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Cupertino, California, Us

• Managed the system integration for new iPad and accessories; Ensured the timely product launch by aligning the key module schedule with the system development schedule; improved the product launch schedule, reduced initial quality issues and secured sufficient supply to meet the initial customer demand. • Played a key role in mitigating the initial quality and supply issues when the new Airpods was launched; resolve the issue successfully by investigating deeply into the root cause, developing creative solutions, and executing the validation plans on time; This has allowed an additional $250M/quarter in revenue.• Expanded my role to oversee the sustaining iPad operations by taking the lead for any issues that affect the program such as product quality, component supply, and factory capacity; proactively engaged with cross-functional teams, utilizing good relationships developed with Apple internal teams and Chinese OEM factories. • Led the engineering, sourcing and planning teams to develop, prioritize and execute critical design changes and new vendor qualifications for iPad product family; met the increased customer demand increase of 11% since 2017.• Developed more efficient validation processes with Apple internal teams and Chinese OEM sites, which helped expedite the qualification process and mitigate the business risks quickly.

Glenview, Il, Us

• Managed $57MM product portfolio of welding equipment for automotive industry; strategized and executed product line expansion and simplification, pricing and promotion, channel strategy and communication to the sales and customers.• Supported sales and customer relationship; provided product training to 150 sales managers, visited customers and gathered VOC to understand the market needs.• Played a key role in launching a new product platform that combines the best features of multiple product lines; customers gained more flexible feature options while the company gained operational efficiency

Chicago, Us

• Played a key technical role in the development project of a new mobile x-ray system that uses innovative wireless digital imaging technology. The product has become a global market leader, generating $150 MM in revenue per year.• Led the development of drive motor with the Taiwanese engineering team, targeting $1 MM cost reduction per year.• Improved drive quality by implementing feedback algorithm, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.• Improved manufacturing process by fixing quality issues with the motor drive after extensive root cause analysis. The failure rate of the motor dropped from 15% to almost 0%.

Cottage Grove, Wi, Us

• Led a $5MM international project with Taiwan and China; successfully launched a new Treadmills/Exercise Bike platform that features virtual reality running experience.• Managed a self-powered exercise equipment project and wireless sports watch project that has set the company as a market leader with a focus on technology and customer value.

Lake Zurich, Illinois, Us

• Managed a $5MM international project with Korea and Israel for an automated commercial laminator; oversaw the entire project cycle from concept and market research to product development, prototype testing, and product launching. • Successfully launched the first automated laminator in the Graph Expo at Berlin and secured a deal with HP Printing business, drawing significant attention in the European Printing market.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

• Managed a team of 7 soldiers and led them through the annual joint training and improved teamwork between U.S. and Korean soldiers; received the Army Commendation Medal for demonstrating excellent leadership.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Marketing

Ms, Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Bs, Electrical And Computer Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering