Credentials for Pacific District Manager at MvCaTs, Inc.

EDUCATION	*Master of Science, Industrial Management*
	Central Missouri State University
	Warrensburg, MO

	*All courses completed for Master of Science, Computer Science*
	California State University
	Northridge, CA

	*Bachelor of Science, Business Administration*
	Tamkang University
	Taipei, Taiwan


EXPERIENCE	Pacific District Manager serving with Distinction since 01/2008
	MultiValue Consulting and Technical Support, Inc.
	*www.mvcats.com* Chihming is fluent in both English and Mandarin.
2002 to Present	*Independent Consultant*
	a Plastic Containers Manufacturer
	Fountain Valley, CA This project necessitates prompt responsiveness and solution strategies to satisfy corporate data processing needs. Chihming utilizes various tools such as MS Access and Lotus Notes to move information between the MK ERP system on Unix and the network data servers. He processes and analyzes corporate data to enhance and facilitate decision-making in marketing, purchasing, production, and financial areas.

1997 to 2007	*Independent Consultant*
	a Commercial Flooring Company
	Los Angeles, CA Chihming maintained an in-house work order tracking system. He initially converted the system platform from R83 PICK to Advanced PICK, then later updated the system onto NT UniVerse in a network environment. He provided consulting for the company's IT needs and helped in the modernization of their network infrastructure. He successfully created and integrated a job proposal tracking system on top of the work order tracking system. Then Chihming employed AccuTerm GUI to modernize both the job proposal and work order creation entry screens from character-based interface to full GUI mode.

1995 to 2004	*Independent Consultant*
	an Investment Casting Company
	Rancho Dominguez, CA Chihming initially worked within the accounting department, creating custom reports on an R83 PICK system with a C.Itoh platform. This led to a long-term relationship acting as a project leader in developing customized manufacturing and production control systems. His duties included heading system migration and successfully converting programs and data to UniVerse on an HP 9000 Unix host. He worked closely with management as well as users to develop a shop floor production and inventory control system. Chihming also implemented a new purchasing system then interfaced it with their existing accounting system.

1989 to Present	*Founder, President & CEO*
	Prompt Industrial, Inc.
	Northridge, CA Chihming services MultiValue clients on a variety of systems and environments. Using the PICK on PC platform, he developed in-house general business application packages that targeted import/export and general wholesale/retail businesses. These packages include Purchasing, Sales Order Processing, Invoicing, Returns Inventory Control, Accounting and Financials. Chihming has successfully marketed and installed these packages for businesses such as garment importers, general merchandise wholesale & retail warehouses, shoe importers, and a value-added gift items importer. Modules such as Point of Sale and Cash Register interface were developed on top of these packages then tailored to meet specific client needs.

1988 to 1989	*Systems Analyst*
	Travelers Health Net
	Inglewood, CA Chihming analyzed and fine-tuned the efficiency of the company's HMO insurance claim system based on a Honeywell Ultimate computer. He identified system bugs, developed benchmarks to test programs for new products, and provided support throughout the regional offices.

1986 to 1988	*Programmer / Analyst*
	Spectrum Computer Management, Inc.
	Los Angeles, CA Chihming maintained and supported the company's vertical market application packages. He improved programs to enhance functionality per customer specifications in the areas of raw material, work in process, finished goods inventory control, order processing, invoicing, returns & credit, and general accounting. He also monitored, maintained, and performed system tuning at more than fifty client sites. Hardware platforms included Honeywell, General Automation, Microdata, and ADDS/NCR.

1983 to 1986	*Programmer / Analyst*
	Bugle Boy Industries, Inc.
	Chatsworth, CA Chihming worked with a PICK operating system on a Honeywell Ultimate computer. He designed & implemented an import costing database which included import cost sheets, sales commissions, gross profit analysis, quota analysis, open to sell, financial projections, and various financial and operation-related reporting. He also coordinated computer operations between the import and operation departments.


EXPERTISE	Comprehensive, Integrated Software for various PICK™ Systems; Other Languages include Microsoft Access programming with Visual Basic; ACH (Automated Clearing House) Processing, EDI, ERP, Office Automation; AccuTerm Support; Microsoft™ Office XP: Word, Excel, Publisher, Access, Outlook;
	Client Software Modules Developed & Supported via Remote Access:

PICK Programmer, Systems Analyst & Consultant since 1984

(telecommuting since 1990)