KARINE LIMA BARBOZA SIMPKINS
Miami Gardens, FL
Phone: 786-***-****
E-mail: ************@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
To utilize my extensive experience in freight forwarding and importation to bring increased value to the purchasing department of this company
HIGHLIGHTS
Over 10 years of experience in coordinating and managing Imports & Exports
Over 2 years of experience in administering and maintaining Accounting systems and processes
RELEVANT SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Imports & Exports:
-Quotation development for all methods of International Freight Shipment (Air, Ocean & Sea/Air)
-Thoroughly familiar with the principal air & ocean shipping lines of Europe, Asia, No./So. America
-Cost effective coordination of FCL and LCL shipments
-Global coordination, management and communication with importers, OEM suppliers and agents
-Managed issues relating to Customer Service (status updates and notifications)
-Thoroughly knowledgeable of shipment documentation (AWB, BL, Debits, Invoicing), tracking, shipment status and shipment tracing
-Consolidation and De-Consolidation of AWB’s and BL’s
-Administered the issuance of L.I. (Import License) and D.I. (Import Declaration)
Accounting:
-Maintained accounting system using SAP.R4 software
-Prepared invoices and documentation, particularly those for Brazilian customs
-Prepared Procedures manual for ISO9001 Certification
-Managed inventory and stock control processes
-Thoroughly knowledgeable of Accounts receivable & Accounts payable
Computer Skills:
-Advanced MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
-Outlook (email & scheduling)
Language Skills:
-Intermadiate in English, Spanish
WORK HISTORY
10/09 - 07/13 Import & Export Asst. GW Freight Management Manaus-AM-Brazil 55.92.4009.7312
07/05-10/06
Import Asst.
Dhl Logistics Ltd.
Manaus-AM-Brazil
55.92.2129-1900
02/04-05/05
05/97-09/97
Accouting Asst.
Accounting Asst.
Capital Corporation Ltd.
Expeditors Int l Ltda.
Manaus-AM-Brazil
Manaus-AM-Brazil
55.92.2129.2911
55.92.3622.6343
05/97-05/98
Import Asst.
Mitsui Osk Lines.
Manaus-AM-Brazil
55.92.3629.9192
EDUCATION
Uninorte
Manaus-AM-Brazil
Bach. Adm. – International Business
Degree Date: 12/05
Escola Estadual D. Pedro II
Manaus-AM-Brazil
Technical Accounting
01/91-12/94