Brandie's practice includes the following services:Business Start-up and ConsultingFortune 500 Supply Chain Sustainability ConsultingTrust Administration and ProbateEvictionsRestraining OrdersAutomotive Lemon Law Name & Gender ChangesSmall Claims ConsultingMediation

Supplier Engagement Program- Tech Co.Development & implementation of pilot program to educate suppliers on clients’ public commitments, collect baseline scope 3 emissions in supply chain, & request suppliers commit to emissions reduction projects for the next year. Process mapping & system design for automation of future years’ engagement. Roadmap to Responsible Supply Chain Management (RSCM)– Mfg. Co.Interview key stakeholders, review supplier management policies & procedures, benchmark against industry peers & co-develop roadmap of resources, processes, tools, budget, & timeline to best in class RSCM. Sustainability Worldview & Aspirations – Tech Co.Interview key stakeholders, review supplier management policies & procedures, benchmark against industry peers & co-develop roadmap of resources, processes, tools, budget, & timeline to best in class RSCM. Supplier Code of Conduct Policy (CoC) & Program Development – Chemical Co.Revise Supplier CoC to comply with global industry standards, develop contractual language for compliance to Code for supplier contracts, develop roll-out plan including: messaging, training, due diligence program to ensure compliance, revisions to company’s public compliance statements to reflect program changes. Supplier Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ)& Playbook for Procurement – Transport. Co.Conduct review & analysis of questionnaires from raters & rankers that are material to clients’ investor & customer community, review & benchmarking of sustainability practices for clients’ competitors, customers, & suppliers, & review of what is important for the clients’ ESG performance & supplier expectations as defined in their ESG report, & related policies. Based on the identified priority topics & commitments of the client, developed a supplier SAQ & playbook for procurement to solicit the data necessary from their suppliers to enhance their reporting & enable procurement to evaluate supplier ESG performance.

Founded Lam's Supply Chain CSR CommitteeImproved Supplier Diversity Program by increasing reportable diverse spends by 3x; Added Diversity to Supplier ScorecardLed Global roll out of all-digital Purchase Order Terms & Conditions Project to reduce use of natural resources: Saved more than 160,000 sheets of paper & approx. 380,000 gallons of water annuallyInfluenced executives for implementation of consolidated Risk Management Dashboard Developed compliance processes & policies for all direct materials suppliers, to adhere to State/Federal laws & company policiesManaged due diligence programs for responsible mineral sourcing, human trafficking & anti-slavery, & CAATSADeveloped Executive brief outlining best practices for Best-in-Class Due Diligence Program for Human Trafficking: Convinced Executive to utilize emerging industry standard Slavery & Trafficking Risk Template (STRT) developed by the Social Responsibility Alliance; Transitioned program to be based on company’s top 100 Suppliers with operations in High-Risk Countries (per State Dept.’s 2019 Trafficking in Persons Report); Redesigned In-Person audit programLed Forced and Bonded Labor (FL/BL) Pilot Project: Directed suppliers to identify risks; created corrective action plans; co-developed comprehensive policies preventing FL/BLDeveloped ESG survey to benchmark Lam's Top 30 supplier's ESG activitiesDeveloped 3 supplier COVID Response surveys, analyzed data from 300 responses & presented findings to executive teamCo-Benchmarked industry peers' & Co-Authored 5 Year roadmapAuthored Supply Chain section of Annual CSR Report, 2018-2020Identified gap in general contract coverage & led extensive global training on contracting with legal entitiesIdentified gap in consignment program & reduced potential liability by millions of dollars Improved contract cycle time to 3-6 mos. on complicated contract negotiationsAdvised Legal when changes in compliance regulations required updates to contract templates

Member of the National Notary Association. Notary Public.

Areas of Focus: Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Trust Administration and Probate, HIPAA Authorizations, Powers of Attorney and Health Care Powers of Attorney, Conservatorships, Medi-Cal spend-down and applications.

Office management, legal assistant with experience in estate planning, wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, probate, trust administration, Conservatorships, Medi-Cal spend-down and applications, legal research and drafting. Notary and final signing paralegal.