Friday, October 5, 2007

News Regarding the upcoming CPSM Exam.

Amy Walker, C.P.M. spoke at ISM-LA on October 4, 2007 regarding the upcoming CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) exam. The pilot exam is scheduled to be given in February, 2008. She is assisting ISM with instructor material for the review course.

Ms. Walker is Lifetime Certified in Purchasing Management (C.P.M.) and is a Certified Applications Consultant in Supply Chain Planning. She has worked for over 20 years in office products, manufacturing, financial firms and as a consultant and educator in these fields. She also holds a Masters degree in Econometrics and International Trade and has taught Purchasing Management, Business Statistics, and Business Integration at the University of Phoenix, University of South Dakota, and the University of Florida. Her students enjoyed overwhelming success in passing certification exams and are pleased with her ability to explain complex concepts in understandable terms.

Thursday, June 14, 2007

'Demand Planning Essentials' at NAPM (Inland Empire)

Amy Walker, C.P.M., spoke at the NAPM-Inland Empire last night. She discussed PERT's role in providing onsite seminars that teach Demand Planning Essentials to buyers and managers.

Her real world experiences provided a refreshing 'reality check'. Amy explained the various formulas, models and concepts; ranging from consensus based forecasting to seasonal indexing; that help a company prepare when unexpected events occur that affect the supply chain.

PERT Training would like to extend thanks to Kathy Rasmussen, and the NAPM (Inland Empire) for making this a beneficial and enjoyable evening.

Friday, May 25, 2007

Amy Walker speaking at ISM (Inland Empire) on June 13, 2007.

Amy Walker, C.P.M, an instructor for Pert Training, will address the membership of the Institute of Supply Management (Inland Empire).

The topic: Demand Planning Essentials.

If the words 'aggregation' and 'disaggregation' have you reaching for the dictionary, you owe it to yourself to be at the ISM (Inland Empire) on June 13th.

Time and place will be posted later.

Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Visit our new bookstore!

THE WAY OF THE OWL, an on-line book store, is set up to provide educational, inspirational, and lunch time reading for the busy professional.

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