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Gloria Forbes Walters

Las Vegas

Summary

Dynamic operations leader with a proven track record at The Myers-Briggs Company, excelling in budget management and risk assessment. Successfully streamlined supply chain processes, achieving significant cost reductions while fostering cross-functional collaboration. Adept at coaching and mentoring teams to exceed performance benchmarks and drive strategic project completion.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Director Operations Infrastructure

The Myers-Briggs Company
Sunnyvale
09.2007 - 01.2025
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.
  • Reviewed internal reports and identified areas of risk or potential cost savings.
  • Assessed employee performance against established benchmarks or targets.
  • Negotiated agreements with external partners such as contractors or consultants.
  • Managed budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.
  • Created detailed plans outlining timelines, goals, budgets, staffing needs and other requirements for projects.
  • Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
  • Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms for materials or services.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
  • Led cross-functional teams to drive project completion within budget and deadlines.
  • Streamlined supply chain management to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration

Sawyer College of Business
Santa Clara
06-1984

Some College (No Degree) - Business

CSU Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Skills

  • Operational performance
  • Budget management
  • Supply chain management
  • Risk assessment
  • Project management
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Timeline

Director Operations Infrastructure

The Myers-Briggs Company
09.2007 - 01.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration

Sawyer College of Business

Some College (No Degree) - Business

CSU Sacramento