Import/Export Specialist
W-2
Remote
11 years experience
Andre Ortega
Import/Export Specialist · HTS Classification & Compliance
San Antonio, TX (670) 338-•••• andre.ortega@•••••••
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1248
Entries Processed
117
HS Codes Managed
$109k
Duty Savings
Professional Summary
Import/Export Specialist with 11 years of hands-on experience across Midwest and Southeast operations. Proven track record improving operational KPIs, reducing costs, and building lasting shipper, carrier, and vendor relationships. Ready to plug into a growing team.
Experience
Import/Export Specialist
Ortega Logistics Group · 2022 – Present
- Owned end-to-end import/export specialist responsibilities across 27+ active accounts.
- Improved core KPI by 20.7% year-over-year through disciplined process and vendor management.
- Partnered cross-functionally with sales, operations, and finance to hit quarterly service and margin targets.
Associate Import/Export Specialist
Freeman Supply Chain Solutions · 2017 – 2019
- Ran a book of 4 customers with 95.1% on-time performance.
- Completed structured mentorship on HTS classification, BOL & POD handling, customer negotiation.
Lanes & Equipment
Equipment / Modes
Tanker
Step Deck
Dry Van (53')
Top Lanes / Regions
JAX ↔ MIA
STL ↔ KCM
MEM ↔ HOU
PHX ↔ LAX
Education & Training
Ohio State
B.B.A., Supply Chain & Logistics Management · 2016 – 2021
Coursework in transportation economics, procurement, warehousing, and global logistics.
APICS / ASCM
Professional Certificate Program · 2021 – 2023
Continuing education in supply chain analytics, network design, and operations leadership.
Testimonials
"Andre communicates faster than anyone we work with. Clean paperwork, dependable follow-through, and always accountable."
"We ran a pilot with Andre across three of our toughest operations. Kept us updated end-to-end. Easy to work with."