Ron Petto

Senior Trade Compliance Specialist @Evident Microscopy

US

Trade Compliance Specialist is responsible for maintaining and evolving the Import Trade Compliance Program to ensure operational competencies and compliant outcomes across all business functions. This role reports to the Senior Manager, Global Trade Compliance.Responsibilities:Develop and administer trade compliance training to functional teams to enhance competencies in operational business scenarios.Collaborate with legal, finance, tax, and other functions as needed to make relevant trade compliance determinations.Develop, maintain, and communicate standards to operational teams via master data or other databases to facilitate business flow.Embed compliance controls into operational processes through SOPs, training, data management, and automation.Execute internal audits associated with Importer Self-Assessment (ISA). Manage annual Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) review and support re-validations globallyWork with brokers to file Post Summary Corrections (PSC’s), as needed.Conduct periodic audits of export/import paperwork to ensure compliance with regulations.Audit system data and settings on a periodic basis to detect and rectify systematic non-compliance.Drive annual review and updates to SOPs and Import Compliance ManualSupport reconciliation work internally and with brokers.Support issuance of USMCA certificates.Manage classification requests.Assist with Anti-Dumping/Countervailing (AD/CV) determinations.Support duty drawback process.Monitor and track broker performance KPIs to ensure adherence to compliance standards.Oversee consulting engagements related to trade compliance decisions or findings.

Suffolk University

Bachelor of Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Suffolk University

Bachelor of Science (BS), Mass Communications