensed US Customhouse Broker ( Lic#: 29198)
. US citizen, fluent in English and Chinese (multiple dialects,
including Mandarin)
. Customs Broker Experience with Certain Asian Clients (Importer) Base
. Member of New York Import and Export Association
. Extensive knowledge in customs entry process (with Software of LDS,
etc.), air/ocean freight forwarding operations, importer security
"10+2" requirements, duty assessment, merchandise classification,
warehouse entry/withdrawal procedures, Free Trade Agreements (GSP,
NAFTA, etc), restricted/prohibited merchandise, and FPF provisions,
experienced to deal with OGA, special FDA for Prior Notice and
Registration process, etc.
EDUCATION:
China Beijing Law University, Beijing, China
Master's Degree in Business Law
Licensed Attorney in Beijing, China
Queens College, New York
Social Study
SKILLS:
. Very competent in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
. Efficient in scheduling and multi-tasking
. Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and
Chinese
. Self-starter of proven reliability
. Very good sales ability, I generated 90% of business leads the Bona
Law Office.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2012 - Present KTI Career Training Center, Flushing, Queens, New York City
Customers-house Broker Class Instructor of KTI & ACS ( Weekend Time)
2005 - 2012 Bona Law Office, Connecticut ( Full Time)
(handling cases involving CBP on Fines, Penalties and Forfeitures, etc. &
OGA)
Paralegal
. Handled a broad range of legal duties involving import/export and
trade compliance matters; Prepared and processed documents and forms
according CBP regulations and procedures;
. Communicated with CBP and OGA;
. Advise clients on import restrictions, other government agency
requirements and new regulations, resolved issues with CBP concerning
export control violations for clients;
. Assigned HTS numbers to imported merchandise; Provided information to
importers on rates of duty and the methods of clearance;
. Assisted Chinese clients in dealing with Federal agencies, such as
CBP, OGA and CIS.
. Member of New York Import and Export Association, obtain updated
information, exchange information with other brokerages and
businesspersons, resolve current import and export problems.
2013 February - Now, STS Logistic Services Inc.
Import Specialist
Identifies incoming faxes and emails and directs them to existing files,
inputs new data into the computer system/ makes new files, daily tracks
freight: per alert and arrival notice, organizes documents to CBP / OGA and
sends release documents to trucking and delivery parties, etc., collects
information for all service charges, firm codes, last free days, empty
container return days, etc.
Processes payment checks and issue invoice to clients, etc.
Closes files in computer system orders for easy location by co-workers
Make instructions and all clients (consignee) and services parties' charts
weekly for new employees / co-workers to pick up and follow up work on
calendar charts
2010 - 2012 Sentry Customs Brokerage Firm, JFK, NY (Part Time)
Customs Specialist
. Prepared and processed documents and forms;
. Communicated with CBP and OGA
. Assisted co-workers in the checking of HTSUS, verification, etc.
2010 - 2011 5 K Logistics, Inc. PA (Part Time)
. Operating as IES Forwarder, CBP Coordinator, Overseas Freight
Forwarding Liaison (Part time)