D’Andra Carpenter

• Coordinated logistics for successful importation of high-value merchandise, ensuring proper handling and transportation arrangements were made.
• Managed relationships with customs brokers, resulting in expedited clearance of shipments.
• Conducted regular audits on imported goods to maintain accurate records and uphold regulatory compliance.
• Implemented best practices for import procedures, reducing errors and improving overall process efficiency.
• Resolved complex import issues through research, analysis, and application of industry regulations and standards.
• Coordinated with internal teams to enable timely ordering, shipping and receipt of goods.
• Investigated discrepancies in shipping documents and resolved issues with vendors.
• Utilized logistics software to manage, monitor and track shipments from origin to destination.
• Monitored and maintained import and export tracking systems for delivery of accurate and up-to-date records of shipments.
• Tracked shipments processing through customs and other agencies and obtained clearances.
• Coordinated with shipping and transport companies on behalf of clients.

+ Import security filing

+ Communicating with costumers on arrival dates and requesting documents for a timely clearance and updating the costumer on availability and exams.

+ Contacting Freight Forwarders and Steamship Companies for arrival notices and or charges.

+ Sending out payment request, checks and originals to Freight Forwarder and Steamship Companies in a timely manner.

+ Calling Airlines for arrival information and charges.

+ Timely customs clearance, billing and sending out delivery orders.

+ Managed work schedules for team members to meet deadline for new releases in entertainment.

+ Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

+Managed and coached team members.

+ Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to inefficient layouts.