Sarah R. Schwegman
**** ********* ***** ( Cincinnati, OH 45241
Cell Phone: 513-***-****
Email: abikda@r.postjobfree.com
A family residential move is planned for 2010 to the Virginia area.
Pursuing education for CCCM and CFCM certification.
Career Goals
A contracts management position that utilizes my key strengths of
communication, business process applications, and problem solving skills.
Industry experience with manufacturing applications, purchasing, and
financial review and justification.
Business experience with the following sectors: industrial manufacturers,
consumer goods manufacturers, healthcare suppliers, food processors,
electronics, and others.
**Currently researching and planning for education accredited by National
Contracts Management Association ( NCMA ) for CCCM and CFCM
certification.**
Professional Qualifications
Supply chain management experience, SPC & quality assurance / continuous
improvement expertise, automated design chain process applications
(Autodesk) for engineering and product development departments.
Exceptional written and oral communications skills. Widely respected
energy level and commitment. Quality assurance and SPC industry
applications. Engineering and new product development departments:
automated design chain process applications, design visualization, and data
management requirements-Autodesk solutions. Experience in the following
areas:
. Planning and Resources Allocation - Purchasing & Accounting reviews
. Communications and Training
. Product Line Development and New Product Management
. Executive Presentation Skills and Cost Justification Analysis
. Business Partner Management - Compliance with supply chain technology
applications.
. Direct and Indirect Channels Management and Strategic Partnership
Planning
Business travel in the USA and international travel to Germany, Malaysia,
Singapore, and Japan.
Professional Highlights
Business Development Manager January 2007 to January 2010
Advanced Solutions, Inc. Cincinnati, Ohio. Corporate office in
Louisville, KY.
Account management and new business development in the Greater Cincinnati
and Northern Kentucky areas. Design automation solutions featuring the
Autodesk product line for manufacturers. Focus on 2D and 3D solutions,
design visualization, data management. Autodesk software training classes
and custom onsite services management. Documentation available for annual
sales quota achievements exceeding 100%.
Account Executive 2005 to December 2006
Zontec, Inc. Cincinnati, Ohio
Sales Department. Sales and account management of industrial manufacturers
for SPC and quality software solutions. Specialties with consumer goods
manufacturers, food processors, and other industrial manufacturers.
Project Specialist 2001 - 2002
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Cincinnati, Ohio
Franchise Development, Technology Services and E-Marketing, Corporate
Communications.
EES healthcare professional alliances and educational institution partners
- confidentiality agreements, grants, and contracts. Patent estate
management. Team involvement with sales opportunities through the creation
and delivery of interactive marketing solutions for DTC (Direct to
Consumer) and HCP (Healthcare Professionals).
Sales and Marketing Manager April 1995 to July 2000
Axicode International York, Pennsylvania and Chesterton,
England
Managed complete entrepreneurial start-up of supply chain management and
consulting company/division in Centerville, Oh targeted to healthcare,
manufacturing, and distribution markets. Supervised seven employees,
outside consultants, and industry alliances. Managed business and legal
aspects of partnerships and buy-outs. Experience with automatic
identification technology and applications.
. Industry presentations to AIM (Automatic Identification Manufacturers)
and UCC (Uniform Code Council) events on AI technology and business
applications.
. Software application solutions developed and marketed: EqualData(,
FormatLibrary(, and FormatBrowser(. Developed and brought to market
commercial software products and web-based resource for supply chain
shipping and product id applications.
. Executive management and development of business partners in the
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) market and Warehouse Management System
(WMS) market. WMS business partner development with McHugh, SummitGroup-
LogisticsPro, Provia (formerly Haushahn), Catalyst, Renaissance, EXE
Technologies, and others. ERP partner alliance interface with Oracle,
Informix, SAP, Baan, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, IBM Supply Chain, Cisco,
Richter Systems, Manugistics, and others.
. Supply chain management programs developed and launched to market for
healthcare and industrial manufacturers, healthcare providers and
suppliers, retailers, and 3rd party logistics suppliers since 1989.
These programs resulted in significant cost savings for both trading
partner relationships and increased efficiencies with inventory
management.
Marketing Manager May 1987 to April 1995
Monarch Marking Systems Miamisburg, Ohio
Managed and launched revenue generating programs for industrial,
healthcare, and retail markets with profitable results. Implemented
product development projects for electronic auto id systems, software, and
supplies solutions. Design of internal support processes to maximize
customer satisfaction and to achieve internal consensus and support of
projects.
. Numerous seminar presentations for professional education on supply chain
efficiency and productivity issues for healthcare manufacturers,
healthcare providers, manufacturers, logistics providers, and retailers.
. Development of bar code compliance systems solutions and support network
for customer and prospect base based on expert knowledge of bar code and
EDI compliance standards and applications.
. Industry seminar presentations at many tradeshows and industry events
including: QuickResponse educational forums, ScanTech trade show and
seminars (now Frontline event), Uniform Code Council (UCC) educational
events, and individual presentation to industry flag-ship leaders on a
variety of supply chain management topics or automatic identification
technology applications.
Regional Account Manager March 1986 to April 1987
Control Data Corporation Cincinnati, Ohio
Presented, sold, and installed data processing software, hardware, and
services to healthcare, manufacturing, and services market leaders. 200+%
annual quota attainment. Ranked number 1 in sales training class.
Accounting and Marketing Systems Manager January 1984 to February
1986
Norcross, Inc. Louisville, Kentucky
Managed financial systems conversions from manual accounting to IBM 36/38
solutions. Developed and managed marketing plans for target markets for
consumer good companies. Financial statement preparation, cash management
and reporting.
Education
Indiana University Bloomington, IN
Bachelor of Science in Business, concentration in Accounting.
December 1983
Employed by IU Credit Union, Auditing Department, 1981-1983.
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH
Graduate level: Twenty-one course credit hours completed for MBA in the
years 1990-1994.
Seminars and other educational training. Project management & sales
analytics.
2007 & 2008: Autodesk Foundation for Success - strategic account management
training.
2001 & 2002: Ethicon Endo Surgery - training classes:
Displayed Thinking Seminar
Product Liability and Customer Communications
Business Integrity System - Contracts review and management, patent
estate management
Trend Cube - Business Analytics
Project Selection Process Training
IRC Training Class - Industry Research
Portal Document Management Software training
University of Cincinnati Xerox Sales Skills Course
Strategic Marketing - 1990 Minneapolis, MN - 1986
Numerous short courses in management, skills assessments and time
management, as well as automatic identification technologies for RF/ID and
bar code applications, compliance standards, and systems design for
manufacturing and distribution applications.
Community Services
Member of All Saints Parish, Montgomery Ohio. Prior volunteer services
with Girl Scouts of America and Boy Scouts of America.