Brian Uriarte
San Ysidro,CA
Summary
Dynamic purchasing professional with extensive experience at Prestige Contracting, excelling in vendor relations and inventory management. Proven ability to negotiate favorable contracts and analyze market trends for cost savings. Bilingual in English and Spanish, adept at problem-solving and team supervision, ensuring compliance and efficiency in supply chain operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing
Prestige Contracting
Poway, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure timely availability of required materials.
- Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Coordinated with vendors to resolve discrepancies and delivery issues.
- Analyzed market trends to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to enhance collaboration and support.
- Assisted in resolving discrepancies between invoices and delivery receipts and products received from vendors.
- Worked closely with accounting department to resolve any billing issues with vendors.
- Resolved disputes and claims with vendors and suppliers.
Pipe Layer
Schilling Paradise
San Diego, California
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Installed various types of piping for residential and commercial projects.
- Operated heavy machinery to excavate trenching for pipe placement.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Conducted inspections of pipes to ensure proper alignment and installation.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on job sites.
- Handled assembly and installation of underground piping, fittings and valves for storm drains and water mains.
- Used measuring instruments like levels, transits and laser devices for accurate positioning of pipes.
- Laid out and marked underground pipe routes to ensure accuracy of installation.
- Put in new fire hydrants, gate valves and fire lines to support city requirements.
Security Supervisor
Allied Universal Security
San Diego, California
08.2016 - 01.2022
- Supervised security team to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
- Conducted regular patrols to monitor facility and prevent unauthorized access.
- Developed and implemented security training programs for staff members.
- Coordinated incident response and investigation activities for reported incidents.
- Managed access control systems to regulate entry points effectively.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during emergencies to enhance safety measures.
- Maintained records of all incidents that occurred on site including lost and stolen items and unauthorized persons present.
- Maintained detailed reports of daily activities and incidents for management review.
- Reviewed surveillance footage to identify potential security breaches or threats.
- Supervised property entrances and exits and monitored employee safety.
- Supervised access control at all entrance points of the facility, ensuring only authorized personnel are granted entry.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations as they arise by deploying appropriate resources and personnel.
- Monitored entire facility using CCTV while simultaneously performing dispatch duties.
- Conducted regular patrols of the premises to identify potential threats or safety hazards.
- Reviewed CCTV footage on a regular basis to detect any suspicious activity or violations of company policy.
- Managed security staff schedules for shifts, minimizing overtime costs.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice, Phycology
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CASkills
- Inventory management
- Purchase order accuracy
- Vendor coordination
- Market analysis
- Supply chain management
- Team supervision
- Problem solving
- Purchasing processes
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Vendor Relations
- Equipment operation
- Safety Orientated
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Japanese
Limited
About me
- Overall like to Learn new things. Be open minded to peoples comments and opinions. Have a good sense of Humor. Im a Drummer on the weekends and Hard worker on the week days.
Timeline
Purchasing
Prestige Contracting
03.2023 - Current
Pipe Layer
Schilling Paradise
02.2022 - 03.2023
Security Supervisor
Allied Universal Security
08.2016 - 01.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice, Phycology
Southwestern College