JANICE FOLDEN
**** ******** *** **********, **. *5242 *Phone: 205-***-****
Email:acvvrj@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Accomplished business leader with over 20 years of management, strategy, product development, delivery and operational experience in vast number of industries.
Skills
Operations and finance expert *15+years in Warehouse/Distribution Management
Contract negotiations *5+ years in Quality Control
Research and analysis * APICS Certification
Operations management *15+ years MRP/ERP Systems
Human resources management *15+ years EDI experience
Profit and Loss statements
Strategic objective execution
Process improvement
Financial management
Crisis management
Non-Profit management
Customer retention
Marketing and advertising
Self-motivated
Experience with ERP systems
Knowledge of most computer software and learn others quickly.
Website builder.
Work History
President
Folden Equipment Sales, LLC.- Killeen, TX. January 2014-Present
www.foldenequipsales.com
Developed Business in 2014
Defined strategy and business plan for the company.
Sales both domestically and internationally
Developed website.
Developed, organized, and plan every aspect of the business.
President
Open Arms of the Lord Ministries, Inc.-Birmingham, Alabama May 2005-December 2013
Developed a Non-profit organization to help families and underprivileged children in high crime and high poverty area.
Worked with the State of Alabama and DHR (Department of Human Resources) to find key core ways to educate and improve quality of life for families through job training, teaching motivational and leadership skills, money and time management etc.
Created an affordable daycare for working families which taught children advanced skills helping them to obtain scholarships into private schools.
Managed all Federal, State, and Local taxes and accounting for the business.
Worked daily to aggressively change the lives of those less fortunate through community fund raisers, establishing center for job training, opened food pantry, teaching life and parenting skills.
Quality Analyst/Manager (TEIR I Automotive)
Synchronous, Inc.-Vance, Alabama April 1999-March 2005
Responsible for overseeing all quality related aspects of the warehouse, process, floor layout, and quality issues with parts supplied to Mercedes plant.
Contact person for Mercedes plant for all quality related issues.
Designed floor layout to provide better flow of material in and out of the warehouse.
Proactive in researching, defining, and resolving product issues to prevent downtime.
Created, trained workers, and wrote all work instructions to get the company ISO 9000 Certified.
Tracked and wrote Non-Conformance/Compliance, Corrective Action, and Preventative Reports.
Main contact with all part suppliers for Mercedes vehicle for all Quality issues.
Aggressively tackled the warehouse and suppliers to prevent non-compliance issues and resolving or defining the root cause analysis of issues and resolving to create a smooth flowing daily operation.
Project Manager
Summit Products, LLC. –Trussville, Alabama February 1992-January 1999
My job was to take and inventors idea and bring it to conception and to a finished product.
Managed both Trussville and Colorado sites
Instructed engineers and product designers on lead times and held them accountable to meet deadlines.
Created a list of the item, all its components, and sourced out to factories in Hong Kong and negotiated pricing.
Tested all samples and provided feedback to factories any changes.
Worked one on one with the President and Vice President of the company to create the vision for all products.
Education
Athens University 2000
Athens, Alabama
Bachelor of Science, Management of Technology
Received Trail Blazer award for establishing a network to link suppliers in Hong Kong to our company providing easier data for everyone in the company, along with a $10,000 a year bonus and $5,000 cash.
Received outstanding leadership award for motivating my team and increasing productivity and decreasing error rate.