John Chin
Oracle Functional Consultant
Ball Corp
Milestones
My road in life has been direct.
Majored in an emerging degree in the early 90s.
College Internship with Dow and Dial.
Recruited by Coors Brewing Company out of college.
Supply Chain software Consultants.
Expanded Supply Chain software from Supply Chain planning to ERP and SRM.
Networking through the years at different corporations.
Exposed to all the major players in ERP and Supply Chain Planning software.
Continue to learn and grow in the Supply Chain arena.
Education
High School
Career
Oracle Functional Consultant
Supply Chain software industry
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Business
Technology
Working with Others
Day to Day
Support the business process and any supply chain systems they use during the day.
Advice for Getting Started
Here's the first step for college students
Internships, experience, and bringing new ideas when interviewing.
Recommended Education
My career is not related to what I studied. I'd recommend this path instead:
Hurdles
The Noise I Shed
From Parents:
"You should not leave XXX company for a new job. People at XXX company like you and you are pretty safe from layoffs. Grass is never greener on the other side."
Challenges I Overcame
First-Generation Immigrant
First-Generation College Student
