Yvette Walton
Email: abp15x@r.postjobfree.com
Address: * **** ****
City: Wappingers Falls
State: NY
Zip: 12590
Country: USA
Phone: 914-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $60,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
See Resume
Educational Background:
See Resume
Job History / Details:
Purpose: A highly dedicated, dependable professional offering exceptional technical, analytical, planning and leadership skills, coupled with proficiency in the use of computerized information.
Scope: Seeking position that will challenge and use experience, education and acquired skills to positively impact performance and profitability while providing personal and professional growth.
CAREER HISTORY
International Business Machines Corp, New York 2000-2012
Marketing & Communications Procurement; Production Procurement
* Global Marketing Strategist - Naming & Branding, Logo/Promotional Merchandise, Interactive /Web Communications; Linear Global Commodity Manager
* Negotiate and Execute Global Contracts
* Implement Corporate Initiates
* Negotiate Cost Savings/Price Reductions, Rate Cards
* Work with cross functional team to develop and implement global strategies including special concept projects
* Initiate, Evaluate and Process Global RFP/RFI, when necessary
* Initiate and maintain audit process for applications and margins
* Develop and enhance IT tools
* Business Controls
* Develop and Implement audit process for global contracts
* Maintained and updated separation of duties matrix
* Worked with Managers to identify issues with Contracts and implementing action plans with time lines.
* Oversee the quarterly contract audits for global contracts in order to maintain a positive audit posture.
* Perform Peer Audits on Contracts, using Corporate Guidelines
* Focal Point for all business controls/contract questions.
* Ensure an audit ready posture for department
* Other Responsibilities:
* Assist and educate colleagues on new and improved internal tools.
* Maintain and update Marketing and Communication website home page to ensure contacts and titles are updated.
* Critical Parts Manager for Logic and AOP
* Rapid solutions to all supply chain expedites to ensure continuity of supply
* Negotiate with Brokers, Distributors to ensure supply and cost
* Work with Suppliers and internal Brands/Division to solution supply issue
* Initiate and schedule calls/meetings with supplier and IBM execs to ensure on time product delivery
* Maintain / update critical parts database
* Communicate / update IBM VPs of the critical issues and resolutions
Wappingers Central School District, Wappingers Falls, New York 1998-2000
Girls Volleyball JV, Head Coach
* Teach, Organize and schedule practices/drills
* Established teamwork and respect
* Developed interpersonal relationships with students and parents
* Create a positive atmosphere to enhance the belief in one`s abilities and the abilities of the team
* Motivate students at all levels to strive for improvement in both weak and strong areas
* Provided personal, educational, and extracurricular support and encouragement to both JV and Varsity
Kirchoff Construction Management 1996-1997
Receptionist/Clerk
* Provide administrative support, operated multi-lined telephone system, answered, screened and directed telephone calls to appropriate personnel
* Organized/updated files
* Established and maintained computer records using Windows 95, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Exel
* Interface with all levels of management, other departments and co-workers to develop strong and effective lines of communication, address problems and inquiries, research and resolve discrepancies and preserve a positive atmosphere
* Assemble job completion books.
Rhinebeck Savings Bank, Rhinebeck, New York 1993 - 1994
Computer Operator
* Input general ledger tickets, update and maintain customer files
* Program and run batch processing
* Receive files through modem/computer. Maintain files through update, deletion or addition of information.
* Interface with management to maintain an open line of communication, report problems and solutions to ensure continuous productivity with minimal downtime
* Research, troubleshoot, and resolve problem areas. Evaluate changes made to determine performance and recommend improvement/changes to the system
* Every night back up files and systems to tapes and diskettes
* Print various reports
EDUCATION
Attended Marist College for Leadership/Communication Classes
A.A.S Degree: Computer information Systems-Dutchess Community College, New York
Regents Diploma - Roy C Ketcham Senior High School, Wappingers Falls, New York
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE
Software: Lotus products, Horizon Financial Software, Peach Text, Lotus SmartSuite, Microsoft Office, dBaseIII, Writing Assistant, VM, CMS, QMF, Desktop Publishing, X-Edit, KEdit, WordPerfect 5.1
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
Recreation Committee - Secretary, Volunteer
Clean Sweep - Volunteer
Softball Coach - Volunteer Coach/Manager for Girls softball
American Legion - Volunteer
Boy Scout - Chairwoman of Awards Committee
Member of New Hamburg Yacht Club - in good standing
Sheafe Road Reading Program
VFW - Volunteer
Village of Wappingers Falls Lake Committee - Member, Secretary
Village of Wappingers Falls Court Officer-
Assist Justices with:
Courtroom Activities
Accusatory Instruments
Vehicle & Traffic Law
Small Claims Action