1. Bergdís Magnúsdóttir
Current address:
545 Berrien Street APT H
Savannah, GA 31401
Bergdisosk14@gmail.com
(757) 645-5599
Permanent address:
3005 Mossy Creek Dr.
Williamsburg, VA 23185
OBJECTIVE To obtain a full-time position in the fields of International Relations and/or Global Trade
Consultation
EDUCATION B.A. International Affairs, Magna Cum Laude, May 2013
Minor: Spanish and Modern European Studies
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
Overall GPA: 3.47/4.0
Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
Study Abroad Program, Sept 2010 – Dec 2010
CERTIFICATIONS TSA TWIC
COMPUTER SKILLS Mac OS X Lion
Windows XP
MS Access
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
MS Word
Outlook
SAP Systems
LANGUAGE SKILLS Fluent in Icelandic & English Advanced level Spanish
EXPERIENCE Export NVOCC and Rate Procurement Coordinator
Page International, Inc., Savannah, GA Aug 2015 - Nov 2015
Skillfully multi-tasked negotiations, while maintaining rates with global carriers as a
part of the NVOCC team
Ensured all international Documents were compliant to global and country specific
requirements
Export Documentation Specialist & Key Account Customer Service Representative
Eimskip USA/ Logistics, Virginia Beach VA/ Portland ME May 2013 - April 2015
Directed and worked with a team of documentation specialists for an international
cargo ship company
Led the Export Manifest for all outbound vessels, ensuring that AES filing and other
USA and EU Government requirements were met for export/import
Coordinated bookings and logistics for key customers, including inland dispatching,
containerization, and export documentation filing
Facilitated the implementation of a new standard operational procedure for process
improvement of the department of documentation and customer service
Initiated an instructional training manual for future new hires and customer profiles
Trained and assisted new hires with the data entry system, billing, and dispatching
procedures
Provided exceptional Customer Service through verbal and written communication
and well-maintained relationships with global clients
Managed and assessed volume contracts and rates with outside steamship lines as a
part of the Freight Forwarding Department
Logistics Specialist and Export Documentation Intern
Eimskip USA, Virginia Beach, VA May 2012 - Aug 2012
Received extensive training in a professional and fast paced work environment,
including instruction in SAP Software, Microsoft Office Suites, Data Input, and
Outlook management
Assisted and provided daily problem-solving customer service for global clients
ACTIVITIES &
AWARDS
Dean’s List, 2009 – 2013
Top 10% of Graduating Class
Phi Beta Kappa, Prestigious Academic Society Member