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Name Rex
Phone 847-651-8053
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $101K - $125K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Asset Manager
INDECK ENERGY SERVICES, INC
Buffalo Grove, IL
(Electricity & Wood Pellet)

Manager of Business Devel
INDECK ENERGY SERVICES, INC
Buffalo Grove, IL
(Electricity & Wood Pellet)

Manager Earnings Enhance
Edison Mission Marketing
Chicago, IL
(Electricity)

Key Accomplishments Analyzed faulty repair work, and subsequently negotiated and reduced outstanding invoice to contractor by $1.7 million (60%).

Negotiated with the NERC Standards auditor dropping two potential violations at five plants, saving $100,000 in penalties, and proving compliance.

Initiated the development and identified potential wind developer partner for $200 million project, selling 50% for $500,000.

Increased revenue $50 million annually by assisting unit operators to make operating decisions based upon projected contract.
Education / Skills IIT CHICAGO KENT COLLEGE OF LAW Juris Doctor with Honors 1983 ILLINOIS INSTITUE OF TECHNOLOGY BSME
Business analysis
Contract Interpretation and Administration
Technical Research

Name Kelli
Phone 847-877-3215
Email Click here to email me!
Salary Negotiable
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Director, Bus Development
American Express Global Commercial Services
Chicago
(B2B Financial Solutions)

Director, OPEN Management
American Express Global Commercial Services
Chicago, IL
(Small business financing)

Director, Global Acct Dev
American Express Global Corporate Payments
Chicago, IL
(Global Fortune 500 P2P)

Key Accomplishments With years of helping organizations achieve growth through profitable sales, I can add value by: • Effectively deploying innovative sales methodologies to increase volume while protecting margins. • Delivering high touch client service for retention

• Focusing the sales and client management function to fulfill growth and revenue goals. • Monitoring competitive landscape and market conditions to identify opportunities, issues, and risks to grow.

• Effectively build, develop, and strengthen collaborative relationships with key customers, partners, and internal teams to develop new opportunities. • Design and implement cost reducing programs while growing revenue levels.

Education / Skills MBA, Northern Illinois University
BA, Judson University
Business Development, Contract negotiation, Setting and executing strategic direction
Multi-million dollar financial services sales/marketing to Global Fortune 500, US Middle Market, and Small businesses

Name Al
Phone 630-215-7942
Email Click here to email me!
Salary Negotiable
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Materials Manager
Mondelez International
Naperville, IL
(Triscuit manufacturing)

Global Supply Chain Manag
ITW KEster
Itasca, IL
(chemicals)

Director of Materials
PerkinElmer
Downers Grove, IL
(Medical Equipment)

Key Accomplishments Sr. Operations & Supply Chain Leader known for defining clear financial & operational goals & objectives; aligning capabilities including organizations, people, alliances, technologies and processes to achieve them.

Subject Matter Expert in S&OP, Global Strategic Sourcing, Lean Operations and Six-Sigma methodologies.

Recognized leader that focuses on improving key performance metrics while building, coachin and mentoring cohesive teams.

Education / Skills MBA - Benedictine University, Lisle, IL BS Management - Lewis University, Romeoville, IL
Six-Sigma Greenbelt Trained
CPM - Certified Purchasing Manager Institute for Supply Management
CPIM - Certified Production-Inventory Manager APICS

Name Loren
Phone 630-310-0661
Email Click here to email me!
Salary Negotiable
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Manager of Education
Tooling & Manufacturing Association
Chicago Western Suburbs
(Non-Profit Mfg Assoc.)

Owner - General Manager
Vogel Tool & Die Corporation
Chicago Western Suburbs
(Mfg Custom Tools & Mach)

Vice President/Treasurer
Vogel Tool & Die Corporation
Chicago Western Suburbs
(Mfg Custom Tools & Mach)

Key Accomplishments - At TMA (Non-Profit Association of 1000 manufactuing Companies in Chicagoland Area) I Designed a ACCESS database that allowed me to administer a state training grant and bring $1 Million to our members and $200,000 to our association in 3 years.

- Managed a staff of up to 65 employees and sales of up to $7.5 million building Tools, Dies & Custom Machines. Direct reports: Comptroller, Chief Engineer, Human Resource Manager, Sales Manager and Production Foreman.

- Increased sales from $3 million to $7.3 million over a three year period by expanding product lines, establishing an Automation Division, developing a innovative marketing strategy with new brochures, literature and advertising program

- Secured contract from Ford for $950,000 and $2.9 Million from Haworth Furniture. Developed concept, made presentations, negotiated contracts, arranged financing, managed design & building of these custom machines & automated manufacturing systems
Education / Skills BS Industrial Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, Minor in Chemistry,
Software: MS Office 2003 & 2007, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Publisher, Project, Visio, etc.
Seminars: Lean Certificate, Basic 6 Sigma, Strategic Planning, Quality Management, Project Management, GDT, plus others.
Software: Familiar with AutoCAD, Mastercam, ACT (contact mgmt), Adobe Creative Suite (photo edit) others.

Name Cynthia
Phone
Email Click here to email me!
Salary Negotiable
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? No
Recent Positions Program Manager
Allstate Insurance
Northbrook, IL
(Financial Services/IT)

Manager
Allstate Insurance
Northbrook, IL
(Financial Services/IT)

Senior Project Manager
Allstate Insurance
Northbrook, IL
(Financial Services/IT)

Key Accomplishments Formed and program managed virtual team for $2.5M Program connecting Allstate Roadside Services with primary insurance platform, enabling cross selling. Delivered in 4 weeks, aligning with significant marketing campaign.

Ensured transition of Allstate Roadside Services acquisition from GE, serving 12 million customers. Served as liaison through migration into Allstate Data Centers and integration of more than 50 resources.

Built cross functional technology team of 30 to mitigate weekly customer outages and stabilize web based Consumer Channel. Closed application and configuration gaps, improving system integration points.

Program managed the transformation of legacy IT service management platform. Focused on enterprise awareness and adoption of Change, Incident, Problem, and Configuration processes utilized by more than 5000 users across the enterprise.
Education / Skills Masters in Business Administration (MBA) - Finance emphasis
Bachelors of Science (BS) in Computer Science - Business emphasis
Managing global programs & resources, providing efficiencies, bridging technology & business, driving change
Building morale, improving internal relationships, leading through ambiguity, crafting executive communications

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