Brian Rodriguez

Trade Compliance and Export Compliance professional with over 6 years of experience supporting import/export operations, regulatory compliance, and trade documentation within manufacturing and distribution environments.

Experience includes working with ITAR, EAR, and Foreign Trade Zone regulations, maintaining compliance documentation, and coordinating with customs brokers and internal stakeholders. Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Excel, and compliance systems with experience supporting audits, export filings, and documentation accuracy. Known for strong attention to detail, regulatory awareness, and cross-functional coordination.

Division Export Compliance Specialist - Cortech Agency – Parker Hannifin

(2025-01 - 2026-02)

• Support division export and import compliance programs across multiple sites to ensure adherence to U.S. government regulations
• Coordinate with customs brokers and freight forwarders regarding export and import compliance requirements
• Serve as subject matter resource for export licensing, classification, and regulatory requirements
• Support compliance investigations related to export and import activities
• Assist with training and communication regarding compliance policies and procedures
• Support documentation and recordkeeping for regulatory compliance programs
• Utilize government licensing systems including DECCS, SNAP-R, and ACE
• Assist with Technical Assistance Agreements (TAA) and Manufacturing License Agreements (MLA)
• Support compliance initiatives related to ITAR, EAR, and Foreign Trade Zone requirements

Trade Compliance Analyst - Arvato

(2018-08 - 2024-11)

• Supported issuance of trade documentation and ensured accuracy and timely delivery to carriers
• Assisted with SAP documentation and data integrity related to trade compliance activities
• Researched and tracked compliance exceptions and supported corrective actions
• Maintained trade compliance records, documentation, and logs
• Supported export filings and AES documentation
• Conducted denied party screening for domestic and international customers
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams on trade compliance requirements
• Created and amended commercial invoices and shipment documentation
• Utilized Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and VLOOKUP for data tracking
• Assisted with compliance audits and regulatory documentation reviews

High School Diploma - Chaffey High School