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| Position wanted: |
Professional |
| Job category: |
AerospaceAirportAutomotiveEducationGovernmentHospitalityHotel IndustryLanguage/MultilingualLogisticsTourism |
| Preferred Location: |
Germany |
| Objective and Resume Summary: |
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Summary
Energetic, dynamic self-starter with solid experience in global business operations. Bi-lingual: German, English; conversant in Spanish. Adept at delivering positive results for a variety of national and international customers in numerous industry settings. Following completion of the Carl Duisburg German exchange program in August 2003, and equipped with 13 years of results-oriented performance in the shipping, hospitality, and automotive industries, I seek to make value-added contributions in a fast-paced business environment requiring high customer service standards.
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| Skills: |
sales, manufacturing, planning, logistics, shipping, hospitality, international operations |
| Known languages (and levels): |
English-Very GoodGerman-Very GoodSpanish-A little
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| Type of Employment wanted: |
Full Time
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| Minimum Yearly Salary in Numbers: |
50000 USD
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| Current Location: |
USA |
| Education History, Qualifications & other additional information: |
| Level of Education: |
Bachelor
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Education/Awards
-College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina Bachelor of Science in
Business Administration, 2000 (3.12 GPA)
-U.S. Customs clearance
-German fluency: accredited certificates from Goethe Institute, Euro Centers, and Carl -Duisburg Schule, Cologne, Germany
-Literate in Spanish: accredited 19 hours
-Life Scholarship for academic achievement
-IHK (German Chamber of Commerce) Reutlingen’s Freidrich List Scholarship internship program
-Microsoft applications: Word, Excel, Lotus, and PowerPoint
-SAP MRP inventory system
-Maintained full-time employment while earning college degree
-Licensed real estate agent in Florida
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| Work History & Experience: |
| Years of Work Experience: |
5 to 7 Years |
Experience
ThyssenKrupp Presta SteerTec USA, 5000 Future Drive, Ladson, SC 29456
Production Planner/Scheduler
Primarily responsible for planning finished good production of steering gears to meet Chrysler’s Jeep Commander, Cherokee, and SRT requirements domestically and abroad. Also accountable for the planning/buying of domestic and imported components while maintaining just-in-time emphasis/lean manufacturing principles on component planning. Successfully directing and controlling of projects related to change management/introduction of new components. Have significantly improved delivery performance and minimized obsolescence costs. Also responsible for Mopar’s after market requirements and M-Class steering gear material planning. To date, no premium transportation costs due to planning. Wide-range use of SAP MRP system. Extensive use of German language.
Lufthansa German Airlines, 380 World Way Los Angeles, CA 90045
IAP International Airline Professional
2005- Mastering all aspects of airline passenger service management, including but not limited to flight prep, ticketing, check in, cargo, aircraft operations and sales. Successfully completing departmental certificates for each area in German language environment at Lufthansa`s training center in Seeheim, Germany. Trained in passport and document control according to FAA regulations. Resolving ticket, baggage, reservation, cargo, and appropriate travel documentation disputes with wide variety of passengers from broad range of countries. Also in possession of U.S. Customs clearance.
2004/05-Robert Bosch Corporation, 8101 Dorchester Rd. Charleston, SC 294182
Materials Planner, Common Rail Diesel Products
Maintaining planning and ordering parameters of SAP MRP system regarding fuel rail and pump components. Analyzing and following up on planning exceptions, engineering changes and changes in component planning. Preventing and or minimizing premium freight situations. Expediting and following up on in-house production and received material. Supplier monitoring, evaluation, and development. Meeting inventory goals and coordinating return/replacement of quality defective material according to lean manufacturing policy. Extensive use of German language with European suppliers.
2003-Ford of Europe, Spessartstrasse D-50725 Koeln Merkenich, Germany
Intern/Praktikant, C1 Program Purchase
Coordinated the purchase of automobile components between Ford and its suppliers in a German language environment. Ensured that accurate prices were allocated and approved for engineering changes, price changes, and other variations between suppliers and purchasing requirements. Successfully negotiated disputes among suppliers, engineers, and Ford Purchasing Department to meet specific time-sensitive product launches. Mastered internet related computer system (erooms) and Ford in-house computer systems (Wers and Wips).
2002-Naturana Dölker Gmbh, Hinterweiler Str 3, 72810 Gomaringen, Germany
Export Intern/Praktikant (Freidrich List scholarship recipient)
Became skilled at the intricate process of textile export in a German language environment. Updated and ordered inventory through company database. Prepared product packing lists and necessary customs documentation for export. Responsible for data entry, and performance of various customer service and daily administrative functions. Assisted the Marketing Department in designing and implementing the English version of the company website: .naturana.de.
2001-Palmetto Brewing Company, Charleston, SC
Assistant Brewer
Assisted in the brewing, bottling, marketing, and sales of Palmetto beer.
Positions held while in College
1999/2000- Orient Express Charleston Place Hotel, Charleston, SC
Valet, bellstand coordinator, bellman, and night bellman
Welcomed arriving guests, arranged transportation, coordinated guests’ luggage, and various reservations. A team effort in a fast-paced 400-room hotel. Successfully resolved customer related problems at the level of service demanded from a five-diamond hotel.
1/97-10/98- Embassy Suites, 337 Meeting Street Charleston, SC 29403
Bellman, CSR
5/96-8/97-Wild Dunes, 5757 Palm Boulevard, Isle of Palms, SC 29451
Cabana café supervisor, bartender, and server
Wild Dunes is an island resort that caters to vacationers and businesses. Responsibilities included: management of general operations of Grand Pavilion Café, supervision of 5 employees, controlling inventory and order requests.
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