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Cassandra Salsman

Wayne

Summary

Dynamic Inventory Specialist with proven expertise at Walgreens in inventory management and customer service. Achieved significant reductions in stock shortages through meticulous monitoring and proactive ordering. Known for exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills, fostering a safe and efficient work environment while enhancing overall operational effectiveness.

Dedicated buyer with history of overseeing multiple product lines. Offering several years of experience with leading retail operation. Consistently promoted for exceptional performance and service. Successfully manages diverse purchasing needs in challenging, fast-paced environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material management buyer

University of Oklahoma
Norman
12.2025 - Current
  • Managed procurement processes for university departments and programs.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform purchasing decisions and strategies.
  • Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with university policies.
  • Requested pricing quotes from suppliers to determine best source of supply.

Inventory Specialist

Walgreens
01.2019 - 12.2025
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
  • Participated in annual physical inventories to verify accuracy of records and identify any discrepancies that needed correction.
  • Managed the return process for damaged or defective goods, ensuring prompt resolution for customers and minimizing financial loss for the company.
  • Reduced stock shortages by closely monitoring inventory levels and promptly ordering necessary supplies.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.

CNA

Senior Village Nursing Home
06.2017 - 12.2018
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Blanchard Public Schools
Blanchard, OK

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Warehouse organization
  • Shipping logistics
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Inventory organization
  • Stocking and organization
  • Problem solving
  • Purchase order review
  • Vendor relations

Certification

  • Registered Pharmacy Technician - State Boards of Pharmacy.

Timeline

Material management buyer

University of Oklahoma
12.2025 - Current

Inventory Specialist

Walgreens
01.2019 - 12.2025

CNA

Senior Village Nursing Home
06.2017 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Blanchard Public Schools

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