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Austin, Texas, United States

• Responsible for a wide variety of financial obligations such as credit card payments, credit card reconciliations, and job cost analysis.• Logistics – created a network of warehouse and moving companies across the country to accommodate out of state installs. Network stretches across Texas, Florida, Georgia, Arizona, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Ohio.• Job scheduling – coordinated art installers, job deliveries, and install teams.• Continue job as purchasing coordinator• Train new purchasing coordinators.

Austin, Tx

• Purchased furnishings for jobs. Tasks include follow up and issue resolution for all products in the purchasing chain.• Maintained stock inventory• Invoice data entry.• Account payable duties.• State of Texas Sales Tax payments• Identified and resolved various vendor quality issues due to workmanship or logistic issues.• Local Warehouse Liaison – outsourced receiving and warehouse duties from in house control. Negotiated and implemented account with new third-party warehouse. • Coordinated freight deliveries which includes both Austin deliveries and cross-country deliveries of items to the job site.• Monitored truck loading for final job installations.

• Sole manager of purchasing, inventory, and logistical operations of Das Keyboard products. Opened and maintained all purchase orders. • Organized and managed all incoming shipments from global locations (Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines). Organized first drop shipment from factory to Australian customers while protecting pricing disclosure amongst all parties. • Successfully located new warehousing partner and coordinated move of all warehousing operations with no disruptions to customer orders. Improved operations by introducing use of Warehouse Management Software where there was none before. • Introduced new process controls for managing inventory which resulted in improved end of year inventory adjustment from $250,000 to $2500 in just one year.Inventory Manager - Monitored inventory levels of all products. Worked to maintain adequate stock levels through daily review of products and sales.Logistics/Operations -Arranged all incoming shipments (air and ocean) from overseas partners. Served as the warehouse liaison by providing two way communication between the company and warehouse operations.Successfully negotiated new warehouse provider and implemented a successful and smooth transition of inventory and services. Implemented custom shipping boxes with branding to improve both quality of shipping and appearance of product receipt.Trademarks - managed trademark applications in the US and overseas.

Cedar Park, Tx

Worked as a substitute managing students in all ages (K-12) and all areas (general and special education).

Austin, Tx

Worked with design engineering group to take 300mm Factory Interface products from design phase to manufacturing line using Lean Manufacturing Techniques.Identified and an incorporated cost improvements, manufacturing improvements, and supplier introductions required to meet product equipment milestones. Used in-house Engineering Change Order (ECO) process to get this done.

Austin, Tx

Daily support of Controller manufacturing line operations for both 200mm and 300mm products. Worked with suppliers, materials personnel, and design engineering to solve problems to keep the line moving.Provided documentation for Operational Method Sheets (OMS) as the line moved to ISO requirements.

Austin, Tx

• Responsible for ensuring material needs were met for line while minimizing inventory impacts of the company. • Released materials based on MRP analysis• Implemented Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s).• Planner of COE lines when they converted to Lean Manufacturing• Purchased material based on MRP needs• Expedited purchases as needed by the line• Performed E & Z analysis - managed obsolete inventory

Austin, Tx

Entry level position building products for P5000 and Centura 200mm lines. Worked with vacuum technology in a clean room environment.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Management

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Electrical Engineering