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LY TRUC HO
Project Manager
Ho Chi Minh City
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Summary
Highly self-motivated and goal-oriented professional committed to pursue a long-term career change in Project Management with a strong set of transferable skills from 10 years experience during previous employments including planning, problem solving, analytic skill, interpersonal skill, risk management, ....
Overview
11
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
2
Certificates
4
Languages
Work History
Fortis LtdHo Chi Minh City
Managing Director
07.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Spearheaded successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
- Led change and transformation across business areas to deliver benefits and align company resources.
- Assessed performance management structures and implemented enhancements to improve frameworks and strengthen results.
- Evaluated service contracts and collaborated with legal counsel on negotiated improvements.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
- Monitored sales forecasts and projected financial planning for organization to achieve revenue goals.
- Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
- Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen client relationships.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
Fortis LtdHo Chi Minh City
General Manager
04.2018 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages and minimize unnecessary waste.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Reduced corporate risk by managing shrink processes and controlling inventory levels.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
- Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
- Developed efficient teams and optimized internal policies to increase responsiveness to customer demands.
Redwood Joint Venture LtdHo Chi Minh City
Brand Manager
06.2016 - 03.2018
Job overview
- Conceptualized brand identity and developed unique accompanying graphic style and tone for use in communications.
- Planned, implemented and tracked sales and marketing strategies to promote brand products.
- Motivated team members to continuous improvement in promoting and selling target products.
- Improved and boosted brand image by implementing focused marketing campaigns and engaging in professional networking to support outreach.
- Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish marketing objectives and boost long-term profitability.
- Secured long-term accounts by recommending strategies to promote brand effectiveness and highlight product benefits.
- Generated sponsorships with related and partnering entities to enhance marketing objectives.
Redwood Joint Venture LtdHo Chi Minh City
Assistant Brand Manager
10.2013 - 06.2016
Job overview
- Cooperated and worked closely with communications team to develop marketing strategies to boost brand awareness.
- Consulted with product development teams to enhance products based on customer interest data.
- Created printed marketing materials designed to drive campaigns.
- Developed creative presentations, trend reports, kitted assets, and product data sheets.
- Recruited and hired experienced contractors to complete projects on time and within budget requirements.
- Organized and delivered training sessions for new product content and technological advancements.
Redwdoo Joint Venture LtdHo Chi Minh City
Personal Assistant to CEO
05.2012 - 10.2013
Job overview
- Interpreted documentation from Vietnamese to English and vice versa.
- Coordinated events, prepared agendas and managed schedule for CEO.
- Booked travel by coordinating and reserving transportation and lodging.
- Screened calls and emails as directed and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.
- Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports and presentations.
- Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
- Answered incoming phone calls and emails, and presented urgent requests for timely response.
- Created expense reports, budgets and filing systems for management team.
- Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
- Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.
KFCHo Chi Minh City
Crew
10.2010 - 07.2012
Job overview
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Took orders, collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Supported great dining and meal experiences for guests.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
- Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
- Reconciled receipt totals, cash and credit payments to address shortages.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
Education
Hung Vuong UniversityHo Chi Minh City
Associate Degree from English Linguistics
10.2010 - 11.2013
BMG Business TrainingHo Chi Minh City
Certificate from Professional Marketing Specialist
08.2017 - 11.2017
Skills
Project Management
Interpersonal Skills
Problem Solving
Time & Budget Management
Risk Management
Certification
Project Management, Google
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Skills Summary
Leadership
- 5+ years experience in in team management (team size of 5-15 members).
- Set up strong organizational foundation by assembling and providing training and mentorship to the team.
- Boosted team's productivity with efficient delegating practices, recognition and providing constructive feedback.
Communication
- Oversee potential operational roadblocks by conducting check-in sessions with team members to gather insights.
- Significantly reduce unexpected price increase from vendors with strong negotiation skill.
- Increase team motivation to adapt a new operational innovation through a well-structured charter and strong presentation skill.
Project management
- Researched, analyzed, proposed and managed 15+ small to medium projects within the company over 4 years with 70% success rate.
- Monitored project progress by prioritizing tasks, tracking milestones as well as proactively managing pre-addressed risks in order to promptly kick off their associated mitigation plans.
- Leverage research and analytical skill to enhance decision making process when it comes to problem solving.
Timeline
Project Management, Google
04-2022
Digital Marketing, Google
03-2022
Managing Director
Fortis Ltd
07.2019 - Current
General Manager
Fortis Ltd
04.2018 - 06.2019
BMG Business Training
Certificate from Professional Marketing Specialist
08.2017 - 11.2017
Brand Manager
Redwood Joint Venture Ltd
06.2016 - 03.2018
Assistant Brand Manager
Redwood Joint Venture Ltd
10.2013 - 06.2016
Personal Assistant to CEO
Redwdoo Joint Venture Ltd
05.2012 - 10.2013
Crew
KFC
10.2010 - 07.2012
Hung Vuong University
Associate Degree from English Linguistics
10.2010 - 11.2013