Dua JewelersDirector of Operations
Jan. 2024Virginia, United StatesStreamlined multi-location project management focusing on improving workflow efficiency and cross-border team collaboration Developed a 3-year financial model using Excel and Power BI, successfully raising $1M in equity and securing a $1M SBA-backed line of credit. Funding supports inventory procurement and cashflow needs. Managed payroll processing and compliance, overseeing accurate and timely payments for employees across four countries. This includes our employees. Managed the authorization and allocation of company funds worth $0.5 million, ensuring financial control and transparency in operational spending. Directing cross-functional teams across Dubai, India, and Pakistan to implement and integrate the Ornate Jewelry-based ERP system, RFID inventory management, and a custom e-commerce platform, designed using Adobe Dreamweaver. Projected to reduce inventory discrepancies by 95% and increase online sales by 40%. Procured and implemented a $15,000 security solution from National Security Inc, including CCTV, monitored alarms, access control, and 24/7 live monitoring, resulting in a 30% reduction in security risk and enhanced asset protection.