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Dwayne Harris

Stratford,CT

Summary

Communicative City Carrier Assistant proudly offering assistance to customers with a smile. Stays calm in any type of situation. Reliable individual offering communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

City Carrier Assistant

USPS
Greenwich, CT
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Assisted customers with package pickups, deliveries, and inquiries.
  • Organized packages in route sequence and delivered to correct addresses.
  • Prepared appropriate paperwork for delivery of packages and collected payments where applicable.
  • Delivered mail along established routes using a vehicle provided by the USPS.
  • Performed customer service duties such as providing change of address cards or other postal forms.
  • Provided exemplary services to customers by being pleasant and engaging and offering to assist with mail-related concerns.

Purchasing Manager/Warehouse Manager

LSG Sky Chefs
Jamaica, NY
06.2022 - 04.2024
  • Verified precision of data such as rates, settlement clauses and due dates in procurement receipts.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Analyzed market trends to determine appropriate purchasing strategies.
  • Collaborated with procurement team to research cost-effective sources for supplies, materials, and services resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Identified potential areas of cost savings through supplier consolidation or alternative sourcing methods.
  • Maintained accurate records of purchases including invoices, price lists, product codes and descriptions.

Purchasing Manager/Warehouse Manager

Dnata Catering
Inwood, NY
10.2018 - 06.2022
  • Reviewed purchase orders and ensured accuracy of information, such as pricing, payment terms and delivery dates.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure the best possible prices for goods and services.
  • Conducted regular vendor performance reviews to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Identified potential areas of cost savings through supplier consolidation or alternative sourcing methods.
  • Prepared periodic reports on purchasing activities, budget expenditures, inventory levels and supply shortages.
  • Managed vendor accounts payable issues by providing accurate documentation when required.

Purchasing Manager

Flying Foods Group
Jamaica, NY
01.2008 - 08.2018
  • Reviewed purchase orders and ensured accuracy of information, such as pricing, payment terms and delivery dates.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate stock for production requirements.
  • Participated in trade shows and conferences to stay abreast of industry trends and developments.
  • Supported corporate initiatives by identifying opportunities for cost reduction through value analysis techniques.
  • Implemented policies and procedures for effective management of the purchasing process.
  • Sourced new vendors for purchasing needs.

Account Manager

Do & Co
Jamaica, NY
05.2004 - 12.2007
  • Created comprehensive reports on account performance and presented them to senior management.
  • Analyzed client data and identified opportunities for growth.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Developed strategies to increase revenue from existing accounts.
  • Solicited feedback from customers on their experience with products or services.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations when dealing with clients.
  • De-escalated customer interactions by providing alternative solutions to issues.

Education

GED -

Sheepshead Bay Highschool
Brooklyn, NY
06-1999

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

York College of The City University of New York
Jamaica, NY

Skills

  • Residential customer service
  • Undeliverable mail handling
  • Payment Collections
  • Proficiency in portable scanners
  • Mail collection
  • Postal regulations knowledge

Certification

  • Fork lift and pallet jack certificate

Timeline

City Carrier Assistant

USPS
07.2024 - 10.2024

Purchasing Manager/Warehouse Manager

LSG Sky Chefs
06.2022 - 04.2024

Purchasing Manager/Warehouse Manager

Dnata Catering
10.2018 - 06.2022

Purchasing Manager

Flying Foods Group
01.2008 - 08.2018

Account Manager

Do & Co
05.2004 - 12.2007

GED -

Sheepshead Bay Highschool

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

York College of The City University of New York
Dwayne Harris