James Shannon
About James Shannon
James Shannon is a Manager with extensive knowledge in CFR Dangerous Goods Regulations and IMO/IMDG Regulations. He has a strong background in export administration and compliance, with experience in both domestic and international freight forwarding operations.
Work at Amazon Logistics
James Shannon has been employed at Amazon Logistics as a Manager since 2020. He oversees operations in Atlanta, Georgia, where he applies his extensive knowledge of logistics and compliance regulations to enhance operational efficiency. His role involves managing both domestic and international freight forwarding operations, ensuring adherence to various industry standards.
Experience at Lynden International
Prior to his current position, James Shannon worked at Lynden International for a decade, from 1995 to 2005. He held the roles of Manager and Assistant Vice President, where he gained significant experience in logistics management and regulatory compliance. His tenure at Lynden International contributed to his expertise in handling complex shipping regulations.
Regulatory Knowledge and Compliance
James Shannon possesses specialized knowledge in various regulatory frameworks, including CFR Dangerous Goods Regulations, IMO/IMDG Regulations, and Export Administration Regulations. He is proficient in completing Export Declarations as mandated by the US Census Department and has experience with Anti-Boycott Regulations under the US State Department. His strong background in IATA/ICAO regulations further supports his compliance capabilities.
Education and Expertise
James Shannon studied Electronics Engineering at the College of San Mateo from 1973 to 1975. This educational background laid the foundation for his technical skills and understanding of engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in logistics and regulatory compliance.
Current Role at Sigura
In addition to his role at Amazon Logistics, James Shannon has been working as a Customer Service Associate at Sigura since 2021. In this position, he utilizes his customer service skills and knowledge of logistics to assist clients effectively, further enhancing his professional portfolio.