Purchasing agent/ Buyer

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Daniel Drury

Purchasing Agent Buyer Passionate about Value Analysis, Procurement Strategies Seeking New Opportunity

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Summary

• 5+ years of diverse Purchasing and Project Management experience

• AS - Supply Chain Management

• TC - Logistics and Transportation

• International exposure – USA and Central America

• Cross-Functional experience in CRM and ERP systems with some training in SAP CORE COMPETENCIES:

ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT:

Built relationships with vendors to identify strategic purchasing opportunities. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING:

Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Negotiate, renegotiate, and administer contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

Experience in leading projects across multiple job sites and with various teams to accomplish specific and individual customer needs. Drove Project Strategies and collaborated with various departments to assure organizational and customer needs.

TECHNICAL LITERACY:

Ability to complied, maintained and researched information and records for proper preparation of purchase orders and requisitions. Highly analytical; with the ability to successfully manage large and complex data. A full-time student at Florida State College at Jacksonville pursuing a BS in Business Administration and am currently seeking employment as a purchasing agent, purchasing assistant, procurement or related field. Education

Florida State College at Jacksonville

Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration, 2014 - 2017 Page2

Grade: GPA: 3.4/4

Florida State College at Jacksonville

Associate’s Degree, Supply Chain Management, 2012 - 2014 Grade: GPA: 3.5/4

Jones College-Jacksonville

Associate’s Degree, Computer Information Systems, 2010 - 2012 Grade: Overall GPA: 4/4

Activities and Societies: Graduate with Honors

Certifications

Logistics and Transportation Specialist (6127)

Florida State College at Jacksonville License CSCMP LINCS #1234-56789 October 2013 Industrial OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

Florida State College at Jacksonville License 20-900****** October 2013 Courses

Independent Coursework

Production Operations and Log management MAN 3505

Statistics for Business Decisions QMB 3250

Financial Management FIN 3400

Inventory Management MNA 2216

Financial Accounting ACG 2021

Microcomputer Applications for Business and

Economics

CGS 1100

Supervision and Performance Improvement MAN 2125

Warehouse Management TRA 2098

Purchasing TRA 2131

Operations Management TRA 2152

Spreadsheet Concepts and Practices CGS 2512

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Skills & Expertise

Inventory Management

Logistics Management

OSHA 30-Hour

Supply Chain Management

Transportation

International Business

International Relations

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Purchasing Agents

Purchasing

Purchasing Negotiation

Production Planning

Raw Materials

Distribution Strategies

Project Management

Project Planning

Microcomputers

Business Strategy

Business Process

Business Administration

Business Process Improvement

Process Management

Purchase Orders

Purchase Requisitions

Keyboard Skills

Research and Development (R&D)

Supplier Sourcing

Sourcing

Strategic Planning

Team Management

Team Leadership

Customer Satisfaction

Microsoft Office

Leadership

Management

Team Building

PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Customer Service

Microsoft Excel

Logistics

Operations Management

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Experience

Cargo Manager at Capstone Logistics, LLC

2014 - 2015 (1 year)

•Processed freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.

•Facilitated cargo for tagging and storage into inventory.

•Interpreted work orders and gave oral instructions to facilitate equipment and materials to meet organizational and customer specifications.

•Consolidated cargo using appropriate equipment.

•Documented freight managed by staff using daily production sheets or work tickets.

•Maintain work area for safety and to ensure that inventory is protected. Spreadsheet Planning and Creation Internship at Engineering and Network Technologies at FSCJ January 2014 - December 2014 (1 year)

•Pioneered and developed Excel spreadsheets and workbooks to customer specification.

•Simplification of worksheets to help save time by upwards of 10% of time used to enter data.

•Formulated and created graphs to accompany existing spreadsheet/workbook. Project Lead at Surface Crafters, Inc.

2007 - 2009 (2 years)

•Provide consultative oversight and direction throughout the entirety of the construction project.

•Reduce overhead by 25% through employee consolidation and re-training.

•Delivering exceptional customer service at project site and assure customer satisfaction.

•Develop a strategic plan to meet the job site deadlines while maintaining customer budget.

•Ensures job-site safety and compliance.

•Coordination and review of shop drawings, templates and blueprints.

• Trained helpers to assist in expanding business potential. Project Lead at Cutting Edge Granite

January 2004 - January 2007 (3 years 1 month)

•Provide consultative oversight and direction throughout the entirety of the construction projects.

•Managed a crew of up to eight trainees to accomplish job-site projects.

•Delivering exceptional customer service at project site and assure customer satisfaction.

•Develop a strategic plan to meet the job site deadlines while maintaining customer budget.

•Ensures job-site safety and compliance.

•10% output capacity increase through proper training of trainees.

• Trained helpers to assist in expanding business potential. Purchasing Agent at Bufkor, Inc.

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1999 - 2004 (5 years)

•Developed cost saving strategies to increase organizational value and standings through lean inventory management.

•Established 50% savings in lumber cost through better production planning practices.

•Source materials to meet customer, manufacturing and organizational needs.

•Negotiate and administer contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives before presenting to upper management

•Coordinated with out-of-country warehouse to establish a lean inventory system.

•Increased warehouse capacity by 20% by implementation of consignment inventory of non-essential stock.

•Created relationships with vendors to identify strategic purchasing opportunities. Languages

English

Spanish

Interests

Purchasing strategies, passionate about value analysis, procurement strategies, fishing, anything technical. Page6

Daniel Drury

Purchasing Agent Buyer Passionate about Value Analysis, Procurement Strategies Seeking New Opportunity

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