Experience:
Inventory Manager (July 2008 - Present)
The Territory Ahead (www.territoryahead.com)
-Forecasting, inventory management, & purchasing for women's styles.
-Current categories under management: women's knit tops, sweaters, vests, bodywear, & woven outerwear
-We are currently implementing new software and have everyone has been working wonderfully as a team to get things up and running smoothly :)
(P.S. I LOVE MY JOB!)
Operations Manager (July
2007 – 2008)
Polymer Logistics
(www.polymerlogistics.com)
-Successfully completed the launch of a 65,000 sq. ft. distribution center to wash & ship
out plastic containers.
-Managed the setup of a new
building, installment of a million dollar wash machine, implementation of
operational systems, drawing out procedures & guidelines, integration of
software, implementation of tracking & tracing technology (ImageID),
building of infrastructure, and all permitting required to launch a 65,000 sq.
ft. distribution center.
-Hired, trained, and
managed a team of 25 laborers with 3 shift supervisors & warehouse supervisor.
Business Development
Manager, Finance & Analysis (July 2006 - 2007)
Polymer Logistics
-Contributed in all areas
(sales, finance-accounting, budgeting, operations, etc.) to the signing of
contracts with Fresh & Easy (Tesco UK), HEB, and Wal*Mart suppliers.
-Worked on financial models
for all projects and ran daily financial operations.
-Prepared sales
presentations and went on calls to customers.
-Edited legal contracts
(scope, meaning, jargon, intent, etc.) that are still in place for Polymer's
customers.
-Interviewed, hired,
trained and managed Polymer office staff.
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Management (Nov. 2005-
June 2006)
Syncon Homes
(www.synconhomes.com)
-1st ever member
of Syncon's rotational management trainee program.
-Trained under top
executives and associates to learn all facets of running a business.
-Rotated through the
following departments to use my skills to improve efficiency and contribute to
the company's performance:
Purchasing Department:
-Worked with accounts payable, accounts receivable
-Worked with Syncon's
new insurance provider to determine and update our insurance requirements.
-Successfully able to
get 60+ subcontractors in compliance with our updated insurance requirements.
-Bid out projects to
various trades and negotiated for lower prices.
-Established a rapport
with trade partners and oversaw the scheduling/signing of contracts &
amendments to contracts.
-Translated all of Syncon's home maintenance manuals into Spanish.
-Performed bid
takeoffs to ensure accuracy of project specifications.
-Prepared budgets for
presentation to top executives in order to minimize costs on multi-million
dollar projects.
Construction
Management:
-Worked with Vice
President of Operations to create construction schedules for 5 projects ranging
from 70 to over 100 lots.
-Performed audits on
all jobsites to ensure quality was up to NHQ (National Housing Quality)
standards.
-Worked with project
managers to assist in solving jobsite issues.
Land Acquisition &
Development:
-Prepared Powerpoint
presentations and sales brochures for Syncon's multi-million dollar land
holdings.
-Prepared budgets to
present to owner of company regarding land development costs and comparing them
to original contracts.
-Put together tracking
databases for all of Syncon's water permits, subdivisions & projects,
consultants & contacts, and maintained each of these databases.
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Varsity Coach &
Mentor (July 2005-Nov. 2005)
Dunn College Preparatory
& Boarding School
– Santa
Ynez, CA
-Contributed to the upstart
of Dunn School's first ever Varsity football program.
-Served as Assistant Coach
and life advisor to players.
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President Wohlford Dorm
(Sept. 2004-Jan.2005)
Claremont McKenna
College
– Claremont, CA
- President of student dorm
with 72 students.
-Managed allocation of
funds for Wohlford dorm.
-Coordinated and organized
student activities.
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Research (May 2004-June
2004)
Insituto de Fomento
Pesquero
– Arica, Chile (South
America)
-Worked with government
agency to research problems in the fishing industry of Chile.
-Conducted investigations
and worked with leaders of labor unions at possible resolutions.
-Completed investigations
with a 30+ page thesis paper in Spanish and presented to the School of
International Training.
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Internship (Dec. 2003-
March 2004)
David Carlat
Political Consulting & Management
– Los Angeles, CA
-Assisted with client
files, computer work, and office management.
-Prepared and assisted with
hearings for clients at City of Palmdale and County of Los Angeles.
-Met with clients to help
obtain Type 21 or Type 41 Liquor Licenses.
-Worked in conjunction with
YAG Construction to meet Dept. of Safety and Building standards and codes for
clients.
Activities:
-NCAA Football (2004 Team
Defensive MVP, All SCIAC Conference 2nd Team), Mixed Martial Arts-
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (Blue Belt *American National Champion 2008), Snowboard Club, Spanish Movie Club, Community Service in
Chile – Taller de Accíon Communitario, math tutor for high school
students, youth counselor at football camp

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