EXPERIENCE
Pep Direct
Buyer: Special Projects & Estimator (March 2009 -November 2012)
o Purchased print components for non-profit clients including: March of
Dimes, St. Jude, and the VFW.
o Sought out opportunities to gang purchase like components to increase
savings and bolster our margins.
o Developed relationships with vendors whose equipment and capabilities
best fit our organization's needs.
o Supervised multiple jobs each week at facilities outside of our
manufacturing plants.
o Calculated actual savings on purchases on a weekly basis.
o Served as the principal contact between the Purchasing Department and
the Accounting Department.
o Supported Information Technology Department with daily purchases and
capital expenditure purchases.
o Executed a contract to procure electricity on the open market.
o Provided timely estimates on the cost of jobs as requested by our
clients, including large RFPs.
Estimate Vs. Actual Support
o Developed a new role to provide crucial back-end analytic need.
o Produced end of job summaries to determine whether or not we met our
financial goals.
o Analyzed estimated cost versus actual cost on all jobs.
o Created a format in Excel to display estimate vs. actual.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Monadnock Region
Fundraising Intern (August 2007 - May 2008)
o Wrote a brochure to promote a fundraising initiative "Donate A Car."
o Wrote two annual appeal letters encouraging donors to donate money
based on the proven success of BBBS.
o Published press releases with local newspapers on BBSS
accomplishments.
o Designed and wrote the 2007 Annual Report highlighted the success of
BBBS in the past year.
o Planned and participated in the largest fundraiser of the year: Bowl
for Kid's Sake- that raised $11,000.
Bolster Crofter Moving & Storage
Office Manager (May 2007 - August 2009)
o Managed 15 employees' schedules.
o Administered benefits and payroll.
o Handled Accounts Payable/Receivable procedures including bank and
account reconciliation, cash receipts, disbursements, finance charges,
billings, and invoicing.
o Assisted sales with quotes and scheduling of moves.
EDUCATION
Rivier University (2010-2012)
Masters in Business Administration: Concentration in Marketing
GPA 3.83
Keene State College (2004-2008)
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
SKILLS
o Proficient in the following applications: Visual Manufacturing
Systems, Lotus Notes, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Peachtree.