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Forward-thinking business contributor with strong communications skills and broad background in international trade, manufacturing, and teaching / training to develop effective strategies critical to market growth in today’s fast-paced, global economy. Proficient at taking quantifiable risks based upon current and projected conditions to leverage strategic advantages and eclipse the competition. Exceptional presenter with deft influencing skills to empower workforce professionals and support valued customers. Experienced in identifying the core issues, and providing the ongoing leadership to create cash flow and market growth. Superior customer service provider and relationship builder. Hands-on experience living and working in China and with Taiwan, with strong expertise in China-Taiwan-American business conditions as well as proficiency in Mandarin Chinese language.Specialties: Strategic Planning • Trade Relations • Sourcing • Procurement• Economic Modeling & Forecasting • Process Engineering • Industrial Electrical Mechanical Engineering • Training / Teaching • Manufacturing Project Management • QA Documentation • Inventory Analysis • Accounting / Financials • IT • Legal • Proficiency In Mandarin Chinese (4 Years Formal College Study, 8 Years Working / Living In Chinese Speaking Environment) • International Supply Chain Certificate 2009

Listed skills include Project Management, Strategy, Leadership, Forecasting, and 7 others.

• Manager

  Taiwan Trade Center (Taitra)

  May 2002 - Present - San Francisco Bay Area & Greater Los Angeles Area

  Provide insightful leadership analyzing business conditions and formulating effective outsourcing approaches to maximize client’s ability to remain profitable in challenging manufacturing and service sector industries. Built and maintain relationships with companies in Taiwan and China to assist US firms in seeking international sourcing and global procurement of cost-effective components, commodities, agriculture, produce, labor and services, as well as assisting companies with issues related to negotiation while informing and remaining cognizant of political, social, and economic conditions to identify trends and provide data on legal and financial situations and conditions for mutual benefit.