Andrea F.
Mid-Level International Trade Coordinator
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Andrea M. F. is a seasoned professional specializing in international trade and logistics, currently serving as the Foreign Trade Coordinator at Deacero. Since July 2022, she has efficiently managed importation processes through key customs ports, including Manzanillo and Houston, ensuring seamless maritime and air transportation. Andrea is skilled in maintaining direct communication with suppliers, forwarders, shipping lines, and customs agents to optimize services and inventory management. Previously, at EXO Transport, Andrea excelled as a Pricing Executive, where she honed her expertise in market analysis and pricing strategies, while negotiating with shipping lines and networks. Her career in logistics began at Logistics Plus, where she played an integral role in supervisory and managerial capacities within warehouse operations. Andrea holds a certification in International Administration and Human Rights from the European University of Madrid and has multiple IATA certifications focusing on general and dangerous goods, highlighting her comprehensive understanding of logistics and trade regulations.
Experience
Coordinator of Foreign Trade
Deacero · 2022 — PresentOversaw import processes through customs in Manzanillo, Altamira, and Houston via maritime and air channels. Maintained direct communication with suppliers, forwarders, shipping companies, customs agents, regulations, buyers, and users at the plant to ensure optimal service. Managed port inventory to coordinate national transport to the plant. Streamlined customs dispatch times to prevent storage charges and delays.Pricing Executive
Exo Transport · 2021 — 2022Developed logistics for both maritime and air modalities. Addressed conflicts with suppliers. Analyzed pricing in alignment with market standards. Managed credit history clean-up. Engaged in direct negotiations with shipping companies and general suppliers. Prepared weekly diesel reports and conducted field prospecting for best options in availability and pricing. Suggested equipment suitable for specific operations.Purchase Executive
Metalinspec · 2019 — 2021Placed purchase orders with assigned suppliers while seeking cost optimization in logistics. Monitored import operations and entered stock data into the system. Managed the logistics of national distribution for parts.Pricing Executive
Unilink Transportation · 2018 — 2019Developed new supplier relationships and analyzed quotation requests. Provided at least three options to the team to ensure operational capacity. Followed up on quotes while maintaining communication with the sales team to identify opportunities. Negotiated with suppliers to secure maximum benefits and registered new suppliers in the system.Warehouse Manager
Logistics Plus · 2017 — 2018Monitored import shipments and maintained direct contact with clients. Supervised warehouse operations and oversaw weekly inventory reviews. Coordinated the opening and delivery of company buildings.Junior Pricing
Logistics Plus · 2015 — 2015Engaged in direct communication with shipping companies and agents worldwide. Negotiated and developed internal suppliers, sent quotes, and followed up on quotes with the sales team for feedback and renegotiation.Junior Operations
Segamac · 2014 — 2015Conducted monitoring follow-ups and system updates, as well as inventory reporting.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- English as a second languageSuffolk Community College · 2016 — Present
- Bachelor's in International RelationsUniversidad del Valle de Mexico · 2012 — 2015
- High SchoolUniversidad del Valle de Mexico · 2009 — 2012
- Elementary and Secondary SchoolInstituto Cumbres · 2000 — 2009
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