Lisa Knerr

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager at Coherent Corp.

  • Education

    • Robert Morris University

      2013 - 2014
      Master's Degree Organizational Leadership
    • Duquesne University

      2005 - 2007
      Bachelor of Science Business Administration; International Business
    • Community College of Allegheny County

      2003 - 2005
      Associates of Science Marketing Management
  • Experience

    • American Eagle Outfitters

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2011

      - Assigned classifications (HTS#) and duty rates for all products relating to various brands - Addressed all correspondence to US Customs and Border Protection, and Canada Border Service Agency- Enforced compliance regarding product laws and regulations (CFR 19, FTC, Fish and Wildlife, etc.)- Assessed post entry amendments to rectify discrepancies- Managed the financial transactions pertaining to government agencies- Supervised corporate broker to establish highest standard of consistency- Audited corporate broker entries to ensure accuracy Show less - Scheduled and coordinated inbound/outbound shipments to synergize distribution flow- Approved freight claims in order to rectify inventory- Developed and managed freight payment processing system- Trained employees in several departments to operate new processing systems and to ensure payments were administered correctly- Analyzed freight trends and rates to implement improved cost efficiencies - Collaborated with account managers periodically to preserve the status of distribution channels- Designed several databases pertaining to various brands for analysis of economical opportunities and risks Show less

      • International Trade Compliance

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2011
      • Domestic Logistics

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
      • International Logistics Intern

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
    • Mylan

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2015
      Compliance Specialist

      - Manage projects to ensure progress and completion of compliance initiatives- Conduct PDMA (Prescription Drug Marketing Act) audits of records relating to drug sampling in collaboration with customer service- Execute risk assessments to identify potential compliance risk areas and develop processes to mitigate risks - Assist with investigations of compliance related matters- Evaluate regulatory and industry environments for recent developments and trends- Collaborate with various departments to verify resolution of compliance concerns- Audit, analysis and generate reports for various compliance initiatives- Assist with the development, approval, publication and monitoring of company policies, procedures and training Show less

    • II-VI Incorporated

      Jan 2015 - Nov 2021

      -Manage import compliance program o Develop, implement, and subsequent training of policies, procedures, and manuals o Allocate HTS codes for product o Audit documentation for to ensure accuracy o Manage post entry amendments and corrective actions o Evaluate and process duty drawback claims o Assess products for Free Trade Agreement-Export Compliance o Allocate Schedule B codes o Assign export control designations (ITAR, BIS) o Review for accuracy and compliance (purchase orders, sales orders, etc.) o Conduct denied party screenings-Facility Security Officer o Implement security measures in accordance with the NISPOM o Security Committee Member Show less

      • Corporate Security Manager & FSO

        Jan 2017 - Nov 2021
      • Import Compliance Administrator

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
    • Coherent Corp.

      Nov 2021 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Oct 2019
    • Licensed US Customs Broker

      U.S. Customs and Border Protection