MARY LYNN SEIDL
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
** ***** ** ********** ********** with emphasis in purchasing,
contract management and review, management and systems control.
Skills include: negotiation, vision, communication, leadership,
organization, motivation, creativity
EXPERIENCE
2007 to present-Volunteer with SCORE (Counselors to America's Small
Business)
1988 to 2006-Brown County Finance Department, Green Bay, WI.
Purchasing Manager: Directed and administered purchases with
expenditures exceeding fifty million dollars; negotiated
contracts; set policy and procedures; supervised staff;
responsible for public works projects, disposal of goods;
ensured all materials/services were purchased on a timely basis
at a competitive price; initiated new purchasing concepts
-Established and implemented a Purchasing Department to
centralize the purchasing for Brown County. This encompassed
over thirty departments
-Responsible for Public Works Projects to insure State Statutes
were followed
-Bid for remodeling of buildings, construction of new buildings
and procurement of all goods and services.
-Standardized products
-Implemented a procurement card program
-Worked with Information Services to design a software program
to generate purchase orders and required reports
-Order e-commerce
-Aid user departments in writing specifications
-Responsible for contract review and negotiation
Fort Howard Corporation, Green Bay, WI
Senior Buyer and Buyer
H.C. Prange Co., Green Bay, WI
Management and Purchasing
Achievements/Past Memberships:
-Developed IPC (Intergovernmental Purchasing Consortium) buying group
-Member of WAPP (Wisconsin Association of Purchasing Professionals)
President of WAPP
VP of WAPP
Treasurer of WAPP
Secretary of WAPP
-EAP (Employee Assistance Program) committee member for approximately
nine years
-Member of Management Women
-Member of NIGP (National Institute of Governmental Purchasing)
EDUCATION:
University of Wisconsin-Stout: Business Administration/Fashion
Merchandising