Customs Broker Data Entry

Ken Littlefield

North Richland Hills, TX ***** 682-***-**** ****************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Professional Customs Broker with 40 + years of firsthand shipping experience managing import and export cargo. Strong grasp of laws governing global trade, restrictions and tariffs. Additional strengths producing accurate reports and comprehending regulatory documents and statements. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Dedicated and systematic Customs Broker with service-oriented support of local and international customers. Team-minded, dependable and tech-savvy. Ready to bring40 + years of experience international logistics.

SKILLS

Account Management

Product Classification

Insurance Coordination

Reporting Abilities

Shipment Scheduling

Data Entry

WORK HISTORY

LICENSED CUSTOMS BROKER 02/2018 to 08/2023

MGF Group Carrollton, TX

Lawfully cleared merchandise through customs per client and government requirements.

Calculated daily exchange rates and taxes due for goods and commodities.

Identified and gathered commercial and international data, documents and rulings upon clients' requests.

Determined harmonized tariff classifications by referencing tariff schedules outlined by national and international government officials.

Stayed abreast of regulatory changes impacting customs enforcement and other import-impacted agencies.

Provided expert advice on Customs laws, describing government requirements for transporting imported goods.

Maintained customer bond and power of attorney records in case of emergencies.

Coordinated with shipping and transport companies on behalf of clients.

Tracked shipments processing through customs and other agencies and obtained clearances.

Obtained necessary import and export licenses and permits for shipments.

LICENSED CUSTOMS BROKER 03/2014 to 02/2018

A-Sonic Logistic Solutions Grapevine, TX

Lawfully cleared merchandise through customs per client and government requirements.

Calculated daily exchange rates and taxes due for goods and commodities.

Identified and gathered commercial and international data, documents and rulings upon clients' requests.

Determined harmonized tariff classifications by referencing tariff schedules outlined by national and international government officials.

Stayed abreast of regulatory changes impacting customs enforcement and other import-impacted agencies.

Provided expert advice on Customs laws, describing government requirements for transporting imported goods.

LICENSED CUSTOMS BROKER 05/1999 to 03/2014

Radix Group Intl. Grapevine, TX

Lawfully cleared merchandise through customs per client and government requirements.

Calculated daily exchange rates and taxes due for goods and commodities.

Identified and gathered commercial and international data, documents and rulings upon clients' requests.

Determined harmonized tariff classifications by referencing tariff schedules outlined by national and international government officials.

Tracked and monitored incoming transportation weight and volume forecast data for accuracy.

Verified rejected cargo and advised on steps to take for avoiding repeat denial.

Coordinated with shipping and transport companies on behalf of clients.

Developed and maintained relationships with customs brokers, freight forwarders and customers.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts General Business 06/1980

UTA, Arlington,Texas

CERTIFICATIONS

Customs Broker License # 11742 dated 12-17-1989

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