Tracy Evans

Tracy Evans

Import Specialist/Customs Broker

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Vice President FOCUS Business Solutions

  • Education

    • Detroit Business Institute

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    • Southgate Anderson High School

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  • Experience

    • UTi Worldwide Inc.

      Aug 1999 - Jun 2000
      Import Specialist/Customs Broker

      Clear shipments with customsObtain documents from the airlinesTrace shipments with airlines/ocean forwardersClassify merchandiseSet up delivery of merchandise/contact truckers for proof of deliveryBill clients for shipmentsCustomer service for clientsFiling

    • Kuehne & Nagel (704)

      Jun 2000 - Apr 2002
      Brokerage Supervisor

      *Supervise 4 employees*Clear shipments with customs*Classify merchandise*Bill Clients*Pay the ACH statement*Customer service for clients

    • Focus Business Solutions

      Nov 2002 - Jul 2006
      Account Manager

      *Classify merchandise*Prepare refunds*Coordinate Reconciliation*Entry review for accuracy*Customer service for clients*Qualify merchandise for NAFTA and AFTA*Prepare AALA documents

    • JPMorgan Chase

      Jul 2006 - Jan 2012
      Dynamic Resource

      *Supervised the FTZ process*Supervise 6 employees*Oversee C-TPAT requirements*Report Monthly Client Metrics*Report Weekly Management Metrics*Review Customs Entries*Employee Reviews*Client Facing*Run Adhoc reports to present to the client*Audit Electronic Entry Data*Review Anti-dumping Data for accuracy*Solicit for Manufacturer Affidavits*GSP Claims*Oversee Broker Referral Process*Helped create the RFP (Request for Pricing) for potential brokers *Ran Question and Answer sessions for Broker RFP*Presented Broker recommendations to the client*Ran 2 Broker Transitions*Project management*Write Business Rules and Work Instructions*Answer Corrective/Preventative actions*Proficient with Microsoft Access and Excel*Run reports from ACE*Track and Trace shipments Show less

    • FOCUS Business Solutions

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2022
      Senior Manger
    • Director at Focus Business Solutions

      Apr 2015 - Jan 2022
      Director

      Oversee teams responsible for Classification, FTA Qualification, FTA Solicitation, Duty Management and Value/FTA Recon.

    • FOCUS Business Solutions, Inc.

      Jan 2022 - now
      • Vice President

        Jun 2024 - now
      • Managing Director

        Jan 2022 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Customs Broker License

      U.S. Customs and Border Protection
      Jun 2000
    • Certified U.S. Export Compliance Officer (CUSECO)

      Dunlap-Stone University
      Jun 2018