Senior Purchasing & Operations Executive

ZACH WOLK

224-***-**** **********@******.*** Northbrook., IL www.linkedin.com

EDUCATION

Deerfield High School 1990

College of Lake County

Oakton Community College

Loyola of Chicago

University of Illinois at Chicago

WORK EXPERIENCE

Artistic Framing, Inc. Wheeling, IL 1987-2020

Selling pictures at flea market on weekends 1987-1990 Part-time picture framer in factory 1990-1993

Assistant Purchasing Manager 1994-2000

Director of Purchasing 2000-2015

Vice President of Purchasing 2015-2020

LT Artistic Framing, Inc. Buffalo Grove, IL 2021-present Vice President of Purchasing & Production Scheduling Reason for Leaving: Company Sold

SKILLS

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Excellent customer service skills

Efficiency in organizing & prioritizing work to meet deadlines Negotiating with vendors

Directing staff on getting freight quotes & follow-up on shipments Checking detailed customer specifications for accuracy ACHIEVEMENTS

Created a new quote request form for customer’s that created greater efficiency & saving of time in the office Received recognition in the industry for directing an excellent customer service department Greatest Achievement: Working my way up from the flea market, to a factory worker, to a promotion as the Vice President of Purchasing

& Scheduling

REFERENCES

Personal & Professional references

Larry Thomas President of LT Artistic Framing, Inc. *****@***************.*** Minda Smythe President Sales & Design Artistic Framing, Inc. ***********@*****.*** Zack Levine Attorney-at-Law Personal friend for 20 years ***@**********.***

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