Kymett Grulke
Executive/Sr. Administrative
Assistant (Preferably Remote)
CONTACT
PHONE:
WEBSITE:
http://linkedin.com/in/kymett-grulke-
700bbb232
EMAIL:
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HOBBIES
Volunteer at various organizations
Horseback riding
Swimming
Travel
REFERENCES
David Brown, VP Digital Marketing
Selena Sanders-Cuffe, President
Bill Bernahl, Marketing & Technology
Executive
GenGen Koteski, Executive Recruiter
EDUCATION
Malcolm X College
Chicago IL
Truman College
Chicago IL
WORK EXPERIENCE
Professional Summary
~ Provided Executive support to CFO, President, Managing Director & Managers.
~ Coordinated and managed calendars, meetings and travel.
~ Prepared Business Expense reports; provided accounts payable support.
~ Secured visas and letters for international business and personal travel.
~ Planned and coordinated department events, i.e., parties, volunteer activities, dinners and offsite meetings.
United Airlines
11/2008 – 01/14/2022 Procurement Analyst
~ Negotiator
~ Manage staff
~ Practice Business Process Improvement
~ Procurement
United Airlines
04/2017 – 11/2018 Supervisor
Worked with multiple Service Business Partners to ensure each of their contractual services and regulatory criterions are successfully being fulfilled. United Airlines
02/2012 – 04/2017 Staff Representative
~ Ensure adherence to Service Level Agreement (SLA), assessing penalties per contract terms.
~ Reconcile completed work with monthly billing.
~ Collaborate with cross-divisional leadership to resolve vendor related problems/issues. Assure vendors deliver according to their contract(s).
~ Preserve work safety, security and reliability.
~ Internal Liaison between UA and Service Provider(s).
~ Ensure service expenditures do-not-exceed designated budget.
~ Propose efficient cost-saving implementations where applicable. United Airlines
02/2008 – 02/20012 Procurement – Sourcing Coordinator Buyer: ‘Finance Approver’ and vendor/supplier liaison for stakeholders and/or business units.
~ Create RFP’s, negotiate cost savings and execute contracts for products, materials and services.
~ Confer with stakeholders on procurement requirements.
~ Liaison for facilities with vendors/suppliers.
~ Resolve domestic billing disputes, resulting in annual cash refund(s) and/or credit(s) of $300K+.
~ Procure Extended Warranties with all Capital Purchases resulting in cost savings.
~ Successfully initiate Diversity Supplier usage.
~ Negotiate cost-savings, frequently achieving over 100% cost-savings, contributing to teams annual $15M.
~ Special Project: Diversity Supply Team to assist and increase supplier opportunities with domestic stakeholders.
SKILLS
Microsoft Suite Visio Asset Ariba SHARES COUPA CONCUR ORACLE IMAC OSHA Certified CPR