Ann Ziemba
Parma,Ohio
Summary
City government and management professional with expertise in purchasing and Human Resources. Proficient in vendor relationship management, contract negotiations, and team leadership. Committed to improving operational efficiency and achieving successful outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing/ Human Resources
City of Parma
Parma, USA
06.2011 - 08.2020
- Place supply orders for twenty different offices within the City
- Work and build relationships with vendors.
- Yearly Audit of in office supplies and equipment.
- Work with State auditors on yearly Related Party Questionnaire.
- Opening and closing accounts/ Credit Cards for City Hall, Fire and Police department.
- Pay all invoices for department.
- Answer main phone line and direct/assist calls from residents
- Assist department supervisors with special orders.
- Assist in contract negotiations.
- Participant in yearly purchasing vendor fairs.
- Oversight of mailroom to assure outgoing and incoming mail is received daily.
- Assist Human Resources in open enrollment for employees.
- Planned the first employee function.
Key Carrying Salary Manager
Dick's Sporting Goods
Parma, USA
01.2005 - 07.2010
- Manager on duty.
- Support of registers and cash flow to cashiers.
- Assure backroom flow of merchandise to sales floor.
- Quarterly reset of merchandise.
- Budget management inclusive to hiring, scheduling.
- Interview/ Hire for sales floor positions.
- Yearly reviews for hourly employees.
- Responsible for accurate pricing of merchandise.
- Daily cash office duties included Safe counts, till balance and opening or closing of the store.
Supervisor of Lawn and Garden Department
Home Depot
Brunswick, USA
11.2003 - 08.2005
- Responsible for employee related functions for the department.
- Assisting Customers.
- Merchandising of existing and new products.
- Interviewing/Hiring.
- Scheduling.
- Performance improvement plans for employees.
- Inventory Management of the department to assure seasonal merchandise is in stock.
- Won second place in district gold cup competition.
- Won four awards across the district for best performing garden department over a two year.
Education
High School Diploma -
Normandy High School
Parma, Ohio01.1987
Skills
- Vendor management
- Contract negotiation
- Inventory management
- Procurement processes
- Budget management
- Customer service
- Employee training
- Team collaboration
- Performance evaluation
- Event planning
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Leadership
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Decision-making
Timeline
Purchasing/ Human Resources
City of Parma
06.2011 - 08.2020
Key Carrying Salary Manager
Dick's Sporting Goods
01.2005 - 07.2010
Supervisor of Lawn and Garden Department
Home Depot
11.2003 - 08.2005
High School Diploma -
Normandy High School
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