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United States

Warren, Michigan, United States

Audit Analyst within the Process Validation and Improvement (“PVI”) team. A highly specialized group that plays a lead role in root cause analysis and end-to-end process improvements to mitigate risk for Global Purchasing contracts. PVI is responsible to proactively identify supplier overpayment situations, collaborate with Global Purchasing to recover the.

Allen Park, MI

BC@J1: Experience with complex process management, Team leadership skills and an open communication/coaching mentality. Proficiency in data management and analysis (Microsoft Excel) high proficiency in MS PowerPoint. Team leadership skills and open communication/coaching mentality Adept at working across organizational boundaries to accomplish tasks.

Warren, Michigan

 Directed the strategic collaboration of the project team, vehicle line team, and the supplier through the vehicle development process.  Ensured that supplier relationship fulfilled cost targets, performance objectives, and timing commitments. Exceeded 2018 savings goals by 25%, achieving savings over $2.4M.  Analyzed technical reviews with Design.

Warren, MI

 Managed indirect services totaling $60M.  Oversaw interactions with internal customers and external suppliers, including statements of work, competitive sourcing, bids, requests for quotations, recommending sourcing decisions, price and contract negotiations, problem solving and accountability for supply assurance and supplier relationships. .

Livonia, MI

 Increased efficiencies within supply chain purchasing network and critical demand operations.  Identified strategic opportunities for cost savings and process improvements, blanket, service and capital equipment orders, lease agreements and contracts.  Developed tools to monitor actual to proposed improvements.

Detroit, MI

In unison with WSU MBA School of Business Program developed strategies, analysis and coached small businesses. Large company win: identified the need and created perpetual solution for WSU and client.

Livonia, MI

 Championed a 20% sales increase by reducing inventory levels and increasing product line by 50%.  Significantly reduced direct and administrative costs by consolidating vendors by 50%.  Recognized in national “Best in Class” business contest for improving deliveries 90%, negotiating purchasing discounts, and achieving $2.5M savings through return of.

Mba, Business Administration/Information Systems

The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report recognized Wayne State University’s School of Business Administration as one of the best.

Bs, Urban Planning, Geography, Landscape Design And Architecture