Andre L. Lee
Cypress, Texas 77429
**********@*****.***
281-***-**** (mobile) 281-***-**** (home)
Qualifications Profile
Experienced professional in various areas of the manufacturing industry
most recently related to expediting parts and inventory maintenance for the
operational business of the Coca Cola Refreshments organization. Formerly
associated with the oil and gas industry with over 15 years experience in
the procurement of raw materials and commodities; proficient in expediting
orders, developing vendor/supplier relations and addressing non-
conformances with the ability to read schematics/drawings related to
customer specifications; also proficient in the assembly, testing and
repair of gate valves, ball valves, choke valves and actuators based on
several years experience.
Professional Background
Parts Expediter - expedite parts for field service technicians;
create
purchase orders; enter order information into the system; other
duties
as assigned by supervisor
o Buyer/ Purchasing Agent - Run buy-item report; review requisitions
log; monitor open order report for due dates; address problem purchase
orders; verify part numbers; vendor/supplier selection; on-site visits
with suppliers; purchase items through Peoplesoft;
o Review contracts and terms and conditions relative to purchase
requirements
o Use Materials Requirements Plan (MRP) to validate time periods for
necessary items based on production schedule
o Adhere to MRP requirements to purchase components in a cost effective
and timely manner
o Coordinate with supplier on MRP changes
o Issue purchase orders based on MRP
o Supervise High Pressure and ERV shops in assembly, testing, and repair
of valves and actuators to customer specifications.
o Surface wellhead completions, Christmas trees, valves; specializing in
high level repair, assembly, hydrostatic testing of gate valves,
chokes, tubing heads, back pressure valves, BOP test plugs, lockdown
screws and VR lubricators
o Aeronautic maintenance field specializing in depot level repair of
electronic systems, auxiliary power units (APUs), control boxes, cabin
pressure systems, infrared and navigational systems.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Parts Expediter Coca Cola Refreshments
09/2010 - Present
Manage the order and control processes for parts inventories.
Create purchase orders for parts and place orders
Communicate with field personnel concerning parts issues
Assist Accounts Payable with invoice issues
Research parts information for field service technicians
Assist in parts issues involving activity settlement
Assist with distribution of parts to field service technicians
Track and report accuracy and status of order fulfillment
Maintain min/max system in BASIS, transfers for service parts
08/07 - 05/09 Oceaneering
Buyer
. Purchased materials using PeopleSoft and JD Edwards software.
Addressed nonconformance issues; vendor/supplier selection by
comparative pricing, on time delivery and inventory accountability.
. Planned organized and forecast projects as part or MRP; includes bill
of materials (BOM) that are required for project completion.
. BOP Materials - responsible for purchasing raw materials and
commodities for the completion of major surface and subsea projects
. Prior to implementation of PeopleSoft developed process for tracking
order status internally to identify bottlenecks that delay delivery of
materials
. Understanding of terms and conditions and contracts
. Participated in problem solving sessions to address issues related to
incorrect shipment and receipt of parts by suppliers and vendors
. Visited supplier locations to gain better understanding of protocols
related to order processing, terms of contracts and delivery of
materials
06/01 - 07/07 Valvtechnologies
Purchasing Agent/Production Shop Lead
. Purchased and expedited materials for the service department using
Made to Manage software based on MRP
. Communicated with suppliers and vendors as necessary to ensure a
thorough understanding of product specifications for on-time delivery
. Worked with Engineers to locate materials (i.e. suppliers) for
projects
. QA/QC - specialist, inspector, auditor - ensure compliance with all
VTI procedures on materials.
. Maintained internal QA manual by updating new procedures related to
the assembly, testing, packaging and delivery of products based on ISO
9001 requirements.
. Supervisor High Pressure and ERV Shops.
. Inspection of blue prints.
. Responsible for assembly, repair and testing of high-pressure valves
and actuators. Proficient in the assembly, testing of gate valves,
ball valves, slide and pneumatic valves.
. Pressure testing and vacuum testing of products by using electrical
and hydrostatic testing procedures.
. Interfacing with customers and third party vendors to assure on-time
delivery of products.
. Provided on-the-job training to assembly and test technicians.
Education
USGTF - Certification as golf instructor (December 2009)
University of Phoenix (June 2006 - March 2007)
Columbus Tech University (Diploma in Electronics)
Gadsen State Community College (Associates Degree in Criminology)
United States Navy (6 years) (1972-1978) - Supply Department
Skills
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Internet)
SAP- Basis
Neterprise
Servigestics
Peoplesoft/Matrix
References furnished upon request