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Snohomish, Washington, United States

Snohomish, Wa

Medium sized auto repair facility with several technicians serving Snohomish County, just north of Seattle, WA. Established in 1979 as a family venture, Daltons Midway Service has been a valued part of the Snohomish/Clearview community for four decades, helping maintain individual and business fleet American and Asian vehicles. Future plans include expansion into servicing European vehicles (other than BMW and Mini, in deference to our neighbor specialist) and motorcycles, as well as the acquisition of other long-time local businesses as owners retire.

Snohomish, Wa

Medium sized auto repair facility with several technicians serving Snohomish County, just north of Seattle, WA. Established over 30 years ago as a family venture, Daltons Midway Service has been a valued part of the Snohomish/Clearview community, helping maintain individual and business fleet American and Asian vehicles. We do our best to always put customers before money.

Edmonds, Wa

Providing business and technology consulting, project management, and contracting for solo and team projects.• Identify client needs and opportunities to craft long- and short-term business and technology plans.• Advise regarding technology and operational decisions and implementations for diverse clients.• Quality completion of projects under budget and on time.Sample Projects:• Constructed investor marketing plan to raise $3.8 million to develop independent film project.• Developed commercialization and launch plan for portable fuel cell.

Lynnwood, Wa

Learned a lot about running an auto repair shop, and a lot about car repair and customization. Was trying to buy the place, but the short lease period killed pretty much all financing options.

1229 Madison Street, Seattle

• Identified, investigated, and corrected myriad lapses and errors from previous administrators.• Rebuilt excellent relations with then-delinquent accounts through honest and upfront approach.• Successfully managed Medicare recertification during Dept. of Health inspection in second month on the job.• Managed transition to new billing and scheduling systems, including newly outsourced billing service.• Administered payroll, financials, human resources, purchasing, accounts payable, and day to day operations.

Kirkland, Wa

Kirkland, Wa

• Took over last-minute Continuing Medical Education (CME) symposium, achieving compliance, planning, and CME credit approval by Evergreen Hospital in under two months.• Integrated multiple doctors’ practices and staff into coherent, branded whole.• Managed project and maintained tight strategic/scope focus for new company web site and contractor.

Seattle, Wa

Palo Alto, Ca

Coordinated marketing, business development, sales, and engineering planning and scheduling. Identified and addressed clients’ unique requirements and delivered optimal solutions. Formulated user experience for products.• Managed partnership with Intel and Frog Design to provide infrastructure for confidential product.• Created strategy and vision for new and existing products, resulting in Openwave’s acquisition of Myable.

Sunnyvale, Ca

My Yahoo Team, Personalization Services GroupSenior member of team handling most registered user services and international infrastructure. Designed and implemented process systems to support growth from 300 to 3,000 employees and more than 50 million users.• Directed expansion of US/UK system to 35 countries on six continents, in six months, using 16 languages.• Orchestrated cross-functional, global, matrix-managed product teams in localization and internationalization, including addressing global financial and political challenges (e.g. China, Taiwan).• Crafted systems to automate addition of news content, reducing time required from weeks to minutes.

Redwood Shores, Ca

Architect for Abstraction and Integration / Project Lead; Team Tao Process Management, Tools DivisionInstrumental in development of company-wide process systems to manage growth from 5,000 to 25,000 employees.• Led multi-divisional effort which reduced product release cycles from 6 months to 24 hours.• Dramatically improved interdivisional coordination and communication using negotiation and leadership skills at the individual and group levels.Acting Manager / Acting Product Manager; Graphics Group; Tools DivisionTook charge of critical product chain after loss of manager and two-thirds of team. Coordinated releases, escalations, and enhancement requests with customers and suppliers.• Achieved all inherited obligations through careful management of priorities and available resources.• Brought all products in ahead of schedule and under budget.• Devised automated process management for multiple simultaneous development and release cycles.

Princeton, Nj

Mountain View, Ca

Mba, Operations Management, Strategy, Marketing, Renewable Energy

Activities and Societies: Biotech (VP Speakers); Consulting; Global Business Association; Strategy; Women in Business; Marketing Two-time.

Energy, Leadership, Entrepreneurship

International Summer University Program (ISUP) -- Study Abroad/Student Exchange Program

Computer Science (Graphics)

Activities and Societies: Princeton Quadrangle Club (PQC); Forbes College Visual Simulation/Animation, Computer-Human Interaction (CHI)

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