1. Cynthia M. Williams, MBA
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2. My name is…
Cynthia Williams
(better known as Cindy)
3. Teased often about the Cindy Williams of the
TV show…
Laverne
And
Shirley
4. I live in Raleigh-Durham, NC …
rated as one of the “Best Places to Live” in the
United States by Forbes magazine .
5. I’m known as a…
• “Make it Happen” person; goal and action-oriented
• Resourceful strategic decision-maker
• “Big picture” and analytical thinker
• Enterprising innovator with futuristic focus
• Solver of complex and multi-faceted problems
• Explorer and lover of global business activities
6. and I do several things well…
• Listening and relating to a wide variety of people
• Building effective collaborative teams; providing mentorship
and coaching to its members
• Deliberate decision-making and promoting of new ideas
• Resolving problems while effectively managing resources
• Delivering under highly pressurized situations
• Presenting information in public speaking venues
7. I enjoy…
Travel History and
Genealogy
The Arts
Reading
Gardening
Nature Walking
10. containing teams of people from many
functional areas…
Manufacturing
Information Systems
Accounting
Human Resources Facilities
Purchasing/Supply
Finance
Chain Management
Research & Development
11. located in many places around the world…
Australia Canada China
Germany South Korea Mexico
12. to produce significant business results.
• $20 million dollar (USD) savings year-to-year in the corporate future
product technology budget.
• Training 125 C-level executives the latest in
electronics, communications, and Internet-related technologies to
enhance future product decision-making.
• Leading executive team revamping corporate technology strategy
eliminating systemic and process roadblocks and increasing product-to -
market adoption by 32%.
• Establishing advanced technology teams in China and South Korea six
months ahead of the one year schedule.
• Eliminating $4 million dollars (USD) of contractor expense in 1 year.
13. I left GM with plans to stretch myself and
pursue new career challenges outside of the
automotive industry.
But unexpected life issues can sometimes
change even the best made plans.
14. My work over the past 2 years has been caring
for ailing Mom and Dad…
I’ve been called “crazy” for postponing my personal career
plans to help them.
I prefer to think I’ve been “uncommonly responsible”.
15. Now that my parents’ situation is secured, I’m ready
to restart my career just as the economy…
suffers a MAJOR downturn and the auto industry…
16. So restarting my career by returning to the
automotive industry has become un-
“viable”.
17. The situation is far less than ideal,
but I am up to the challenge!
18. To keep my skills fresh, I’ve taken on projects in the…
Healthcare Industry – participated in panel discussion for 100 doctors as a SME on
methods of better data management ,and elderly and family patient interaction
Sports Entertainment Industry – provided customer service support for NHL and
local corporate business leaders
Nonprofit Sector – consulted with Latina leadership on goal-setting and
organizational process improvements
Agricultural Industry – created a business proposal for an entity exploring
biofuel opportunities in farming
Government Sector – submitted white paper with early assessment of US
automotive industry viability plans to members of Congress prior to Auto Task
Force formulation
19. I’ve also completed training in…
Social Media Networking and Marketing
IT Programming and Website Design
Understanding the Effects of Full Globalization on
Future Financial Markets
Success Strategies for Working in a Multi-cultural and
Multigenerational Workplace
20. With my various skills and experiences, I am ready
more than ever to start…
saving money
increasing productivity
and generating new business ideas
for an organization anywhere in the world where I can
contribute most.
21. The organizational environment in which I excel
contains…
• Challenging and complex business issues needing resolution
• Leadership with high business ethics and interest in blazing
new trails
• Highly energized co-workers striving to be the best at what
they do
• An atmosphere where people sometimes enjoy having a
laugh….. or maybe even two!
22. I’d love to further discuss new opportunities…
Send me an email via LinkedIn
www.LinkedIn.com/in/cynthiamwilliamsmba
Or via my alternate email
cynmariewilliams@aol.com
23. “Success is to be measured not so much by the
position that one has reached in life as by the
obstacles which he has overcome while trying
to succeed.”
- Booker T. Washington