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Cindy Dempsey

Berea,OH

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Kaufman Container, excelling in supplier relationship management and strategic sourcing. Proven ability to enhance customer loyalty through exceptional service and effective conflict resolution. Skilled in inventory monitoring and resourcefulness, driving cost control and continuous process improvements to achieve organizational goals.

Overview

2020
2020
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Buyer

Kaufman Container
  • Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing terms and conditions for the company''s benefit.

Customer Service Representative

Kaufman Container
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Executive Assistant to the President

Kaufman Container
07.2009 - 05.2019

Supported President and Sales V.P. with administrative tasks including memos, letters, and appointments.

Receptionist

Kaufman Container
08.1990 - 05.2019
  • Greeted visitors and customers, providing knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed calls to appropriate offices.
  • Kept reception area tidy for positive visitor impressions.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints efficiently.
  • Handled cash transactions while maintaining accurate records.
  • Streamlined front desk operations by managing calls, emails, and walk-ins.
  • Maintained organized reception with updated materials for a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Provided clerical support including data entry and document management.
  • Managed multiple tasks while meeting time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client and company information.

Education

Office Education

Berea High School
Berea, OH

Skills

  • Inventory monitoring
  • Materials sourcing
  • Relationship building
  • Purchase order management
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Customer service
  • Pricing analysis
  • Purchasing expertise
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Strategic planning
  • Forecasting
  • Recordkeeping skills
  • Vendor relations
  • Resourcefulness
  • Quality assurance
  • Continuous process improvements
  • Delivery management
  • Cost control
  • Vendor coordination

Certification

Customer Service Seminars

Front Desk Safety

Timeline

Executive Assistant to the President

Kaufman Container
07.2009 - 05.2019

Receptionist

Kaufman Container
08.1990 - 05.2019

Buyer

Kaufman Container

Customer Service Representative

Kaufman Container

Office Education

Berea High School
Cindy Dempsey