Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

With a multidisciplinary background in law, international trade, and foreign languages, I am well-versed in foreign trade techniques and bilingual in English.

My diverse professional experience of about twenty years, acquired within several international companies and groups, has allowed me to gain complete autonomy in my work and a perfect mastery of current regulations and processes, with the aim of improving compliance-cost-time factors.

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Genève (up to 50km)

FREE LANCE
CUSTOMS EXPERT
CONSULTING AND AUDITS
January 2018 - Today (8 years and 5 months)
Genève, Switzerland
-Analysis and audit of Customs operations under all regimes
-Advice on the management of excise goods (alcohols) and TICPE (petroleum products)
-Product tariff classification studies
-Optimization of declaration operations through the use of the most appropriate Customs regime
-Training and information on the application of Customs legislation
-Liaison with the Customs administration in France and Switzerland
-Risk management, prevention, and dispute resolution
DB Schenker
CUSTOMS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
TRANSPORTATION
July 2012 - November 2017 (5 years and 5 months)
Lyon, France
-Information and training for various operational and commercial departments
-Responses to Customs subcontracting tenders
-Development and promotion of Customs consulting to clients and prospects
-Business cases - Risk management - Project management
-Operational and functional management of the Customs Rhône Alpes activity
-Ensuring compliance of the activity with AEO specifications
VOLVO group
CUSTOMS MANAGER
AUTOMOBILE
May 2008 - December 2011 (3 years and 8 months)
Lyon, France
-Internal audit of multi-site Customs activity
-Implementation of Authorized Economic Operator accreditation
-Centralization and optimization of flows through the implementation of a Single Import & Export Clearance Procedure
-Dispute management
-Communication with the Directorate General of Customs (DGDDI) and various Regional Directorates
-Regulatory monitoring
-Selection and tariff negotiations with external Customs service providers
-Consultant and internal trainer for commercial, purchasing, and logistics departments.