ELIZABETH GAGLIO
Macomb,MI
Summary
Procurement professional equipped to drive results through strategic sourcing and vendor management. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable and adaptable support in dynamic environments. Skilled in contract negotiation and cost reduction with keen ability to align procurement strategies with business objectives. Recognized for reliability and results-driven mindset.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Buyer
General Dynamics Land Systems
03.2023 - Current
- Researched and evaluated new and current vendors to determine suitability of products and contract and pricing negotiations.
- Collaborated cross-functionally to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction in the supply chain.
- Reduced procurement costs with strategic sourcing initiatives, identifying alternative suppliers for cost savings opportunities.
- Maintained accurate records of all procurement activities, facilitating efficient audit processes and regulatory compliance.
- Utilized procurement tools to manage quote process, invoicing, order entry and receiving.
Project Estimator
Integris Lighting
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.
- Delivered accurate estimates within tight deadlines by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in better pricing on materials without compromising quality.
- Increased project accuracy by thoroughly reviewing proposals, blueprints, and specifications.
- Achieved consistent profitability on projects through diligent monitoring of actual costs against budget estimates.
Insurance Specialist
Stonegate Senior Living LLC
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Resolved discrepancies in insurance payments by collaborating with carriers.
- Processed eligibility and benefits verification and authorization requests.
- Communicated effectively with members of operations, finance, and clinical departments.
- Researched and resolved routine and complex issues.
- Contributed to team performance by sharing industry knowledge and assisting colleagues in complex cases.
Medicaid Specialist
Stonegate Senior Living LLC
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Conducted regular audits of case files to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of current processes, recommending improvements to enhance efficiency and quality of service delivery within the department.
- Reduced errors in Medicaid eligibility determinations through thorough case analysis and accurate data entry.
- Prevented potential overpayments or underpayments by reconciling discrepancies uncovered during routine reviews or investigations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of federal and state regulations, adapting processes accordingly for compliance purposes.
Education
MBA - Strategic Management
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS
Denton, Texas12.2022
BBA - Management
FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY
Henderson, Tennessee06.2020
Skills
Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Supplier Relationship Management
Contract Negotiation
Compliance & Regulatory Adherence
Project Management
Data Analysis & Reporting
Event Planning & Coordination
Procurement Processes Optimization
Cost-Saving Strategies
Problem-Solving
Health Records Coding
Insurance Claims Processing
Supplier Performance Improvement
Operational Efficiency
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Stakeholder Engagement
System Applications
Microsoft Office Suite, Oracle & ERP Systems, Salesforce, SAP,
Accomplishments
- Achieved cost saving strategies through executing contracts
- Reduced inventory costs by 20% through implementation of multiple process improvements.
- Improved supplier relationships through onsite meetings and reoccurring check ins
Timeline
Procurement Buyer
General Dynamics Land Systems
03.2023 - Current
Project Estimator
Integris Lighting
11.2021 - 06.2022
Insurance Specialist
Stonegate Senior Living LLC
02.2021 - 11.2021
Medicaid Specialist
Stonegate Senior Living LLC
06.2020 - 02.2021
MBA - Strategic Management
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS
BBA - Management
FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY
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