SHARI GAMBOA
L AKE E L S I N ORE, C A L I F O R N I A
951-***-**** ***********@*****.***
VALUE PROPOSITION
Dedicated and results-driven purchasing/administrative professional with over 10 years of experience in sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management. Seeking a Procurement position to leverage expertise in optimizing procurement processes, reducing costs, and fostering strategic supplier relationships to drive organizational success.
EXPERIENCE
Temescal Canyon High School, LEUSD Lake Elsinore, CA Secretary to School Site Assistant Principals 2021 – 2024
• Efficiently managed secretarial and administrative tasks for four Assistant Principals, ensuring seamless office operations.
• Handled student interactions, engaging with parents and teachers, primarily concerning behavioral and disciplinary issues.
• Collaborated with educators and counselors to implement improvement measures.
• Organized, documented, and maintained disciplinary records and files.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure and make sound decisions, especially with sensitive matters.
A&A Auto Repair Specialist Murrieta, CA
Office Manager 2011 – 2021
• Managed daily shop operations and fostered strong customer relations.
• Led sourcing, purchasing, and supplier network activities.
• Provided customers with guidance on price estimates and repair options.
• Scheduled repairs purchased all necessary parts and handled payment transactions.
• Proficient in addressing complaints, resolving grievances, and implementing effective resolutions. PartsChannel Inc. Santa Fe Springs,
CA
Sales Manager 1990 – 2003
• Led and trained a team of 12 sales associates.
• Maintained inventory levels to support demand and achieve company goals.
• Ensured timely delivery of products at the best price and quality.
• Negotiated pricing, terms, and contracts to attain cost savings and favorable terms.
• Collaborated effectively with internal teams to align buying strategies with organizational goals. SKILLS
• Collaborate effectively with diverse teams to achieve project objectives and high-quality outcomes.
• Excellent communication skills to convey ideas and information clearly and effectively.
• Strong time management abilities to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office to create professional documents. EDUCATION
Cerritos College Norwalk, CA
Associate Degree
• Certified Paralegal, ABA Accredited