David Carroll
Haddon Heights,NJ
Summary
Communicative purchasing agent with several-year background in procurement, evaluating material quality and securing services of suppliers and manufacturers. Consistently maintains accurate sales and purchasing reports for forecasting and cost tracking. Energetic and hardworking individual with high attention to detail and purchasing budget drafting capabilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1988
1988
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sales/Purchasing Agent
John Vena
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
09.2014 - 04.2025
- Assisted in sourcing materials from reliable suppliers to meet project needs.
- Coordinated purchase orders and maintained accurate inventory records.
- Reviewed vendor contracts and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Participated in meetings to discuss procurement strategies and cost-saving opportunities.
- Performed regular price comparisons between different suppliers for similar items.
- Coordinated logistics such as transportation schedules for incoming shipments.
- Contacted vendors to determine order status and communicate discrepancies with shipments.
- Negotiated pricing with vendors to obtain the best prices for goods or services.
- Reviewed invoices for accuracy prior to processing payments.
Education
Eastern High School
Vorhees , NjTimeline
Sales/Purchasing Agent
John Vena
09.2014 - 04.2025
Eastern High School