James Elmendorf
About James Elmendorf
James Elmendorf is a Global Customs Associate at Flexport in the Greater New York City Area. He holds a double major in Economics and Environmental Studies from Bucknell University and has diverse experience in customs analysis, product stewardship, economic research, and volunteer work.
Global Customs Associate at Flexport
James Elmendorf currently holds the position of Global Customs Associate at Flexport in the Greater New York City Area. His role involves navigating and ensuring compliance with customs regulations across various jurisdictions. He leverages expertise in logistics and international trade to support the smooth facilitation of global shipments, working to optimize customs processes and ensure timely delivery of goods.
Former Global Customs Analyst at Flexport
Prior to his current role, James Elmendorf served as a Global Customs Analyst at Flexport from 2019 to 2020. During his tenure as an analyst, he developed a deep understanding of customs operations and regulations. He played a key role in auditing and improving customs documentation, ensuring compliance with international trade laws, and providing detailed reports to senior management.
Product Stewardship and Regulatory Intern at DuPont
In 2018, James Elmendorf worked as a Product Stewardship and Regulatory Intern at DuPont in Wilmington, Delaware. During his two-month internship, he gained experience in regulatory compliance and product stewardship. He assisted with projects involving regulatory reporting, data management, and ensuring that products met regulatory requirements for various markets.
Economic Research Assistant at Bucknell University
James Elmendorf served as an Economic Research Assistant at Bucknell University for 2 months in 2017. In this position, he was involved in conducting economic research, analyzing data, and preparing reports. His work contributed to the academic research output of the department, providing valuable insights into various economic issues.
Education and Double Major at Bucknell University
James Elmendorf completed his undergraduate studies at Bucknell University, earning a Bachelor’s Degree with a double major in Economics and Environmental Studies. From 2015 to 2019, he was involved in extensive coursework and research, developing a strong foundation in both fields. His education provided him with a holistic understanding of the economic and environmental challenges and opportunities in today's world.
Volunteer Experience at The Noah James Hardt Foundation
James Elmendorf volunteered at The Noah James Hardt Foundation for six years, from 2013 to 2019. His long-term commitment to the foundation highlights his dedication to community service and supporting charitable causes. During his time as a volunteer, he contributed to various initiatives aimed at supporting children and families in need.