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Brianna Cross

Portland,OR

Summary

Effective at sourcing products, vetting vendors and managing bid process. Good relationship-builder and problem-solver with methodical approach and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Well-versed procurement needs and processes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Success Manager

Grasstains LLC
06.2023 - Current


  • Conducted regular account reviews to assess progress and strategize future growth opportunities for clients.
  • Collaborated with sales team to ensure seamless handoffs, resulting in smoother customer transitions.
  • Played instrumental role in client satisfaction by working with operational teams for proper resolution of service issues.
  • Analyzed customer data to identify trends and develop strategies to improve customer success metrics.
  • Material sourcing, procurement and delivery coordination
  • Supported a diverse workforce to aid successful installations of multiple projects
  • Contract development and implementation
  • Negotiated purchase agreements.

Project Manager

Durham Construction
01.2021 - 06.2023


  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Sourced and procured highly specific materials per project specifications.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.

Procurement Specialist

Shelter Products
03.2019 - 12.2021
  • Tracked purchase orders and followed up with vendors and carriers to support timely deliveries.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for long-term supply agreements, securing stable pricing and reliable product availability.
  • Maintained up-to-date database of suppliers, vendors and contracts to support accurate recordkeeping.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop project-specific procurement plans, aligning strategies with overall business objectives.
  • Developed and maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.
  • Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
  • Manage change order details and contractual documents
  • Problem solving in a highly service driven atmosphere
  • I set personal and department goals
  • Work both as an independent self-starter and team player
  • Develop marketing strategies for the commercial market.

Education

BFA -

Oregon College of Art And Craft
05.2008

Skills

  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Project Management
  • Budget Planning
  • Relationship Building
  • Project Coordination
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Document Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Schedule Management
  • Database Management

Timeline

Customer Success Manager

Grasstains LLC
06.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Durham Construction
01.2021 - 06.2023

Procurement Specialist

Shelter Products
03.2019 - 12.2021

BFA -

Oregon College of Art And Craft
Brianna Cross