Works closely with General Counsel relating to the strategic and operational management of the legal department, ensuring efficiency and alignment with business objectives. With a focus on optimizing legal processes, drive initiatives in contract management, compliance, and risk mitigation across international markets. Leveraging an understanding of the fresh fruit industry, collaborate with cross-functional teams and outside counsel to streamline legal workflows, implement technology solutions, and manage budgets effectively. Committed to fostering a proactive legal culture that supports sustainable growth and innovation in a highly competitive global market.

Paralegal for the Company's legal, risk management, food safety, government affairs, and corporate functions. Executive Assistant and Paralegal to Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary.

Serving as in-house corporate paralegal handling all aspects of corporate governance, internal litigation and real estate transactions for non-profit which supports under-resourced communities in creating an equitable and sustainable economy. As Compliance Manager responsible for establishing, implementing, and managing compliance policies, procedures, and monitoring throughout the organization to identify, prevent, detect, and correct non-compliance with internal policies and state and federal laws regulatory requirements.

Senior trial paralegal handling all aspects of corporate litigation paralegal duties for federal and state jury and non-jury litigation matters as well as arbitrations.

Lead trial paralegal in federal and state jury and non-jury trials. Also experienced with administrative proceedings. Assist in handling all aspects of litigation, from pre-filing investigation and fact gathering through discovery and trial.