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Liège, WAL, BE

Liège, Walloon Region, Belgium

Cainiao Europe B2B warehousing, transportation, customs clearance (focusing on solar panel, clean energy industry)

Seattle, Washington, United States

Vivid 3D is an all in one service that allows for easy and real-time collaboration between 3D product design teams and key decision makers, specifically for apparel, footwear and other consumer products.Visit us on Vivid3d.co to see our product prototype

Greater Seattle Area

Tech Club, Consulting Society, C4C

Seattle

• Contributed to the business planning and marketing teams as an analyst and project manager, ultimately increasing the firm’s operational efficiency and financial transparency through original research, report-writing.
• Built business exit and transition strategies, and presented due diligence and SWOT analysis from financial, accounting, and marketing perspectives to the owner
• Analyzed company’s existing marketing and branding solution and led re-targeting effort for the website’s content marketing and SEO strategies, increasing website CTRs by 25% YoY
• Improved business reporting efficiency with VBA and field coding, contributing to an annual labor cost savings of $100k
• Programmed Access database to store key customer information and generate summary statistics for performance review

Kirkland, Washington

• Researched and developed product requirements for two app features launching in Fall 2019
• Defined a product strategy to increase app usage through an interactive user-generated content (UCG) sharing tab
• Developed PRDs and collaborating with the TPM and SDE team to architect the front-end UX as well as the backend database portal, with the goal of improving data analytics and performance review
• Researched and authored a PRD enabling Wyze to enforce higher APP security standards for customers

Greater Seattle Area

• University of Washington, Foster School of Business Applied Strategy Client Project on Circular Economy for Sonicare toothbrush product series
• Applied secondary market research for industry best practices
• Interviewed multiple key stakeholders internally for current solutions & consolidated for cross-team knowledge sharing

Kent, Washington

• Implemented supply chain and operations best practices to increase package sorting efficiency and reduce variable costs at Amazon's sortation center
• Administered P&L for 600 employees with annual production volume over 85M orders. Led cross functional teams across departments to improve Safety, Quality and Productivity standards.
• Designed an alternative sortation process and validated it with engineering, ultimately saving $670K in local operation cost
• Leveraged lean manufacturing techniques to redesign and implement a new floor layout, establishing a safer and more error-proof work standard with annual cost-savings of $500K
• Applied data analysis to model a dynamic labor allocation plan to meet changing demands at any time

Ithaca, New York Area

• As a summer consultant intern at BorgWarner, I worked with senior manufacturing engineering managers as well as electric engineers to design and outline a sustainability framework for transmission plant by mapping.
• Proposed an engineering process to convert hazardous solid waste to recyclable productthrough material lifecycle analysis. Pilot result showed 44% reduction in annual hazardouswaste disposal costs
• Investigated a new feed material for metal surface treatment process and proved 80%reduction of material usage and 33% reduction of operating cost
• Reduced metal waste landfill cost by scheduling waste transportation through a digital dashboard, anticipated annual saving over 33%
• Developed a in-house treatment process to recover waste oil and consolidated a businessproposal, expected 1 year ROI is 12%
• Proposed a concentration process to reclaim industrial salt through reverse osmosis system,expected to reclaim over 96% of salt volume and save over 6% cost compared to a directdistillation approach

Beijing, China

• Gaping a year between my career in South Africa and North America, I embarked on a challenge to teach language test to students in China who seek for education in western countries. Through the process, I gained the.
• Designed unique answering methods, spotted critical errors and customized exclusivesolutions, students on average improved 3‐5 points after training
• Won 2nd place of North America department teaching skill competition

Johannesburg, South Africa

• During my tenure at the company, I was stationed in South Africa and Mozambique and tasked with spearheading a local team to establish the commodity trading process, including mineral sourcing, inland transportation.
• Established global mineral trading desk and owned a P&L over $200M in trading volume
• Applied lean concepts to reduce variable costs in shipping by 60% and increased stock turnover by 60k YoY
• Discovered multiple cost saving opportunities in sourcing and local transportation, proposed one new product mix to customers in China and achieved additional sourcing cost saving of $150K per order
• Automated documentation checking process, and organized training across the team, saved critical lead time for a week per order
• Worked closely with the China material engineering teams and end customers to invent creative product mix solutions, adding to top line growth by 10% YoY

Nacala, Mozambique

• Launched agricultural product trading platform, overseeing P&L of $15M+ in trading volume
• Streamlined supply chain processes, achieving 100% OTD with minimum quality discrepancies

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business, Product Marketing And Product Management, 3.7/4.0

Activities and Societies: 3rd place, Deloitte/HP National Human Capital Case Competition (2018) Foster Business School Honor Code Co-chair.

Master Of Science (M.S.) Stem, Supply Chain Management

Activities and Societies: VP of Event at Operational Management Club Tauber Institute for Global Operations fellow GMAT 710, IR 7, AW 5.5

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), International Business/Trade/Commerce

Activities and Societies: Class President, 2008‐2012 Minster of Secretariat of Student Union, 2009‐2010 Previously amateur athlete in.