Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer
US Foods
09.2012 - 01.2016
Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
Streamlined purchasing processes by implementing efficient systems and procedures for order management.
Reduced procurement costs through strategic sourcing, competitive bidding, and effective negotiations.
Monitored and analyzed sales records, trends, or economic conditions to anticipate consumer buying patterns.
Analyzed sales and inventory data to determine purchasing needs and reorder points.
Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
Analyzed current vendors and products to stay abreast of market trends and evaluate new suppliers.
Medical Office Assistant
Cannon Healthcare
12.2011 - 09.2012
Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
Fostered strong relationships with patients and their families by providing compassionate support and answering questions about medical care.
Supported positive teamwork within the healthcare team through clear communication, active listening, and constructive feedback.
Event Coordinator
Hunt Phelan
02.2011 - 12.2011
Managed event logistics and operations.
Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
Evaluated feedback from attendees after each function, utilizing insights gained to inform improvements in subsequent endeavors.
Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
Cultivated strong partnerships with local businesses, securing in-kind donations or sponsorships for various occasions.
Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
Confirmed relevant guest information and payment methods to prevent fraud.
Server
Resorts Casino Tunica
10.2006 - 11.2010
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.