Erik Chavez

Background

About Erik Chavez

Bachelor of International Business with a focus in International Logistics. Over 5 years of experience in logistics for ocean and trucking Exports / Imports into Canada, USA, Europe, and South America. International sales, price negotiation, and international business intelligence tools for business development purposes. High proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook with over 10 years of experience). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written in Spanish, French, and English). Creative problem solver with experience in costing/process analysis. Strong knowledge of export logistics processes and documentation requirements in the trading and supply-chain processes. Clear understandings on Incoterms and their applications of sales and purchase contracts. Ability to interact with all levels of the organization, suppliers, and customers in a professional, objective manner. Highly experienced in the international food industry and providing excellent customer service. Ability to identify and manage risks and opportunities during the logistics process in order to ensure optimum results. Knowledge in letters of credit, bank transfers, documentary commercial presentation and payment conditions. Over 5 years of experience in the execution and logistics process of movements of grain in bulk. Great team player with ability to work in a team as well as individually, to meet team and company targets at all times. Excellent attention to detail, high level of organization and multitasking skills with the ability to perform and meet goals even under pressure. Internationally experienced professional with great ethics and passion for international trade and logistics.