Deanna Mantei
Maple Lake
Summary
Dynamic logistics and compliance professional with extensive experience at Dristeem Inc., achieving significant improvements in shipping accuracy and supplier compliance. Proven expertise in international shipping and effective communication, driving metrics reporting and team leadership to enhance operational efficiency and ensure regulatory adherence.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse, Logistics & Compliance Manager
Dristeem Inc.
Eden Prairie
06.2019 - Current
- Manage Shipping & Receiving teams to ensure shipments and receipts are done timely and accurately
- Manage International and domestic logistic carriers, LTL, FTL, Ocean, and Air(rates)
- Manage truck lanes with a 3PL provider
- Manage shipments from international warehouse (Compliance and Shipping Transactions)
- Monitor and audit suppliers for compliance related to USMCA
- Provide internal compliance training annually (to Dristeem staff)
- Worked closely with customs compliance staff and 3PL on classification, valuation, and customs rulings
- Provide import compliance for Engineering and Procurement
- Metrics, Reporting, QBR’s, with 3PL’s and suppliers
Shipping & Compliance Manager
Dristeem Inc.
Eden Prairie
10.2014 - 06.2019
- Manage shipping team to ensure all transactions are completed accurately and timely
- Work closely with all carriers for LTL, FTL, Ocean, and air
- Prepare metrics for on-time and shipping accuracy
- Work on shipping docs as needed
Export Compliance
Dristeem Inc.
Eden Prairie
05.2014 - 10.2014
- Prepare all international documents for exports
- Compliance training
- All documents related to NAFTA (Now USMCA)
- Worked closely with customs compliance staff and 3PL on classification, valuation, and customs rulings
International Trade Specialist
Polaris Ind.
Medina
05.2007 - 05.2014
- Coordinate the development of NAFTA (automotive and non-automotive) and other FTA programs delivering 40M duty savings annually
- Developed and implemented trade program changes with suppliers
- Monitor and audit suppliers for compliance related to NAFTA/FTA/ CTPAT
- Worked closely with Duty Drawback team
- Provide internal and external compliance training annually
- Managed data collection for 130,000 SKUs from 450 suppliers
- Worked closely with customs compliance staff and 3PL on classification (HTS), valuation, and customs rulings
- Provide export compliance for the International Sales Dept
- Metrics, Reporting, QBR’s, with 3PL’s and suppliers
International Compliance/Logistics
WDPI
Minnetonka
04.2003 - 05.2007
- Managed all exports for the international sales team- 65 sales reps
- Supported GSA contract manager
- Prepared and implemented all customs compliance and regulation training for a staff of 120
- Coordinated all export documents, and processed all SED, CI, NAFTA, and SLI
- Provided all classifications and verified licensing requirements
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Supply Chain/Logistics
St. Paul College
Saint Paul, MN05.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
St. Paul College
Saint Paul, MN05.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Global Trade Compliance
St. Paul College
Saint Paul, MN05.2014
Some College (No Degree) - International Trade Professional Certification
Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN07-2006
Skills
- Shipping management
- Logistics coordination
- Supplier compliance
- International shipping
- Customs compliance
- Data analysis
- Detail-Oriented Analysis
- Effective Communication
- Carrier relationship management
- Metrics reporting
- Team leadership
Training
- Principles of Leadership Excellence Series, 06/01/20
- AAS – Supply Chain/Logistics, 05/01/15
- AA – Business Management, 05/01/15
- AAS – Global Trade Compliance, 05/01/14
- International Trade Professional Certification, Saint Paul College, 07/01/06
- Lean 101 Training, Minnesota Technology
- Project Management, Cadence Management Corp.
- Microsoft Access, CompuMaster
- BIS (complying with Export controls & Technology controls), AES, MGTA, ICPA, US Census Bureau
- Automotive Marking Rules, Importing into Brazil, NAFTA- Light Duty Series I & II
- NAFTA content reporting, Country of origin marking, WTO, Free Trade
Certification
- Lean 101 Training - Minnesota technology
- Project Management - Cadence Management Corp.
- MS Access - CompuMaster
- AIAG NAFTA content reporting
Timeline
Warehouse, Logistics & Compliance Manager
Dristeem Inc.
06.2019 - Current
Shipping & Compliance Manager
Dristeem Inc.
10.2014 - 06.2019
Export Compliance
Dristeem Inc.
05.2014 - 10.2014
International Trade Specialist
Polaris Ind.
05.2007 - 05.2014
International Compliance/Logistics
WDPI
04.2003 - 05.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Supply Chain/Logistics
St. Paul College
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
St. Paul College
Associate of Applied Science - Global Trade Compliance
St. Paul College
Some College (No Degree) - International Trade Professional Certification
Saint Paul College
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