Experience

Gentex Corp.

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Trade Compliance Analyst

  • Feb 2022 - Present

  Export Specialist. Responsible for product classifications, exports of all products. Proficient working knowledge of the EAR using Commerce Licensing and Exceptions. In the process of learning TAAs, DSP-5 licenses, and voluntary disclosures under the ITAR. Export Specialist. Responsible for product classifications, exports of all products. Proficient working knowledge of the EAR using Commerce Licensing and Exceptions. In the process of learning TAAs, DSP-5 licenses, and voluntary disclosures under the ITAR.



NewAge, Inc.

• United States
• Retail Health and Personal Care Products
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Compliance Specialist

  • Sep 2018 - Feb 2022

  NewAge Beverages (Acquired ARIIX in June 2020) ARIIX (Acquired LIMU in June 2019) The LIMU Company - Compliance Specialist Lake Mary, FL September 2018 – Present ● Developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures for Fraud Prevention: Review and investigate daily order activity to identify potentially fraudulent accounts and take appropriate action to minimize the risk of loss. Stopped successful Fraudulent orders from shipping totaling over $500,000 in Quarters 2,3,4 of 2020. Researched common trends and redesigned Fraud Prevention Protocols. Successful Fraudulent orders have dropped 64%. ● Lead meetings with International Compliance Team to assist with complex Compliance issues. ● Amazon Brand Registry – Registered Trademarked products in different countries, which was able to stop company products from being sold through Amazon by unrelated parties. ● Field inbound and outbound inquiries in a professional and knowledgeable manner. ● Monitor social websites for regulatory compliance of promoters’ online communications. Works closely with management, Country General Managers, and Lead Council to issue non-compliance notices, escalating to formal warnings and termination if necessary. ● Conduct virtual Compliance Trainings for International Markets. ● Dedicated, Reliable and Engaging Remote Worker since March 2020. Show less



Walk-in Wills

• United States
• Legal Services

• Legal Assistant

  • Nov 2017 - Sep 2018

  ● Assisted Attorney in opening new legal office. ● Established and implemented office policies and procedures to ensure accurate record keeping, keep filing systems current, and maintain the office supply inventory. ● Coordinated schedules, appointments, and bookings, handling all customer questions and complaints with professional verbal or written communication. ● Created legal documents under attorney supervision, ensuring data security, integrity, and confidentiality. ● Controlled business’ social media and web presence through Facebook, Instagram, Google, Alignable, and Personal Web Page, crafting high-quality digital content and leading PR campaigns to increase clientele. Show less



Indian River Charter High School

• Vero Beach, Florida

• English Teacher; English Department Chair

  • Jul 2008 - Jun 2017

  English Department Manager July 2010 – July 2017 ● Oversaw instructional design for over 10 courses: performed needs analysis, designed, developed, and approved curricula to drive student achievement. ● Managed 6-7 full-time English teachers, supporting them by designing curricula, reviewing lesson plans and benchmarks quarterly, and leading and documenting departmental and administrative meetings. ● Trained and advised new direct reports in our specialized, integrated school curriculum. ● Conducted Quarterly Reviews. Student Council Adviser 2010 - 2012, 2015 - July 2017 ● Mentored the Student Council in fundraising, volunteering, large-scale event planning, and arranged travel for small and large groups volunteering or attending leadership development programs. Secondary Specialist March 2015 - July 2016 ● Evaluated courses as a Curriculum Specialist, which involved collaboration with education companies, ensuring alignment with state standards, coordinating teacher training, and redesigning curricula. ● Assisted Guidance Counselors in advising students on course decisions, dual enrollment, and testing, designing student schedules, updating student records, and developing an optimized master schedule. ● Coordinated state-mandated and College Board AP Exam schedules, including reserving rooms and computers, assigning and training proctors, and securing the confidential test information. ● Managed online job postings and conducted initial phone and in-person interviews. English Teacher August 2008 – June 2015; August 2016-July 2017 ● Taught English Grade 9-12 and Advanced Placement Language and Writing. ● Served as Editor of school publications and internal communications (e.g. pamphlets, brochures, playbills, manuals, meeting minutes). ● Co-wrote and edited successful re-accreditation reports using AdvancED standards of Accreditation for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Re-accreditation - 2009, 2015. Show less



Indian River State College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Professor of English

  • Jan 2012 - Dec 2014

  Taught college-level writing courses focused on expository and argumentative essay composition, literature research and analysis, and effective public speaking: ENC1101 and ENC1102. Taught college-level writing courses focused on expository and argumentative essay composition, literature research and analysis, and effective public speaking: ENC1101 and ENC1102.



Target

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Service Specialist

  • Aug 2003 - May 2007