RYAN C. DEUPREE
*** ******* **** **** ******, GA 30115 470-***-**** *********@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To provide leadership and managerial skills and talents for an organization seeking growth and sustained success through the integration of my international business background, information technology and teamwork all focusing on meeting the needs of customers in a timely and cost effective manner.
SUMMARY of QUALIFICATIONS
Sales-driven to consistently exceed sales quotas and goals
Dedicated to customer satisfaction and fulfilling customer needs
Flexible and willing to work hard to achieve objectives
Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, Oracle, and basic office equipment
Strong organizational, planning, interpersonal and communication skills
EDUCATION
University of Alabama/Tuscaloosa, Alabama 08/02 – 05/07
Major: International Marketing Minor: German
Studied International Marketing with a focus in Import/Export management.
Klagenfurt University/Klagenfurt, Austria Summer 2005
Participated in the Alabama in Austria study abroad program. Studied the German language and culture. Gained skills in: cross-cultural communication skills, analytical skills, flexibility, an understanding of and familiarity with local customs, an ability to adapt to new circumstances, and improved my proficiency in a foreign language. Completed coursework in Business German and International Marketing. Traveled throughout Europe, observing culture and enhancing language skills. Studied with a group of multinational students from diverse countries such as Ecuador, Canada, Italy, China, Brazil, and Portugal.
HONORS & ACTIVITIES
German Foreign Language Honors Society, Member 2002
German Club, President 2002
Alabama in Austria Program, Participant 2005
Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity, Member 2002-2006
University of Alabama Inter-Fraternity Council, Judicial Board Member 2003-2004
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Fuel Buyer United Parcel Service/Roswell, Georgia 01/08 – 09/08
Position involved purchasing bulk fuel for 89 UPS centers in the Western United States region. Analyzing market conditions and making best buy decisions based on fuel cost and projected needs. Communicate with fuel carriers to optimize fuel levels. Analyze projected fuel needs in order to control possible run outs and retains based on direct phone communications with fuel carriers on an as needed basis. Track fuel inventory using online purchasing system (FuelQuest). Manage fuel deliveries by carriers on a just in time basis. Order fuel based on system monitoring and alert notifications of pending orders and problem scenarios. Process bulk fuel and freight invoices through Oracle. Reconcile carrier payments on a monthly basis and take action if discrepancies found.
10/08 11/12
Due to the economic downturn in 2008, I have held numerous positions in the Food Service Industry, the Retail Industry, and General Labor . Details furnished upon request.