Brittany Cauthen

Brittany Cauthen

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  • About me

    Import Operations Manager | Expert in Customs Clearance, Process Optimization, & Team Leadership | Driving Efficiency & Client Satisfaction

  • Education

    • South Aiken High School

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      High School Diploma

    • Western Governors University

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      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Supply Chain & Operations Management
  • Experience

    • Forrester-Smith

      Jun 2002 - Jan 2006

      Manage small gift shop, Accounting Payables, inventory receiving and management. Acted as liaison between contractor and main company. Customer service, order placement, cashier (balance, deposits, etc…), Purchased props, Managed props, Maneuvered camera on set, Inventory management, Tape library management, and various other duties.

      • Store Manager

        Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
      • Administrative/Production Assistant

        Jun 2002 - Jan 2004
    • The Home Depot

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
      Receiving Associate

      Track and receive store merchandise. Effectively communicate with and coordinate various shipping companies for deliveries. Work with department associates to ensure an effective distribution of store merchandise to the floor. Track and complete general maintenance of the power equipment needed to perform job requirements (i.e. Fork Lift, Electric pallet jack, Cherry Picker, Lift truck.

    • Verizon Wireless

      Jan 2007 - Aug 2010
      Senior Customer Service Representative

      Respond to a high volume of inbound customer calls; research and resolve billing and service equipment issues; provide information on various products and services; and demonstrate our commitment to customer service by following up on calls and ensuring superior results. Also have to quickly analyze customer concerns and needs while balancing company revenue concerns. Served a point of contact on several teams and assisted with many special projects.

    • UPS

      Sept 2010 - May 2017
      Systems Processor/ Entry writer

      Work as a team member to process international shipments through U.S. Customs. • Accurately Identify repeat errors and help develop an action plan to prevent their recurrence. • Effectively communicate updated processes and procedures created to reduce error frequency. • Serve as a Telephone Technical Support Specialist to assure shipment clearance. • Classify U.S. import commodities and assign duty rates for U.S. Customs clearance. • Use systems such as ISPSYS, BOSS, Internet, and Online Library to process shipments. • Rate special accounts and commodities that require specific instructions. • Communicate with Leads and Raters to ensure ports are cleared before downtimes. • Respond to customer needs and inquiries in a timely manner • Maintain accurate records to insure correct reporting and reduce processing time with repeatshipments • Attain UPS knowledge of products and services offered throughout the business • Adhere to compliance and regulations Show less

    • DHL Global Forwarding

      Jul 2018 - Sept 2020
      Operations Supervisor
    • GHY International

      Oct 2020 - Dec 2024

      Facilitating Imports & Exports for US and Canada

      • Operations Manager

        Feb 2022 - Dec 2024
      • Customs Services (Logistics/brokerage) Specialist

        Oct 2020 - Feb 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications