Everzon Bonilla
Procurement/Logistics Specialist & Licensed Customs Broker
Belize City
Summary
Dynamic professional with 12 years of experience in procurement, business product development, inventory, and sales. Proven track record of enhancing procurement efficiency, fostering key supplier relationships, and driving cost savings. Skilled in project management, data management, and optimizing supply chain operations. Adept at delivering cost-effective solutions that support business growth and operational excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Parts & Purchasing Manager
BEC Limited
01.2024 - Current
- Built and strengthened key supplier relationships, improving communication and securing favorable terms.
- Conducted market research to identify new suppliers and stay updated on industry trends.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and company policies in the procurement process.
- Collaborated with teams to assess parts needs and accurately forecast demand.
Procurement Coordinator
BEC Limited
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Identified and secured cost-effective supplier partnerships, driving significant savings and procurement efficiency.
- Tracked purchase orders and coordinated with vendors to ensure timely deliveries and prevent supply chain disruptions.
- Built and maintained strong vendor relationships, streamlining operations and fostering beneficial partnerships.
- Implemented policies to optimize purchasing methods, achieving cost control and enhanced efficiency.
- Monitored stock levels and ensured financial accuracy for effective inventory management.
Export & Logistics Support Coordinator
Bowen & Bowen Ltd - Belize Brewing Co. Ltd
11.2019 - 01.2023
- Utilized critical thinking to solve complex problems, enhancing operational efficiency and driving strategic decisions.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensured timely delivery of merchandise and raw materials, maintaining seamless production and customer satisfaction.
- Prepared export documentation and coordinated with shipping lines, ensuring compliance with trade regulations.
- Conducted research and prepared costings for projects and goods, leveraging expertise in customs brokerage and logistics.
Logistics Manager
BTALCO
01.2019 - 11.2019
- Solved complex logistical challenges to improve operational efficiency and inform strategic decisions.
- Implemented performance improvement strategies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Managed timely delivery of goods and raw materials, ensuring uninterrupted production and customer satisfaction.
- Handled export documentation and coordinated with shipping lines, maintaining compliance with trade regulations.
- Prepared costings for projects and goods, leveraging expertise in customs brokerage and logistics.
Northbound Traffic Controller/Exports Coordinator
BTALCO - Seaboard Marine Ltd.
08.2013 - 11.2019
- Built and maintained strong customer relationships, coordinating export container bookings for efficient service and high customer retention.
- Prepared accurate manifests and shipping documents, ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs and international trade regulations.
- Managed shipping rates, delivering cost-effective transport solutions without compromising quality or timing.
- Oversaw equipment control and container inventory, optimizing usage to improve operational efficiency.
- Forecasted container movements, optimizing scheduling, reducing costs, and improving resource allocation.
Operations Assistant
BTALCO - Aeropost.com
08.2012 - 08.2013
- Supported daily operations of the facility, ensuring smooth workflows.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Handled accurate invoicing, maintaining financial accuracy.
- Prepared documentation for incoming cargo and assisted with customs brokerage.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Galen University
Cayo District 09.2021 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Galen University
Cayo District 08.2014 - 12.2016
Associate of Business Administration - Accounting
St. John's College Junior College
Belize City 08.2009 - 12.2011
Skills
Project Management
Multitasking abilities
Flexible & Adaptable
Verbal and written communication
Data management
Languages
English
Excellent
Spanish
Very Good
Certification
Advanced Lean Operations (Six Sigma) - Henkan
Software
Asycuda
AS400
IBM SPSS
CDK
Microsoft Office Suite
References
Leonel Reyes – Commercial Director – Unicomer, (Former General Manager – Belize Imports & Goods Ltd)
Tel: 610-1727
Lyn Singh-Ross – Director - BTALCO Logistics
Tel: 610-2148
Cornelio Acosta – Executive Chairman – Belize Water Services, (Former Procurement Manager – Belize Brewing Co. Ltd)
Tel: 670-9390
Timeline
Parts & Purchasing Manager
BEC Limited
01.2024 - Current
Procurement Coordinator
BEC Limited
02.2023 - 01.2024
Advanced Lean Operations (Six Sigma) - Henkan
07-2022
Master of Business Administration -
Galen University
09.2021 - 07.2023
Customs Broker's License
01-2020
Export & Logistics Support Coordinator
Bowen & Bowen Ltd - Belize Brewing Co. Ltd
11.2019 - 01.2023
Logistics Manager
BTALCO
01.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Galen University
08.2014 - 12.2016
Northbound Traffic Controller/Exports Coordinator
BTALCO - Seaboard Marine Ltd.
08.2013 - 11.2019
Operations Assistant
BTALCO - Aeropost.com
08.2012 - 08.2013
Associate of Business Administration - Accounting
St. John's College Junior College
08.2009 - 12.2011
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