Warehouse Manager Purchasing Agent

Michael Risley

Phone: 936-***-****

Email: ************@*****.***

Objective

To obtain a Buyer position in a company that provides an open environment with many opportunities for continuous growth and self-improvement.

Employment History

Senior Purchasing Agent, Warehouse Manager

03/2007 - Current Watson Grinding and Manufacturing Houston, TX

• Represented a key role in the development and execution of multi-regional procurement strategies including supplier segmentation, bidding, cost analysis and inventory optimization.

• Purchasing outside vendor services, including welding, coating, machining, water jetting, nickel plating and heat treating.

• Export crating administrator achieving 75% cost savings with-in house construction of crates.

• Purchasing facilities and shipping supplies.

• Warehouse manager.

• Expediter.

• Logistics Manager for shipping/receiving department, improving order traceability. Logistics Analysts

08/2004 - 02/2007 Target Corporation Hwy 290, Cypress, TX

• Warehouse.

• Inventory control using enhance product location system, improving inventory accountability and reliability. Purchasing Agent

09/1995 - 03/2004 Oakridge Skilled Nursing Center El Dorado, AR

• Purchasing of residential supplies including: urologicals, feeding supplies, OTC medications, therapeutic supplies, wound care supplies.

• Scheduled equipment maintenance and instituted preventative maintenance on equipment program, improving equipment reliability.

• Prepared billing statements for Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay billing. Owner

10/1981 - 09/1995 Lawn Magic El Dorado, AR

• Commercial lawn maintenance and landscaping business.

• Supervised four employees, while providing reliable service to commercial and residential clients.

• Provided a senior program to provide reduced cost lawn care for fixed income clients. Animal Technician

08/1980 - 08/1981 The Texas Heart Institute Houston, TX

• Responsible for research animal care.

• Monitoring animal and human patients.

• Improving the quality of pre-op/post-op care of patients, reducing infections and complications.

• Data collection.

• Assist in surgery.

• Ordered animal care supplies.

• Part of the research team that implanted an artificial heart in 1981 with Denton Cooley. Purchasing/Inventory Control

09/1976 - 05/1979 The Western Company of NA Alice, TX

• Purchased parts to maintain district truck/trailer fleet, valve repair parts, scheduled welding and machining services.

• Maintained a $200,000 parts inventory.

• Improved inventory reliability and enhanced loss control through better access control and monitoring. Education History

Bachelor’s Degree in Management/Psychology from Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia, Arkansas

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