Edwin K

Director of Business Operations

AEC • Período integral

Feb 2020 - Present • 6 yrs 5 mos

•Maintained high level of communication with Intermodal, Customer Service Import and Export, Port Operations departments as well as external customers. •Analyzed shipment and brokerage data to improve door to door lead time and leverage trade policies & programs to minimize landed costs •Maintained standard industry benchmarking metrics to analyze the health of the supply chain and logistics partner performance. Developed reporting criteria with 3PL brokers and forwarders to establish accountability for meeting metrics. •Continually communicated with internal teams and suppliers to ensure awareness of and compliance with country-specific laws & regulations for import/export including documentation, licenses/permits, operational efficiencies, and other requirements. •Assessed risks related to international trade activities and developed strategies to mitigate those risks. Tracked the entire customs clearance process for import and export goods, promptly address any issues that arise, and enhance customs declaration efficiency •Managed various permits required during customs clearance, oversaw compliance with certificate usage requirements, and complete monthly reports and data statistics and Utilize expertise to simulate tariff and duties for complex turn key project with challenging HTS codes. •Served as a subject matter expert on Country-of-Origin determination, HTS code classification,Comesa and Free Trade Agreement analysis as needed. •Served as an internal/external escalation point-of-contact for all Customs Compliance issues. •Classified merchandise according to the General Rules of Interpretation (GRI) and proper application of chapter and explanatory notes (EN) and CROSS Rulings •Performed post entry summary audits to ensure data and document accuracy and execute entry corrections e.g., Post-Summary Correction (PSC), Protests, and Prior Disclosure filings as needed.

Operations Manager

Oil and Gas Global Network • Período integral

Aug 2017 - Oct 2019 • 2 yrs 2 mos

As the operations manager, Was In charge but not limited to : >Developing, planning, managing and coordinating all employment intensive infrastructure program of 5activities within the any given project. >Oversaw complex, multiphase and high profile heavy equipment rental projects. > Address financial constraints and complicated logistics to overcome project challenges. >Reporting to the Director and Board on all issues including but not limited to technical specifications, monitoring, and quality assurance; >Attend all pre-bid meetings and coordinate all project requirements in any given project. >Overseeing and maintenance of all Turbi Energy designated assets and areas to include; work camps, project sites, tools and equipment >Maintaining an active engagement with UN, USG and other clientele in the region >Defining, implementing, maintaining, and supporting effective change management and contract management policies, procedures and activities that grow assigned project scope, revenues and margins for the company. >To bring new clients or business opportunity by networking or other means of generating interest from potential clients and therefore maximize revenue for the company