Export Agent Resume Example
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Jonathan Bradley
2042 County Road 73
Lansing, KS 66043
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Job Objective To obtain an Export Agent position and utilize my experience and skills for the successful completion of each job task.
Work Experience:
Export Agent, May 2004 – Present
DHL Global Forwarding, Lansing, KS
- Methodized and proceeded air transportation of commodities for designated shippers from offshore locations to warehouse, other storage facilities or final consignee locations.
- Maintained courteous, prompt and efficient customer relations.
- Managed rates for air freight carriers.
- Prepared reports and timely management information as specified and requested.
- Negotiated shipping rates and submitted to Branch Manager for approval.
- Oversaw the routing and rating of all shipments booked.
Export Agent, March 2002- April 2004
Pilot Freight Services, Lansing, KS
- Oversaw the pick-up and transfer of shipments with appropriate partners.
- Ensured all vendors must meet service standards and provided the best possible price and service.
- Established and maintained all necessary procedures to assure clean, organized, safe and healthy environment for all personnel.
- Developed and maintained successful relationships with local vendors as well as other co-load carriers.
Summary of Qualifications:
- Sound knowledge of state, federal and international applicable laws and regulations as related to International Air Freight shipments
- Knowledge and experience in PC and Mainframe, spreadsheets and databases (Excel and Access) applications
- Extensive knowledge local, state and federal requirements, regulations and applicable departmental and organizational policies
- Ability to effectively set-up and prepare various files and documents associated with air export transactions
- Familiarity with air cargo handling impact of various commodity types (magnetic, perishable, over-size)
- Proven track record in devising and driving successful purchasing strategies
- Effective problem solving and quantitative analysis skills
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
- Excellent knowledge of complex procurement processes
Education
Associate Degree in Business, Haywood Community College, Clyde, NC