Devon Swanson, Cppm Email & Phone Number

Saint Paul, Mn, Us

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Minnetonka, Mn

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Immigration paralegal with a focus in Global Mobility specializing in assisting clients and their family with their immigration needs as they relocate globally. Experienced with U.S. inbound immigration work including H-1B, Adjustment of Status, L-1A, L-1B, EAD/AP. Working pro-bono with the National Veterans Legal Services Program on cases for U.S. Military Veterans pursuing discharge upgrades, and responding to Board of Veterans Appeals (BVA) Remands, and soon to be assisting on Agent Orange related cases.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Responsible for managing a Fortune 500 global client’s travel reporting program taking a consultative approach to data analytics.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Supported the Target Canada expansion and Target Canada wind-down process by providing team members with travel documentation: passports, Canada Work Permits, visas, B1/B2, ESTA, letters of invitation and business letters. Provided coaching to team members on bordering crossing protocols for business purposes, ensuring that they are entering Canada/the US lawfully. Liaison between team member and inside/outside counsel, on legal matters pertaining to immigration. Developed and communicated across pyramids processes for international third party vendor and contractor travel. Developed content for Travel Preparation Guides for larger teams to reference when traveling to Canada Assisted team members traveling internationally with appropriate visas to countries such as China, India, Cambodia, Myanmar, Jordan, Israel, Vietnam, etc... Provide coaching on best business practices and cultural awareness. Defined processes with business partners in overseas offices to streamline international travel processes for ex-pats. Proficient in GDS (Apollo) Software, SharePoint, InfoPath, MS Office.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Assisted team members by providing letters of invitation and business letters for cross border travel.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Customer Service Rep for privately owned and business aircraft. Served as full service concierge for flight crews: reserving meetings spaces, hotel accommodations, ordering catering, flowers, rental vehicles and chauffeured vehicle. Negotiated pricing on volume fuel sales. Point of contact for sports teams, high level VIPs and musicians, reserving ramp space and ensuring appropriate staffing levels for arrivals and departures.