Michael White
**** *. **** ** #*** Telephone: 602-***-****
Phoenix, Arizona, 85016 **************@*******.***
Objective
A purchasing or inventory control position.
Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business, Bachelor of
Science, Supply Chain Management
Minor in Philosophy with an emphasis in logic and sound reasoning
Employment History
? Walgreens, March 2003 - June 2006, Assistant Manager.
Given opportunity to manage candy inventory due to accurate ordering and
inventory control skills.
Trained and supervised up to 8 Employees per shift.
Regularly met or exceeded goals and deadlines.
? Hall of Frames - June 2006 - Nov 2008, Purchasing Manager.
Carried out the primary responsibilities of the purchasing function for the
entire 14 store chain and corporate office.
Managed to streamline supply pathways and reduce expenses by designing
innovative software solutions and communicating with warehouse, store
level, and corporate employees.
Maintained and improved the inventory database and designed a spreadsheet
which used supply chain principles to provide accurate forecasting
information.
? Circle K - January 2010 - Present, Manager In Training.
Ably supervised up to 12 Employees.
Improved and tightened inventory control and ordering practices at several
sites.
Managed bookkeeping and document control.
Compliance with multiple regulations and laws applying to various aspects
of the business.
Summary of Qualifications
? Seven years of experience ordering to fill retail shelves, order
verification, inventory control, and forecasting
? Five Years' Experience and training in management and inventory control
at the single unit level.
? Two Years' Experience in purchasing, inventory control, forecasting and
supply chain at the corporate level.
? Skilled in computer applications programs
? Windows '98, XL, 2000, Vista, 7.
? Microsoft Excel, Power Point and Word Word
? Exceptional command of the English language with superlative writing
skills. Trained, skilled, confident, and persuasive public speaker, with
experience in delivering both prepared and impromptu speeches and
presentations.
? Exceptional critical thinking, logic, and reasoning skills supported
by a minor in Philosophy
? Three years of Spanish language study
? Responsible for the development of a useful forecasting spreadsheet for
use at a previous employer, which allowed greater efficiency, lower
inventory levels, and higher customer order fulfillment.
? Helped move previous employer through difficult transition from a sole-
warehouse company to a multiple warehouse company.
? Solid understanding of production planning.
? Good at managing and prioritizing multiple tasks at once.