Greg Kokko Important Please Read Contact Notes Email & Phone Number

Toronto

Strategic Buyer, Supply Management Consulting, Toronto: November 2004 - present:- created sole proprietor business, obtained valid current Ontario Master Business License- past clients include Agfa, Alcatel, CBRE Coldwell Banker, L3 Wescam, Robert Half - eliminated 4% annual cost increase for $100,000 leases with Canon- negotiated net 60 day with discount.

Toronto

July 2019 - December, 2019Senior BuyerSynaptive Medical, Toronto, www.synaptivemedical.com (manufacturer of sophisticated surgical and magnetic resonance imaging sytems)- purchasing wide variety of components for new Evry™ system

TORONTO; Monterrey, Mexico

August 2008 - April 2011May 1997 - December 1999- resolved $1 million freight cost crisis with major China supplier Hon Hai/Foxconn- led cross-functional crisis team for major client to reduce $8 million in unpaid invoices to $35,000 write-off- passed two direct ISO 9001 audits

Mississauga

- saved over $75,000 annually by negotiating blanket agreement with Japanese supplier Ushio- cut shipping costs 50-75% by creating FedEx Ground service contract

Toronto

- created a major MSA Master Service Agreement for a corporate international mobile telephone provider

Bachelor'S Degree, English And Journalism

Activities and Societies: - volunteer, fundraiser and show host at 93.1 CKCU-FM - contributor to The Charlatan newspaper - lived in.

High School