Matt Beaubien Email & Phone Number

Edmonton

Report to the company President and CEO. We discuss company and investment strategies. M&A opportunities. Operational improvements and best practices. Often I'll create Excel models to help make data-informed management decisions.Oversee IT department, covering topics such as business continuity, disaster recovery, best practices, data governance, projects.

Edmonton, Canada Area

OctaneNation is a social network for automotive enthusiasts that focuses on the cars they love and the $30B spent on parts to customize their vehicles. Users can create a profile of their car and identify parts that they have, want, or had and connect with other users.Parts manufacturers with products catering to the automotive performance/accessory.

Santiago, Chile

www.startupchile.org

• Crafted a resource planning system which utilizes existing project management system, SQL, Microsoft Access and Excel pivot tables to provide an easy-to-use interface for user data entry and management reporting.
• Designed data migration process to transfer data from legacy BillQuick to Deltek Vision ERP system

Led analyst in crafting market entry strategy for two separate Fortune 500 companies investigating product extension into building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) products in Western Europe.Evaluated market sizing, competitor analysis and financial feasibility by generating complex Excel models; recommended suitable products and strategic partners.Freelance.

As the sole employee based in the US, led planning and business development for a Mexican production facility with $10M sales goal.Developed and managed relationships with senior purchasing personnel at Ford, GM, and DCX.Managed closure of U.S. operations with oversight of legal processes and continuance of client relationships.

Led cross functional team of three in new business development targeting automotive OEM’s.Developed business case and quotes; negotiated pricing; awarded €5M program with Ford UK and as a result became one of their preferred suppliers for cooling system components.Presented technical and commercial proposals to customers in Germany, Turkey, France, UK, and.

At this Roush Industries/Uni Boring Co Inc joint-venture, I managed ten Tier 1 & 2 contracts with Ford Motor Company representing $10M in sales including the first Tier 1 contract with Ford and the Ford GT supercharger/intake assembly, ensuring defect-free assemblies delivered on-time.Led processes including quoting, quality assurance, pricing, and pricing.

Provided on-site contract services to Ford using DVP&R, FMEA, and 8D methodologies; saved $5 million through initiatives with full service suppliers on cam drive components.Headed investigation of component failures (intercoolers) in production vehicles; identified problem and coordinated team to develop key-life test for future Ford vehicles.Provided.

I was the co-founder and powertrain leader for the University of Alberta's first entry to the Formula SAE competition in Detroit. We were the highest placed rookie team (30th of 100 entrants) utilizing an unconventional single-cylinder engine and CVT. Other features included mountain bike socks, 10" wheels, and direct mechanical steering linkage to.

Coordinated purchase of software for electrical reliability estimation to be implemented in future product development; obtained required internal documentation for reliability estimation.

Mba, Finance

#1 Ranked MBA program by recruiters in the Wall Street Journal in 2006 and 2007 #21 Ranked Global MBA by the Financial Times, 28 Jan 2008

Certificate, Engineering Information Systems

Business Intelligence/Data Mining, Database Design, Agile Methods

Mba, Entrepreneurship, Finance

MBA exchange student (September-December, 2008)

Bsc, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Engineering Coop program, Formula SAE, SAE Hybrid Electric Vehicle competition, SAE Propane Minivan competition

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering