Benjamin Orenstein
About Benjamin Orenstein
Benjamin Orenstein is a Global Customs Associate at Flexport in Los Angeles, California, with a diverse background in customs brokerage, international trade, and research.
Current Position at Flexport
Benjamin Orenstein is currently working as a Global Customs Associate at Flexport in Los Angeles, California, United States. His role involves managing customs procedures and ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. His position at Flexport showcases his expertise in handling complex customs operations within a global logistics framework.
Previous Role as Global Customs Analyst
From 2021 to 2022, Benjamin Orenstein served as a Global Customs Analyst at Flexport in Los Angeles, California. During his one-year tenure, he was responsible for analyzing and optimizing customs operations, aiding in the efficient transit of goods across international borders. His experience in this role solidified his knowledge in customs brokerage and international logistics.
Documentation Coordinator at OEC Group
Before his time at Flexport, Benjamin Orenstein worked for six months at OEC Group in Cerritos, California as a Documentation Coordinator. In this role, he managed and processed shipping documents, ensuring accurate and timely documentation for international shipments. This position demanded meticulous attention to detail and a strong grasp of international shipping protocols.
Internship Experience at Expeditors
In 2019 and early 2020, Benjamin Orenstein completed a five-month internship with Expeditors in the Greater Los Angeles Area as an Intern - Customs Brokerage. This internship provided him with hands-on experience in customs brokerage, exposing him to the intricacies of customs compliance and logistics management. It was a valuable stepping stone that contributed to his career in international trade.
Educational Background in International Trade and Economic Diplomacy
Benjamin Orenstein earned a Master's degree in International Trade and Economic Diplomacy from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, completing his studies in 2019. His academic focus on international trade practices and economic relations provided a strong foundation for his career in global logistics and customs management.