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ELI SEYMOUR

Anchorage,AK

Summary

Dependable Procurement Specialist with a background in tracking products from vendor shipments to the consumer pipeline. Analytical performer with price dispute resolution experience. Considered an enthusiastic employee with great decision making skills. Effective at sourcing products, vetting vendors and managing bid process. Good relationship-builder and problem-solver with methodical approach and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Well-versed in IT procurement needs and processes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Specialist

LMJ Consulting LLC
11.2022 - Current
  • Tracked purchase orders and followed up with vendors and carriers to support timely deliveries.
  • Researched and identified potential new suppliers to increase vendor base.
  • Maintained effective and lasting vendor relationships through dynamic communication, collaboration, and intelligent questioning skills.
  • Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
  • Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to streamline procurement operations.

IT Analyst

GCI Communication Corp.
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Resolved malfunctions with systems and programs through troubleshooting
  • Investigated and addressed system issues to enhance usability and improve functionality
  • Oversaw installation of software programs and hardware systems to meet requirements
  • Participated in internal audits regarding quality management system
  • Organized system infrastructure documentation and operating procedures, strengthening controls and enhancing overall performance
  • Planned and conceived computer systems using information engineering, data modeling and structured analysis
  • Assessed business needs and problem areas to create focused solutions like reporting and resolving outages
  • Communicated and explained business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.

Flight Operations Coordinator

UPS
08.2017 - 03.2020
  • Transmitted flight plans and arrival reports to flight and air traffic control centers
  • Posted and interpreted weather reports and decoded sequence reports
  • Processed local and cross-country flight clearances and checked accuracy of flight plans
  • Adhered to safety procedures when managing logistics for pilot and ground crew
  • Collaborated with maintenance crews and air traffic control to resolve problems and facilitate seamless operations.

Sales Representative

Body Renew Fitness
01.2017 - 08.2017
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products
  • Achieved monthly sales goals by promoting product benefits and enrolling new clients
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives
  • Surpassed sales objectives several consecutive years by cultivating productive client partnerships.

Sales Associate

GNC Live Well
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products
  • Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue
  • Tracked stock using company inventory management software
  • Evaluated inventory and delivery needs and optimized strategies to meet customer demands
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.

Education

Business Management -

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK
12.2023

Skills

  • Technical Consulting
  • Hardware and Software Monitoring
  • Data Communications
  • Supplier Contracts
  • Data Analysis
  • Business Processes and Procedures
  • Purchase Order Creation
  • Order Placement
  • Process Improvements
  • Data Entry
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Vendor Relations
  • Network Technology
  • Network Hardware and Software Maintenance
  • Technical Support and Assistance

Timeline

Procurement Specialist

LMJ Consulting LLC
11.2022 - Current

IT Analyst

GCI Communication Corp.
03.2020 - 08.2022

Flight Operations Coordinator

UPS
08.2017 - 03.2020

Sales Representative

Body Renew Fitness
01.2017 - 08.2017

Sales Associate

GNC Live Well
01.2016 - 06.2016

Business Management -

University of Alaska Anchorage
ELI SEYMOUR