Paul Soto

Paul Soto has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Paul is currently working at FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific as a Strategic Planning Manager for Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP). Before that, they worked as a Planning Manager at QTrade Teas and Herbs from June 2019 to March 2022. Prior to that, they served as a Materials Manager at Nellson Nutraceutical from May 2015 to June 2019. Paul also worked at Medtronic as a Supply Chain professional from January 2014 to August 2015. Before that, they held the position of Planning Manager at HydroAir International - Balboa Water Group from April 2012 to December 2013. From November 2009 to October 2011, they were a Supply Chain Manager at PDS Performance. Paul's extensive supply chain experience also includes working as a Supply Chain Director at Flextronics from November 2001 to October 2009, as well as a Supply Chain/Operations Manager at Sanmina from 1998 to 2001. Paul started their career as a Supply Chain Manager at Stancil Corp from November 1994 to January 1999. Paul's earliest work experience is as a Senior Planner at AST Research, where they gained expertise in SMT Technology and Planning, Shop Floor Control, and EMS assembly from 1988 to 1994.

Paul Soto's education history begins in 1980 when they attended El Dorado High School for three years. Following high school, they enrolled at UC Irvine in 1983 and pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Classics, completing the program in 1986. Later, Paul returned to UC Irvine to further their education, obtaining an additional degree in Classics, referred to as an "M; B.A." (Master of Arts or Bachelor of Arts) without specific start and end years provided.

Based solely on the information provided, it is unclear when and where Paul obtained APICS certification, as the details of the certification institution, month, and year are not specified.