Manager Management

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Senior manager experienced in providing both tactical and strategic operational leadership for international businesses

• Experienced forecast, business and economic analyst

• MBA from Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2007 – Pres. TriQuint Semiconductor, Hillsboro, Oregon

Mobile Devices Operations Manager

• Business operations analyst for $600M division

• Coordinated monthly forecast review process which includes marketing trend analysis, macro and micro economic summaries and updates on competitive forces

• Provided weekly, monthly and quarterly business updates for senior management

• Managed product life cycles including product launches, sustaining and end of life

• Drove inventory reductions and increased inventory valuation

• Contributing member of the Sales and Operations Planning ( S&OP ) team

2000 – 2007 Intel Corporation, Hillsboro, Oregon

Supply Demand Manager / Divisional Planner (2000 – 2005, 2006 – 2008)

Commodity Specialist, Systems Materials Organization,( 2005 – 2006)

• Senior planner for wireless portion of the Centrino Mobile Technology platform coordinating high volume builds at multiple factories, with volume greater than one unit per second. Developed both silicon and boards factory build plans to ensure materials and capacity were efficiently managed, maintained the highest delivery performance, and controlled inventory to the lowest possible levels. Trained the entire planning team on planning processes.

• Negotiated multi commodity goods contract (spends in excess of $100M per year) between Intel and the largest importer and exporter in China.

• Produced corporate strategic policy paper outlining guidelines and criteria for Intel interaction with governments. (Global policy document)

• Researched and prepared Strategic Sourcing Plan (SSP) for interconnects commodity team.

2000 Rivals.com, Seattle, Washington

Manager of Operations

• Researched and wrote marketing and business analysis for ASP model for Board of Directors.

• Led negotiations for e-commerce initiative, including financial software selection.

• Negotiated contracts for implementation and integration of software packages including JDE, ClearCommerce, Taxware and Talisma.

• Successfully implemented ONYX CRM software package for 200 users.

• Managed $6 million construction of new corporate headquarters.

• Conducted financial analysis of current and future projects.

1999 Thunderbird International Trade and Finance Center, Phoenix Arizona

Director of Business Development / Intern

• Developed a program to assist small and medium sized businesses enter the global trade arena.

• Researched, created and presented 2 day intensive training program for customers

• Developed marketing strategies, campaigns and materials

• Represented Thunderbird on a business development mission in Shanghai, China

1998 – 1999 Thunderbird Career Management Center, Phoenix, Arizona

Graduate Assistant

• Counseled students and alumni on career skills including resume writing and cover letter writing, interviewing and salary negotiations

• Organized 2 career fairs, with over 1500 attendees and 70 companies and 3 campus-wide “Mock Interview” workshops for 100 participants

• Conducted weekly seminars and PowerPoint presentations for students

• Wrote training manual for Graduate Associate program.

Previous professional roles:

• International Export Manager

• International Loan Coordinator

• Investment Analyst and Management Trainee for Japanese Investment Company

EDUCATION:

1999 Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management

Master of Business Administration

Concentration: Finance, Operations Management, and International Marketing

Created business and political risk models

Portland State University, Portland, Oregon

Certificate in International Trade

Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota

Bachelor of Arts: Mathematics and Asian Philosophies

SKILLS:

Computer: Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio, SAP, I2, Outlook,

Language: English (Native), Spanish (Proficient), Chinese (Basic / Conversant)

Other: Member American Economic Association

Member National Association of Business Economists

Lived abroad. Visited over 30 countries on 4 continents

Enjoy cooking, golf, travel and g

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