Expert Details

Customs, Imports; Trade Policy & Compliance; Global Trade Strategy; Finance; International Business

ID: 724585 Florida, USA

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Expert has created and implemented many international trade compliance, training and self-assessment programs. Her experience covers a broad range of industries (medical and health care, food and agriculture, consumer electronics, automotive, etc.) for various Fortune 500 companies, among others. She has commented to various global and domestic (US) trade initiatives, such as the Information Technology Agreement (ITA), China's assession to the WTO, the US FTC "Made in USA" standard, and the US FDA Bioterrorism Act, among others. Expert has consistently maintained a focus on leveling the legal framework for multi-nationals, sought out various strategic global trade opportunities to minimize landed costs in an integrated supply chain, and mitigated cross-border compliance risks over her extensive 15 year career.

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Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1980 Degree: BS/BA Subject: International Business Institution: Boston University
Year: 1985 Degree: MBA Subject: Finance Institution: Florida Atlantic University

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2005 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Sr. Manager, Import/Export Compliance Department: Transportation Systems
Responsibilities:
Ms. Expert is responsible for the management and oversight, as an in-house consultant, to a major division of a Fortune 100 company in such areas as Global Trade Policy, Free Trade Agreements, and Trade Compliance.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2004 to 2005 Employer: Fisher Scientific LLC Title: Customs Compliance Manager Department:
Responsibilities:
Ms. Expert was responsible for all aspects of Customs Compliance Management: Documented Policies and Procedures; Classification, Valuation, Origin, Trade Agreements, Broker Management, Record Keeping, Automation, more...
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2003 to 2004 Employer: Fonterra (USA) Inc Title: Import Manager Department:
Responsibilities:
Expert oversaw all daily import operations for this New Zealand-based global dairy (commodity) trader, importing over a half a billion dollars worth of goods annually. Customs, FDA, USDA, C-TPAT, Broker Management, SAP Migration.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1993 to 1999 Employer: Motorola, Inc. Title: Global Customs Compliance Manager Department: Messaging Systems
Responsibilities:
Ms. Barnett had responsibility for a $3B division of Motorola, Inc, with operations on f9ve continents. Trade Policy (ITA, China's accession to the WTO), Trade Compliance, In-house Consulting, Strategic Planning, Program Management.

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
ICPA - International Compliance Professionals'


Association AAEI - American Association of Exporters and Importers
Licenses / Certifications
MBA
Green Belt Certification
Licensed US Customs Broker
Awards / Recognition
"Bronze" Award, Honeywell Inc 2007
Rewards & Recognition Program, Motorola, Inc., 1998

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