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Project Manager Management

Location:
Springdale, AR, 72762
Posted:
July 20, 2010

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Alice L. Sigmon

***** ***** ****** ****

Springdale, Arkansas 72762

H 479-***-****

C 479-***-****

abma1o@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

A cost-conscious and hardworking operations professional with a

successful record of accomplishment in inventory control, purchasing,

project management, and scheduling in a retail environment. Works as

a dedicated and dependable associate to execute the task at hand

effectively and efficiently. Employs proven organization and time

management to coordinate projects successfully. Leverages significant

industry experience and excellent communication skills to direct

installation crews and serve as mediator between employees and

management. With a commitment to excellence, consistently delivers

substantial contributions and significant results.

EXPERIENCE

WALMART STORES, INC., Bentonville, Arkansas

1995-2010

Navigational Print Procurement Specialist, 2006-2010

Managed inventory and purchase orders for interior signing elements.

Approved invoices for purchase order payment. Directed projects for

additional signing elements. Managed installation crew orders and reorders

for signing and scheduling of store projects with possession and go dates.

Issued schedule to QB/system partner. Pulled store traits for shipping

vendors to maintain correct signing orders. Processed store and vendor

orders daily. Fielded daily phone order and installation questions for

store planning and installation crews. Coordinated new business

development signing projects for stores. Participated in 720 store

projects, with approximately $100,000 in signing per store, which included

$16,000 for installation crew expense in 2009.

. Expedited resolution to multiple shipping issues and storage errors.

. Resolved procedural issues and unusual variations in store design due

to building modifications.

. Resolved issues relating to custom signage for special situations such

as for Valet parking, elevators.

Project Manager, Sam's Club, 2002 - 2006

Worked with signing installation crews for all Sam's stores, processed

store order requests, created purchase orders for procurement of vendor

produced signage. Identified specific work activities for specific in-

store projects from master store planning list. Managed inventory of store

signs for Sam's production vendors and point of purchase signs for all

Sam's store orders.

. Read floor plans for store specific orders.

. Resolved issues relating to signage installation crews.

Walmart New Store Hotline Coordinator & Sam's Club Email Signing Support,

1995 - 2002

Pulled store type/structure designations and ordered signs for all new

store and remodel projects. Placed phone orders for store planners.

Performed Level 1 problem solving for new and remodel store start-up,

approximately 60 stores/month.

. Expedited special orders to resolve time critical situations.

. Resolved and facilitated Sam's orders issues placed via email.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

DANAHER TOOL GROUP, Springdale, Arkansas, 1972 - 1995 Tooling

Inspector, Checked all incoming tooling and used tooling from regrind

area (e.g., broaches, drills, chamfer bits, forge dies) for correct

size, angles, radius, etc. Performed daily Magnaflux check on all

forge dies for cracks in dovetails. Participated in red shirt

program, introduced as go-to person for questions and guidance between

machine operations and management. Gage Inspector. Floor Inspector.

Bench Inspector. Machine Operator. (Company started as Moore then sold

to Easco Tools, and acquired by Danaher.)

EDUCATION

CROWLEY RIDGE COLLEGE, Paragould, Arkansas, Associate Arts Degree,

1972

CERTIFICATIONS

First Responders, 1995

Quality Technician, 1995

Machinist, 1990

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Basics of DSS Queries, 2005

Birkman Personality Method, 2005

Item Maintenance, Grocery, 2004

Managing Diversity and Inclusion, 2004

Prepress Training, 2003

Prep Schedule, 2002

Time Management, Level I, 1999

Business Writing, 1998

Beginning Word, 1997

Intermediate Excel, 1997

Beginning Excel, 1997

Email, 1996

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Retail Link, Quick Base Tracking System

SPECIAL MACHINES

Magnaflux metal testing apparatus, Rockwell hardness tester,

micrometer, caliper



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