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Tamon Honda
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5929 Arlington Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22203-1105
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Home: (703) 527-0744
Mobile: (571) 214-6056
thonda(a)tamonhonda.com
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Objective
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A mid-level management position, preferably with a technology-
based organization.
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Summary of Qualifications
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- Experienced and multi-disciplinary problem solver in
matters involving technology, marketing, economics, and
management.
- Versatile and highly creative team player with strong
computer knowledge and excellent communication skills.
- Computer application specialist with proven track record
of increasing organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Mechanical engineer with MBA and 10 years of high-end
manufacturing and 8 years of database experience.
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Education
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BS, Mechanical Engineering
Virginia Tech; Blacksburg, VA
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Sept 1984 June 1990
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MBA, Specialization in Strategic Management
Graduated with Honors; GMAT Scholarship Recipient
Stuart Graduate School of Business; Chicago, IL
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June 1997 May 1999
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Computer Skills
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Programming Languages: C, BASIC, and HTML.
Advanced abilities with Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Project.
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Employment
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Database Programmer and Management Consultant
Daphne Hammond & Associates; Arlington, VA
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Apr 1992 Present
(As Needed)
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- Created, organized, and maintained database of all work
orders. Designed billing system aroudn the firm's
specific needs.
- Analyzed and initiated organizational changes
resulting from the work order database previously mentioned.
Provided staff training and made subsequent adjustments
based on staff suggestions.
- Recommended hardware and software purchases based
on firm's needs, budgets, and technical savvy.
- Improved organizational efficienty and work qualtiy
with streamlined operations and continuous improvement
techniques.
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Manager on Duty
Sport & Health Crystal City Gateway; Arlington, VA
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Sept 2003 Present
(Part Time)
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- Manage club functions to ensure safe and efficient
operation.
- Attend to ad hoc matters such as member requests
and arising situations.
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Computer Consultant
Jacobson Holman; Washington, DC
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Sept 2002 Aug 2003
(Term Position)
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- Wrote training manuals for the firm's procedures
and use of custom software.
- Created PowerPoint presentations for intellectual
property conventions and lectures.
- Provided technical assistance to staff on an as-need
basis.
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Database Analyst / Marketing Manager
National Lien & Bond; Highland Park, IL
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Sept 2001 July 2002
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- Created case-monitoring database that reduced
processing time 67% and error rate 83%. Created docketing
system to track case status, automatically assign due dates,
create to-do lists for attorneys, monitor caseloads, and
generate routine correspondence.
- Ensured data integrity. Investigated and resolved
all discrepancies and inconsistencies.
- Learned technical details of lien and bond
placement. Incorporated this knowledge into the database
design as well as all marketing plans and business analysis.
- Analyzed and initiated organizational changes
resulting from the docting system I created. Provided staff
training and made subsequent adjustments based on staff
suggestions.
- Created business strategies based on NLB's services,
value proposition, and competitive advantages.
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Marketing Manager
Yamazen Inc.; Schaumburg, IL
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Oct 1999 Apr 2001
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- Created reports and presentations for business plans
for the Executive Committee. Each contained graphs and
charts comprehensively chronicling past and present
business conditions. Performed statistical analyses when
appropriate to provide perspective.
- Wrote and presented
business strategies based on
Yamazen's competitve advantages, competitive analysis,
industry trends, and expected customer needs.
- Managed budgets and logistics for a booth at a
major manufacturing trade show.
- Created bi-weekly reports to the Vice-Presidents,
describing the marketing department's progress with ongoing
projects. These reports detailed all activities, difficulties,
and progress expectations.
- Coordinated marketing with other departments for
trade shows, open houses, advertisements, and new product
releases.
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Quality Assurance Specialist
Molex Inc.; Lisle, IL
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Apr 1996 June 1997
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- Wrote quality control inspection programs for
Coordinate Measurement Machines. Reduced inspection time
for 2000 Ford Explorer computer connecter by 93%.
- Wrote ISO-9000 instructions for quality control
procedures.
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Quality Applications Engineer
Brown & Sharpe; Elgin, IL
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June 1994 151; Apr 1996
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- Trained new users on complex quality control software.
Covered software usage according to engineering standards,
best-fit analysis, and statistical analyses to measure
accurace, repeatability, and trends.
- Provided consulting services to address advanced
users' particular quality control issues.
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