Experience

Global Scanning A/S

• Denmark
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Controller US

  • Jun 2023 - Present



GLOBAL SCANNING AMERICAS (VA) INC

• Chantilly, Virginia

• Accounting Manager

  • Dec 2019 - Jun 2023



ILS International Launch Services

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounting Manager

  • Jun 2015 - Dec 2019

  I was promoted in my position, and more responsibility was given to me. I now oversee accounting and finance along with my Traffic Manager duties. Joining this team, I directed the daily financial operations for the organization. This involved applying my accounting knowledge and expertise to maintain internal controls, monitor funds and ledgers, analyze monetary data, and create accurate reporting to assist with decision-making. I coordinated efforts to ensure adherence to budgets, allocating… Show more I was promoted in my position, and more responsibility was given to me. I now oversee accounting and finance along with my Traffic Manager duties. Joining this team, I directed the daily financial operations for the organization. This involved applying my accounting knowledge and expertise to maintain internal controls, monitor funds and ledgers, analyze monetary data, and create accurate reporting to assist with decision-making. I coordinated efforts to ensure adherence to budgets, allocating resources to ensure department success. My position expanded in 2015 to include accounting & finance management. ★ I maintained a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards for maintaining financial data. ★ I verified and posted ledger transaction, conducting regular reviews of accounts to identify discrepancies and variances, and reconcile information. I created accurate reporting, completing month- and year-end processes, overseeing payroll and utility payments, and developing forecasting for future needs and resources. ★ I was tasked with managing the monthly finances for an overseas subsidiary.

• Traffic Manager

  • Oct 2008 - Dec 2019

  I strive to provide unparalleled service and create positive experiences through vendor management, inventory and supplies control, and managing the preparation of global satellite operators’ shipments for launching. I must maintain a complete and current knowledge of all government regulations for shipping and hazmat control, directing licensed, propellant and hazardous shipments, adhering to strict safety protocols and enforcing compliance on all levels. I now train clients, spacecraft… Show more I strive to provide unparalleled service and create positive experiences through vendor management, inventory and supplies control, and managing the preparation of global satellite operators’ shipments for launching. I must maintain a complete and current knowledge of all government regulations for shipping and hazmat control, directing licensed, propellant and hazardous shipments, adhering to strict safety protocols and enforcing compliance on all levels. I now train clients, spacecraft manufacturers and other logistics/transport managers in proper preparation and procedures for launch. I adhere to strict regulations concerning preparation and launch, including compliance with Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Customs and Border Protection rules ★ This position has allowed me to achieve over 50 successful satellite launches, managing projects to launch commercial and civil shipments into orbit via Proton, directing operations from inception to post-launch processes and checks. ★ I oversee marketing and sales, providing legal, licensing and technical translation services and developing pipeline of future business opportunities. ★ I have been recognized by superiors for spearheading a second spacecraft processing facility, coordinating efforts with US and Russian officials to ensure completion on time and under budget. 



Panalpina

• Denmark
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Export Agent

  • Aug 2005 - Aug 2008

  During my tenure here, I operated as an intermediary and facilitated the transit of goods. This included coordinating international shipments through the air or ocean, and tracking progress to ensure arrival. I interfaced with custom brokers, suppliers and service providers to maintain a consistent transport and oversee full logistics of shipping. I performed data entry of all cargo received at the warehouse for designated accounts, managing the documentation and online forms and enforcing… Show more During my tenure here, I operated as an intermediary and facilitated the transit of goods. This included coordinating international shipments through the air or ocean, and tracking progress to ensure arrival. I interfaced with custom brokers, suppliers and service providers to maintain a consistent transport and oversee full logistics of shipping. I performed data entry of all cargo received at the warehouse for designated accounts, managing the documentation and online forms and enforcing lawful execution of related export procedures. I traced and managed shipments, monitoring progress and verifying each transit point. I coordinated shipments, preparing and processing documentation, ensuring adherence to service commitments in accordance with client and company objectives, and managing terms of delivery, payment and insurance. I completed Bill of Lading and Invoices for rendered services, verifying accuracy and completion of all documentation. ★ Overseeing the logistics for an export portfolio that included key clients like Titan Steel Corporation, the United States Postal Service and Weatherford International, LLC, I analyzed current shipping processes and developed freight flow solutions to cut costs, decrease transit times and create more efficient methods of moving goods. ★ I was able to develop close rapport with the executive and upper management staff of Titan Steel Corporation. This allowed me to introduce monthly meetings that improved communications, and enhanced their client experience. ★ Championing the introduction of a new monitoring system, I worked with the team to change processes and adapt workflow to continue smooth operations during transition. ★ I was tasked with collaborating with customs officials to affect release of outgoing freight and resolve potential delays to ensure on-time delivery. Show less During my tenure here, I operated as an intermediary and facilitated the transit of goods. This included coordinating international shipments through the air or ocean, and tracking progress to ensure arrival. I interfaced with custom brokers, suppliers and service providers to maintain a consistent transport and oversee full logistics of shipping. I performed data entry of all cargo received at the warehouse for designated accounts, managing the documentation and online forms and enforcing… Show more During my tenure here, I operated as an intermediary and facilitated the transit of goods. This included coordinating international shipments through the air or ocean, and tracking progress to ensure arrival. I interfaced with custom brokers, suppliers and service providers to maintain a consistent transport and oversee full logistics of shipping. I performed data entry of all cargo received at the warehouse for designated accounts, managing the documentation and online forms and enforcing lawful execution of related export procedures. I traced and managed shipments, monitoring progress and verifying each transit point. I coordinated shipments, preparing and processing documentation, ensuring adherence to service commitments in accordance with client and company objectives, and managing terms of delivery, payment and insurance. I completed Bill of Lading and Invoices for rendered services, verifying accuracy and completion of all documentation. ★ Overseeing the logistics for an export portfolio that included key clients like Titan Steel Corporation, the United States Postal Service and Weatherford International, LLC, I analyzed current shipping processes and developed freight flow solutions to cut costs, decrease transit times and create more efficient methods of moving goods. ★ I was able to develop close rapport with the executive and upper management staff of Titan Steel Corporation. This allowed me to introduce monthly meetings that improved communications, and enhanced their client experience. ★ Championing the introduction of a new monitoring system, I worked with the team to change processes and adapt workflow to continue smooth operations during transition. ★ I was tasked with collaborating with customs officials to affect release of outgoing freight and resolve potential delays to ensure on-time delivery. Show less



DC/Nova Soccer Referee Association

• Fairfax, VA

• Assistant Treasurer/Board Member

  • Jan 2004 - Dec 2006

  Working with this organization, I provided leadership and guidance to the association, offering advice on the management and oversight of financial accounts, and participating in strategy planning. I guided all cash-management activities, maintaining accounts by verifying, allocating and posting transactions, reconciling entries and analyzing accounting data to identify and resolve discrepancies, reconcile funds, and monitor budgeting activities. I also reviewed, updated and managed the… Show more Working with this organization, I provided leadership and guidance to the association, offering advice on the management and oversight of financial accounts, and participating in strategy planning. I guided all cash-management activities, maintaining accounts by verifying, allocating and posting transactions, reconciling entries and analyzing accounting data to identify and resolve discrepancies, reconcile funds, and monitor budgeting activities. I also reviewed, updated and managed the training program for new referees, supervising the process and ensuring that all new hires received the coaching and direction necessary to comprehend rules and procedures for the game. Part of my duties included preparing account data for auditing and filing taxes, assessing funds and applying non-profit organization rules and regulations to ensure compliance Show less Working with this organization, I provided leadership and guidance to the association, offering advice on the management and oversight of financial accounts, and participating in strategy planning. I guided all cash-management activities, maintaining accounts by verifying, allocating and posting transactions, reconciling entries and analyzing accounting data to identify and resolve discrepancies, reconcile funds, and monitor budgeting activities. I also reviewed, updated and managed the… Show more Working with this organization, I provided leadership and guidance to the association, offering advice on the management and oversight of financial accounts, and participating in strategy planning. I guided all cash-management activities, maintaining accounts by verifying, allocating and posting transactions, reconciling entries and analyzing accounting data to identify and resolve discrepancies, reconcile funds, and monitor budgeting activities. I also reviewed, updated and managed the training program for new referees, supervising the process and ensuring that all new hires received the coaching and direction necessary to comprehend rules and procedures for the game. Part of my duties included preparing account data for auditing and filing taxes, assessing funds and applying non-profit organization rules and regulations to ensure compliance Show less