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Dave LaFontaine
Dave LaFontaine

David LaFontaine is a certified procurement/supply chain manager with over 20 years of experience in manufacturing, healthcare, and education. He has expertise in negotiating contracts, inventory management, and maintaining supply chain continuity. Currently, he is seeking a new position where he can utilize his skills in procurement, project management, and team leadership.

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DAVID LAFONTAINE 399 Shoreline Parkway * Tega Cay, SC 29708 * 803-802-3998 * dlafontaine@comporium.net * http://davelafontaine.net * http://www.linkedin.com/pub/david-lafontaine-c-p-m/3/897/3b7 PROCUREMENT/SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER QUALIFICATIONS Degreed Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) experienced working in a team environment, negotiating Engineered Equipment, Maintenance Repair Operational (MRO) equipment, supplies and services agreements in Manufacturing, Hospitality and Health Care organizations.  Team player with demonstrated talent for every aspect of supply chain management process, including sourcing, bidding, negotiating, contracting, expediting, problem resolution, and inventory control.  Experienced contract analyst, working together with legal counsel to produce supply and service agreements.  Good time management and organizational skills, with expertise in handling many projects and deadlines simultaneously, working independently or as part of a team.  Ability to lead and work within cross-functional teams, supplying direction, motivation, and project collaboration.  Technical skills include MS Office Suite, Project, Access, JD Edwards, SAP, Oracle, MFG- PRO & BaaN ERP systems, contract management and Ariba eProcurement software. EXPERIENCE AEROTEK Contract Purchasing Manager 2008-2009 at the David H. Murdock Research Institute, Kannapolis, NC Six month contract procuring laboratory equipment, supplies and services for a start-up state of the art core laboratory on the North Carolina Research Campus. FORT MILL SCHOOL DISTRICT Substitute High School Teacher 2007-2008 at Ft. Mill and Nations Ford High Schools; worked per diem for high school teachers in Fort Mill, SC AEROTEK Contract Purchasing Agent 2007 at Tyco/Scott Health and Safety, Monroe, NC Three month contract providing procurement support for production parts for emergency breathing apparatus and thermal imaging products using BaaN MRP and KanBan systems, including contract administration and management. Utilized existing and new contractual agreements to buy direct material for inventory. HUDSON GLOBAL RESOURCES Contract Procurement Officer 2006-2007 at Areva AFS, CHARLOTTE, NC Six month contract position supporting procurement and construction of nuclear power plant fuel recycling program for Department of Energy under Federal Acquisition Regulations utilizing J.D. Edwards ERP System and sub-contract administration skills Page 1 of 2 David LaFontaine 10/7/10
GENZYME CORPORATION Senior Buyer 1995 – 2006 Promoted to position requiring increasingly responsible decision-making and negotiation skills on behalf of rapidly growing biotechnology firm. Contract management accountable for coordinating with Facilities, Manufacturing, Engineering, Metrology, Security, and Safety divisions regarding capital projects and high-dollar product purchases, including decisions involving $50,000 - $50 million per purchase. Successfully negotiated increase of bioreactor capacity from 4 to 6 bioreactors, including associated piping and equipment, leading to revenue boost from $700 million to $1 billion in one-year time period. Maintained cost-effective supply chain continuity and successfully negotiated fast lead times with quality products and services. Executed tactical procurement of maintenance, repair and operational supplies, services and equipment. Instrumental in successfully integrating various purchasing processes from newly acquired companies into Genzyme’s corporate purchasing process. Implemented computer software program (MFG – PRO) for material requirement planning. PREVIOUS POSITIONS MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL Capital Equipment Buyer 1988-1993 NEW ENGLAND DEACONESS HOSPITAL MRO Buyer 1987-1988 SHERRILL HOUSE Materials Manager 1982-1987 EDUCATION & AFFILIATIONS Bachelor In Business Administration, Framingham State College, Framingham, MA Certified Supply Chain Professional, American Production & Inventory Control Society Certification in Purchasing Management, Institute of Supply Management Purchasing Management Association of Charlotte Certified Supply Chain Professional, APICS The Association for Operations Management; Currently working toward this certification. COMMUNITY SERVICE WESTWOOD YOUTH HOCKEY, Board Of Directors, Coach WESTWOOD YOUTH BASEBALL, Coach WESTWOOD YOUTH SOFTBALL Coach WESTWOOD YOUTH SOCCER Coach AMERICAN RED CROSS First Responder: First Aid; CPR; AED Trained & Certified Page 2 of 2 David LaFontaine 10/7/10

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  • 1. DAVID LAFONTAINE 399 Shoreline Parkway * Tega Cay, SC 29708 * 803-802-3998 * dlafontaine@comporium.net * http://davelafontaine.net * http://www.linkedin.com/pub/david-lafontaine-c-p-m/3/897/3b7 PROCUREMENT/SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER QUALIFICATIONS Degreed Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) experienced working in a team environment, negotiating Engineered Equipment, Maintenance Repair Operational (MRO) equipment, supplies and services agreements in Manufacturing, Hospitality and Health Care organizations.  Team player with demonstrated talent for every aspect of supply chain management process, including sourcing, bidding, negotiating, contracting, expediting, problem resolution, and inventory control.  Experienced contract analyst, working together with legal counsel to produce supply and service agreements.  Good time management and organizational skills, with expertise in handling many projects and deadlines simultaneously, working independently or as part of a team.  Ability to lead and work within cross-functional teams, supplying direction, motivation, and project collaboration.  Technical skills include MS Office Suite, Project, Access, JD Edwards, SAP, Oracle, MFG- PRO & BaaN ERP systems, contract management and Ariba eProcurement software. EXPERIENCE AEROTEK Contract Purchasing Manager 2008-2009 at the David H. Murdock Research Institute, Kannapolis, NC Six month contract procuring laboratory equipment, supplies and services for a start-up state of the art core laboratory on the North Carolina Research Campus. FORT MILL SCHOOL DISTRICT Substitute High School Teacher 2007-2008 at Ft. Mill and Nations Ford High Schools; worked per diem for high school teachers in Fort Mill, SC AEROTEK Contract Purchasing Agent 2007 at Tyco/Scott Health and Safety, Monroe, NC Three month contract providing procurement support for production parts for emergency breathing apparatus and thermal imaging products using BaaN MRP and KanBan systems, including contract administration and management. Utilized existing and new contractual agreements to buy direct material for inventory. HUDSON GLOBAL RESOURCES Contract Procurement Officer 2006-2007 at Areva AFS, CHARLOTTE, NC Six month contract position supporting procurement and construction of nuclear power plant fuel recycling program for Department of Energy under Federal Acquisition Regulations utilizing J.D. Edwards ERP System and sub-contract administration skills Page 1 of 2 David LaFontaine 10/7/10
  • 2. GENZYME CORPORATION Senior Buyer 1995 – 2006 Promoted to position requiring increasingly responsible decision-making and negotiation skills on behalf of rapidly growing biotechnology firm. Contract management accountable for coordinating with Facilities, Manufacturing, Engineering, Metrology, Security, and Safety divisions regarding capital projects and high-dollar product purchases, including decisions involving $50,000 - $50 million per purchase. Successfully negotiated increase of bioreactor capacity from 4 to 6 bioreactors, including associated piping and equipment, leading to revenue boost from $700 million to $1 billion in one-year time period. Maintained cost-effective supply chain continuity and successfully negotiated fast lead times with quality products and services. Executed tactical procurement of maintenance, repair and operational supplies, services and equipment. Instrumental in successfully integrating various purchasing processes from newly acquired companies into Genzyme’s corporate purchasing process. Implemented computer software program (MFG – PRO) for material requirement planning. PREVIOUS POSITIONS MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL Capital Equipment Buyer 1988-1993 NEW ENGLAND DEACONESS HOSPITAL MRO Buyer 1987-1988 SHERRILL HOUSE Materials Manager 1982-1987 EDUCATION & AFFILIATIONS Bachelor In Business Administration, Framingham State College, Framingham, MA Certified Supply Chain Professional, American Production & Inventory Control Society Certification in Purchasing Management, Institute of Supply Management Purchasing Management Association of Charlotte Certified Supply Chain Professional, APICS The Association for Operations Management; Currently working toward this certification. COMMUNITY SERVICE WESTWOOD YOUTH HOCKEY, Board Of Directors, Coach WESTWOOD YOUTH BASEBALL, Coach WESTWOOD YOUTH SOFTBALL Coach WESTWOOD YOUTH SOCCER Coach AMERICAN RED CROSS First Responder: First Aid; CPR; AED Trained & Certified Page 2 of 2 David LaFontaine 10/7/10