Jessica Byrd
About Jessica Byrd
Jessica Byrd is the Lead Global Trade Coordinator at Flexport in Atlanta, Georgia, with a background in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Title at Flexport
Jessica Byrd holds the title of Lead Global Trade Coordinator at Flexport. She has been in this role since August 2019. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Jessica handles global trade operations and coordinates various logistics tasks essential to Flexport's mission in the United States.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Flexport, Jessica Byrd worked at the University of Tennessee as an SDS Note Taker. In this role, she provided support from 2018 to 2019 for students requiring academic assistance. Her tenure lasted 9 months, during which she was based in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
Education and University of Tennessee
Jessica Byrd studied at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, achieving a Bachelor of Science in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. She completed her degree over four years from 2014 to 2018, with a concentration in Business Analytics. During her studies, Jessica managed a full-time college schedule while working full-time to support herself.
Skills and Professional Qualities
Jessica Byrd is recognized for her creative approach to innovation and her ability to thrive on challenges. Her background in logistics and supply chain management, combined with hands-on experience and a solid educational foundation, underscores her capability to excel in global trade coordination.