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Florence Lee

Florence Lee

Hsinchu City

Summary

Dynamic Senior Project Manager with a proven track record at Zyxel Communications Corp., adept at project planning and cost control. Renowned for adaptability and problem-solving skills. Highly organized with extensive experience in project management, driving cross-functional teams successfully to deliver multimillion-dollar projects while enhancing client relationships. Expert in problem-solving and mentoring, streamlining processes to improve efficiency and achieve organizational goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager/Senior Project Manager

Zyxel Communications Corp.
08.2013 - 02.2025
  • Oversaw development of more than 10 new products each year, monitoring multimillion-dollar (NTD) budgets. Supporting over 20 products shipment per year.
  • Developed products including Wi-Fi 7 Gateway CPE, WiFi-Repeater, 10GPON Gateway with VoIP, IoT product, and 1st Vehicle Gateway in Zyxel group.
  • Reported regularly to PM Head and BU Head VP, on project budget, progress, and technical problems, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, identifying risks and mitigation strategies for timely completion, to meet milestone/organizational objectives. Managed and maintained project budgets/product BOM cost, to control budgets/costs and make sure profitability.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions to minimize compromising objectives. Led cross-functional teams (Hardware, Software, Mechanical, ID,...etc) for successful project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
  • Coordinated with regulatory bodies, ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying current on changes in legislation or guidelines relevant to project scopes. Mitigating legal and financial risks.
  • As technical window for customer, provided service with effective communication and prompt issue resolution, to facilitate future business opportunities.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals. Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for the organization's benefit.
  • Mentored junior project managers and team members to enhance their skills and career growth. Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
  • Analyzed and reviewed project performance data/product testing report to identify areas of improvement. Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
  • Negotiated resource conflicts within project teams to ensure smooth project execution and maintain high morale.
  • Delivered successful NPI products by coordinating cross-functional teams/Supply Chain/Factory and implementing best practices in program management.

Senior Paralegal

PixArt Imaging Inc.
02.2011 - 08.2013
  • Managed a portfolio of over 300 patent applications, ensuring timely submissions and accurate filings.
  • Establish IP management workflows, forms, and data base systems.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of IP laws and regulations, sharing relevant changes with the team for process adjustments.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and legal standards.
  • Conducted background investigations on defendant.
  • Monitored competitor's IP activities and provided insightful updates to legal team.
  • Reduced costs for company by negotiating service fee with outside counsel and vendors.
  • Conducted due diligence reviews for mergers and acquisitions.

Paralegal

Innolux Corporation
08.2009 - 02.2011
  • Involved 3 key IP litigation. Improved organization of IP/Litigation records by developing a centralized database for easy access to documents and information.
  • Supported attorneys in preparing for litigation by conducting intellectual property research, preparing essential documents and organizing evidence for trial proceedings.
  • Leading Discovery process during patent litigation.
  • Conducted background investigations on defendant.
  • Conducted due diligence reviews for mergers and acquisitions.

Prosecution Associate

Rich IP & Co.
10.2006 - 08.2009
  • Managed a portfolio of over 1,000 patent applications, ensuring timely submissions and accurate filings to over 5 countries.
  • Reduced costs for clients by negotiating favorable fee arrangements with outside counsel and vendors.
  • Streamlined patent prosecution processes by implementing efficient docketing systems and tracking tools.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of IP laws and regulations, sharing relevant changes with the team for process adjustments.

Education

MBA - Marketing

National Tsing Hua University
Hsinchu, Taiwan
06-2012

BBA - Economics

National Tsing Hua University
Hsinchu, Taiwan
06-2006

High School Diploma -

Taipei Municipal Zhong Shan Girls High School
Taipei City, Taiwan
06-2001

Skills

  • Project planning & scheduling
  • Project Budget/Product BOM cost control
  • Produce Spec & Development Scope management
  • Client relationship management
  • Cross-functional teams communication
  • Team member training and mentoring
  • Problem-solving & decision-making

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
A1
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
A1
Japanese
Beginner (A1)
A1

Timeline

Assistant Manager/Senior Project Manager

Zyxel Communications Corp.
08.2013 - 02.2025

Senior Paralegal

PixArt Imaging Inc.
02.2011 - 08.2013

Paralegal

Innolux Corporation
08.2009 - 02.2011

Prosecution Associate

Rich IP & Co.
10.2006 - 08.2009

MBA - Marketing

National Tsing Hua University

BBA - Economics

National Tsing Hua University

High School Diploma -

Taipei Municipal Zhong Shan Girls High School
Florence Lee