Mindaugas Zdanavicius
Whitton
Summary
Experienced in freight forwarding and customs declarations, with a strong understanding of HMRC regulatory compliance and tariff codes. Demonstrates professionalism, punctuality, and a deep commitment to business ethics. Adept at cargo tracking and import compliance, with a detail-oriented focus and an investigative mindset. Highly adaptive to change and patient in difficult situations, aiming to leverage these skills for continued professional growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Import Clerk
PML Seafrigo
Feltham, Greater London
04.2023 - Current
- Navigated complex tariff schedules proficiently, preventing overpayment or underpayment of duties and taxes.
- Expedited customs clearance for faster product delivery.
- Followed up on delayed shipments, ensuring prompt resolution of issues.
- Prepared necessary paperwork for customs clearance avoiding delays and penalties.
- Handled escalated customer complaints about late deliveries professionally, maintaining good client relationships.
- Achieved timely release of goods with meticulous tracking and reporting.
- Collaborated closely with warehouse team ensuring proper storage and distribution of imported goods.
- Provided in-house advice and guidance on import and export queries.
Operations Assistant
Global Customs Systems UK Limited
Stanwell Moor, Surrey
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Maintained organized work environment for improved productivity.
- Fostered team collaboration with effective communication techniques.
- Promptly resolved queries for enhanced customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated office activities, enhancing overall workflow.
- Utilizing and creating applications on PEACH Defra and IPAFFS on behalf of customers for all notifiable products being imported.
- Efficient clearances of EXA's and EXD's
- Utilizing Sequoia for Customs Declarations and generating customer invoices.
- Handled confidential documents with utmost discretion and security.
Store Assistant
Lidl GB
Hounslow, Greater London
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Carried out price checks accurately for correct billing at the till point.
- Followed standard operating procedures strictly enforcing company policies and standards.
- Troubleshot register issues promptly, minimising disruption of service.
- Ensured products' freshness by regularly checking and removing expired items.
- Coordinated with team members for smooth store operation.
- Arranged displays attractively, driving impulse purchases.
- Monitored shop floor consistently to deter thefts and losses.
- Assisted customers, resulting in a positive shopping experience.
- Managed inventory effectively to prevent stock shortages.
- Maintained store cleanliness for an appealing shopping environment.
Scrum Master
Zustech Limited
London
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Negotiated scope changes to safeguard project success.
- Led sprint planning sessions, ensured alignment with business objectives.
- Encouraged continuous improvement culture through retrospective meetings.
- Implemented Scrum framework, guided teams towards achieving goals.
- Developed communication channels to ensure transparency amongst stakeholders.
- Fostered a collaborative environment to enhance team performance.
- Achieved project delivery deadlines through effective backlog management.
- Enhanced team productivity by facilitating daily stand-up meetings.
Education
BTEC - IT
Kingston College
Kingston upon Thames 07.2019 - 07.2020
GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, History
Reach Academy Feltham
Feltham 07.2015 - 06.2019
Skills
- Import compliance familiarity
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Business ethics understanding
- Adaptive to change
- Detail-Oriented focus
- Patience in difficult situations
- Investigative mindset
- HMRC regulatory compliance
- Freight forwarding experience
- Customs declarations proficiency
- Familiarity with tariff codes
- Cargo tracking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Import Clerk
PML Seafrigo
04.2023 - Current
Operations Assistant
Global Customs Systems UK Limited
02.2023 - 05.2023
Store Assistant
Lidl GB
02.2022 - 02.2023
Scrum Master
Zustech Limited
06.2021 - 12.2021
BTEC - IT
Kingston College
07.2019 - 07.2020
GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, History
Reach Academy Feltham
07.2015 - 06.2019
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