Buyer/Account Manager

SAMI RUSSELL

**** ****** ***** *****, ******, TX 77346 (H) 832-***-**** ***********@*******.***

professional summary

Self-motivated, innovative and goal-oriented management professional committed to ensuring the

project/goal is met successfully. Dedicated team player skilled at mediation and conflict resolution. Drives

company growth by accountability for every detail .

skills

Negotiations expert Dedicated team player

Logistics management Flexible

Project planning and development Dependable

Lean manufacturing and design Personable

Analytical

work history

Material Buyer Jul 2016 - Oct 2017

Blastco Texas Channelview, TX

Guided the development, production, promotion and financial aspects of projects

Lead design and review sessions with technical and business staff.

Reduced office expenses by finding smarter solutions for vendors, suppliers and services.

Oversaw process improvement initiatives.

Developed monthly reports.

Drove specification, scheduling, status and review processes.

Assigned tasks to associates, staffed projects, tracked progress and updated managers, partners and

clients as necessary.

Credited for playing key role in generating over $2 million per year in revenues.

Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded the necessary information.

Construction Administrator Aug 2014 - Jun 2016

Main Street Renewal - Houston Houston, TX

Worked with construction administration consultants to plan field observations on schedule.

Determined the project schedule, which included the sequence of all construction activities.

Coordinated utility service providers according to project schedules.

Digitally archived weekly progress and technical “Knowledge Base” photographs of all assigned projects.

Scheduled all contractors and materials deliveries.

Reported the quality of performance on site to all site construction managers.

Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.

Prepared regular interval progress reports.

Operations Project Manager Consultant Oct 2012 - Sep 2014

Amico A Gibraltor Industries Houston, TX

Monitored timelines and flagged potential issues to be addressed.

Reviewed sales, customer concerns and new opportunities to drive business strategy at weekly planning

sessions.

Implemented a set of comprehensive tracking processes to monitor drafters performance.

Supervised the work of 8 team members, offering constructive feedback on their work performance.

Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated them to other team members.

Coordinated design meetings and decisions across 4 internal departments and teams.

Assessed vendor products and maintained positive vendor relations.

education

Bachelor of Science: Construction Management 2012

Lamar University Beaumont, TX

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