CURENTLY LIVING IN CANADA (citizen) LOOKING FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO WORK AND LIVE IN THE USA.

CAREER FOCUS: SUPPLY CHAIN / INVENTORY / PROCUREMENT / LOGISTICS Over 10 years of supply chain, inventory, procurement, and logistics management experience. Strong anaytical, and problem-solving skills. Supportive managemen t style, positive mental attitude, and high energy levels. Always aiming to ach ieve the highest standards of performance. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE GIVASO Enterprise Inc - Montreal - August 2008 to Present. Office & Store Manager * Developed strategies and conducted Procurement (Purchasing), Supply Chain, Inv entory Management, and Warehousing. * Successfully developed strong supplier relationsips and improved delivery time s. * Successfully negiotiated strategic alliances trade show associations. VALEANT - St. Laurent - August 2004 - August 2008. Logistics Manager * Conducted Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Inventory, Data Mining, Statist ical Analysis, Forecasting, Budgeting, and Business Improvement for a multi-nati onal pharmaceutical company with $45 million in annual flow-through inventory. * Lead manager of business improvement and process optimization projects. Trans itioned warehouse from company plant to 3PL site. Developed proposals to procur e outsourcing services from 3PL suppliers. * Generated over $2 million in annual savings through various system integration and process improvement projects, including CRM implementation, automation of m anual tasks, qualitity improvements, forecasting accuracy, and warehouse cost re ductions. * Established partnerships with 3rd party logistics companies and negotiated new inventory agreements with suppliers. * Formulated and implemented best-in-class Sales and Operational Planning (deman d / forecast / order) process that reduced inventory carrying costs substantiall y. TRICOT RONMOR - Montreal - January 2000 - August 2004. Inventory Manager * d * * Monitored inventory levels and resolved backlog and stock-out issues, conducte sales, customer service, and handled other warehouse related functions. Computerized and Automated many manual procedures. Analyzed and prioritized daily shipping schedules.

BANK OF CANADA - Ottawa - January 1996 - December 1999. Business Support Manager * Managed call-centre, developed performance metrics, deployed service improveme nt plans, implemented more efficient call-routing systems, worked on Y2K conting ency (risk management / disaster recovery team). * Increased customer satisfaction, reduced call waiting times, improved collecti ons success rates, standardized performance reports, reported progress reports t o department directors and government officials.

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

Master of Science (MSc), (incomplete) Carleton University, Ottawa ** Studies included Organizational Psychology, General Business Administration, and Leadership (Thesis Incomplete) Bachelor of Arts (BA) 1996 Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Quebec ** Studies included Business Psychology and Experimental Psychology (Graduated w ith Honours) Commerce Diploma (D.E.C) 1993 Vanier College (CEGEP), St-Laurent, Quebec ** Studies included Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Advertising , Economics. Professional Training * Supply Chain Management Leadership Program - Certified Professional Purchaser (in progress) * Training Programs and Certificates: Product Marketing, Account Management, Inv entory Analysis, Customer Service * National Quality Institute Training Programs and Certifications: NQI Business Excellence Management Model * Other Training Programs: Time Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Advanced Analysis, Change Management, Conflict Management, Performance Manageme nt Technology Skills Summary MS Office (Excel, Word, Access, Powerpoint, Publisher, Project, Outlook); Rockys oft, AS/400, ACD Call Centre Phone Systems, Cognos (Powerplay), Seibel (MATRx), JD Edwards (SAS), Oracle, Corel 2000, SurveyPro-2.0, VISIO 2000, SPSS 8.0; Natio nal Quality Institute Software Tools and Analysis, AccPac, Simply Accounting, Qu ick Tax Web, Crystal Reports, SAP.