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Sales Project Management

Location:
Los Angeles, CA, 91335
Posted:
April 16, 2013

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Hank Truxillo

**** ******* ***

Reseda, CA *****

818-***-****

****.********@*****.***

www.linkedin.com/in/HankTruxillo

Summary

Detail-oriented Operations Executive with experience. Key strengths in analysis, management, research, data

mining, logistics, finance, team building, project management. Known for ability to create comprehensive

analysis reports, plans, strategies which reduce costs and increase efficiency. Demonstrated ability to manage

small office of five and national staff of over 3000. Exceptional written and spreadsheet skills. Proficient at

Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Office, Lotus Notes, Outlook, Visio. SalesForce, SAP, SharePoint.

Technical & Specialized Skills

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Sales Analysis Project Management

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Inventory Control Research and Charts

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Local Government Liaison Cost Budgeting

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Automated Invoice Auditing Forecasting

Professional Experience

SONY PICTURES INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, Culver City, CA

2012 - 2012

Director Operations

Oversee operations for International production of all television production facilities located

internationally, including Asia, Russia, Egypt, Cairo, UAE, UK, the Netherlands, Germany, France,

Columbia, Brazil, Germany, and Italy.

• Designed asset management workflow, including policies, procedures, and expansion policies.

• Created team-building activities, meetings, reports, enhancing work environment and inducing

over-all team productivity.

• Located cost inefficiency totaling over $400,000 in Latin America production and instituted

procedure to control said costs and to report additional excessive costs before sale.

• Assisted with acquisition of three new production companies; helped to created process whereby

future acquisitions will be more automated.

• Oversaw Moscow office Sony branding effort.

DELUXE ENTERTAINMENT, Van Nuys, CA

2007 - 2010

Vice-President Regional Depot Operations

Managed 9 warehouses and a staff of 49 in the western U.S. Led materials inventory control effort for

nation. Invoice auditor and billing programmer for start-up branch within division.

• Developed automated spreadsheet invoicing system for start-up division to analyze shipping reports and

prepare invoice based on multiple variables, which would then link in to P&L reports for cost analysis.

• Devised automated spreadsheet auditing system to analyze and evaluate vendor invoices, leading to the

recovery of up to ten thousand dollars per month in overcharges at the start of the program.

• Originated and implemented weekly inventory control program to track materials nationwide, reducing

waste/shipping costs to zero, maximizing storage while maintaining annual data for trends and forecasting.

• Implemented a "cubing-out" policy to maximize warehouse space by installing vertical rack extensions and

avoiding the necessity of a $45,000 warehouse relocation.

• Created automated timesheet program to reduce time spent on payroll by 1 hour a week for 9 managers.

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LIONSGATE FILMS, Santa Monica, CA

2005 - 2006

VP Theatrical Operations

Data analysis, forecasting, market research, systems integration, inventory, logistics, sales analysis, cost

budgeting, competitive analysis, employee performance, public relations.

• Transitioned semi-weekly sales gross data report to a detailed daily report including competitive

data, forecasting, and planning calendar for appraisal and implementation to allow a distribution

staff of 14 to execute the same number of projects as much larger organizations.

• Automated sales analysis, forecasting, print logistics, competitive research, and data mining for

rapid action in order to successfully release large scale films such as "Fahrenheit 9/11" on short

notice – in as little as 16 days.

• Identified specific sales opportunities through research analysis to allow the selection of

appropriate release dates for such successful films as "Saw."

• Negotiated a newer print distribution deal with additional lower costs and eliminated oppressive

content controls.

2001 - 2005

Director Theatrical Operations

• Designed and produced detailed sales analysis reports that accurately forecasted revenues and

pinpointed sales maximization opportunities.

• Negotiated rates and implemented database distribution system, moving from spreadsheet to

database and allowing for larger and more comprehensive distribution.

• Implemented transition to new data collection vendor, reducing annual fee by $70,000 and

increasing data collection by 20%.

1999 - 2001

Print Traffic Controller

• Negotiated a distribution deal with vendor to lower costs by 11% with rebates, totaling an average

of $220,000 a year.

Education

• MBA, International Marketing

Pepperdine, Malibu, CA

• BA, Motion Picture/Television

University of California at Los Angeles

Affiliations

• Global Scope Business Organization, founding member

• Pepperdine Graziadio Alumni Association

• Rails to Trails Conservancy

Volunteer / Community Activities

• Vice-Chair, Reseda Neighborhood Council

• Chair, Reseda Centennial Celebration Committee

• Chair, Reseda Neighborhood Council Transportation Committee

• Organizer Ride Reseda Bike Treks

• Budget Representative, Los Angeles City Budget

• Volunteer, Cary Iaccino for City Council Campaign



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