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Andrew Dickinson

Savona

Summary

Dedicated purchasing specialist with strong skills in supplier relationship management and inventory monitoring. Known for effectively building relationships, negotiating contracts and analyzing market trends to achieve competitive pricing and quality assurance.

Overview

1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Green Lumber Buyer and Kiln Dried Sales

Sirianni Hardwoods
Painted Post, NY
04.2018 - Current
  • Analyzed market trends to optimize purchasing strategies and reduce costs.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.
  • Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of quality hardwood materials.
  • Promote purchasing of high quality green 4/4 - 8/4 RO, WO, SM, HM and CH Lumber
  • Promotes sales growth and new customers for KD Sales.
  • Conducted product evaluations to maintain high standards of quality and compliance.
  • Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.

Patriot Fire Control Enhanced Operator

US Army
Killeen, TX
01.2013 - 09.2017
  • Operated Patriot missile systems to ensure mission readiness and operational effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute fire missions in diverse environments and conditions.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on fire control equipment to enhance reliability.
  • Trained junior operators on system functionalities, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
  • Ensured continuous system functionality through meticulous monitoring of equipment status and performance indicators.
  • Analyzed data from fire control systems to improve targeting accuracy and response times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bath Haverling High School
Bath, NY

Skills

  • Materials sourcing
  • Purchase order management
  • Time management
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Relationship building
  • Task prioritization

Certification

2018 - Lumber Grading Short Course

2025 - Basic Kilnd Drying of Lumber Course (Penn State Extension)

Timeline

Green Lumber Buyer and Kiln Dried Sales

Sirianni Hardwoods
04.2018 - Current

Patriot Fire Control Enhanced Operator

US Army
01.2013 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Bath Haverling High School