Purchasing & Inventory Specialist

Lexington, KY ***** 859-***-**** *****.*****@******.***

MANDY DRYER

Detail oriented professional with experience in purchasing, vendor management and inventory control. Proven track record of identifying cost savings opportunities and developing and executing strategies to maximize sales and profits. PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

SKILLS ● Ordering and purchasing ● Supplier relationship management

● Marketing ● Time management

● Adaptability and flexibility ● Teamwork and collaboration

● Critical Thinking ● Logistics

CATEGORY SPECIALIST BUYER 03/2026 to Current

Locknet, Nicholasville, KY

SERVER 05/2025 to Current

Merrick Inn

EXPERIENCE

Conducted regular inventory analysis to minimize backorders and improve overall inventory management processes

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Managed multiple categories simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of products and services at optimal prices

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● Managed and maintained purchase orders and invoices

● Evaluated product quality and vendor performance to maintain quality standards

● Delivered high quality dining experiences for guests

● Handle multiple tasks at once while giving timely and professional service

● Extensive menu knowledge to guide guest experience Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY

Bachelor of Business Administration, 05/2025

EDUCATION

Flowers By Mandy

Founder of a small floral studio that brings beautiful and meaningful arrangements to all life events

ENTREPRENEUR

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