DESRINE M IRVING
Palm Bay, FL 32907
Phone: 321-***-****
**********@*****.***
Objective
I am seeking a position in your organization where I am afforded an
opportunity to display my abilities as well as possessing room for growth
and advancement.
Ability Summary
I have the ability to utilize software programs such as Maximo, Costpoint,
Deltek, Oracle, MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Employment History
Expeditor - Programs
11/2014-Present: DRS Technologies - Superior Technical Resources
. Expediting Complex Purchase Orders
. Working with Finance on Invoice Issues
. Status Programs on Late Deliveries
. Pull in Production Part(s) in order to meet deadlines so Revenue can
be generated
. Expedite DoD an Commercial Purchase Orders in order to Meet
Contractual Dates
. Work Closely with Manufacturing to ensure timely delivery
Program Buyer - Proprietary Programs
10/2013 - 5/2014 HARRIS -Government Communications Systems
Division (GCSD) - YOH Employment Agency
. Purchased a Wide Variety of Commodities in Support of Propriety
Business: Commodities Included: Electronics Components, Complex
Electronics, Hardware, Tools, and Chemicals
. Cross Department Collaborations with Program Engineering and Material
Management
. Identify and Process Invoice Issues/Match Exceptions/Manual Exceptions
. Worked Closely with Receiving Department to Clarify Receiving
Discrepancies (RDR's)
. Processed Chemical Approvals/Restricted Chemicals
. Processed Change Orders
. Negotiated Extended Payment Terms
. Placed Critical Path Items Valued Over 100K
. Reported and Expedited Weekly Purchase Orders on Excel Report
. Processed and Procured Requisitions through Internal Expo database
. Utilized Oracle Based MRP System and PeopleSoft Platform in Support of
Daily Activities
Home Health Care Provider
09/2012 - James Jachum West Palm Beach, FL
11/2012
Patient Home Care
Attended Doctor's appointments
Provided home assistance with daily meals
Buyer
02/2011 - DRS Melbourne, FL
11/2011 Technologi
es
(Optical
Division)
Expedited parts and Electronic Components,
along with generating daily on Change Orders
Experienced in CPSR Audits
Knowledgeable with FAR and DFAR
Worked closely with Engineers and Program
Managers
Purchased Electronic Components
Purchased Hardware
Worked Closely with Finance on Invoice Issues
Daily negotiations with Suppliers on Costs and
Deliveries
Program Buyer
10/2010 - MC Assembly Palm Bay, FL
01/2011
Expedited Program Parts for Revenue
Purchased Raw Materials
Daily negotiations with Suppliers on Costs and deliveries
Collaborated with Program Managers, Planners, and Quality Control
Generated Cost Savings
Generated Requisitions to RFQ's
Negotiated contracts to ensure lowest cost and best cost without
compromising product standards
BUYER
10/2008 - L-3 COMMUNICATIONS- Superior Melbourne, FL
07/2009 Technical Resources
Worked with Revs for Altered items
Utilized company data base to generate RFQ's, Requisitions and adhered to
Corporate Policies.
Updated Department AVL (Approve Vendor List) on a daily basis.
Processed Change Orders
Implemented Cost Savings for Specific Programs
Expedited deliveries of all orders to assure adherence to committed items
such as quantities and delivery dates
Coordinated with Engineers, Manufacturing, and Quality Control in the
planning and purchasing of materials Negotiated prices to ensure that
purchases are the best price for project/organization
Buyer
04/2002 - Space Gateway Support, LLC KSC, FL
09/2008
Knowledgeable on Export Control Regulations
Conducted Internal CPSR Audits
Negotiated Cost on JIT Contract for NASA
Purchased Aircraft Parts, Capital Equipment, Military and Tactical
Vehicles
Supported NASA Library for Subscriptions and Annual Renewals
Implemented Contract for Cafeteria Products
Probed daily to seek minority owned suppliers to adhere to NASAs Small
Business Goals
Purchased Electrical and Electronics Components
Established sources of supply to identify and to investigate
organizations with desired product lines
Served as Liaison for NASAs Small Business Administration by conducting
weekly meeting with potential minority own businesses
Education and Training
Issuing Institution Location Qualification Course of Study
University of Phoenix UOP AZ Bachelor's Degree Sciences
Occupational Licenses & Certificates
Certificati Issuing Organization Completion Date Expiration Date
on Title
Phlebotomy FLORIDA METROPOLITAN 05/2001 05/2010
UNIVERSITY
References Available on Request