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Eric B. Vaughn

Eric B. Vaughn

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Global Supply Chain Manager at UrbanBound

  • Education

    • Wabash College

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General

      Activities and Societies: Wabash Swim Team, Swim Team Captain, Lifeguard, Habitat for Humanity, Assistant Curator at Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis Zoo Volunteer Special emphasis in sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics with capstone projects on the view of deceit in society and the best modes of delivery for effective communication. Additional emphasis on gender and cultural studies.

    • Harvard Business School Online

      2018 - 2018
      Other; Certificate in Negotiation Mastery Complete

      HBX Negotiation Mastery: Unlocking Value in the Real World is an 8-week, 40-hour online certificate program from Harvard Business School. Negotiation Mastery prepares students to close deals that might otherwise be dead-locked, maximize value creation in agreements, and resolve differences before they escalate into costly conflicts. The program provides both an analytical toolkit and interpersonal techniques for dealing effectively with different bargaining styles and tactics. Negotiation… Show more HBX Negotiation Mastery: Unlocking Value in the Real World is an 8-week, 40-hour online certificate program from Harvard Business School. Negotiation Mastery prepares students to close deals that might otherwise be dead-locked, maximize value creation in agreements, and resolve differences before they escalate into costly conflicts. The program provides both an analytical toolkit and interpersonal techniques for dealing effectively with different bargaining styles and tactics. Negotiation Mastery was developed by leading Harvard Business School faculty and is delivered in an active learning environment based on the HBS signature case-based learning model. Show less

    • Michigan State University

      2023 - 2025
      Master of Science - MS Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

  • Experience

    • Valparaiso Swimming Lessons

      May 2003 - Jul 2004
      Head Instructor and Head Guard

      Developed lesson plans and learn to swim programs for children of all ages, skill levels, and needs. Acted as first responder to all accidents and threats in the pool facility. Trained new instructors on teaching methods and safety practices. Managed the growth and development of new instructors and monitored their training drills to ensure they were prepared to respond to a variety of situations swiftly and effectively.

    • Valparaiso Swim Club

      Sept 2004 - Aug 2010
      Assistant Coach

      Assisted coach with all job duties and functions to manage individual swimmer and team goals. Specialized in technique camps, strength and conditioning, customized training programs, and developing grit.

    • Wabash College

      Aug 2007 - Apr 2011
      Head Lifeguard

      Responsible for safety of all patrons during and after pool open hours. Acted as first responder to all accidents or threats that occurred within the facility. Opened and closed the pool for public swimming hours. Maintained facility quality. Trained and managed new staff.

    • Graebel Companies, Inc.

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2019

      • Manager of Global Service Provider Contract Services (SPCS)

        Mar 2015 - Aug 2019

      • International Consultant

        Dec 2012 - Mar 2015

      • International Logistics Forwarder

        May 2012 - Dec 2012

      • International Counselor

        Aug 2011 - May 2012

      • Crew Leader: Transit and Warehouse

        Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

    • UrbanBound

      Aug 2019 - now
      Global Supply Chain Manager

      Direct and lead organization’s overall supply chain operations and selection of vendors.Evaluate past performance data and market trends to forecast needs.Negotiate and develop innovative solutions.Develop strategic plans to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency of operations.Create functional strategies for budgets, policies, procedures, compliance, and risk mitigation to support the supply chain infrastructure.Support product and tech teams with supply chain related app development. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Computational Thinking for Problem Solving

      Coursera
      May 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Eric B. Vaughn
      "What Do You Need, How Can I Help?" Award Graebel Companies, Inc. 2014 Award goes to individual who goes above and beyond in customer service delivery to both internal and external clients. This particular individual also makes it a point to regularly assist their team in addition to their own responsibilities.
    • Awarded to Eric B. Vaughn
      "What Do You Need, How Can I Help?" Award Runner Up Graebel Companies, Inc. 2013 Award goes to individual who goes above and beyond in customer service delivery to both internal and external clients. This particular individual also makes it a point to regularly assist their team in addition to their own responsibilities.
    • Awarded to Eric B. Vaughn
      Academic All-American Honorable Mention NCAC 2011
    • Awarded to Eric B. Vaughn
      All-Conference NCAC NCAC 2011
    • Awarded to Eric B. Vaughn
      Swim Team Captain Wabash College 2011 Team Captains are not selected at the beginning of the year, they are voted on at the end of the year. Voting is intended to select the individual who has earned the respect of his peers.
    • Awarded to Eric B. Vaughn
      100 Butterfly School Record Wabash College 2010
    • Awarded to Eric B. Vaughn
      Some Little Giant Award Wabash College 2010 The Wabash motto is "Wabash Always Fights". This award goes to an individual who shows unprecedented persistence and unyielding commitment to overcome obstacles to achieve victory despite adversity. This individual sets an example of humility and character regardless of the journey or the outcome.
    • Awarded to Eric B. Vaughn
      Outstanding Swim Award Wabash College 2009 Award goes to individual who had the most outstanding swim of the year.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Leadership Development Coach

      Issued by Graebel Companies, Inc. on Jan 2017
      Graebel Companies, Inc.Associated with Eric B. Vaughn

    • Event Planner

      Issued by National Leadership Academy on Jun 2015
      National Leadership AcademyAssociated with Eric B. Vaughn

    • Mentor

      Issued by Graebel Companies, Inc. on Jan 2017
      Graebel Companies, Inc.Associated with Eric B. Vaughn

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity on Aug 2008
      Habitat for HumanityAssociated with Eric B. Vaughn