KEY AREAS OF FOCUS:• Procurement Strategies & Negotiation• Chemical Procurement • Supplier Performance• Supplier Management • Contract Management• Quality Documentation (ISO9001; ISO14001; ISO13485)• Medical Device Operations • Waste & Environmental Services• Project Management• Medical Device Industry ( Direct Procurement, Planning, MRP, MRO )

Provide best-in-class strategic advisement in the areas of Sourcing, Supply Chain, and Quality & Procedure Manuals, and Contract Management. Assured compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements and promote maximum benefit and minimum risk exposure to the company and its stakeholders. • Achieved 93% on time Project Management on all assigned projects• Executed three-year Service agreements with world’s 2nd largest Cruise Line• Consulted on a multi-million dollar acquisition for the Marine Industry (i.e. Gerson Lehrman Group, The Boston Consulting Group)Other accomplishments:• Signed agreements with small chemical and service providers servicing the cruise line • Acting Vice President of ECOMAR

Ensures the consistent and effective execution of key systems and processes, making effective use of organizational resources. Builds strategic alliances and partnerships within the organization to collaboratively execute business strategies. • Global Procurement• Supply Chain – Logistics – 3PL• Inventory control • Quality Manuals • Environmental Operations

Responsibilities included Supplier & Project Management, Contracts, Reporting, Sustainability, Planning and Waste Operations, Auditing, Quality Control Procedures, Sustainability, and Budgets. With the ability to lead, motivate and a team player responsible for 39 indirect employees. Managed the preparation, examination, analysis, negotiation, revision and administration of procurement contracts, vendors and outsourcing, company-wide as well as the procurement, purchasing activities of multiple commodities including technical, services, chemicals, environmental and software license / licensing.Managed relationships globally with multiple vendors, keeping track of metrics and vendor performance as well as negotiating discounts on services and products. Assure adherence to SOX Requirements.• Anti-Briary & Ethics Executive Recognition• Achieved Zero Environmental Accidents • Saved Over $1.5 Million Annually by Restructuring and Negotiating Multiple Contracts• Responsible for over $71 Million of global sourcing (Multiple commodities)• Inventory & Planning: Reduced Thirty percent (30%) of the number of chemicals purchased• Reduced Supplier base by 38%• Increased The Number of Contracts by 100%• Implemented Master Agreements approved by the Legal Department• Regions of Responsibility: South America (Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Chile), North & Central America, Caribbean, and Europe. • Improved Reporting System, Automation and Reduced Reporting Time by 400%• Contributed In the Achievement of ISO 9001:200 and ISO 14001:2004 Certifications

(Promotion)Making sure company was compliant with environmental regulations in the areas of waste disposal and chemicals. Created, implemented and maintain programs and procedures for the safe storage and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste and chemicals.• Decreased waste disposal costs by over 20% by optimizing waste handling.• Maximized waste handling operations by 25% by improving donation & recycling programs worldwide• Introduced and designed the Corporate Waste Collection Data Tools. Reducing by over 1000% data entry and reporting time• Improved the “Approved Chemical List”. Reduced duplication of chemicals by 35% and saving over $750,000

(Promotion) Purchased & Contracted over $71 Million in Chemicals and Waste Expenses. Managed vendors and contract negotiation. Minimized chemical inventory and turnovers. Implemented procedures and guidelines.Oversight of negotiation, administration, audits, extensions, terminations, and renegotiation of contract terms and pricing concerned with purchase or sale of equipment, materials, products, or service• Decreased Waste Services cost by 15% year over year• Reduced number of waste vendors in the USA by 30%

Commodity Specialist for chemicals, hazardous, non-hazardous, and biological waste. Responsible for worldwide contract negotiation for all Royal Caribbean & Celebrity ships. Other responsibilities involve scheduling and servicing the removal of all waste streams of every ship. In the past 12 months saved the company over $650,000 in waste related expenses.

Responsible for all aspect for the business, development, accounting, purchasing, tax reporting, marketing, operations, inventory and others.• Quality control of final product, MRP, and JIT in the areas of purchasing, procurement, and material logistics. • Web site designer and administrator for Windows 2000 Professional and Server platform

(Promotion)Key member of the Research, Development, and Manufacturing Team. Extensive record of success in MRO, MRP, JIT and Chemical Management in the areas of purchasing, safety, environment, procurement, material logistics, and quality engineering.

Buyer for chemicals, resins, lab equipment and supplies, biological, adhesives, and radioactive materials, and electrical components used in the Research, Development, and Manufacturing Divisions.