Product Development | Own Brand | Retail | Quality | Risk Assessment | Process Improvement | Project Management | Regulatory Compliance | Consumer Product Safety • Expert in establishing standards and benchmarks for consumer products (pet products, apparel and home textiles, hard goods, plastics, jewelry (fine & costume)) •Ability to map out regulatory requirements by product category & communicate to both internal and external partners • Competence in establishing social compliance programs to achieve external customer (retailer) requirements through various social compliance audit schemes (SEDEX/SMETA, SA 8000, WRAP, amfori & Intertek WCA)•Experience in documentation & evaluation of current processes and procedures to recommend process improvement •Critical thinking skills to enable improvement within areas of opportunity •Able to deliver business assessment to evaluate impacted areas in action plans•Customer Service focus to enable stakeholders to find creative solutions to perplexing issues within their organization I am a highly organized, analytical thinker that enjoys moving projects forward through various aspects. I have experience in ensuring projects move forward through business requirements documentation, development of project plans, resource planning and project execution. I am an active listener that hears the customer and works to ensure that they can meet their business objectives through many routes to success. I thrive in a collaborative team environment and believe that everyone has an important contribution to any win no matter how big or small.