PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE TIMELINE

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

BambooBuddy, LLC Rose Tarlow Melrose House, Inc.

51% YOY GROWTHwhile lowering operating costs by

14% and decreasing budget by 12%over 3 consecutive years

REDUCEDLEAD TIMES

from 20.9 weeks to 16.4

Milgard Manufacturing, Inc. General Motors, AC Delco Division

Saved $1.4MWITHIN ONE YEAR

by reducing material GAP

Achieved $10MIN SAVINGS

championing 20+ lean projects

Rose Tarlow Melrose House, Inc. Director of Operations

BambooBuddyCOO

Milgard Manufacturing, Inc.Materials Manager

Dark Horse Distribution, Inc.VP of Strategic Operations

01.14 – 02.15

09.06 – 03.08

General Motors CorporationInventory Control Manager

Outbound Operations Manager & Quality Network Manager

Inbound Operations Manager05.00 – 05.01

06.01 – 12.03

01.04 – 04.05

05.05 – 08.06

05.08 – 01 .14

3 of the 28 plants were AC DELCO brand, and went from 3rd Place to

1ST PLACE

Out of 28 plants in North America,led our plant from

17th Place to 5th*

*Based on 25 corporate metrics (safety, productivity, quality, financials)

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Quintus HomeLean Consultant

03.15 – 09.15

SomadomeProject Consultant

09.15 – 06.16

Acuity BrandsSolutions Project Manager

07.16 – Present

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT OVERVIEW

General Motors $250M

$120M

Privately-held

Privately-held

Privately-held

$3.5M

$41M

Privately-held

Privately-held

Privately-held

60

32

13

19

16

$10M

$2M

$1M

$2M

$1M

Milgard

Dark Horse

BambooBuddy

RTMH

Revenue($)

P & L($)

DirectReports

LeanSavings ($)

MANAGED:25 local vendors

1000+ SKUs

200+ designers/design firms

17 showrooms/1 flagship

3 special projects $2-5M each for billionaire clients

ACHIEVED:99% on-time shipping/delivery14% reduction in operating costs23% increase in employee productivity

50% INCREASEin

Customer Satisfaction

82% IMPROVEMENTin

On-Time PerformanceINCREASED FROM 40 TO 78%

INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED EXPERT

#5 PLANTout of

18 for GAP(a rise from 11th place)

#1 materialsmanagement team

Utilizing Lean + Six Sigma

SAVED $1.4MWITHIN ONE YEARthrough reduction

in materialGAP

EDUCATION

DEMONSTRATED CORE COMPETENCIES,BROAD-BASED STRENGTHS AND

ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN:

M.B.A.

GLOBAL BUSINESSPepperdine University

B.S.

CHEMISTRYMichigan State University

Lean Silver Black BeltCertificationGeneral Motors

Six Sigma Green BeltCertification

University of Southern California

High Mix / Low VolumeCertification

Lean Enterprise Institute

PMP Certification PrepVillanova University

MORE THAN 450 stores in 30 states

INCREASEIN SALES

YoY

Expanded Lowes’ distribution: 51%BUILT BUSINESSFROM STARTUP

toMULTI-$MILLION

CHANGEMANAGEMENT

LEAN + SIXSIGMA LEADERSHIP

EXPERTISE

18% IMPROVEMENTIN FIRST-TIME QUALITY

23% IMPROVEMENTIN LEAD TIMES

FROM 20.9 TO 16.4 WEEKS

Operations Management

Lean Six Sigma

Project Management

Executive Leadership

P&L Accountability

Strategic Business Planning

Quality Control

Strategic and Tactical Marketing

Business Start-Ups and Turnaround

Inventory Control

Logistics

Supply Chain Management

Warehousing Distribution

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