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Gresham, Oregon, Us

Managing and overseeing 4 plants in the USA

• Responsible for all assembly and manufacturing, all vendor relations, and negotiations. Manage all certifications, warehouse logistics, quality control, standards, facility management, and shipping departments. Act as a liaison between the management team and all the departments. Represent the company in presentations and negotiations worldwide. Manage all P&L and budgets.• Part of the Management Team with responsibilities for the deployment of all manufacturing, minimizing production and component cost. Set up all processes to support growth and reduce cost.

Satellite Beach, Florida, Us

• Successfully managed manufacturing facility for Bond Corporation and oversaw all day-to-day Operations, Sales, Financials, and IT. Managed all vendor relations and successfully renegotiated cost reductions. Reduced manufacturing costs by 15% by restructuring production flow. Managed ERP implementation. Oversaw redesign of a company website and redesign of company image. • Successfully managed three manufacturing facilities for A-OK, Inc company. Managed and oversaw all day-to-day Operations, Logistics, and Human resources for all three plants. Suppurated sales and engineering and managed all vendor relations. Oversaw website development for three companies and managed all IT consultants. • Successfully merged Petra Manufacturing and Holum and Sons Manufacturing facilities without losing a single day of manufacturing in less than three months. Oversaw website development for the new company. Managed and oversaw all day-to-day Operations, Logistics, and Human resources.• Part of Management Team for SocialInfluen.se that created a company that has developed a new business model and platform that combines elements of social networking, e-commerce, and celebrity-driven growth. Responsible for all day-to-day Operations and Human resources for the company and multiple websites.

• Represented TPI as an Operations Consultant for domestic and international companies such as Sears Holdings Corp, Firmilab, American Decal & Manufacturing, Banco Popular, Merge Healthcare Inc, RioBlash, Younix Medical, Cabinet Laser Médical, Targa Cell Inc, Siegel Construction, Gigabit Square, The Cervantes Group, and many more.

• Managed all day-to-day Operations and Financials for a Purchase Order Finance and Factoring Hedge Fund. Provided vision, leadership, and expertise in growing the Fund from $500K to $1.5 billion, with over $4 billion worth of banking transactions.Responsible for all daily bank transactions and the creation of all the financials, documents, and reports. • Acted as a liaison between the Fund and Investors, Administrators, Auditors, Bankers, and Borrowers. Oversaw IT & IS consultants. Designed backup systems, selected equipment, and managed maintenance on computer and phone systems. Worked with several banks to improve their Cash Pro Management systems. Created and validated disaster recovery plans.

Sterling, Il, Us

• Managed over 150 reports for all aspects of operations for IS & IT departments. Created an In-House warranty and profit center and managed a $20 million budget. Oversaw $230 million merger and integrated IT & IS staff and transferred all technology. Developed, implemented and managed information asset management strategies to improve performance of data web stores and warehousing.• Created and validated disaster recovery plans and resource requirements. Developed the annual data center budget, operations, and staffing plan. Established relationships with vendors and consultants to resolve operational issues and execute approved initiatives. Coordinated and managed cross-functional projects with peers and end-users. Managed all P&L and budgets for IT department.

Männedorf, Ch

Sunus USA, Division of Swarco-Futurit Swarovski CompanySet up LED sign manufacturing company, reported directly to the Swarovski Board of Directors. Provided a US market study in LED sign technology, manufacturing, distribution and advertising. Created Business and Financial plans. Developed and managed relationship and contracts with vendors and suppliers.

• Established IT System Integration Company for network design and installation, computer and peripheral service and repair, hardware and parts sales and customized software application development. Managed all P&L and financials. Managed six departments. Integrated CSG into LPI and then into OAI and successfully transferred all the certifications, vendor accounts and customers.

• Responsible for application engineering, engineering training and supervision, sales support, and manufacturing support. Responsible for planning and coordinating product design development projects for domestic and international applications. Forged positive relations with numerous major domestic and international customers and vendors. Processed the largest number of original designs.