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St Paul, Minnesota, United States

•Formed and lead team of three people in Costa Rica responsible for tariff classifications and import/export regulations reviews for Latin America•Assisted as the global trade compliance subject matter expert in the integration of 11 countries into the company’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) system •Proposed and implemented improved method of sharing tariff classification data with third party logistics partner (3PL)

Saint Paul, Minnesota, Estados Unidos

•Assigned thousands of tariff codes to chemicals, equipment, and other products for about 40 countries•Evaluated thousands of items for designation of Export Control Classification Numbers and Dual Use trade controls to comply with the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and European Union export regulations•Evaluated over 80 chemical products for qualification for the United States–Mexico–Canada (USMCA) free trade agreement•Developed tool to efficiently screen chemical products for compliance with European Union dual use trade controls, drug and explosive precursors regulations, and Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Regulation•Managed trade compliance data in SAP and Global Trade Services (GTS)•Analyzed building and food codes of over 40 jurisdictions to ensure compliance with local regulations

Chanhassen, Mn

•Developed 15 new thermal interface materials in collaboration with cross functional team members•Led manufacturing test production runs for a new product •Prepared, packaged, and shipped approximately 60 product samples to 20 prospective customers

Chanhassen, Mn

•Executed tests to determine mechanical, electrical and thermal properties of thermal interface materials to verify their quality and aid in the development of new products •Wrote reports to communicate background, results and conclusions of lab test requests. •Updated three laboratory protocols to ensure proper use of laboratory equipment and execution of tests

Garyville, La

•Conducted technical analysis to test the operational feasibility of producing a key raw material in-house instead of purchasing from a vendor•Collaborated with software developer on the automation of multiple manufacturing processes; summarized critical process specifications and verified accuracy of final software interface output•Recommended modifications to existing processing systems to increase process reliability and efficiency•Analyzed process performance utilizing Pi software and collected data to assess process optimization

Eagan, Mn

•Designed and performed lab-scale and scale-up experiments to study the feasibility of using raw material modifications, alternative mixers, and chemical additives to improve the blending of tacky solids •Evaluated flowability of modified raw materials using the statistical software Minitab

Vadneis Heights, Mn

•Improved peel metal adhesion by approximately 50% of current film adhesive products by analyzing alternative formulations to find optimal adhesive composition•Lowered activation temperature of current film adhesive products by 15 ºC by developing new cross-linkers using alternative raw materials

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, 4.0

Part-time online program

Bachelor’S Degree, Chemical Engineering, 3.440

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