CORE COMPETENCIESSAP • Global Trade Services (GTS) • U.S. Customs Regulations • Export Administration Regulations • HTS/ECCN Classifications • Valuation Methodologies • Encryption Export Controls • Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) • Importer Self-Assessment (ISA) • Process Improvement StrategiesEXPERIENCE• Successfully lead a cross functional team on the implementation of a new instance of Global Trade Services (GTS) 11.0• Collaborated with a cross functional team on the implementation of a new SAP system (three SAP systems merged unto one instance). Both the GTS and SAP projects were performed in parallel and completed on time despite very aggressive go live dates.• Implemented “dashboard’ compliance metrics for executive management reporting and operational bench-marking.• Developed and delivered trade compliance training across functions and business units.• Provide the global business units with business-critical expertise on export control issues, including Commodity Jurisdictions, BIS and OFAC licensing. • Responsible for post-merger acquisition activities related to U.S. trade compliance topics.• Responsible for managing the customs Importer Self-Assessment and the (Value) Reconciliation Prototype programs.• Responsible for managing the customs brokers, customs power of attorneys, and customs bonds.Strong knowledge in the following areas:HTS ClassificationsECCN ClassificationsEncryptionAssessment of compliance risk areasOTHER COMPETENCIESLiaise with other cross-functional teams in support of Trade Compliance programsRespond to import and export inquiries from government officialsMonitor regulatory changes