• Licensed Customshouse Broker • Provide trade compliance guidance to all Carl Zeiss’ domestic and international divisions.• Monitor changes in U.S. sanctions polices and advises on business impact. • Provide global HTS classifications to all Carl Zeiss’ divisions. • Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures supporting trade operations.• Review and correct import and export documentation.• Provide ECCN classifications and reviews for export licensing. • Perform denied party screening and removal of export holds. • Review and update Carl Zeiss’ trade compliance manuals.• Perform import and export audits. • Respond to U.S. Customs and Bureau of Industry and Security inquiries.• Review and submit U.S. BIS export licensing submissions. • Review and amend supply contracts to ensure coverage of import and export liability. • Perform import and export research to assist product launch teams.

Responsible for the development and oversight of Peloton's global trade compliance program.Provide import and export trade compliance support to Peloton and its global subsidiaries (ie. North America, EMEA, APAC).Responsible for the development of global tariff classifications for Peloton's products.Monitor international trade developments that impact Peloton's supply chain. Responsible for the guidance and oversight of Peloton's customs brokers. Documented and developed import/export processes and standard operating procedures. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure a seamless import/export process.Develop and support denied party screening process to ensure BIS and OFAC compliance.Review and correct import and export documentation.Conduct trade compliance audits to ensure accuracy of duty payments.Audit broker billing for North America, EMEA and APAC regions to ensure correct charges and payments.Led trade compliance cost savings initiatives.

Director Logistics Customs Compliance Officer (October 2018 – Present)• Licensed Customs House Broker.• Monitored and disseminated tariff issues that impacted WeWork’s supply chain. • Developed and implemented WeWork’s global trade compliance program.• Led import/export compliance on a global basis (i.e. North America, EMEA, and APAC). • Developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures. • Responsible for issuance of tariff classifications for WeWork products on a global basis.• Led RFQ for purchase and implementation of trade compliance software. • Worked with WeWork legal in response to U.S. Customs inquiries. • Provided guidance to global stakeholders to resolve import/export issues.• Supervised and instructed WeWork’s customs brokers. • Developed and implemented custom brokerage statement of work documents.• Supported WeWork sourcing and procurement departments with country of origin research.• Developed and implemented ACH audit process for direct duty payments to US Customs.• Worked with stakeholders on supply chain cost savings initiatives.

Responsible for providing import and export guidance to all of Henry Schein Inc.'s domestic and international medical device manufacturing corporations and divisions. Develop and input polices and procedures to ensure Henry Schein Inc. remains compliant with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Bureau of Industry and Security regulations. Develop, implement and guide Henry Schein Inc.'s import and export compliance programs. Lead a team of trade compliance professionals through direction and mentorship.Reviewed and amended master service agreements to ensure trade compliance regulations are addressed.

Foregin Trade Manager for the Americas regions.• Licensed Customs House Broker• Responsible for import and export guidance for North, South and Central Americas.• Developed and implemented Lonza Inc.’s Customs compliance program.• Responsible for researching and providing U.S. import and U.S. export tariff classifications• Provide Import/Export compliance guidance and support to all chemical and bioscience units • Provide import guidance regarding other U.S. government agency requirements. • Developed and provided in house Customs compliance import/export seminars.• Worked in conjunction with Lonza’s Legal Department to address and resolve import issues.• Responsible for maintaining foreign trade data in SAP material masters. • Supervised and instructed Lonza’s customs house brokers.• Provide guidance regarding U.S. free trade agreements.• Led team of four direct reports covering import, export and warehousing.• Performed physical C-TPAT security audit of suppliers for C-TPAT revalidation.

• Developed and implemented Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.’s Customs compliance program.• Instructed Par’s Purchasing Department regarding U.S. government import regulations.• Provide Harmonized Tariff Schedule classifications and duty rates for all of Par’s products.• Developed and organized Par’s record keeping in accordance with US Customs regulations.• Worked with Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.’s regulatory department to resolve FDA hold issues.• Supervised and instructed Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.’s customs house brokers.• Provided consultation and guidance regarding pharmaceutical export shipments.• Developed and implemented Par's C-TPAT program. Led successful C-TPAT Validation Audit achieving Tier III security benefits.• Responsible for organization and destruction of dated / expired products.

• Provide consultation and guidance to all Schering entities regarding U.S. Customs regulations.• Provide HTSUS classification and duty rates to Schering Corporation entities.• Advise Schering Corporation on other government agency regulations • Advised product launch teams on FDA and U.S. Customs import regulations.• Organized, and audited Schering Corporation's foreign trade zone (FTZ).• Prepared FTZ Annual Report on behalf of Schering Corporation's tax department.• Supervised Schering Corporation's reconciliation program.• Responded to U.S. Customs inquiries on behalf of Schering Corporation.• Drafted and submitted Supplemental Information Letters and Binding Rulings.• Initial contact for FDA compliance issues.• Organized, developed and presented Customs Compliance training seminars.• Worked in conjunction with outside counsel to resolve compliance issues.• Reviewed and amended Schering’s Customs Compliance Manual.• Supervised and advised Schering Corporation's Customs house brokers.

• Provide U.S. Customs guidance to MIC subsidiary companies regarding U.S. Customs Regulations, HTSUS classifications and other government agencies compliance requirements.• Advise MIC entities regarding Antidumping/Countervailing duty cases.• Assist in the organization and implementation of C-TPAT security program. • Provide Hazardous Materials consulting services to MIC entities, initial contact for MIC regarding Hazardous Materials emergencies.

• Provide U. S. Customs consulting services to Trade Arbed sales personnel.• Supervised and advised import department staff regarding U.S. Customs issues.• Respond to various U.S. Customs inquiries.• Organize and develop U.S. Customs Compliance Manual.• Audited all import entries to ensure correct duties were tendered to US Customs.

• Investigate and respond to surety inquiries regarding liquidated damages cases,• Maintain classification, refund, and various compliance records.

• Assist manager in the daily operations of Lufthansa Cargo’s import department.• Organize and prepare import documentation.