Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Basic Global Trade Compliance Certification.
Timeline
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Jalpa Khutwad

Brisbane,Australia

Summary

Experienced Import and Export Coordinator with a strong background in freight forwarding and logistics. Proven ability to track shipments, manage customs documentation, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Skilled negotiator with a comprehensive understanding of international trade regulations. Demonstrated success in coordinating import and export activities, customs clearance, and freight forwarding. Highly detail-oriented and organized team player with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges where interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving abilities can be utilized.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IMPORT EXPORT COORDINATOR

THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC
2022.03 - Current

Maintaining and updating the shipment tracker system

  • Deal with trade compliance, understanding of customs regulations, documentation required from biosecurity
  • To attend to shipment clearance, where I need to submit LOA (letter of Authority), Importer's declaration, align with Manufacturer for Manufacturer declaration and any other urgent matters related to clearance and delivery
  • Aligning with Broker when HS Code verification is required
  • Aligning with Biosecurity office and Customs on event of Customs hold and Quarantine delay
  • Equipped with excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail and ability work effectively
  • Document filing in SharePoint and eTMF where access is available
  • Providing review, feedback, and approval on invoices within 1-2 business days
  • Collaborating with Trade Compliance Manager to ensure all trade compliance documents are in order
  • Working with GCSPM for CSPP and reviewing study set up for Import Export and Trade Compliance
  • Planning and executing all Import and Export activities for assigned studies
  • Reviewing documents, applying for import licenses, and following up on shipments
  • Coordinating import and export processes for average of 80-100 studies
  • Handling inquiries from other departments regarding Import Export activities
  • Collaborating with brokers and couriers to track shipments
  • Managing local/in-country clinical supply activities in compliance with regulations and policies.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

PORTA
2021.09 - 2022.02
  • Provide customer support through provision of prices, shipping dates, anticipated delays and any additional information needed by customer
  • Provide customers advice and solutions for upcoming projects where technical advice is needed act as liaison to technical product manager or relevant sales representative
  • Liaise closely with manufacturing, procurement and warehouse department on customer orders and stock availability.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

BOWENS
2020.01 - 2021.08
  • Attending inquires on email from customer
  • Liaising with manufacturer and warehouse for creating cost sheet for respective project
  • Gatherings all information and creating proposal for customer on requirement basis
  • Creating opportunity and proposal in NetSuite
  • Creating sales order entry in NetSuite and transferring to project details to operations team
  • Achieving sales target and maintain KPI's
  • Making sure customer are satisfied with fit outs and furniture
  • Fulfilling customized requirement and maintaining customer satisfaction by delivering accurate and detailed information
  • Proven ability to establish and maintain excellent communication and relationship with clients.

EXPORT COORDINATOR

RUBEXCO
2016.01 - 2020.01
  • Generating leads to identifying potential global markets and developing export channels
  • Determine demand for products and track progress on global prospects to increase organization profitability
  • Receiving inquiries and checking them for completeness
  • Processing order for shipment
  • Proofreading all export documents provided by manufacturer and sharing same with customer
  • Understanding strategy of after sales and maintaining record of same
  • Payment follow up and administration activities required for assigned project
  • Arranging shipment booking and export consignments
  • Preparing all relevant export documentation and certificates
  • Liaising with manufacturer and freight forwarder for concern shipment
  • Assuring all details of shipments are clearly communicated and documented.

Education

Diploma - Customs Broking

Wisetech Academy
Brisbane, QLD Australia
06.2025

Master Of Business Administration - International Business

Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat, India
05.2015

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Foreign Trade

Sardar Patel University
Gujarat, India
05.2013

Skills

  • International trade knowledge
  • Project management experience
  • Customs regulations expertise
  • Freight Forwarding Proficiency
  • Shipping Documentation Mastery
  • Export Compliance Familiarity
  • Customs Clearance Processing

Certification

  • Global Basic Global Trade Compliance Certification, 06/11/2024
  • Perusing Diploma of Customs Broking
  • Design thinking, 05/21/2021
  • Creating your sales process, 07/08/2021

Languages

English
Hindi
Marathi
Gujarati

References

Upon request

Basic Global Trade Compliance Certification.

This certification demonstrates that you have successfully completed the training program and have a solid understanding of the fundamental principles of trade compliance, including export regulations, import regulations, and other relevant trade laws and regulations.

Timeline

IMPORT EXPORT COORDINATOR

THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC
2022.03 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

PORTA
2021.09 - 2022.02

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

BOWENS
2020.01 - 2021.08

EXPORT COORDINATOR

RUBEXCO
2016.01 - 2020.01

Diploma - Customs Broking

Wisetech Academy

Master Of Business Administration - International Business

Gujarat Technological University

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Foreign Trade

Sardar Patel University
  • Global Basic Global Trade Compliance Certification, 06/11/2024
  • Perusing Diploma of Customs Broking
  • Design thinking, 05/21/2021
  • Creating your sales process, 07/08/2021
Jalpa Khutwad