Customs Broker Resume

Many people don't know what a customs broker is and what they do. Custom brokers are not the employees of government, although in some countries customs brokers are also considered as customs agents. A customs broker is a person who possesses a highest professional degree recognized by the transportation industry and earns a very respectable income.

In the profession of customs brokerage, a broker's main task is clearing of goods through customs barriers for exporters and importers. This process include several tasks such as preparation of documents or electronic submissions, calculation generally the calculation of payment on the behalf of the client of duties, taxes and excises and facilitating communication between governmental authorities and the importer or exporter.

Customs brokers can be employed by or affiliated with freight forwarders in an independent business or may be employed by exporters, importers, shipping lines, customs broking firms and trade authorities.

Sample Customs Broker Resume

Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.

Objective:

Looking for the full time employment with a well-known logistic company that utilizes my Customs Broker License and allows me the opportunity for liberal growth and development in the Logistic Industry.

Skills

Comprehensive understanding of Customs processes
Complete knowledge about documentation and regulatory requirements.
AQIS accredited for FCL & LCL
Take initiative and pay attention to detail
Capable to use Tariff Tech and manual classification

Work Experience

Silver Line Resource Management, Bedford Hills, NY
Customs Broker, 2004 - Present

Maintained records of client product files and auditing.
Authorized operational requirements for ensuring proficient Customs and AQIS. clearances for the client
Developed the interface between the business unit and the customer.
Arranged customs clearance and delivery.
Identified AQIS, ACS and ATO initiatives to benefit the client.
Attended and solved client queries, including tariff classifications and concessions

Dynamic Logistic Pvt. Ltd., Clinton, NY
Custom Broker, 2001 - 2004

Daily activities include:

Job processing, answering phone calls to solve client's queries and problems.
Compiling and classification ad preparing final entry report.
Providing advice to clients on recent information affecting their business in terms of ACS regulations & protocols
Some sort of administrative work and support to the entire operation

Education:

Customs Brokers Licensing (2001)
Two year, part time National Customs Brokers course (2000)
High-education Diploma (1998)

References:

Available upon request.