FELIPE RAMOS

**** ******** **** ** *******, Texas, 77075 713-***-**** ac7g7v@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY

Professional buyer, offering extensive experience in sourcing wide variety of products. Work closely with

cross-company managers, engineers, and departments. Coordinated with manufacturers, vendors, and

suppliers. Maintained close working relationships with vendors to problem-solve and improve service.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Applied Cryo Technoloiges, Houston, TX

Purchasing Agent, Apr 2018 – Aug 2018

Obtain quotes by forwarding requirements to supplier

Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for raw material and tools.

Determine purchasing requirements by reviewing inventories and purchase requests

Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time and resolve problems related to undelivered goods.

Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and in correct amounts.

Resolve discrepancies by comparing purchase order to delivery documentation and obtaining credits and refunds

Fastenal Company, Houston, TX

Buyer/ Sourcing, Feb 2007 – Apr 2018

Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment.

Resolve vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers.

Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time and resolve problems related to undelivered goods.

Review catalogs, industry periodicals, directories, trade journals, and Internet sites and consult with other

department personnel to locate necessary goods and services.

Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and in correct amounts.

Arrange the payment of duty and freight charges.

Confer with staff, users, and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine

corrective action.

Emcopress, Houston, TX

Prepress Technician, Nov 2006 – Jan 2009

Determines prepress requirements by reviewing work orders; studying design, content, and specifications.

Prepares finished page layouts by writing, editing, keying, and copying text; creating and importing graphics; converting, scanning, and enhancing documents, illustrations, and photographs, into digital images; operating proofing systems.

Maintain quality results by editing layouts including spelling, grammar, punctuation, reproduction, clarity, and consistency; adhering to prepress standards.

Maintain prepress files by filing and retrieving layouts.

Focus Direct, San Antonio, TX

Prepress Technician, Dec 2005 – Nov 2006

Determines prepress requirements by reviewing work orders; studying design, content, and specifications.

Prepares finished page layouts by writing, editing, keying, and copying text; creating and importing graphics; converting, scanning, and enhancing documents, illustrations, and photographs, into digital images; operating proofing systems.

Maintain quality results by editing layouts including spelling, grammar, punctuation, reproduction, clarity, and consistency; adhering to prepress standards.

Maintain prepress files by filing and retrieving layouts.

Grover Printing, Houston, TX

Prepress Technician/Network Administrator, Nov 2000 – Nov 2005

Determines prepress requirements by reviewing work orders; studying design, content, and specifications.

Prepares finished page layouts by writing, editing, keying, and copying text; creating and importing graphics; converting, scanning, and enhancing documents, illustrations, and photographs, into digital images; operating proofing systems.

Maintain quality results by editing layouts including spelling, grammar, punctuation, reproduction, clarity, and consistency; adhering to prepress standards.

Maintain prepress files by filing and retrieving layouts.

Purchasing of hardware and software.

Install and update hardware and software.

Provide technical support for clients and users.

EDUCATION

Milby High School, Houston, TX

High School Diploma, May 1986

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Fluent in Spanish Word

Excel Photoshop

Illustrator Freehand

Adobe PDF Great Plains

InDesign QuarkXPress

Mac OS, Windows 7/8/10

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