Melissa Contreras
Denver, CO
ad2q4g@r.postjobfree.com
High detailed attention driven, listening/communication, and unparalleled integrity. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Patient Financial Services
The Children Hospital Colorado Springs - Colorado Springs, CO December 2021 to July 2023
Patient registration at check in to ER, in patient ER rooms, and on the floor as needed depending on arrival. Checking in patients for radiology, oncology. Financial advocate for parents of children being treated in some cases who don't have financial means of paying directing them in the direction of state issued insurance to special funding the hospital has to help fund there child's care.
Airlink Planner
Ball Aerospace - Westminster, CO
August 2021 to March 2022
• Oversaw and streamlined daily operations of purchasing department to maximize productivity and revenue
• Forecasted purchasing trends and improved merchandising strategies
• Perform planning and production tasks, anticipate program needs, and expedite material and tool requirements for production, manufacturing, or assembly operations.
• Create work requests for standard or rapid prototype needs for manufacturing shops (ensure material is provided and deliver to shops when needed).
• Attend program meetings and provide weekly status and visibility of procurement and build cycle, ensuring shop orders are created and maintained within accurate need dates.
• Plan sequential manufacturing and assembly operations; may estimate and generate production schedules to accommodate the program master schedule.
• Create build plans/Schedule in support of assigned program(s). Senior Parts Specialist
ML Crane & Equipment
October 2020 to June 2021
● Oversaw and streamlined daily operations of purchasing department to maximize productivity and revenue
● Work with 6 companies and 11 branches handling all invoicing and vouchers
● Communicate with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins and improved account relationships
● Administered project-based data entry assignments within spreadsheet database for accurate record- keeping
Buyer/Planner/Data Entry Specialist
Merritt Trailers
December 2016 to June 2020
(Position Eliminated due to COVID)
● Oversaw and streamlined daily operations of purchasing department to maximize productivity and revenue
● Forecasted purchasing trends and improved merchandising strategies
● Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders
● Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins
● Met with suppliers to assess changes and determine proper courses of action
● Administered project-based data entry assignments within spreadsheet database for accurate record- keeping
● Maintaining quality control preventing critical errors and support team performance targets Education
Diploma
Brighton High School
1994
Skills
• Self-Motivated Team Player Attention To Detail Supply Chain Management AP/AR Project Management Inventory Control Key Software Microsoft and Google Suite Database Management Various Accounting Software Auto CAD English and Spanish
• Procurement (5 years)
• Accounts Payable
• Pricing
• Payroll
• Accounts Receivable
• Forecasting
• Manufacturing
• SAP
• Account Reconciliation
• Microsoft Word
• QuickBooks
• General Ledger Reconciliation
• Bank Reconciliation
• Data entry
• Project management Languages
• Spanish
• Expert
• Accounts receivable
• Accounts payable
• General ledger accounting
• Payroll
• Account reconciliation
• Windows
• Materials management
• Purchasing
• Negotiation
• Forecasting
• Supply chain
• Procurement
• AutoCAD
• Journal Entries
• Merchandising