Jeannette Settecasi
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Delray Beach, FL
Summary:
Results-driven logistics professional with over 30 years of experience in import/export coordination, compliance, and management. Proven track record of success in utilizing computer skills, language skills, and leadership abilities to achieve goals. Seeking a challenging role that offers opportunities for advancement and growth. Skilled in Customs Brokerage, with expertise in food products and beverages, and knowledge of all commodities Skills & Abilities:
Fluent in Spanish
Proficient in:
o Microsoft Word
o Alliance Importing Application
o Net CHB Importing Application
o ABI Customs and ACE Software
o Excel
Strong knowledge of:
o Import/export regulations
o US Customs procedures
o Tariffs and trade agreements
o FDA, NOAA, USDA, Lacey Act, and TTB regulations
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Professional Experience:
Contract Position: Trade Expeditors USA Inc., Piscataway, NJ (Feb 2024 - June 2024)
Performed various tasks in Freight Forwarding and Customs Brokerage
Handled Customs Entries submissions from ISF to final delivery
Managed Customs requests for additional information and ensured compliance with all OGAs
Utilized expertise in food products and beverages, with knowledge of all commodities
Conducted Inside Sales and acquired new accounts for the company
Supervised domestic and foreign parties
Set up first-time importers with US Customs and established OGA Agency from the start
Import Entry Specialist/Compliance, Combined Transport Systems, Inc. (Feb 2018 – Dec 2023)
Process and coordinate imports from manufacturer to consignee
Stay up-to-date on current US Customs regulations and tariffs
Specialize in wine and alcoholic beverages imports
Handle clearance of consolidated cargo and outports Import Entry Specialist/Compliance, International Trade Logistics, Inc. (Jan 2011 - Dec 2017)
Coordinated overall import process, including drawbacks, warehouse entries, and border crossings
Filed ISF and handled OGA requirements in ACE system
Specialized in FDA, NOAA, USDA, Lacey Act, and TTB entries Senior Account Representative/Supervisor, International Trade Logistics, Inc. (Dec 1995 - June 1998)
Supervised import and export operations
Coordinated sales calls and ACH payments
Served as primary account representative for Volvo Cars of North America Education:
Customs Brokerage experience (1985-Present)
Excel Certification, Woodbridge, NJ
Customs Brokerage Licensing classes, WTC New York, NY
A.A.S. in Business Management and Marketing, Queensborough Community College, Bayside, NY
Regents Diploma, William Cullen Bryant H.S., Long Island City, NY (June 1982) Communication & Leadership:
Able to coordinate conveyance of cargo from manufacturer to final delivery
Attend Customs Brokers meetings and seminars to stay up-to-date on industry developments
References:
Available upon request.