JAKE MICHALAK
*** ******* **** • LOVELAND, OH • *5140
MOBILE: 513-***-**** • EMAIL: ****.********@*****.*** May 2022 -
Present
March 2020
– February
2022
March 2017
– August
2018
Bush Specialty Vehicles, Wilmington, OH
Buyer/Planner
o Responsible for directing purchasing of all components used in (4) different custom vehicle upfitting shops in Wilmington, Lebanon, Sharonville and Las Vegas o Responsible for implementing new standard operating procedures for creating and receiving purchase orders in Microsoft Great Plains o Responsible for identifying top 5 vendors by yearly spend and negotiating price cuts totaling ~$125,000 in year 1
Atlas Putty Company, Inc., Tinley Park, Illinois
Purchasing Associate
o Responsible for purchasing all chemicals and some components used in production of variety of industrial putties, paints, glues
o Developed/maintained relationships with vendors, researching pricing changes in commodities between vendors from week to week
o Managed all stages of chemical and some component purchases from input of purchase order in SAP to coordinating delivery with freight team o Managed inventory on Customer-Supplied components Fyda Freightliner, Cincinnati, Ohio
Assistant Warehouse Manager
o Responsible for receiving, tracking and stocking truck part deliveries o Assisted drivers in loading trucks, finding parts, making deliveries o Operated standing, sitting forklifts
o Responsible for outgoing parts shipments
June 2015 –
January
2017
Legend Realty Services, Inc., Naperville, Illinois Sales & Research Associate
o Perform market & property research
o Compile and organize property/ownership data in Microsoft Word & Excel o Create digital sales and information materials in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop o Handle calls and meetings with local government municipalities for property and zoning information
o Network, develop relationships with local real estate agents Education and Training
2012 - 2015
2009-2011
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Bachelor of Business Administration *Did not finish* Member of Men's NCAA Division I Baseball team 2012-2014 Great Oaks Institute of Technology and Career Development Accelerated High School Marketing Program
Local, State & National Champion; International Qualifier in Sports Marketing Local & Ohio State Champion in Male Public Relations Division Reference Dave Payton, CEO, Atlas Putty Company, Tinley Park, IL ****@*****.*** 708-***-**** m 708.429.58.58 w