ERIC
FOLSOM
Beaverton, OREGON *****
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dynamic business leader with expertise in P&L management, project management, and quality assurance. Proven track record of optimizing operations and revitalizing systems to enhance organizational agility. Detail-oriented and ethical professional committed to empowering leaders and contributing to company success.
SKILLS
Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
Process Improvement
Team Leadership
Planning and Design
Logistics & Supply Chain
Vendor Relationship Management
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Data Science
EXPERIENCE
BUSINESS CONSULTANT
CORUMAT INC. YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
February 2024 – June 2024
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
Analyzed business operations to identify improvement areas and mitigate risks.
Developed strategic plans to enhance client performance and profitability.
OWNER / CRAFTSMAN
ERIC'S GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC BEAVERTON, OREGON
August 2022 - Current
Manage financial reports and P&L for the business.
Specialize in handyman and renovation services, focusing on flooring and finishing.
Drive sales and marketing efforts to grow the business.
DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT / Technology
HILOS INC PORTLAND, OREGON
November 2019 - July 2022
Developed go-to-market CAD models and printed shoe designs.
Managed production build-out and collaborated with subcontractors for technical requirements.
Oversaw P&L budgeting and daily machinery operations.
PURCHASING MANAGER / VENDOR RELATIONSHIPS
BLUE OCEAN INC BEAVERTON, OREGON
August 2018 - October 2019
Achieved $150K savings through effective parts production management.
Conducted market analysis and data analytics for inventory allocation.
Ensured quality assurance for parts and warranty returns.
CO-FOUNDER
CIBO VERO LLC PORTLAND, OREGON
August 2016 - May 2019
Developed best practices for Controlled Grow Environments.
Designed large-scale germination chambers and grow tables.
Served as Master Grower for various plants, including tomatoes and herbs.
OWNER / MANAGING DIRECTOR
YOURSOURCECHINA SHANGHAI, CHINA
June 2010 - November 2016
Launched a leading technical sourcing and product development company for international clients.
Positioned the company to leverage Western business practices in Eastern manufacturing.
Managed a $2MM budget and developed over 200 products, significantly increasing revenue.
MOSAIC DIRECTOR
ARDICA TECHNOLOGIES SAN FRANCISCO, CA
January 2009 - May 2010
Coordinated the launch of a $2M battery clothing line.
Established supply chain logistics and compliance standards.
Reduced parts acquisition costs by $783K for product launches.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Electronics Engineering and Communications
Belford University
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Belford University
Associate of Arts in Culinary Arts
California Culinary Academy
Certification in Data Science
Thinkful
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Accomplished Manufacturing Engineer with expertise in project management, process improvement, quality assurance, and supply chain management.
ONLINE PROFILES
http://cn.linkedin.com/pub/eric-folsom-msee/1/551/865
TRAINING
Computer And LAN Network System Maintenance – United States Navy
Basic Electricity and Electronics Maintenance – United States Navy
FCC license with ship's RADAR endorsement
General Contractor License
LANGUAGE
English
Native
Mandarin
Conversational