Experience

KC Store Fixtures

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Purchasing/Procurement

  • Sep 2012 - Present

  Source and purchase materials. • Negotiate with vendors for terms and pricing. • Able to interpret construction blueprints and perform take-off for retail displays. • Write work orders for shop construction. • Maintain inventory well over 1,000 items in stock and material handling. • Work with sales staff to insure that sales order are processed and built. • Interact with accounting and billing. Source and purchase materials. • Negotiate with vendors for terms and pricing. • Able to interpret construction blueprints and perform take-off for retail displays. • Write work orders for shop construction. • Maintain inventory well over 1,000 items in stock and material handling. • Work with sales staff to insure that sales order are processed and built. • Interact with accounting and billing.



Costomer Interior Woodworks, Inc

• Orlando, Florida Area

• Purchasing/Project Manager

  • Jun 2008 - Sep 2012

  • Gained significant experience in project management while simultaneously overseeing residential/commercial projects, from concept to completion. • Project Management responsibilities for smaller clients. • Insured all processes and specifications were met while coordinating with property owners, management, board of directors, and other responsible parties • Source and purchase materials. • Negotiate with vendors for terms and pricing. • Gained significant experience in project management while simultaneously overseeing residential/commercial projects, from concept to completion. • Project Management responsibilities for smaller clients. • Insured all processes and specifications were met while coordinating with property owners, management, board of directors, and other responsible parties • Source and purchase materials. • Negotiate with vendors for terms and pricing.



MILLWORK INTERNATIONAL, INC

• Office Manager & Purchasing / Procurement Agent

  • Jul 1999 - May 2010

  Specialized in custom millwork for homes valued in excess of $35 Million as well as special projects). Solely responsible for handling purchasing, procurement, shipping and receiving operations. Given additional Handled all aspects of office management. Accountable for managing daily operations, ensuring efficient communications between office and off-site activities. Reviewed estimates and project specifications. Sourced materials and supplies using trade magazines, catalogs, and the internet. Negotiated with vendors for best terms and pricing. Ordered equipment and materials for project start-up. Verified deliveries while maintaining schedules and deadlines. Executive Assistant to the owner. Maintained human resource function. Responsible for payroll and collections. Using Quickbooks handled all AR/AP processing. Maintained inventory of well over 100,000 items in stock. Prepared all invoices to owners, contractors (12 repeat contractors), well over 100 vendors, and disbursed funding where appropriate. Show less



UNIVERSAL CABINET INDUSTRIES

• Project Manager / Purchasing Agent

  • Jan 1997 - Jul 1999

  Handled all processes from inception to delivery. Worked with the following clients on a continual basis; Coordinated with several prime contractors and many local subcontractors. Obtained quotes through a highly sophisticated bidding process. Monitored work progress using Excel Spreadsheet that were designed, created, and implemented to follow the process precisely to the owner's specifications. Insured quality workmanship and compliance with architectural drawings and specifications presented by the property owner. Maintained and monitored subcontractor bonds, insurance and licenses to ensure adherence to state and federal requirements. Sourced and purchased materials. Supervised shipping and receiving. Responsible for the activities of a contracted accountant who performed accounts payable and receivable. Travel extensively to locations throughout the United States to effectively manage (onsite) projects. Show less



ARTCRAFT INDUSTRIES, INC

• Project Manager

  • Aug 1993 - Jan 1997

  Gained significant experience in project management while simultaneously overseeing over 28 commercial projects, from concept to completion. Typical clients; Project Management responsibilities for smaller clients. Involved in extensive travel throughout the United States to all client locations. Insured all processes and specifications were met while coordinating with property owners, management, boards of directors, and other responsible parties. Gained significant experience in project management while simultaneously overseeing over 28 commercial projects, from concept to completion. Typical clients; Project Management responsibilities for smaller clients. Involved in extensive travel throughout the United States to all client locations. Insured all processes and specifications were met while coordinating with property owners, management, boards of directors, and other responsible parties.