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Gurpreet Gill

Brampton

Summary

Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet organization goals. Detail-oriented, team player with strong management skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Customs Supervisor

Bollore Logistics
12.2019 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, facilitating smoother customs transactions and issue resolution.
  • Streamlined customs processes by implementing efficient procedures and documentation standards.
  • Managed complex customs operations for successful product clearance, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
  • Provided efficient customer service through attention to detail, quick response times, and expert advice on import matters.
  • Provided clients with monthly data tracking reports as required.
  • Guided the clients about CARM and helped clients with CARM registration and bond applications.
  • Followed SOPs with all customer account actions and data management to keep consistent service levels.

Team Lead Key Account

Bollore Logistics
10.2018 - 12.2019
  • Handled the responsibility of the Company's biggest account. Increased customer satisfaction ratings by closely monitoring service quality standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Conducted regular progress reviews with individual team members to identify areas for improvement.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through a positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Communicated KPIs outlined in the annual review to inform employees of expectations and deliverables.


Customs Analyst (HVS)

Bollore Logistics
08.2015 - 06.2018
  • Responsible for Customs clearance of Truck PARS, Ocean, Air and Rail shipments.
  • Issue cheques for various charges (Freight, Terminal, Dock fee, Storage, Customs examination fee) for Ocean/Air shipments on behalf of clients.
  • Perform EDI releases for shipments requiring CFIA documentation, import permits, and other necessary documents.
  • Deal with internal and external customer inquiries.

Customs Analyst (HVS)

DHL Express Ltd
05.2014 - 08.2015
  • Release High-value shipments as well as Low-value shipments when required
  • Apply the correct tariff codes to all products being imported, figure the duties and tariffs for the products
  • Prepare RMD packages for presentation to customs to obtain the release of shipments
  • Perform EDI OGD releases, ACROSS, and CADEX
  • Knowledge of NRCan, CFIA, Health Canada requirements, Transportation Canada

Classification Specialist/ Rater

FedEx Trade Networks
12.2008 - 10.2011
  • Shipment data entry by taking care of the value of the shipment, Tariff Treatments, proper classification numbers, and any GST exemption codes.
  • Analyzed, interpreted, and wrote reports and other documentation as well as calculation of charges and invoicing for related shipments.
  • Rate and audit freight bills to ensure accuracy.

Waybill Clerk

FedEx Trade Networks
10.2006 - 12.2008
  • Up-to-date knowledge of screening procedure by keeping in mind any Non-Resident Importer, Inco terms, Brokerage Inclusive Shipments, and shipments that belong to other Customs Brokers.
  • Waybill shipment entries with proper billing information.
  • Transcribed all relevant information from Consist Sheets into the computerized system.


Education

CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) - Customs

CSCB (Canadian Society of Customs Broker)
10.2008

MCA (Master’s in Computer Applications) - Computer Software

Punjab Techincal University
06.2005

Skills

  • Customs Brokerage Experience
  • HS Classification Understanding
  • Problem Solving Abilities
  • Team Leadership and Development
  • Organizational Skills
  • Customs Compliance Expertise

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional

Timeline

Customs Supervisor

Bollore Logistics
12.2019 - Current

Team Lead Key Account

Bollore Logistics
10.2018 - 12.2019

Customs Analyst (HVS)

Bollore Logistics
08.2015 - 06.2018

Customs Analyst (HVS)

DHL Express Ltd
05.2014 - 08.2015

Classification Specialist/ Rater

FedEx Trade Networks
12.2008 - 10.2011

Waybill Clerk

FedEx Trade Networks
10.2006 - 12.2008

CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) - Customs

CSCB (Canadian Society of Customs Broker)

MCA (Master’s in Computer Applications) - Computer Software

Punjab Techincal University
Gurpreet Gill