Detail-oriented and self motivated Customs Professional with 25+ years experience in the Customs and Shipping field liaising with many Stakeholders including Customs, Agencies and Port. Skilled in utilising multiple platforms and interfaces via Customs and internal. Excited to leverage the skills and experience obtained to acquire a suitable position within your organization supported with great integrity and purpose.
⦁ Manages the efficient preparation of Customs Declarations within Key Performance Indicators (KPI) timeframe
⦁ Reviews Customs duties and Classification used prior to submission to Clients
⦁ Handle the Clearances of shipments at the Port, Warehouse and CES
⦁ Processing of Import/Export Declarations
⦁ Liaise with Customs Officers and Agencies to obtain approval for clearance
⦁ Resolve queries within agreed timeframe
⦁ Oversee Customs Clerk to ensure Compliance to all regulatory requirements
⦁ Handling the Processing of Customs Import Declaration
⦁ Payment of Customs Duties
⦁ Obtaining approval from Various departments in Customs – AU, Warehousing, Freezone and Valuations
⦁ Handling Clearances in Ports/Bonds of Port of Spain and Piarco
⦁ Handling the Clearance in all Port of Entry
⦁ Preparation of Import/Export Declaration
⦁ Dealing with Customers on a day to day basis
⦁ Providing Reference checks on new application wishing to purchase items on terms/credit
⦁ Manage the day to day affairs of the business
⦁ Handle the Accounting and Payroll functions
⦁ Manage a staff of 8 persons
⦁ Teamwork
⦁ Adaptable
⦁ Time Management
⦁ Effective Communication
Hiking, Fishing, Sight Seeing and outdoor activities.
HHSL Safety Systems Limited – Courses completed in:
⦁ Defensive Driving 2016-2018
⦁ Medic First Aid 2015-2017
⦁ Basic Fire Training 2015-2017
⦁ Trace Certification- Global Anti Bribery Compliance Course Nov 2023
Mrs. Reena Samaroo
Logistics Manager- HADCO Limited/
Customs Broker
Cell # 1 868 779 4549
Mr. Mario Granado
Customs Broker
Cell # 1 868 620 9256
Mr. Kenrick Hoyte
Retired Customs and Excise Officer/
Consultant/Lecturer
Cell # 1 868 295 9027