Experience

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  SL America Corporation

  • Program Buyer

    • Jul 2022 - Present

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  Thetford Corporation, NA

  • Advanced Corporate Buyer

    • Mar 2021 - Jun 2022

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  Xeeva, Inc.

  • United States
  • Software Development
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • MRO Buyer- On site Detroit Diesel

    • Jun 2019 - Mar 2021

    Support MRO procurement of industrial materials, process RFQ’s, create and issue PO’s in a timely manner obtaining availability and delivery schedule. Evaluate bid proposals, negotiate and maintain contracts database achieving cost reductions. Manage approved vendor lists. Collaborate with internal customers and determiné inefficiencies and provide corrective action.

  • Supplier Results Desk Specialist

    • Sep 2018 - Jun 2019

    Support on procurement software to suppliers in English and Spanish, resolving inquiries, completing data changes, internal and external troubleshooting communication, answering local support desk for suppliers and buyers.

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  Archdiocese of Chicago

  • St. Mary School Buffalo Grove

  • Director of Development

    • Jul 2014 - 2017
    • St. Mary School Buffalo Grove

    Marketing plan implemented for School. Coordinated open house engaging families and volunteers. Produced and designed newsletters and blasts to families, spearhead internal and external public relations. Managed and provided content for website and social media platforms. Lead and managed fundraiser obtaining more than $100,000 as a profit. Outsourcing technology materials to purchase for school.

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  Peoria Public Schools District 150

  • Peoria, Illinois Area

  • Bilingual Teacher Aide

    • Nov 2013 - Jun 2014
    • Peoria, Illinois Area

    Teacher Aide in Bilingual program working grades K-1Implemented ideas for classroom and students. Working and helping bilingual students.

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  Plexus

  • Chihuahua Area, Mexico

  • Program Mgr / Buyer

    • 1998 - 2002
    • Chihuahua Area, Mexico

    Team Lead organizing production for specific CustomerMain point of contact and support for customer.Plan production along with Manufacturing and Purchasing DepartmentsPlan and meet Sales goals along with Executives.Purchasing Commodity, Electronic componentsPCB Outsourcing, Price NegotiationCost Reduction, Purchase OrdersExpediting materialsLogistic

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  AMC Associated Merchandising Corporation

  • Guadalajara Area, Mexico

  • Merchandise Associate

    • 1997 - 1998
    • Guadalajara Area, Mexico

    Product Development in Mexico for Macy's, Bloomingdales, Target.Price Negotiation, outsourcing products based on customer requirements.Sales, logistics, Invoices, Order processing, Customer service

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  ZF Friedrichshafen

  • Guadalajara Area, Mexico

  • Customs control / Buyer / Expediter

    • 1995 - 1997
    • Guadalajara Area, Mexico

    Ensure compliance with duties and taxes imposed for import and export.Review Customs Declaration and all documents related.Placing Purchase Orders, Expedite materialLogistics, carriers.

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  Tequilas del Senor

  • Guadalajara Area, Mexico

  • Export Coordinator

    • 1993 - 1995
    • Guadalajara Area, Mexico

    Coordinating with production, logistics, freight forwarders, export shipments to Europe and US, invoices, packing slips, B/L, government regulations, customs, and certificates of origin