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Donna Berry

Donna Berry

Apopka,FL

Summary

Project management professional with track record of delivering high-impact projects in diverse environments. Adept at driving project timelines and ensuring quality outcomes through strategic planning and execution. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and committed to team success and client satisfaction.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Manager & Office Manager

Colwill Engineering
07.2023 - 07.2025
  • Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
  • Purchasing for Commercial and Service Projects.
  • Accurately processed and coded vendor invoicing.
  • Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of material.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.

Purchasing Manager

Candela Controls
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
  • Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
  • Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
  • Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy.
  • Generated reports on purchasing activities to support management.

Lead Project Manager

Rexel Electrical Supply
09.2001 - 09.2021
  • Ensured seamless project transitions through meticulous documentation practices and thorough knowledge transfer sessions.
  • Accurately processed vendor invoicing, customer billing, and Project Reconciliation.
  • Clear communication, consistent status updates, and proactive issue resolution.
  • Maintained Project Schedules to meet milestones at every project phase.
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives through identification of inefficiencies, and implementation of best practices.

Skills

  • Effective problem resolution
  • Order processing management
  • Supplier performance oversight
  • Inventory management
  • Procurement strategy
  • Logistics management
  • Expense management
  • Account relationship development
  • Financial management

Timeline

Purchasing Manager & Office Manager

Colwill Engineering
07.2023 - 07.2025

Purchasing Manager

Candela Controls
02.2022 - 05.2023

Lead Project Manager

Rexel Electrical Supply
09.2001 - 09.2021
Donna Berry