Evelyn Grimes

Reliable professional with a diverse background, fully committed to a permanent return to the workforce following a planned career reset. I bring a solid foundation of experience and the flexibility to make an immediate impact within a stable, collaborative team.

Custom Trade Coordinator Account Specialist at Federal Express Trade Network (2003-08 – 2024-05)

Coordinated documentation for US Customs and Government Agencies for entry of goods into the US on behalf of importers, managed data entry and shipment processing.

• Coordinate documentation required by US Customs / Government Agencies for entry of goods into the US on behalf of importers
• Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOP's, tariff book, internet, or customs
• Input data entry, process agency brokerage shipments, and various US import-related documentation for submission to US Customs, and handle all PGAs (participating Government Agencies)
• Maintain and keep all current shipment documentation in compliance with all record-keeping requirements

Clerical Specialist for the FDA Department & Research Analyst Department at Federal Express Trade Network (1994-05 – 2003-08)

Conducted data entry tasks, tracking shipments, and updating records while adhering to confidentiality protocols and regulatory requirements.

• Conducted data entry tasks, including inputting customer information, tracking shipments, and updating records in the system
• Performed data entry tasks with precision and efficiency to input relevant information into reporting databases
• Adhered to confidentiality protocols and regulatory requirements when handling sensitive information

Computer Insurance Analyst at Centralia Insurance Company (1987-01 – 1994-05)

Processed data entry and analysis for insurance lines, coordinated with technical staff, and collaborated on pricing models.

• Processed data entry and analysis for personal and commercial insurance lines
• Coordinated with software technicians to resolve system issues and guided agency staff through fixes to eliminate downtime
• Collaborated with actuaries on pricing models to increase data accuracy and speed

High School Diploma – Christian County High School

Diploma in Business – American Institute of Technology