Rita Angela Keating
*** ***** ******* ***** ***-741-
3357
McKinney, TX 75069
****@**********.***
I have over ten years of detail orientated, procedural experience as a
Buyer. I am a self-starter with an aptitude to learn quickly.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
National Circuit Assembly, Garland, TX Aug 2011 to
May 2013
Sr Buyer
. Placed and tracked orders for all material for multiple locations and
customers
. Consulted for contract pricing agreement between company and multi-
million dollar customer
. Handled shortages for both purchased material and customer supplied
. Using proper quoting and negotiating techniques was able to save the
company 250K in a year
. Quoted BOMs for bid
. Created training/procedural documentation for new hires and Jr. Buyers
for ISO 9000 requirements
. Trained multiple personnel for quoting and buying positions
. Created spreadsheet analysis for tracking of commodities for customer
driven projects
Gulfstream Aviation, Dallas, TX March 2011 to
Aug 2011
Jr Buyer (Contract through Strom Aviation)
. Expedited shortages for 80% of the purchasing group
. Placed and tracked MRO and hardware orders on a daily basis
. Researched and ordered some first time ordered parts
WWT Telcobuy, Plano, TX Aug 2009 to Sept
2010
Buyer (Contract)
. Placed and tracked orders for all metal, metal fab and lug parts on a
daily basis
. Negotiated with vendors for contract pricing based on demand
. Expedited shortages
. Created report for Buyers to be able to track their shortages
. Tracked savings for parts
. Trained multiple personnel for buying positions
Elcoteq, Richardson, TX Oct 2008 to
March 2009
Buyer (Contract through Dobbs)
. Placed and tracked orders for all parts needed for the customer
. Expedited shortages
. Sent back any defective or wrong parts to vendors
. In the month of December of 2008, was able to save the company and
customer over $75,000.00 via cancellations, returns and credits
Smith Tool and Manufacturing, Wylie, TX March 2008 to
Sept 2008
Buyer
. Placed and tracked orders for all materials
. Tracked and issued hardware inventory for all jobs
. Organized and counted all hardware inventory in stock, placed in one
location and compiled all the data in a spreadsheet to track all
incoming and outgoing parts
. Assisted in accounting practices
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Recaro Aircraft Seating, Fort Worth, TX Oct 2007 to Feb
2008
Buyer (Contractor through Cornerstone Staffing)
. Placed and tracked orders for hardware and global parts
. Tracked shortage
. Expedited purchases and parts for inventory
. Compiled reports using SAP and Excel for production meetings
. Kanban setup and monitoring of hardware usage
SVTronics, Plano, TX May 2007 to July
2007
Buyer
. Quoted Bill of Materials
. Expedited shortages
. Updated overdue purchase orders
. Extracted shortages from ManEx and compiling to spreadsheets
Sanmina-SCI, Allen, TX Sept 2003 to
April 2007
Commodity Buyer
. Purchased parts from new requisitions and expendable stock
. Purchased parts for line shortages
. Rescheduled open orders
. Checked status on overdue purchase orders
. Expedited purchases and parts for inventory
. Acquired Return Authorization from several vendors for damaged goods
EDUCATION
Correspondence Student at the New York Institute of Photography, New York,
NY
Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts,
Dallas, TX
Richland College credit: Business Writing and Excel II
SKILLS
MS Office Suite, Windows, Outlook, Data entry and retrieving reports from
Oracle, ManEx, SAP, Vista, Agile, Lotus Notes, Corridor, FAA Clearance
(non-active)