Gary Trawinski
**** * ****** ***, ****, AZ *****
Phone: 480-***-**** Email: ********@***.***
EXPERIENCE
Arnold Hanafin (UTC Aerospace Systems)
Contractor (Planner)
April 2012 - April 2014
Prioritize Workflow in the Production Cell.
Printed and released work order travelers to the stockroom for order
picking.
I ran and updated the wip status report.
Address WIP Inventory issues.
Perform detail transfers/splits and other tasks to optimize flow.
Moved, prioritized, and tracked CRM throughout 787 Cell.
Updated the tracking information for PWB's from offshore suppliers through
the entire FAI process.
WD Partners (Adecco)
Temporary Buyer
January 2012 - February 2012
Expedited materials and goods for the shop floor production using the PO
History Report.
Purchased materials, goods, and services using Buy Sheets and the RealTrac
software system.
Matched receiving documentation with the RealTrac system and authorized
payment to the vendors.
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center (Account-Temps, Inc.)
Temporary Buyer
March 2011 - November 2011
Purchased medical supplies and surgical tools using Meditech software
system to place purchase orders..
Set up new vendors, part numbers, and bin locations in the Meditech system.
Initiated contacts with vendors for returns and completed the required
paper work to complete the process in the Meditech computer system.
Initiated searches for non-standard goods and services requested by various
departments using the internet and current vendors.
Picked and delivered supply request when the storeroom clerk required help.
Received and signed for deliveries when necessary.
Countrywide Financial/Bank of America, Chandler, AZ
Procurement Project Manager (Sr. Buyer/Procurement Specialist)
June 2004 - February 2009
Managed all procurement aspects of opening, relocation, remodeling, and
closure real estate projects from inception through completion for internal
Countrywide Home Loan clients.
Developed and maintained detailed schedules and material requirements for
products related to the installation or relocation of furniture, cabling,
security system, office equipment, and IT network equipment.
Responsible for hiring each vendor for the separate commodities.
Compiled Requests for Proposals for vendors.
Evaluated and negotiated quotes from vendors to help determine which would
show the most value.
Responsible for creating purchase orders, negotiating materials and
equipment with vendors.
Independently handle large number of complex projects.
Countrywide Financial/B of A continued
Forecast, develop, and administered budgets and value-engineer projects
post completion.
Did pre-project budget analysis to confirm that projects met company
guidelines and procedures prior to approval using Excel.
Did post budget analysis to compare actual costs vs budgeted costs and
reported explanations for any discrepancies using Excel.
Wrote post-project reports when necessary using Word.
Anticipate needs, determine scope of work, resolve conflicts and propose
timely solutions for internal customers.
Established and managed relationships with vendors to exceed internal
client expectations.
Issued purchase requisitions, issued purchase orders and approved invoices.
Amsafe, Inc., Phoenix, AZ
Sr. Buyer and Warehouse Supervisor
June 2001 - January 2004
Supervised Warehouse personnel to ensure accurate receiving and shipping of
product.
Developed and executed purchase plans to ensure the plant produced product
at the highest capacity.
Purchased fabricated parts, fasteners, vinyl and nylon fabric.
Negotiated pricing and timely deliveries with our vendors for production
and prototype parts.
Planned and executed daily work orders for the warehouse staff to provide
100% accurate parts kits to the Manufacturing Department.
Worked with QC Dept. and Engineering to do audit visits for potential
suppliers.
Oversaw the timely receipt of components and shipments of goods.
Developed Excel spreadsheets for material costs analysis by sub-assemblies.
Defined and refined process flows in the warehouse and purchasing groups.
Evaluated the warehouse layout and proposed changes to enhance efficiency.
Instrumental in the installation of QAD ERP computer software and was
considered a power user.
Knowledgeable in the shipment of dangerous goods (HazMat) and oversaw the
training program that allowed the warehouse staff to become competent in
this area and created a PowerPoint presentation.
Mitek Corporation, Phoenix, AZ
Production Planner/Buyer
March 1999 - March 2001
Managed, planned and placed PO's for outside sub-contractors for powder
coating of amplifier frames and PCB assembly sub-contractors to ensure
timely deliveries to support our production.
Purchased components for outside PCB assembly.
Developed and executed production plans to support sales targets.
Utilized the MRP system to maintain and release work orders, rescheduled
and updated the production schedule as needed.
EDUCATION
Western Business College (Everest College)
AA, Accounting
SOFTWARE
Microsoft Office Suite (2003, 2010), Lotus Notes, MAN/MANX ERP, QAD ERP,
Growth Power ERP, Purchasing Net, RealTrac, JD Edwards, and Meditech.
Skillport online classes for SAP (ERP) and SAP R/3 4.6 Purchasing modules.