CARRIE
PARKS
CONTACT
Cell - 986-***-****
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carrie-parks-55b9731a7/
Email: adyyrc@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
A highly skilled and results-oriented professional with a proven track record in procurement, vendor management, and contract negotiation. Seeking a challenging position as a Lead Buyer where I can leverage my expertise to drive cost savings, optimize vendor relationships, and contribute to the success of an organization
EXPERINCE
SKILLS
Lead Buyer
DEC 2020 –PRESENT
State of Idah Division of Purchasing/IDOL
Negotiate prices with vendors to obtain the best price for products and services.
Research market trends to determine the optimal timing for purchasing items.
Assess vendor qualifications and select the most suitable vendors to meet company needs.
Build scopes of work, specifications, and terms for complex contracts.
Ensure compliance with state and federal procurements.
Procurement and vendor management
Contract negotiation and management
Market research and analysis
Records management
Budgeting and financial analysis
Inventory control and optimization
Remote work environment
Microsoft Suites
Luma
EDUCATION
Associates in Business Management
Lakeland College
1997-1999
Manager
May 2019-June 2020
Menards
Oversaw daily operation, inventory and customer service.
Developed and implemented strategies to improve sales and profitably.
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Conducted performance evaluations and provided coaching and training to team members
References upon request
Designer
March 2016-May 2019
RP Lumber
Managed and executed multiple construction projects
from inception to completion.
Collaborated with clients to understand project
requirements and develop design plans.
Coordinated with contractors and suppliers
to ensure timely project delivery.
Monitored project progress and resolved any
issues or challenges.
Maintained detailed project documentation
and communicated project updates to stakeholders.