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Nandankumar Koradiya

Windsor,ON

Summary

Multilingual Customs Trade Professional with over 7 years of firsthand release and classification experience managing import and export cargo. Strong grasp of laws governing global trade, restrictions and tariffs. Additional strengths producing accurate reports and comprehending regulatory documents and statements.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

RELEASE AND CLASSIFICATION SPECIALIST

FEDEX TRADE NETWORK
2023.04 - Current
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss ongoing projects, share best practices, and collaborate on solutions for achieving optimal classification results.
  • Provided expert guidance on complex classification issues, supporting the organization in making informed decisions.
  • Resolved discrepancies in classification data by conducting thorough investigations and consulting relevant sources as appropriate.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between colleagues while reviewing cases together over company''s online platform.
  • Streamlined classification processes for increased efficiency and reduced processing time.

CUSTOMS RELEASE ANALYST

WILLSON INTERNATIONAL
2020.03 - 2023.04
  • Established an efficient system for tracking changes in tariffs and quotas which allowed us to proactively update our clients'' classifications resulting in reduced delays due to discrepancies.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the customs rating team through regular feedback and collaboration on best practices.
  • Maintained high accuracy in tariff classification, ensuring correct duty assessments and minimizing risk of penalties.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into complex customs issues, providing expert advice for resolution efforts.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, reducing the risk of fines or other penalties for clients.

CUSTOMS RATER

FARROW GROUP
2017.08 - 2020.02
  • Assisted in training new team members on customs rating processes, contributing to overall team success.
  • Enhanced efficiency by streamlining Customs Rater processes and procedures.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail and prioritizing workloads effectively.
  • Maintained high accuracy in tariff classification, ensuring correct duty assessments and minimizing risk of penalties.
  • Effectively communicated with carriers, brokers, and clients to ensure smooth coordination of shipments and timely resolution of any issues.

Education

Certified Customs Specialist

Canadian Society of Customs Brokers (CSCB)
Toronto, ON
10.2023

Post-Degree Certificate - International Business Management Logistics Major

St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
Windsor, ON
06.2017

Bachelor of Commerce - International Trade And Transportation Logistics Management

Gujarat University
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
04.2015

Skills

  • HTS Classification and Database
  • US/Canada Customs Operations
  • FTA Management and Savings.
  • Recordkeeping and Customs Audit
  • Broker/Forwarder Management
  • Content analysis
  • Records Management
  • Document Control
  • Database Administration
  • Research abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Dependable and Responsible

Knowledge of Customs Software

CARM

AS400

Fenix

Descartes (ITMR4)

Permit applications software for Government Affairs Canada (GAC) & Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

RELEASE AND CLASSIFICATION SPECIALIST

FEDEX TRADE NETWORK
2023.04 - Current

CUSTOMS RELEASE ANALYST

WILLSON INTERNATIONAL
2020.03 - 2023.04

CUSTOMS RATER

FARROW GROUP
2017.08 - 2020.02

Certified Customs Specialist

Canadian Society of Customs Brokers (CSCB)

Post-Degree Certificate - International Business Management Logistics Major

St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology

Bachelor of Commerce - International Trade And Transportation Logistics Management

Gujarat University
Nandankumar Koradiya