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Emmanuel Riddle

McLean,VA

Summary

Detail-oriented Procurement Specialist proudly offering over 10 years experience in tracking and managing orders from the vendor through to the consumer. Hardworking professional known for finding the best price on goods. Attentive to deadlines in fast-paced environments.

Detail-oriented Procurement Specialist proudly offering over 10 years experience in tracking and managing orders from the vendor through to the consumer. Hardworking professional known for finding the best price on goods. Attentive to deadlines in fast-paced environments.

Detail-oriented Procurement Specialist proudly offering over 10 years experience in tracking and managing orders from the vendor through to the consumer. Hardworking professional known for finding the best price on goods. Attentive to deadlines in fast-paced environments.

Detail-oriented Procurement Specialist proudly offering over 10 years' experience in tracking and managing orders from the vendor through to the consumer. Hardworking professional known for finding the best price on goods. Attentive to deadlines in fast-paced environments.

Detail-oriented Procurement Specialist proudly offering over 28 years' experience in tracking and managing orders from the vendor through to the consumer. Hardworking professional known for finding the best price on goods. Attentive to deadlines in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Buyer

The Building Contractor
01.2022 - Current
  • Supported call center team members as gatekeeper collecting messages and fielding common questions.
  • Answered high volume of telephone calls to offer operational information and help with specific issues.
  • Researched issues between different databases to collect important information and resolve questions.
  • Checked in guests and issued badges for optimal security.
  • Answered calls with friendly and polite approach to engage callers and deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Participated in emergency preparation meetings to understand crisis management procedures.
  • Paged employees over PA system to ensure prompt connection with callers.
  • Shared or forwarded messages and information to designated personnel.
  • Coordinated with logistics teams to resolve any shipping delays or discrepancies while minimizing impact on operations.
  • Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.

Procurement Specialist

WMATA
10.2014 - 04.2022
  • Created, organized and maintained employee personnel files to keep sensitive data secure.
  • Assisted candidates with application processes by answering questions about application, performing background checks, providing I-9 forms and handling drug screening paperwork.
  • Conducted employment verification and background investigation to facilitate hiring process.
  • Developed and maintained training materials and benefits packets for new hires.
  • Scheduled appointments, meetings and conferences with employees to discuss and mitigate personnel issues.
  • Worked with HR department to devise and update policies as needed for corporate accountability and workplace health.
  • Guided new hires through orientation and onboarding and explained documentation requirements to facilitate HR process.
  • Supported human resources, controlling resume flow within applicant tracking system.
  • Analyzed market trends and identified optimal sources of supply to maximize cost savings.

Procurement Specialist

PSS Group
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Decreased spending, locating new suppliers by networking at industry mof arkets, purchasing and designing cost-effective products, and reviewing samples.
  • Improved customer shopping experience by creating new case good items to convert into long-standing top sales producers by effectively understanding color, trends, styles, benefits, and product value perception.
  • Applied well-developed communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills to build effective working relationships with vendors and partners.
  • Mitigated logistics deficiencies, resolved shortages and tracked missed or late deliveries while scheduling and expediting high-priority customers.
  • Managed inventory control, material control, accounting and supply reports.
  • Added new vendors and products into system and keyed in special shipping codes when needed.
  • Identified new vendors by conducting adequate research and obtaiyearstter pricing.
  • Entered order details into system and inputted updates accordingly using Microsoftsoftware.
  • Entered order details into system and inputted updates accordingly using Microsoft software programs.
  • Entered order details into system and inputted updates accordingly using Microsoft software.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
12.2013

Skills

  • Spending Oversight
  • Supply Chain Forecasting
  • Telephone and Email Etiquette
  • Order Placement
  • Product Tracking
  • Persuasion Skills
  • Writing and Verbal Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Data Management
  • Basic Math
  • Supervision & Leadership
  • Problem Resolution

Timeline

Buyer

The Building Contractor
01.2022 - Current

Procurement Specialist

PSS Group
06.2020 - 01.2022

Procurement Specialist

WMATA
10.2014 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Virginia Commonwealth University
Emmanuel Riddle