I first posted this resume when I was pursuing my MBA in Supply Chain Management back in 2001.  I now have a terrific job and wish to help others to find a position that meets their skills and career aspirations.  I am the developer of SupplyChainToday.com and will be creating a new area for career development.  I look forward to any questions you may have.       Resume in PDF format.

 

DAVE WATERS  E:mail  Davy.Waters@yahoo.com

 

OBJECTIVE

A Supply Chain Management position emphasizing e-business.

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration, Supply Chain Management 
May 2001 * Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration                                      
December 1994 * Pepperdine University, Malibu, California

 

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

bulletInternational business
bulletLogistics Management
bulletProduction Management
bullete-Business Initiatives
bulletProduction Management
bulletSupplier Management
bulletStrategic Sourcing
bulletProject Management
bulletMS Office, HTML

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

B2B Analyst Intern
10/00 - 04/01 * AMERICA WEST AIRLINES, Phoenix, Arizona
bulletPrepared cost/benefit analysis for integration of e-procurement system and B2B marketplace.  
bulletAnalyzed and recommended strategy for replacing legacy system with e-procurement system.
bulletDeveloped supplier selection matrix for content management and B2Bi strategies. 

 

E-Procurement Intern
5/00 - 8/00 * CLOROX CORPORATION, Oakland, California  
bulletDeveloped cost savings database allowing real time reporting capabilities; administered training class to procurement division.  
bulletOptimized supply base by designing Intranet scorecard to measure supplier performance.
bulletDesigned supplier database accessible through the intranet for the disaster recovery team.

 

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems Manager 

2/98 - 8/99 * REVLON CONSUMER PRODUCTS, Phoenix, Arizona

bulletManaged automated warehouse of 30,000 pallets, utilizing HK Systems' components and software.
bulletLed third shift process implementing new WMS to ensure year 2000 compliance.
bulletDirected export orders to 20 manufacturing sites in 15 countries; decreased export errors from 2.5% to 0.8% through coaching, counseling and motivational sessions.
bulletConverted operations to a team based environment increasing warehouse productivity by 21%.

 

Production Manager

5/96 - 12/97 * NOOR FACTORIES, Manama, Bahrain
bulletEliminated government restrictions by preparing and presenting research paper to government officials promoting product line as environmentally friendly; increased market share 15%.
bulletCut total cost of raw material 18% by negotiating payment and transportation terms.
bulletNegotiated long term agreements to utilizing idle manufacturing machinery.
bulletInvolved with all aspects of the company including purchasing, marketing, production and sales.

 

Distribution Receiving Manager

12/94 - 5/96 * WAL-MART INC. Porterville, California
bulletManaged 3 supervisors and a staff of 55 in distribution center servicing 88 Wal-Mart stores.
bulletSelected to reverse unprofitable area, within three months met and exceeded area goals increasing production 25% while reducing errors 20%.
bulletTeamed with UPS representatives and redesigned UPS area improving efficiency 40%.
bulletRaised over $33,000 as co-chairperson for the Wal-Mart Children's Miracle Network Charity.
 

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