CYNTHIA POWER

**** * ***** ***. 918-***-****

Broken Arrow, OK 74012 adh4u2@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Highly experienced procurement professional with over 10 years Purchasing experience focusing on electrical equipment and supplies, automatic tank gauging equipment, and consumables. Adept at critical thinking of different scenarios and developing management plans. Recognized for driving a program that dramatically increased customer service scores. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, Quickbooks, Oracle, Access and Replicon.

• Inventory management

• Procurement /Expediting

• Contract Negotiations

• Supplier Management

• Estimating

• Bid Evaluation

• RFP Creation

• Fabrication Process Analysis

• Bills of Materials

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

EXTERRAN Current

Buyer, Valves

Responsibilities include buying manual and control valves for Compression projects from quote phase to close of purchase order. Heavy communication with suppliers, project managers, project engineers, engineering techs and accounting groups. Also bought raw materials; including pipe, fittings, fasteners, strainers, & gaskets. Worked on corporate metric system for on time delivery, purchase order promise dates, and cost savings. As a team, we saved the company hundreds of thousands of dollars per project. Set up new suppliers if required. JOHN ZINK HAMWORTHY COMBUSTION 2016-2018

Purchasing Coordinator

Responsibilities include reporting past due items, electronic filing of purchase orders, RFQ’s and inspection reports. Assists Senior Buyers with RFQ pricing and documentation of completed purchase orders. Daily expediting of open purchase orders and past due items such as certificates of conformance, shipping documents, and completed data books. Heavy interface with suppliers, senior buyers, management and QA/QC department. All work includes consumables and subcontracts. Working with Project Procurement Managers, Aftermarket Buyers and Manufacturing to ensure on-time delivery. Solely responsible for Free Issue Items being sent to suppliers as well as buying farm out items such as steel plate and pipe. MATRIX SERVICE COMPANY 2011 – 2015

Engineering Scheduler

Responsible for scheduling Engineering and Drafting work for 14 Operating Units in the US and Canada; Built estimates for New Tank Construction and Repair work on above ground storage tanks, special structures, vessels and spheres. Heavy interface with Management, Squad Leaders, Project Management, and Project Engineers. Estimated original man-hours for design work as well as change orders by reviewing final drawings and data sheets, as provided by clients and engineers. CYNTHIA POWER PAGE TWO

TANK CONSULTANTS, INC., 2007 – 2011

Scheduling Administrator

Responsible for scheduling API 653 inspection crews to jobsites around the country. Has extensive communication with customers, fellow employees, travel agents, management and owners. Other responsibilities include scheduling temporary employment, safety classes and OSHA regulations and filing. Also responsible for personal and corporate information for the shareholders and inspection crews. WHITE LION ENGLISH PUB 2003 – 2007

Manager/Head of Wait Staff

Responsible for hiring, terminating, and scheduling of staff; ordering supplies for the bar and restaurant, planning and coordinating special events and maintaining a high level of customer service by meeting the needs of our patrons.

FIDELITY MOVING SYSTEM 2003 – 2005

Office Manager

Dealt with payroll and personnel issues, made frequent collection and customer relations calls, involved in weekly sales and production meetings, claims, customer service, quality assurance. Other duties involved scheduling of DOT training classes, quality assurance programs, drug screens, human resources director, worker’s compensation cases for drivers and other employees. Strong customer service skills required to re- build the company reputation within United Van Lines. ENGINEERING DESIGN GROUP 1999 – 2002

Purchasing Manager

Operated the Purchasing Department. Supply Chain Management responsibilities include electrical consumables, automatic tank gauging and automatic fuel handling equipment for the Department of Defense contracts as well as equipment leasing, office supplies and computer equipment. Responsible for the Qualified Vendor Directory, monthly inventory report, the Small Business Administration reports, and acted as the Assistant to the Small Business Liaison. Attended Small Business Administration meetings and training seminars. Assisted in space planning and the relocation of 150 employees. EDUCATION

BS, Business Management and Business Administration, GPA 3.57 University of Phoenix, Tulsa Campus, 2009

Matrix Service Company, Tank School

Valve School, Industrial Piping Specialties