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Provide contract, compliance, and corporate governance support across multiple business units for the Copper River Family of Companies. Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial and government (federal, state, and local) contracts including, software, licensing, SaaS, reseller, teaming, subcontracts, non-disclosure, contract awards, contract modifications, consulting, and vendor agreements. Create and maintain contract templates for use by the contracts team. Provide proposal support… Show more Provide contract, compliance, and corporate governance support across multiple business units for the Copper River Family of Companies. Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial and government (federal, state, and local) contracts including, software, licensing, SaaS, reseller, teaming, subcontracts, non-disclosure, contract awards, contract modifications, consulting, and vendor agreements. Create and maintain contract templates for use by the contracts team. Provide proposal support for various types of solicitations. Support filing of 8(a) Participant annual renewals and new applications based on their Alaskan Tribally Owned Entity status. Serve as account administrator and maintain corporate registrations for SAM.gov, PIEE, and other databases. Responsible for new and existing registrations in the Department of Transportation DBE Program. Ensure we are compliant with FAR, DFAR and other agency regulations. Stay abreast of changes in the law along with interpretation and enforcement. Create annual compliance training. Create, implement, and maintain policies and procedures for use throughout the organization including the Copper River Combating Trafficking in Persons Compliance Plan, cyber security policy, privacy policy, and SCA/Davis Bacon compliance program. Responsible for the implementation of Deltek’s Costpoint Contract module. Maintain corporate records including contracts, reports, licensing. Centralize and maintain corporate registration records and filings. Manage registered agent services for all business entities. Acquire, analyze, and compile data for creation and filing of compliance reporting. Responsible for maintenance of all corporate insurance including renewals, updates, changes, and requests for Certificates of Insurance. Collaborate across teams to ensue transparency and support efficiently. Follow legal and corporate policies while preforming duties. Show less

Support Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorneys with legal research, Shepardize cases, drafting motions, preparing discovery, evaluating jail calls, and reviewing the administrative docket. Argued bond motions and traffic cases. Draft Victims Witness Policies and Procedures Manual.

Support office with legal research, legislation review, and judicial briefs. Write memorandums to support legal finding. Attend weekly staff calls regarding current activities in Federal Indian Law. Attend office sponsored tribal meetings to stay abreast of concerns currently facing tribes. Review department distributed Federal Indian Law news and memorandums. Attend interdepartmental meetings to understand tribal issues in the broader context of the Department of Justice, other executive… Show more Support office with legal research, legislation review, and judicial briefs. Write memorandums to support legal finding. Attend weekly staff calls regarding current activities in Federal Indian Law. Attend office sponsored tribal meetings to stay abreast of concerns currently facing tribes. Review department distributed Federal Indian Law news and memorandums. Attend interdepartmental meetings to understand tribal issues in the broader context of the Department of Justice, other executive agencies, Congress, and the White House. Show less

Work directly with Principals and Litigation Associates on cases to provide high-level assistance throughout all phases of litigation and trial work. Manage diverse portfolio of cases. Write comprehensive drafts of legal documents, including; complaints, substantive preliminary and trial motions and oppositions, discovery requests and responses, and deposition notes. Perform substantive and procedural legal research. Retain expert witnesses. Calendar meetings, depositions, hearings, trial… Show more Work directly with Principals and Litigation Associates on cases to provide high-level assistance throughout all phases of litigation and trial work. Manage diverse portfolio of cases. Write comprehensive drafts of legal documents, including; complaints, substantive preliminary and trial motions and oppositions, discovery requests and responses, and deposition notes. Perform substantive and procedural legal research. Retain expert witnesses. Calendar meetings, depositions, hearings, trial dates, and other events as necessary for attorneys and other attendees. Maintain accurate billing time. Show less

Support legal team of corporate headquarters’ office with M&A activities, drafting contracts, agreements, and resolutions, trade control compliance, and corporate governance. Maintain corporate records including contracts and corporate minute books. Maintain USA records into global database. Manage national and international registered agent services for all U.S. business entities. Acquire, analyze and compile data for creation of departmental and national reports. Assist with corporate SEC… Show more Support legal team of corporate headquarters’ office with M&A activities, drafting contracts, agreements, and resolutions, trade control compliance, and corporate governance. Maintain corporate records including contracts and corporate minute books. Maintain USA records into global database. Manage national and international registered agent services for all U.S. business entities. Acquire, analyze and compile data for creation of departmental and national reports. Assist with corporate SEC filings and efforts of corporate Ethics & Compliance Program and Intellectual Property Committee. Assist with administrative support by screening incoming correspondence, organizing meetings, process invoices, prepare travel and expense reporting, and collaborate with other departments as needed. Follow legal and corporate policies while preforming duties. Show less

US Inspect is a nationwide company that performs relocation, residential, and commercial inspections.; As a senior member of the relocation client service team was responsible for the initiation, progression, and report delivery of inspection orders. Organized and managed approximately 70 orders for 6 major clients per day. Provided technical clarification, general inspection feedback, and maintained client specific service delivery performance standards on each client file. Compiled and… Show more US Inspect is a nationwide company that performs relocation, residential, and commercial inspections.; As a senior member of the relocation client service team was responsible for the initiation, progression, and report delivery of inspection orders. Organized and managed approximately 70 orders for 6 major clients per day. Provided technical clarification, general inspection feedback, and maintained client specific service delivery performance standards on each client file. Compiled and presented client feedback regarding policy and relationship status to executive management. Created, maintained, and updated client reporting and billing policies. Resolved client report discrepancies and concerns while maintaining high client satisfaction levels. Recruited to be a member of an internal quality initiative training team created and overseen by executive management. Quality Initiative Team was responsible for creating, maintaining, and implementing new hire, technical, continuing education, and computer program training programs to ensure excellence and remain an industry leader. Initially hired as Client Service Coordinator; promoted three times during employment. Show less

Responsible for the distribution of all incoming and outgoing firm correspondence including e-mails, faxes, courier packages, and mail. Created and entered over 10 new patent applications daily. Entered docket dates into docketing and accounting programs for assignment and/or filing. Updated and maintained the firm's primary and secondary docketing systems using docket slips, attorney verification forms, and United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) correspondence. Prepared client… Show more Responsible for the distribution of all incoming and outgoing firm correspondence including e-mails, faxes, courier packages, and mail. Created and entered over 10 new patent applications daily. Entered docket dates into docketing and accounting programs for assignment and/or filing. Updated and maintained the firm's primary and secondary docketing systems using docket slips, attorney verification forms, and United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) correspondence. Prepared client letters and client PTO correspondence. Show less

Managed the reporting and analysis of relocation home inspections. The inspections cover home systems and their related components, defects, and various information vital to the accurate representation of a home's condition. Reports were created in accordance with client policies. Organized and delegated inspection results for report completion. Initially employed as Data Entry Technician; promoted to Quality Assurance Technician after five months.