Manager Customer Service

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October 02, 2010

Keven M. Plante

Helena, Montana ***02

Professional Experience

Operations Manager/New Business Consultant/Owner – 10/2004 6/2010

Silverado Distributing Inc., Sacramento, CA (Wholesale Distributor)

Managed all business operations including new business development, customer service, order entry

and invoicing using QuickBooks, AP/AR accounting, purchasing and material planning, facilities and

inventory management, reseller agreements, human resources, and transportation logistics for national

distributor of consumer products. www.silveradodistributing.com

Purchasing Agent – 2/2002 9/2004

Gluon Networks, Petaluma CA. (Telecom, Electronics)

Purchasing and material planning electrical and mechanical material requirements for Telephone

Central Office Switch. Developed and managed New Product Introduction Program.

Purchasing Agent – 6/1995 2/2002

Advanced Fibre Communications, Petaluma, CA (Telecom, Electronics)

Purchasing and material planning electrical and mechanical material requirements for Telephone Access

Equipment. NPI Engineering Materials Supervisor managing a small engineering prototype production

group. Supply Chain manager for overseas contract manufacturers.

Senior Procurement Rep – 5/1982 6/1995

McDonnell Douglas Corp, St Louis, MO (Aircraft Manufacturer)

Management of government subcontracts for complex aircraft assemblies and systems.

Education and Relates Experience

Southern Illinois University – BS Business Administration/Finance

APICS, ERP, Real Estate Agent, Property Manager, MS Office, QuickBooks