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Mountain View, California

San Francisco Bay Area

• Developed best in class policies and programs to ensure an exceptional people experience. • Researched, selected, on-boarded and managed service performance of our relocation partner, immigration law firm and global tax partner.• Partnered closely with Business Leaders to create effective strategies to staff large client facing, project based assignments abroad; this includes drafting specific contractual limits and allowances, executing on the defined set of obligations, and carefully managing the cost to the company. • Recommended to the business work permit and/or business visa options, clearly illustrating the advantages and disadvantages, and forecast any potential impact to the business objective.• Delivered ongoing presentations to educate all areas of the business on mobility to elevate the thinking and decision making process. • Designed a Mobility website so that employees may have quick access to FAQs, policies, links, tools and relevant contact information. • Delivered company-wide communications to identify immigration related news that may impact employees.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Built the US Immigration and International Business Traveler Program, which included competitive company policies and procedures.• Provided education on US immigration and global mobility to Human Resource Business Partners, Managers, Foreign National Employees and the Recruiting Team.• Applied comprehensive knowledge of the immigration process to determine case specific solutions with outside counsel.• Responsible for full cycle account management of PlayStation's Permanent Residency program from case initiation to completion. This included posting advertisements, analyzing resumes, and finalized recruitment reports.• Presented a monthly report on immigration trends and company data.• Worked with our immigration law firm to advise employees on work authorization and travel requirements. • Monitored business travelers and provided guidance on the permissions and restrictions for travel.

San Diego, Ca

• Acted as an on-site, US immigration subject matter expert, in the Human Resources Department at Qualcomm Inc.• Prepared and filed international work permit applications and petitions: H-1B petitions, Request for Evidence responses, Trade NAFTA (Port of Entry and internal extensions), H-4 Applications, L-1A and L-1B petitions.• Pursued Permanent Residency for non-immigrant employees, to include: finalizing the skill set requirements for the position, gathering evidence that the sponsoring employee has the qualifications, recruiting for the position per regulations, drafting Form ETA 9089 (aka. PERM), filing the PERM with the Department of Labor, and if applicable, drafting and filing audit responses. In addition, I drafted and finalized Immigrant Petitions (I-140) and Adjustment of Status applications (I-485), including the Employment Authorization Document (EAD) and Advance Parole segments. • Interpreted laws, identified how they applied to processes and then produced and presented case strategies to the attorney. • Communicated with foreign nationals regarding their case, providing timely immigration updates and answered immigration-related questions.• Trained new employees on all facets of legal regulations and case processing.• Resolved immigration related issues on a day-to-day basis.