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Skills

  • Discovery processes
  • Standard equipment
  • Employment law
  • Client relationship management
  • Commercial contract management
  • Project organization
  • Oral debate
  • Dispute arbitration
  • Cost reduction strategies for legal services
  • First Aid/CPR

Work Experiences

  • Built strong relationships with internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies, ensuring successful negotiations of initiative compliance audits.
  • Awarded Outstanding Service Award for best-in-class handling of a program dispute.
  • Achieved dismissal without penalties.
  • Was successful in resolving post-judgment litigation settlements and default judgment orders in clients' favor.
  • Achieved a 52% favorable outcome.
  • Collaborated with business development to construct legally compliant global joint ventures that generated $11 in new revenue.
  • Collaborated with metric customers to determine their needs and deliver system service.
  • Achieved dismissal of a program lawsuit.
  • Devised trial strategies that were specific to each case.
  • Collaborated with business development.

Summaries

  • Achieved a 36% improvement in operational efficiency.
  • Achieved operational cost savings of 26%.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the initiative business.
  • Advised on corporate governance strategies.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Adept at internal investigations, having identified crucial risk factors in framework incidents, mitigating potential liabilities by 60% while maintaining company reputation.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Adept at internal investigations.
  • Exceptional at building positive, trusting client relationships.
  • Mediation, arbitration, and settlement negotiation expertise.

Accomplishments

  • Drafted tailored anti-bribery policies in adherence to the Southeast regulations, improving employee compliance behavior by 40% in 2023.
  • Successfully managed legal aspects of the company’s IPO process, ensuring compliance with all SEC requirements and reducing the risk of delays or penalties.
  • Partnered closely with risk management to perform risk assessments for high-value business operations, reducing legal exposure in identified high-risk areas by 40%.
  • Partnered with HR on high-stake employment litigation which led to a favorable settlement, saving the company potential losses exceeding $172,000.
  • Collaborated with team of 12 in the development of system.
  • 14 years of experience managing cross-border compliance efforts, improving the company’s adherence to international laws in 12 countries.
  • Reviewed and revamped internal investigation procedures for regulatory breaches, reducing resolution time by 17% and ensuring regulatory requirements were met.
  • Created a streamlined contract management system that improved contract review turnaround time by 16 weeks, directly benefiting business operations.
  • Collaborated with the executive team to align legal strategies with business expansion into the Midwest, ensuring regulatory compliance across 9 markets under tight deadlines.
  • Managed 9 outside counsels in various jurisdictions during litigation, ensuring alignment with corporate legal strategy and achieving a 65% win rate.

Affiliations

  • Freemason
  • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) - Legal Division
  • American Arbitration Association (AAA)
  • Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
  • LGBT Bar Association
  • Energy Bar Association (EBA)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)

Certifications

  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • Certified GDPR Practitioner - Lakeside Partners
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Corporate Counsel (CCC) - Meridian
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - Harbor & Co.
  • Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) - Summit Group, 2016
  • Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) - Summit Group
  • International Commercial Arbitration Certification - Lakeside Partners
  • Certified Administrative Law Attorney - Meridian

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