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Trudy Tokuda

Torrance,CA

Summary

Solid and reliable Program Manager who is a team player with upbeat, positive attitude and proven skill in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Articulate, enthusiastic and results-oriented with demonstrated passion for building relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

Stanford Mu Corporation
Carson, CA
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Developed project plans, identified risks, set objectives and monitored progress towards completion.
  • Communicated regularly with external partners to ensure alignment of strategies and goals.
  • Coordinated with internal management to ensure successful implementation of the program initiatives.
  • Created and generated all program schedules based on customer contracts.

Program Coordinator

Stanford Mu Corporation
Torrance, CA
03.2008 - 12.2010
  • Collaborate with the programs, contracts and operations departments to examine and modify contract stipulations,.
  • Complete and submit monthly data reports containing pertinent data including cost and schedule impacts.
  • Collect data periodically to manage and evaluate project completion and success, Assist Program Manager by scheduling meetings and contacting team members

Administrative Assistant

Am Cabinets
Gardena, CA
06.2004 - 02.2008
  • Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Assisted with the planning of special events by arranging catering services, securing venues and ordering promotional materials.
  • Prepared expense reports on behalf of executives in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Tracked and submitted employee timesheets to prepare for payroll processing.

Purchasing Agent

Nutrition Express Corporation
Torrance, CA
04.2001 - 05.2004
  • Analyzed purchase requisitions, determined appropriate vendors, negotiated contracts, and tracked orders.
  • Monitored inventory levels of critical items to minimize stock outs while keeping costs low.
  • Assisted in resolving discrepancies between invoices and delivery receipts and products received from vendors.
  • Attended trade shows and conferences related to the industry in order to find new sources of supply.

Sales Manager

Residence Inn Marriott
Torrance, CA
07.1998 - 12.2001
  • Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
  • Assisted senior management in developing long-term strategic goals for the company's growth.
  • Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives

Catering Manager

Hilton Hotels Corporation
Carson, CA
05.1995 - 12.1998
  • Developed strategies to maximize customer satisfaction and increase sales in catering services.
  • Supervised servers during catered events to ensure high standards of service were met.
  • Prepared reports summarizing financial information such as costs incurred per event or total revenue generated from catering services.
  • Worked with chefs to prepare custom menus, special meals and featured beverages.

Education

AA Accounting -

El Camino College

Skills

  • Risk Analysis
  • Time Management
  • Organization Skills
  • MS Office
  • Vendor Management
  • Scheduling
  • Procurement
  • Personnel Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Activities

Help promote local businesses through volunteering to provide scheduling and external communications assistance

Timeline

Program Manager

Stanford Mu Corporation
01.2011 - 01.2017

Program Coordinator

Stanford Mu Corporation
03.2008 - 12.2010

Administrative Assistant

Am Cabinets
06.2004 - 02.2008

Purchasing Agent

Nutrition Express Corporation
04.2001 - 05.2004

Sales Manager

Residence Inn Marriott
07.1998 - 12.2001

Catering Manager

Hilton Hotels Corporation
05.1995 - 12.1998

AA Accounting -

El Camino College
Trudy Tokuda