Experience

Outdoor Gear Exchange

• United States

• Fulfillment Manager

  • Aug 2017 - Present



Maramont Corporation

• Purchasing Assistant

  • Jun 2008 - Nov 2011

  Negotiated pricing with produce, milk and bread vendors to ensure maximum profitability and consistency of cost to clients. Proactively sought and contracted new produce, milk and bread vendor for delivery to new clients in new regions. Facilitated bids from vendors for school feeding programs. Procured components for implementation in school meals. Assisted with new item and vendor set-up, which directly correlated to organizing the firm's operating system. Coordinated delivery of products to clients. Show less



The Maramont Corporation

• Purchasing Assistant

  • 2007 - 2011



LDR Industries, Inc

• Purchasing Manager

  • Apr 2007 - Sep 2007

  Supervisor of purchasing department for kitchen, bathware and plumbing supplier for major national retailers. Managed three buyers in purchasing department ensuring inventory levels were maintained and orders were received in a timely manner. Responsible for decreasing inventory levels and maximizing inventory turns. Supervisor of purchasing department for kitchen, bathware and plumbing supplier for major national retailers. Managed three buyers in purchasing department ensuring inventory levels were maintained and orders were received in a timely manner. Responsible for decreasing inventory levels and maximizing inventory turns.



Shelter Distribution, Inc

• Purchasing Agent

  • Jan 2000 - Jan 2007

  Responsible for all aspects of inventory control for building materials distribution center, including maintenance of inventory levels through purchasing. Provided customer service to key accounts and generated new business via inside sales. Scheduled and dispatched drivers for local deliveries. Analyzed sales to determine which product lines were carried at the location and what was a special order item. Formed relationships with vendors and clients that contributed to the success of the company. Show less



Roselle Park District

• Recreation Supervisor

  • Jan 1999 - Jan 2000

  Coordinated all youth and adult athletic programming for suburban park district. Responsible for ensuring optimal allocation of budget. Hired, managed and scheduled staff. Planned events and implemented new programs. Coordinated all youth and adult athletic programming for suburban park district. Responsible for ensuring optimal allocation of budget. Hired, managed and scheduled staff. Planned events and implemented new programs.