Jessica serves as a member of the Barnes & Thornburg team assisting the Special Compliance Coordinator appointed by the U.S. Department of Commerce to monitor, assess and report on the U.S. export control compliance of Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation, of Shenzhen, China, and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications Ltd. of Hi-New Shenzhen, China (collectively, ZTE).

Jessica is skilled in providing effective guidance to cross-functional teams with the goal of improving project outcomes and deliverables. Combining goal-oriented direction with the natural ability to take in the larger picture and out-of-the-box thinking, she is experienced in formulating and implementing effective strategic project management plans aimed at improving process efficiency, and attaining results by maintaining quality, regulating compliance, and identifying and resolving potential risks.

As a project manager, Jessica is adept at offering continuous process improvements and strategic plans for clients. She collaborates with attorneys to implement strategic initiatives and unique solutions to ensure matters are managed effectively with an emphasis on client satisfaction. Jessica also has experience with several aspects of contract management as well as with developing and implementing standard operation procedures.

With a keen eye for detail, a propensity for solving puzzles and a drive toward innovation and continuous improvement, Jessica brings dedication and a positive attitude when supporting a wide range of projects.