Senior Program & Operations Manager specializing in AI, semiconductor NPI, and regulated manufacturing
Palo Alto, CAManager - Manufacturing Operations Data12 years experienceSeniorHealthcareMedical DevicesSemiconductors
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Operations and customer-facing leader with deep last-mile logistics expertise from running a critical extra-large Amazon logistics hub end-to-end (inventory accuracy, throughput, yard efficiency), including scalable process improvements adopted across Amazon XL sites. Strong cross-functional and partner management (DSPs/carriers, engineering ops) with rapid incident resolution and VOC-to-product translation (geofence/map fixes). Also demonstrates land-and-expand growth motion from Cisco, expanding a standardized software platform across multiple global sites.
Experience
Manager - Manufacturing Operations DataVarian
Operations & Customer Support - Semiconductor Devices New Product Introduction DataiTest
Self-learning Physical AI human data collection - Auto Pilot engineerTesla
Customer Experience Process Guide - Supply chain, logistics and warehouse dataAmazon
Built scalable operational cadence (daily status report template) later implemented across Amazon XL warehouses in the USA
Partner conflict resolution with DSPs via on-the-spot audits and data-driven coaching, improving RTS-related bottlenecks and trust
Data-driven stakeholder alignment across competing priorities (throughput vs accuracy vs technical constraints) using real-time reporting
Rapid cross-functional incident response: identified manifest data corruption and coordinated staggered departures to clear delayed allocation volume within 45 minutes
Voice-of-customer impact: translated driver geofence/map issues into detailed tickets with GPS coordinates and user stories, reducing unable-to-deliver errors
Proven expansion playbook at Cisco: replicated initial success across multiple sites (Petaluma, RTP North Carolina, Bangalore) via success kit, cost-of-delay analysis, and RFP win
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