• Professional Background:
  • 05/04 - present: Assoc Vice President - Supply Chain Management , XXXXXXXXXX
  • 06/02 - 05/04: Purchasing Manager, Materiel Services, Clarian Health
  • 06/99 - 06/02: Coordinator - Materiel Services Systems, Materiel Services, Clarian Health
  • 08/97 - 06/99: Purchasing/Distribution Manager, Pharmacy, Clarian Health
  • 08/89 - 08/97: Warehouse Manager, Pharmacy, IUMC. From 95 to 97 concurrently held position of Manager, Receiving Docks.
  • 08/85 - 08/89: Pharmacy Technician, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN
  • 07/81 - 12/83: Assistant Director, Logements des Pres-de-Vidy, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • 06/79 - 06/80: Quality Control Chemist, Fairdeal Corp Pvt Ltd, Bombay, India.

• Education / Professional Development
  • B.Sc.  (Hons) - Chemistry/Physics, 1979, University of Bombay
  • B.S. Marketing/Distribution Management, 1991, Indiana University
  • MBA,   1999, Indiana University
  • CMQ/OE - Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence- American Society for Quality (ASQ)
  • C.P.M. - Certified Purchasing Manager - Institute for Supply Management (ISM) -   Note: Certification expired and not renewed
  • CIRM - Certified in Integrated Resource Management - APICS - The Educational Society for Resource Management
  • CMRP - Certified Materials Resource Professional - American Hospital Association (AHA) -   Note: Certification expired and not renewed
  • CCP - Certified Computing Professional - Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals (ICCP)
  • CBM - Certified Business Manager - The Association Of Professionals in Business Management (APBM)
  • e-Biz+ - CompTIA
  • CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional -   Note: Certification expired 11/04 and not renewed

• Philosophy
  

  "Be a   REFUGEE   from mediocrity."
  

• Miscellaneous:
  • Senior Examiner, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, 2007
  • 2007 Board Member, Greater Ohio Chapter of AHRMM (GOC-AHRMM). Webmaster of the GOC-AHRMM web site.
  • Examiner, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, 2006
  • Examiner, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, 2005
  • 2004 Board Member, Indiana Hospital Purchasing & Materiel Management Association (IHPMMA). Webmaster of the IHPMMA web site.
  • 2004 Board Member, Lawson Great Lakes User Group
  • Examiner, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, 2003
  • Examiner, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, 2002.   May 28th article from The Clarian

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