Theresa DeNuzzo
*** ****** **** - *******, ** ***24
Tel: 203-***-**** Mobile : 203-***-**** E-mail: ********@*****.***
SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS
. Maintain and expand export compliance process.
. Implement cost savings procedures.
. Knowledgeable of import & export processes including HTS and NAFTA.
. Manage pricing, profitability and deal structuring.
. Manage staff of direct reports.
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
General DataComm, Naugatuck,
CT 2005 to 2009
Sales Operations Manager
. Reporting to the CFO, manage Customer service activities.
. Monitor export compliance and associated documentation.
. Manage Compensation Plan of overseas subsidiary office.
. Contract Administration.
Ahead Communications Systems, Middlebury, CT 2001
to 2005
Operations Manager
. Reporting to the President, designed and implemented a business system
for product and service sales including all aspects of order
processing, shipping, collections and reporting.
. Coordinate inbound and outbound shipment of components and finished
goods.
. Negotiate rates with carriers and freight forwarders.
. Negotiate and conclude reseller/partner contracts.
. Manage customer service and order processing functions while working
closely with manufacturing and service support areas.
. Manage third party drop shipments from suppliers.
. Manage export control processes.
. Implemented continuous customs bond process for cost savings of
imports.
General DataComm, Middlebury,
CT 1985 to 2001
International Operations Manager
. Reporting to the President and Chief Operating Officer, managed
operations of International Sales Support Group, screening and
resolving sales and customer issues from both a pre and post-sales
perspective.
. Recommended and implemented policies and procedures related to
international business and delivery of goods.
. Managed international distribution chain.
Supervisor, International Operations
. Insured compliance with international export restrictions, by product
and country.
. Developed a sales partners program.
. Traveled globally to implement the Company sales forecasting tool.
. Managed the deployment and movement of demonstration equipment.
. Analyze customer bids in light of competition, company policy, and
international economics and recommend solutions to senior management.
International Customer Service Administration
. Coordinated the first "multinational" sale and participated in the
development of a worldwide multinational sales policy.
. Worked directly with all international distribution channels on
forecasting and problem resolution issues.
. Order processing and prioritizing requests from sales management and
customers.
. Responsible for individual export licensing and documentary letter of
credit compliance.
ADDITIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Assisted in various human resource issues including the development of
an employee 401K-benefit plan.
. Assumed facility manager responsibilities when relocating company
operations.
EDUCATION and TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT BS, Business
Administration
American Management Association, New York, NY Export Regulations
Letters of Credit
Tribury Rotary, Middlebury, CT Chairman,
Vocational Services
Notary Public
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST