Procurement Professional

ROY THOMAS CASTLEBERRY

**** ******* ***** #* *******, TX 77006 713-***-****

**********@***.***

SUMMARY

Procurement Professional with expertise in buying equipment, laboratory,

chemical and office supplies and printing services. Recognized for ability

to ensure high quality customer service, achieve cost savings, identify low

cost vendors and represent company interests

EXPERIENCE

Various Contract Assignments-Houston, TX 11/2010 to Present

Facilities/Office Services Assistant

Plains Exploration & Production Co./Select Search-4/2012 to 6/2012

duties: sort and deliver interoffice mail and packages; restock break

rooms, copy rooms, supply room; set up conference rooms for meetings

Logistics Clerk

Powell Industries/ResourceMFG--10/2011 to 01/2012

duties: data entry; process necessary Oracle transactions; prepare all

shipping paperwork/documents; obtain freight quotes and cost

estimates

Purchasing Administrative Assistant

ABO Supply/Snelling Personnel-06/2011 to 08/2011

duties: create and track requests for proposals and offer documents to

distributors; order entry into SAP; general administrative duties

Data Entry--Oracle

Harsco Infrastructure/System One Services-11/2010 to 2/2011

duties: creation of files and entry into Oracle of requests,

deliveries and receipts of transfers for FDR Project-- a plan to

centralize inventory from 6 cities, into Harsco's Houston, Texas

facility.

Purchasing Agent-Biochemistry and Cell Biology

RICE UNIVERSITY 08/2007 to 12/2009

duties: purchase laboratory supplies, chemicals, office supplies, DEA

and DPS drug licenses and computer software and licenses for 25 labs

and department staff; maintain equipment and maintenance agreement

files; work closely with departmental Accounts Payable to ensure

payments and returns schedules; interact with Director of Procurement

Department to test online ordering system; address FedEx and UPS

packages; provide keys and security access to laboratory staff; backup

receiving clerk; receptionist

Mailroom/ Print Shop Clerk

GULF STATES TOYOTA 05/2005 to 08/2007

duties: sort and deliver interoffice mail and packages; address USPS,

FedEx and UPS packages; train mailroom personnel; order mailroom

supplies; report maintenance issues to vendors; print and bind color

and black and white copies for internal customers

Customer Service Representative

OFFICE DEPOT 08/2004 to 04/2006

duties: stock merchandise; customer service and sales; special

orders; cashier

Procurement Coordinator

HEWLETT PACKARD/VOLT SERVICES GROUP 09/2002 to 02/2003

duties: responsible for requisitions and purchase orders in SAP and

Oracle for office supplies, books/subscriptions and capital equipment;

customer service and problem resolution

Invesco Aim Investment Services Inc. 09/1992 to 01/2002

Purchasing Group Leader, 1997 to 2002

Purchasing Agent, 1994 to 1997

Receiving Clerk, 1992 to 1994

duties: supervised and trained staff of purchasing agent and

purchasing assistant; negotiated contracts for office supplies,

printing and fax machines; implemented online ordering for office

supplies and printing; developed business card/Rolodex ordering

database; organized department order representatives

SKILLS

Microsoft Office Outlook, Word and Excel, Oracle, SAP

EDUCATION

Rice University Administrative Career Training Program:

Property and Fixed Asset Management

Research at Rice: Office of Sponsored Research Overview (2 part

program)

Research at Rice: Research Accounting Overview (2 part program)

Administering Departmental HR Functions (3 part program)

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