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San Francisco Bay Area

Valencia, Ca

APPLIED COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES / DISCOVERREADY Director of E-Discovery Services Valencia, California5/2009 – 6/2014Turned-around failing internal operational department by designing and implementing new workflows and process improvement initiatives. Collaborated with Engineering, Development, and IT teams on numerous projects, as well as, leading 7 departments. Directed daily activities of 40 - 50 personnel, supervised 4 Senior Managers and 7 mid-level Managers within local facility, and managed 2 remote teams consisting of 15 employees and 2 Managers. Oversaw administration of $3M - $5M operational budget, spearheaded project management teams across 30 - 50 simultaneous projects, and constructed tracking and data warehousing solution for operational metrics. Analyzed metrics and generated and delivered monthly presentations for C-Level Executive team reporting on operational health, as well as, short and long term goals. Re-engineered and designed operational workflows, created supporting SOPs and related documentation, and led on-boarding and performance management for mid-level management team.Achievements:Successfully designed and implemented data warehousing solution for operation metrics reporting and tracking real-time metrics spurring re-design and implementation of next generation of process design. Evaluated production workflow, and determined proper stages for reporting, as well as, collaborated with Director of Engineering to design and implement applications for capturing and recording operational metrics to SQL database. Reduced cycle times 75%, slashed costs 60%, and increased capacity 40% by leading and completing project revamping operational workflow processes, within 6 months. Realized 95% increase in billing accuracy and 70% improvement in invoice preparation time by replacing manual billing reports with automated reporting collaborating closely with Engineering for scope requirements, as well as, determining appropriate updates.

Valencia, Ca

APPLIED COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIESHardcopy Datalab Manager Valencia, California8/2006 – 5/2009Managed 30 personnel including 4 managers, across four production lab departments – Processing, Production, Data Normalization, and QC – and established and monitored performance metrics in core focus areas. Re-designed and integrated new policies and standard operating procedures, paired with overseas vendors on simultaneous document coding and QC projects, and measured improvements and changes aligned with expectations. Achievements:Boosted Quality 85% and decreased cycle times 60 – 70% through successful creation of workflow system facilitating standardization of customer data by pairing closely with Managers of Development and Engineering presenting proof of concept, and designing and implementing required business process modifications and tools. Reduced cost 20% and cycle times 15% by sponsoring and managing improvement initiative, utilizing metrics analysis, employee support, and market feedback supplied by organization team leaders.

Valencia, Ca

APPLIED COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES / DISCOVERREADY Production Lab Manager Valencia, California3/2001 – 8/2006Gathered, analyzed and translated client needs into appropriate workflow improvement strategies. Sourced, qualified, on-boarded, developed, and evaluated personnel. Achievements:Yielded $3M increase in departmental revenue, within 1 year, by planning and executing automated processing workflow including studying and training on .NET and SQL development.

Palmdale, Ca

ROAD WARRIOR, INC. Owner / OperatorPalmdale, California1/1996 – 3/2001Sold and installed retail products and services including directing inventory, process improvements, client services, A/P, A/R, business development, and sales and marketing.Achievements:Generated 30% repeat business through creating and utilization of customer database, announcing sales and discounts, as well as, facilitating 15% new business through referrals and direct mail referral programs to existing customer base.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

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