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Name Nicolas P.
Phone 773-457-2039
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $151K - $175K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Vice President of iT
IGA, Inc.
Chicago, IL
(Retail Grocery/Wholesale)

Director of MIS
IGA, Inc.
Chicago, IL
(Retail Grocery/Wholesale)

Database Manager
IGA, Inc.
Chicago, IL
(Retail Grocery/Wholesale)

Key Accomplishments WHO AM I... Information Technology Global Executive... Providing innovative solutions fusing technology vision and strategy with tactical initiatives to achieve organizational goals.

WHAT I DO...With expertise in business development, product marketing, new technology implementation, infrastructure and database development and systems maintenance to support growth while enhancing the bottom line, companies that typically hire me:

• Have business systems and processes that are not efficient • Have difficulty meeting customer needs and demands – internally and outside • Have difficulty finding ROI for Internet and website projects

• Have difficulty achieving business objectives through technology • Have difficulty managing business-technology projects, team building, organizational culture changes and acceptance
Education / Skills EDUCATION at DePaul University, Chicago, IL MBA, Marketing Research Management BS, Mathematical Sciences/Statistics
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSEWORK NCR Technical Sales Training Program (Eagles Program), Product / Marketing training
TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS Applications:MS Project, Visio, MS Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publish


Name Robert
Phone 708-494-2461
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $101K - $125K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? No
Recent Positions Controller
Weinstein Wholesale Meats Inc
Forest Park, Il
(Wholesale meat distributo)

CFO
Faip North America Inc
Elk Grove, Il
(Pressure washers and hose)

Controller
Gordon Kapes Inc
Skokie, Il
(Telecomm & audio control )

Key Accomplishments • Managed $5M to $10M A/R portfolio. Held A/R over 21 days to 8.5% and over 30 days to 1%. Achieved DSO of 18.25 days. • Formalized credit application process and performed credit research and analysis to approve set up of new customers and assign credit limits. Approved sales orders outside prescribed credit thresholds. • Established and managed credit hold function; instituted credit insurance over portfolio; enhanced credit management systems features to control A/R and restrict sales outside established parameters.

• Converted GL from Peachtree to in-house ERP system. Created company’s first ever monthly financial statements. Reduced monthly closing time to 11 days. • Created reporting of borrowing base, covenant reporting, and credit reporting. Converted payroll to online reporting. • Automated loan borrowing transactions and had bank assign us to dedicated customer service. • Held shrink on $5M inventory to under $10k. • Slashed A/R write offs from $350k in 2010 to $0 in 6 months

• Key team member that implemented 2 systems conversions to MAS 500 for 2 entities. • Selected and implemented new banking relationships. Reduced line of credit borrowing from $9M to under $5M. Implemented spending controls. Managed multiple bank audits. • Reduced inventory levels from $18M to $9M. Eliminated need for leased warehousing space. • Developed business plan for acquisition. Performed due diligence reviews of acquisition targets. Led acquisition financial integration

• Launched finished goods inventory count program resulting in 25% improvement in inventory record accuracy. Reduced inventory shrink loss 30%. Improved inventory record accuracy to 90% from under 30% via improving inventory part number, bill of materials, and production work order processes. Directed inventory planning team. • Reduced time to take physical inventory counts for 2 main businesses by 33% saving $10k. • Designed daily one-page summary report that informed customer service of future production dates and quantities enabling accur
Education / Skills masters project management from Keller BBA accounting from Loyola Green belt six sigma




Name Anthony
Phone 815.529.6333
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $76K - $100K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Project Manager
Communications Test Design Inc.
Elgin, Illinois
(Eng./Logistics/Service)

Project Administrator
Motorola
2200 Galvin Dr.
(Telecom Eng/Design)

Business Analyst
Motorola
Schaumburg, IL
(Telecom Eng/Design)

Key Accomplishments Provide leadership and support in a fast paced, highly automated distribution center averaging consistent 99.7% same day ship metrics with average daily activity of 21,000 lines totaling over 1M pieces.

Coordinated the activities of multiple disciplines to ensure successful launch of new products, (i.e. Canopy, Astro/Stingray, Waris, XTL), with revenue impacts of more than $50 million each.

Managed globally-dispersed project team to integrate multi-million dollar Wireless broadband product platform into Motorola business model and into distribution center resulting in $30 million revenue enhancement.

Led project to reestablish domestic manufacturing process for previously offshore-manufactured products; initiative enabled company to participate in new General Services Administration (GSA) sales channel and enhance revenue $2 million.
Education / Skills Certified Six Sigma Green Belt, Chicago Deming Assoc., 2009 PMP Certification - Project Mgmt Inst., 2009
MBA - Webster University, St Louis, MO, 2009 B.S. Business(Finance & Mgmt) - Columbia College of Missouri, 2007
Project Mgmt Certificate - George Washington Univ., 2004
A.A.S. in Industrial Engineering - Mchenry Cty College, 1992

Name Christina
Phone 847-587-1293
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $76K - $100K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Consultant - Data Sales
Verizon Wireless
Schaumburg, IL
(Wireless Communications)

Project Manager
PepsiAmericas
Rolling Meadows, IL
(Beverage Distribution)

Technical Support Manager
3Com/US Robotics
Rolling Meadows, IL
(Telecommunications)

Key Accomplishments Delivered critical sales support training, boosting productivity.

Implemented cost neutral recycling program. Contracted with PepsiAmericas to replace legacy equipment and disposing of legacy equipment at a net 0 cost.

Established call center operation. Hired by to set up IT department for US operations with minimal budget. Sublet space, hired technical support, and installed all equipment needed to operate call center. Delivered repair services within 90 days.

Updated technology, improving customer response time. Tasked with upgrading service while maintaining operations.
Education / Skills DePaul University Project Management PMI Training
Illinois Benedictine University Business Management
CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+ Certifications
ISO 9000 Internal Auditor for 3Com, maintaining certification globally.

Name Confidential
Phone 847-910-0724
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $101K - $125K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Division Manager
Rotary International
Chicago, IL
(Non-Profit)

Manager
Shand Morahan & Co.
Chicago, IL
(Prof. Liability insurance)

Key Accomplishments Highly motivated, creative, and experienced with exceptional staff management, strategic planning, project management, research, communications, training, program development, problem-solving, budgeting, and implementation abilities.

Created, developed, and organized divisions to ensure all essential support functions are incorporated to effectively and successfully realize an organization's strategic mission, plan and goals. Effectively hire, coach, evaluate and manage staff.

Initiate and lead task forces, teams, and committees; strategic planning focused on enhancing membership development efforts, increasing diversity, improving retention and expansion; survey and research methods; e-learning; privacy; and social media.

Research and analyze trends from an international, regional, cultural, and demographic perspective. Identify trends impacting an organization's product line(s) and business, and initiate strategies and plans to enhance business opportunities.
Education / Skills MA, Psychology & Business Administration, New York University MS, Human Res. & Org. Beh., Aurora University




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