Excellent communication skills, dynamic supplier/price negotiator, always under budget, hard-working, dedicated, ability to multi-task and perform under pressure to meet demands and deadlines

COMPANY	POSITION HELD	DATES WORKED
PEACE CORPS	(Confidential)	6/2006 - 1/2007
SENIOR AEROSPACE KETEMA	(Confidential)	12/2002 - 12/2005
WIND RIVER SERVICES	(Confidential)	8/2001 - 10/2002
COPPER MOUNTAIN NETWORKS	(Confidential)	8/1997 - 3/2001

SCHOOL	MAJOR	YEAR	DEGREE
University of Phoenix	Business Management	2004	Bachelor Degree
University of Phoenix	Business Management	2003	Bachelor Degree
Ulster SUNY	Computer Sci & Accounting	1972	Associate Degree

Highlights:

My 16-year career in three of Southern California’s top industries to include Telecommunications, Medical Devices, and the Aerospace industries. I have a background is in Procurement, Planning, Contracts, Proposals, Materials Project Coordination and Supervision in MRP/ERP/GMP/ISO/LEAN/NPI environments with demonstrated knowledge of standard commercial and Government purchasing practices. I also served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Zambia, Africa working as a Rural Fish Culture Extension Agent. I was instrumental in training the Zambian people how to create and develop small fish farming businesses to generate a sustainable source of income and food for their families.

Companies I like:

I am open to all industries

P&L responsibilities
Presentation
Ecommerce Strategy and digital marketing channels optimization - SEO, SEM, email, affiliates - for high-profile accounts.
Technology Solutions
Sales Support
Software Implementation
Requirements Analysis & Specification
Leadership

• Purchasing
• Buyer
• supply Chain
• materials
• procurement
• project coordinator
• negotiator
• planner
• procurement specialist
• purchasing manager

* Negotiated and composed moderate to complex high risk multi-million dollar contracts, minimizing financial exposure to the company. * Trained farmers in Zambia, Africa to create small aquaculture businesses to generate a sustainable source of income and nutrition in an effort to alleviate poverty and hunger in rural Zambia, Africa.