Yaping Luo

An experienced Operations and Administration Co-ordinator with a comprehensive understanding of global logistics operations, import/export regulations, and manufacturing practices particularly in China. Known for problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances to minimize operational disruptions. Expertise in purchasing, cost accounting, packaging. 

Operations and Administration Co-ordinator, Tristar Products Inc.  USA, NJ (Remote)                                                                                                       2012 – 2023

• Coordinated new product sourcing, product purchasing, packaging development and shipping logistics, with 20+ manufacturers and vendors in China for over $500 million (over 5000 containers) in goods YoY
• Collaborated cross functionally with U.S. sales and marketing teams to manage production of over 100 SKUs across the small kitchen appliance, garment, garden, and home goods categories. Notable brands include PowerXL, Genie Bra, Contour Living, Flex hose, and Copper Chef (Most of brands sold to Spectrum Brands in 2022)
• Led packaging development projects to comply with global retail distributer PO requirements including: Costco, Walmart, Target, Sam’s Club, Kohl’s, QVC (DRTV), Amazon, and Home Depot

Administrator/Receptionist, Newjob College of Business and Technology, Toronto, ON                                                                                                                 2008 – 2009

• Receptionist: student registration, course marketing, website maintenance
• Administrator: attendance records, class management, information briefing, open class support

I don't have relevant education from school but have 12 years relevant experience from my past career