Experience

ITA Group, Inc.

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Senior Product Buyer

  • Dec 2020 - Present

• Product Buyer

  • Mar 2019 - Dec 2020

• Associate Product Buyer

  • Jul 2018 - Mar 2019



Innovative Ag Services

• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Agronomy Administrative Assistant

  • May 2011 - Jun 2018

  Provides support and help to the sales team, staff and management through email, phone, webinar, screen-share, and in person meetings on systems, practices and procedures through the company to make sure day to day operations are efficient and complete. Prepares reports by collecting and analyzing data for the Vice President of Agronomy to help enhance his ability to properly buy crop nutrients and crop protection products. Responsible for maintaining the agronomy departments… Show more Provides support and help to the sales team, staff and management through email, phone, webinar, screen-share, and in person meetings on systems, practices and procedures through the company to make sure day to day operations are efficient and complete. Prepares reports by collecting and analyzing data for the Vice President of Agronomy to help enhance his ability to properly buy crop nutrients and crop protection products. Responsible for maintaining the agronomy departments price sheet for chemical, fertilizer and seed, to ensure we stay up to date with the cost changes and market changes. Part of the Crop Care team that helps successfully implement new technologies and process automation's to encourage continuous improvement and innovations. Assists in making sure all reporting is completed and accurate for the EPA and state licenses, along with supplier reports for rebates and payments. Provides travel coordination support for business travel; domestic and international. Facilitates communication internally and externally within the organization. Show less Provides support and help to the sales team, staff and management through email, phone, webinar, screen-share, and in person meetings on systems, practices and procedures through the company to make sure day to day operations are efficient and complete. Prepares reports by collecting and analyzing data for the Vice President of Agronomy to help enhance his ability to properly buy crop nutrients and crop protection products. Responsible for maintaining the agronomy departments… Show more Provides support and help to the sales team, staff and management through email, phone, webinar, screen-share, and in person meetings on systems, practices and procedures through the company to make sure day to day operations are efficient and complete. Prepares reports by collecting and analyzing data for the Vice President of Agronomy to help enhance his ability to properly buy crop nutrients and crop protection products. Responsible for maintaining the agronomy departments price sheet for chemical, fertilizer and seed, to ensure we stay up to date with the cost changes and market changes. Part of the Crop Care team that helps successfully implement new technologies and process automation's to encourage continuous improvement and innovations. Assists in making sure all reporting is completed and accurate for the EPA and state licenses, along with supplier reports for rebates and payments. Provides travel coordination support for business travel; domestic and international. Facilitates communication internally and externally within the organization. Show less



Coach House Gifts

• Ames, Iowa

• Assistant Halloween Operations Buyer

  • May 2008 - May 2011

  Analyzed and monitored sales records and trends to anticipate consumers-buying patterns and determine what the company would sell and how much inventory was needed for the following selling season. Examined, selected, ordered, and purchased at the most favorable priced merchandise consistent with quality, quantity and other factors. Built strong relationships with vendors, easing negotiations to achieve delivery dates and cost each season. Reviewed key… Show more Analyzed and monitored sales records and trends to anticipate consumers-buying patterns and determine what the company would sell and how much inventory was needed for the following selling season. Examined, selected, ordered, and purchased at the most favorable priced merchandise consistent with quality, quantity and other factors. Built strong relationships with vendors, easing negotiations to achieve delivery dates and cost each season. Reviewed key performance indicators, such as sales and discount levels. Assisted in developing local marketing and advertising strategies. Traveled to temporary Halloween store locations to make sure merchandising directions and store managements procedures were followed as directed. Show less Analyzed and monitored sales records and trends to anticipate consumers-buying patterns and determine what the company would sell and how much inventory was needed for the following selling season. Examined, selected, ordered, and purchased at the most favorable priced merchandise consistent with quality, quantity and other factors. Built strong relationships with vendors, easing negotiations to achieve delivery dates and cost each season. Reviewed key… Show more Analyzed and monitored sales records and trends to anticipate consumers-buying patterns and determine what the company would sell and how much inventory was needed for the following selling season. Examined, selected, ordered, and purchased at the most favorable priced merchandise consistent with quality, quantity and other factors. Built strong relationships with vendors, easing negotiations to achieve delivery dates and cost each season. Reviewed key performance indicators, such as sales and discount levels. Assisted in developing local marketing and advertising strategies. Traveled to temporary Halloween store locations to make sure merchandising directions and store managements procedures were followed as directed. Show less