Juanita Ventura
Eldon, MO *****
520-***-**** ********@*****.***
Objective
To apply my skills in a positive environment that will benefit from my
trouble shooting/problem solving and organization sills. I have extensive
experience in business growth as well. I am a motivated, multi-tasking self-
starter with a professional attitude who takes on challenges, and achieves
company goals. I have over 10 years experience in various aspects of
business including management.
Professional Profile
Strong team player who is company goal oriented, with exceptional problem
solving and organizational skills. Proven record of becoming quickly
engaged in company and moving into supervisory positions. Strong history of
assisting in company improvements and technological advances.Always
maintaining a positive attitude, and a willingness to cooperate. Excellent
communication and documentation skills. Easily able to work supervised, un-
supervised and as part of a team.
Business Experience
Accurate Products Company Tucson, Arizona
Manager of Contracts and Procurement
October 2006 to December 2009
> Developed and managed Purchasing department: Planned, directed and
managed procurement activities with customers, suppliers and staff.
Creating responses to special correspondence, handling special
assignments and problems. Reviewing/approving purchases. Cost
management
> Supply Chain experience: Providing and maintaining liaison with
suppliers, customers, and internal departments as well identifying
material requirements. Interviewing vendors and evaluating their
capabilities as supplier. Oversight (Implementation) of KanBan/Pull
System.
> Assisted in Company goals and growth: ERP maintenance and
implementation (from Jobboss to SAPB1). Continually improving
processes and procedures throughout the facilities via 5S projects.
Instrumental is increasing sales from $1.5 million to near $7 million
in approximately 5 years.
> Training and presenting: Trained and directed the work of other
Buyers. Developed/Wrote manuals, standards, training curriculums and
job descriptions. Presenting department and company activities and
achievements.
> General business and manufacturing experience: Project management.
Estimating. Organizational event planning. Assisting in accounting,
Human Resources, payroll, shipping, and inventory/warehousing
departments. Handle all Customer Returns. International shipping and
documentation.
Buyer / Planner
February 2001 to September
2006
> Procurment activities: Process purchase requisitions and issue
purchase orders to suppliers. Research and select vendors. Long term
contract production planning; maintaining delivery dates, expedites,
and supplier activity. Pricing and contract negotiations. Estimating .
Contract maintenance; ensure customer compliance to terms, monitor
costs and resolve disputes throughout the life of the contract.
> General administrative duties: Reception, filing, office equipment
maintenance, and mail. Assist in shipping/receiving. Office
management.
> Bookeeping: Accounts payable/receivable, Collections, payroll/time
sheets.
Self-Employed Tucson, Arizona
Catering, Cooking, Event planning
February 2000 to February 2001
> Entrepenuerial efforts: Using network of kitchen staff to create
clientele, basic marketing and advertising.
> Administrative: planning, organizing, ordering, scheduling.
> Catering: cooking for events (4-50 people), delivering meals, personal
chef for private dinners, wedding cakes.
Education
University of Phoenix (In progress, 84 of 120 credits, 3rd yr -BS Business
Management)
Skills Overview.
Over ten years experience in various aspects of business growth, problem
solving, planning and scheduling. Familiarity with bookkeeping, HR,
technical writing (manuals/standards), presenting and public speaking,
project management, 5S, TQM, Lean Systems, AS9100(ISO 9000), NADCAP, MRP
systems, Drawing/Blueprint reading, and finishing/processing. Excellent
computer skills; Microsoft Office applications, JobBoss, QuickBooks, SAP
B1, SmartDraw, Snagit, and eDrawer. Fluent Spanish and German.