Michael Thorsen
About Michael Thorsen
Michael Thorsen is a Client Solutions Associate for Enterprise Accounts at Flexport in San Francisco, specializing in logistics and international trade.
Title and Role at Flexport
Michael Thorsen works as a Client Solutions Associate, Enterprise Accounts at Flexport in San Francisco, California. In this role, he collaborates closely with enterprise-level clients to address logistics challenges and provides guidance on international trade complexities. He acts as the primary escalation point, building strong client relationships, managing client financial health, and working cross-functionally to deliver top-tier freight forwarding services.
Previous Experience at Flexport
Before his current role, Michael Thorsen served as a Data Operations Associate, Key Accounts at Flexport from 2019 to 2020. During this period, he focused on data operations for key accounts, ensuring precision and efficiency in handling client data.
Professional Experience Before Flexport
Michael Thorsen has varied professional experience across multiple industries. He worked as a Student Consulting Analyst at the University of South Carolina in 2019 for four months. In 2018, he was a Production Strategy Intern at Toyota North America in Plano, TX, and gained experience in production planning. During the summer of 2017, he was part of the Grounds Maintenance Team at the Camargo Club in Cincinnati, OH. He also worked as Player Assistant Staff at the Camargo Club from 2015 to 2017.
Educational Background and Specializations
Michael Thorsen has a comprehensive educational background. He graduated from the University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business with a double major in Global Supply Chain & Operations Management and Finance, and a minor in Philosophy. Additionally, he studied Financial Mathematics and Philosophy at Bond University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree. His studies have equipped him with a thorough understanding of macroeconomic trends and their impacts on large-scale businesses.
Skills and Professional Attributes
Michael Thorsen is recognized by former employers as a quick learner and a team-oriented professional. He is dedicated to gaining comprehensive knowledge and finding innovative solutions to challenges. His ability to understand macroeconomic trends and their implications on large businesses adds significant value to his role. Michael is committed to delivering best-in-class freight forwarding services by leveraging his strong analytical skills and cross-functional collaboration.