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William Shin

Southlake

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Expecura Corporation, driving revenue growth from $260K to $3.4M. Expert in strategic operations management and cross-functional team development, I excel in optimizing supply chains and enhancing customer experience. Committed to fostering high-performance cultures and achieving operational excellence through data-driven decision-making.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Expecura Corporation
Southlake
01.2010 - 01.2024
  • Founded and scaled a successful e-commerce enterprise across Amazon, eBay, Walmart, and Etsy, growing revenue from $260K to $3.4M annually.
  • Directed all operational functions including logistics, customer experience, finance, and strategic growth initiatives.
  • Built and led a high-performing team of 14+ employees and contractors, fostering a performance-driven culture.
  • Negotiated supplier contracts to reduce costs and improve product availability, boosting gross margins.
  • Analyzed business performance using QuickBooks and Excel, implementing cost-saving initiatives and increasing operational efficiency.
  • Created brand-aligned visual assets and marketing content using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to enhance digital storefronts.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial planning for sustainable company operations.
  • Mentored team members to foster skills and promote professional development.
  • Established partnerships with key stakeholders to expand service offerings.
  • Led recruitment efforts to build a diverse and talented workforce at Expecura Corporation.
  • Recruited, hired and trained staff members to ensure that operational goals were met.
  • Managed day-to-day activities across multiple departments within the organization.
  • Created and managed the company's financial budgeting, forecasting, and reporting systems.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for optimal pricing structure.
  • Conducted regular reviews of existing processes to identify areas of improvement.
  • Monitored performance metrics to ensure quality standards were maintained.
  • Conferred with staff, board members and officials to coordinate activities, resolve problems and discuss issues.
  • Oversaw the development and maintenance of the company website and e-commerce platforms.
  • Developed and executed strategies for scaling the business domestically and internationally.
  • Exceeded sales goals through upselling and cross-selling within existing client base as well as strategically attracting new business.
  • Drove revenue by cultivating successful client relations.
  • Negotiated and approved contracts between company and distributors, suppliers and other external entities.
  • Checked financial reports to confirm financial soundness and good operating margin.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with business partners by providing exceptional customer service.

Senior Manager

Maxam Trading
Los Angeles
12.2006 - 05.2010
  • Managed day-to-day operations of a high-volume wholesale retail location in the LA Fashion District.
  • Led a team in inventory control, customer service, scheduling, and sales floor operations.
  • Spearheaded KPI review meetings to monitor embroidery and production metrics, enhancing output quality and efficiency.
  • Oversaw payroll, staff recruitment, and onboarding processes to maintain optimal workforce performance.
  • Executed store merchandising strategies and handled custom orders with a focus on client satisfaction.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring efficient use of financial resources across projects.
  • Managed a team of 10+ employees by providing guidance, setting goals and objectives, delegating tasks, and monitoring performance.
  • Mentored junior staff in the organization's business processes, customer service standards, and quality assurance protocols.
  • Conducted regular performance appraisals for direct reports to provide feedback on their work performance.
  • Leadership role in planning annual budgets for each department based on forecasted sales volumes.
  • Participated in recruitment initiatives by interviewing potential candidates and selecting suitable hires.
  • Developed long-term relationships with key stakeholders including customers, suppliers, regulatory bodies.
  • Regularly evaluated customer satisfaction levels by surveying customer base and analyzing results.
  • Conducted performance reviews and provided feedback to direct reports for career development.
  • Managed crisis situations, implementing contingency plans to minimize impact on operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of California
Riverside
01.2006

Skills

  • Strategic Operations Management
  • Multi-Channel E-commerce Leadership
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Cross-Functional Team Development
  • Contract & Vendor Negotiation
  • Performance Metrics & Data Analytics
  • Process & Workflow Improvement
  • Customer Experience Strategy
  • E-commerce strategy
  • Team leadership
  • Performance metrics

Timeline

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Expecura Corporation
01.2010 - 01.2024

Senior Manager

Maxam Trading
12.2006 - 05.2010

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of California