Emil Redzematovic
East Elmhurst,NY
Summary
Seeking an entry level finance position where my strong analytical and problem-solving skills can be utilized to contribute to the success of the finance team and organization. Diligent Purchaser regularly maintains inventory to meet vendor product supply requirements and properly fulfill orders. Maintains market awareness by communicating customer needs with buyer and sales teams. Liaises with buyer to determine specialty order pricing and out-of-stock item estimated delivery and freight costs to meet customer expectations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Purchasing Specialist
Independent Living Association
2023.04 - Current
- Enhanced supplier relationships through effective communication and negotiation tactics, leading to improved contract terms.
- Streamlined purchasing processes by implementing efficient procurement strategies, resulting in cost savings.
- Negotiated favorable payment terms with suppliers, improving cash flow management for the organization.
- Maintained accurate records of all purchasing activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Managed purchase orders from initiation to closure, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Identified cost-saving opportunities with thorough analysis of market trends and supplier capabilities, achieving significant budget reductions.
Human Resources Support Specialist
INDEPENDENT LIVING ASSOCATION
2021.09 - 2023.04
- Coordinate and attend local job fairs
- Streamlined the onboarding process for new hires, resulting in increased satisfaction and reduced time to productivity.
- Briefed job applicants regarding responsibilities, benefits and schedules to provide information regarding job specifications and logistics.
- Coordinate training courses for all employees and contractors
- Maintain records of employee training certifications
- Create monthly employee training calendars and register staff for training
- Assist in new hire orientation
- Handled sensitive personnel issues discreetly while ensuring adherence to legal requirements.
- Conducted thorough background checks on potential candidates, ensuring only qualified individuals were brought on board.
Lobby Host | Office Clerk
RICCARDO'S BY THE BRIDGE
2018.05 - 2020.03
- Greet and welcome guest, created welcoming first impression for all guest
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
- Assisted servers with food delivery during peak hours to ensure timely service for all guests.
- Update calendars and schedule meetings
- Keep updated records of customer payments and expense cost
- Escalate potential and actual service issues, in an appropriate and timely manner
- Cater to guests who require extra attention (e.g., children, elderly)
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Finance
Baruch College, CUNY
New York, NY12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting And Business Management
Queens Borough Community College, CUNY
Queens05.2022
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Team Player
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Journal entries
- QuickBooks
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Order tracking
- Price Analysis
- Budget Planning
- Procurement
Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Driver's License
Languages
Serbian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Albanian
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Purchasing Specialist
Independent Living Association
2023.04 - Current
Human Resources Support Specialist
INDEPENDENT LIVING ASSOCATION
2021.09 - 2023.04
Lobby Host | Office Clerk
RICCARDO'S BY THE BRIDGE
2018.05 - 2020.03
Bachelor's Degree - Finance
Baruch College, CUNY
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting And Business Management
Queens Borough Community College, CUNY
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Driver's License
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