Linda M. Hansen
**** **** **., ***** ******, CA *0405, 310-***-**** ******@***.***
KEY COMPETENCIES
Global ERP Implementation International Finance
Supply Chain Initiatives Project Management
Business Process Redesign PKI
ISO 9001 Human Resources
P&L Responsibilities Continuous Improvement
Operations Contracts & Credit Mgmt
DCAA/FAR Costing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Y Water, Inc., Santa Monica, CA (Beverage Mfg/Dist)
2009- Feb 2010
Manager, Finance, Admin & Operations
. Managed Purchasing, Inventory, Transportation to US Distributors and
Chains
. Qualified beverage for QAI and Kosher certifications
. Compiled monthly financial reporting and sales to parent (Austria)
. Supervised marketing teams in NY, CA, AZ and FL, contracts and agreements
Funding cancelled.
Aitech Defense Systems, Chatsworth, CA (Defense Subcontractor)
2006 - 2009
Controller
. Supervised Contracts, HR, IT and Finance personnel
. Implemented QAD Mfg/Pro ERP system (40 users) 85 employees
. Performed monthly reconciliations and close
. Initiated/maintained Department budgets by division by department
. Automated inventory, work orders, costing, GL, AR, AP, BOM's, Routings,
Sales Orders
. Completed and submitted three year's of ICE packages to DCAA in eight
months
. Lead top management Strategic Planning sessions
. Responsible for outside audit, insurance and risk management
STI OPTRONICS, INC., Bellevue, WA (Defense subcontractor)
2000-2005
Director of Operations & Finance
. Directed Finance, HR, Purchasing, Supply Chain, IT, Inventory,
Manufacturing, QA, Shipping/Receiving, Document Control and Facilities
. Successfully completed over fourteen DCAA audits (first pass)
. Upgraded and converted MRPII system to new operating platforms and
releases
. Authored Government Property Manual and received DCMA approval.
. Saved $2M in operating costs with targeted savings program and
implemented policies and controls in accordance to FAR and DFAR.
. Reduced manpower by 50% in conjunction with end of long term contract.
. Implemented "Guaranteed Letter of Credit" for international sale due to
foreign risks.
. Sought and obtained Disadvantaged certification after eight year delay.
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MODUS MEDIA INTERNATIONAL, Seattle, WA (Software mfg/dist).
1998-2000
Supply Chain Manager & MIS Manager
. Implemented Tier 1 IFS ERP system (90 Users)
. Directed four buyers, two planners, one MS, two programmers and one DBA
. Performed VMI for worldwide distribution for clients such as Microsoft,
Macromedia, Nintendo, Medtronic, Intel and other high volume customers.
. Produced over 2 Million pieces with 7 day lead time (CD's, manuals,
brochures, custom boxes).
. Increased inventory turns from 3 to 16 in four months; to 19 in eight
months.
. On-time deliveries increased from 86% to 99%, on-time customer shipments
increased from 93% to 100%.
. Conducted product analysis for safety stock and standard deviation levels
. Re-engineered customer service to shipping/receiving functions
PAC WORLDWIDE, LLC, Redmond, WA ($100 Million packaging mfg/dist).
1996-1998
Corporate Controller
. Transitioned corporate accounting department from Ohio to Washington.
. Streamlined accounting functions and processes.
. Established Mexican Maquiladora and later, a PITEX manufacturing
operation in order to increase margins while producing 80% of Airborne
Freight packaging.
. Performed due diligence and purchase of corrugated box manufacturer in
Chandler, AZ.
. Consolidated corporate loans and arranged financing of subsidiaries for
operating accounts. Successfully obtained release of banking covenants
for directors.
. Established Ohio manufacturing company for UPS packaging as well as
oversaw three supply chain distribution centers in OH, AZ, and GA.
. Consolidated financials and coordinated audits for US, Mexico and UK
operations in accordance to US GAAP (Deloitte Touch ).
. Responsible for legal, treasury and HR functions.
SAVIA INT'L, Seattle, WA ($300M VC)
1994 - 1996
Corporate Controller
. Performed consolidated financial reporting for US, Chile, Argentina and
Bermuda in accordance to US GAAP.
. Prepared operating budgets, forecasts, and funds transfers from Wall
Street to Chile and Argentina.
. Designed, networked and managed IT & GIS systems in addition to arranging
export of equipment.
. Responsible for expatriate relocation and ongoing support.
. Directed foreign Controllers and coordinated annual audits of remote
locations (Ernst Young & Price Waterhouse separately).
. Received one year on-site intensive Spanish lessons as provided by UofW.
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Skills, Awards & Affiliations
-Awarded SBA's Administrator's Award for Excellence for Outstanding
Vendor/Small Business (in four states).
-MS Office, MS Project, Powerpoint, Visio, Arena, ProPricer, EVMS
(Excel), Crystal,
-ERP: QAD, IFS, MCBA (Tier 1); MRPII: Proman (900 users), SCS, Jobscope
(Tier 3)
-Operating Systems: XP, Windows 2007, Windows 2005, Win2000, NT 4.0, Unix,
Pick, Oracle
-Former Member of: NACM, AICPA,
-Current Member: AUSA, APICS (San Fernando Valley Chapter)
Education
MS PMP (current), Villanova University
Glendale College, Glendale, CA