QUALIFICATIONS and SKILLS:
Knowledge in all aspects of Procurement, Operations, and Inventory Management in a variety of diverse Companies and Industries.
I Pride myself on Problem Identification, Strong Communication, and Time Management, with a “Quality Work Ethic.”
Computer Experience: Word, Excel, Outlook, Outlook Express, JD Edwards, Buzzsaw, Brix, AS-400, SAM, and multiple SAP and Inventory/Purchasing software programs.
Training & Classes: Servant Leadership, State Procurement, TQA, Respectful Workplace, State Rules and Guidelines, 5-year OSHA Safety Program, HUB participation and others.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Highland Homes, LTD – Austin, TX November 2013 to Present (recruited by Highland Homes)
Sr. Purchasing Coordinator
• Manage and maintain Vendor pricing and Subcontracts in Brix
• Review Plans with Estimating Department for New Communities
• Process Starts utilizing an Outlined Process for accuracy
• Coordinate EPO’s, Revision’s, and Reconciliation daily
Gehan Homes, LTD – Austin, TX 2013 to 2013
Purchasing Coordinator
• Manage Permitting and Purchasing for several communities, municipalities per Home plan and elevation
• Direct intervention meetings with Sales and Building staff to assure real time measures are met
• Quarterly Cost Analysis and review of current market values
TD Industries – Austin / San Antonio / Weslaco, Texas 2011 – 2012
Purchasing Manager
• Contract Negotiation for all Plumbing, Piping, and HVAC materials by establishing Partnerships
• Responsible for all Equipment Rentals and Costs for each Project
• Maintained HUB Vendor Coordination
• Worked with A/P to reconcile invoice and payment and term discrepancies
• Purchase Order issuance
Dynamic Systems, Inc. – San Antonio, TX 2006 – 2011
Purchasing Agent / Warehouse Manager
• Branch Management Team Member
• Established a Vendor Network and Competitive Bidding Procedure
• Job Site and Company Warehouse Material and Equipment Tracking
• Expedite HVAC and Piping Equipment Delivery
Texas Department of Transportation – Austin, TX 2005 – 2006 (Division closed and went to Private Sector)
Group Advisor over Special Plates Division
• Resolving customer and regional County, State, and City Inquires
• Supervised a team of employees including monthly cross training
• I was one of (3) people statewide appointed to work with all Undercover Agencies to maintain Vehicle, Title, Registration and
records confidential
• Ex: (FBI, CIA, ATF, ICE, others)
Travis County Criminal Justice Center – Austin, TX 2003 – 2005
Deputy District Clerk for Judge Jon Wisser 299th District Criminal Court (Jon Wisser retired 2005 and I was recruited and re-assigned to TXDOT
position)
• Prepared Weekly Court Docket
• Worked with DA Office and Criminal Attorney’s with filing of all court motion and evidence documentation
• Managed Prisoner transportation and warrant issuance
• Provided official written legal conviction documentation in accordance to State Guidelines after ruling by Judge and/or Jury
Dynamic Systems, Inc. – Austin, TX 1995 - 2003
Inventory / Material / Equipment Coordinator
• Responsible for all Turnkey and Consigned material and equipment
• Purchasing any material needed to maintain manufacturing Process
• Inventory of Critical and Long lead Time items on a regular basis
• Maintained Vendor / Subcontract files / Contract Agreements
Radian Corporation Electronic Services Manufacturing Division – Austin, TX 1991 – 1995
Inventory and Materials Supervisor (Company sold all assets and divisions 1995)
• Responsible for Production scheduling for all of Manufacturing Floor
• Worked closely with Purchasing, Customer Service, and Marketing Departments
• Fiscal annual audited Inventory
• Instituted High-Security storage Procedure for high value and classified computer components