Ernest B Brock
Maysville,Kentucky
Summary
A highly trained federal civilian employee with contracting and accounting experience and five years in the federal government.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Agent
Central Supply Co
11.1999 - 07.2024
- Served as liaison between Supply officers and vendors.
- Received bids from vendors/suppliers to promote competition; performing price analysis to determine fairness and reasonableness.
- Analyzed product to ensure that supplies requested fulfills established sources of customers
- Prepared purchase orders.
- Made special purchases for construction personnel which included research when requested/necessary to find most suitable product for contractual job
Quality Control Inspector
Techno Trim
01.1993 - 06.1999
- Investigate Problems Relating To Contract Modifications, Contractors Change Proposals, And Payments.
- Process Terminations/Cancellations, Claims, Close-Out and Retention of Contract Files.
- Conduct monthly, semi-annual, on-the-spot, and other required inspections/audits
- Provide advice and recommendations Commanding Officers and civilian managers
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Cumberland College
Williamsburg, KYSkills
- As the purchasing Agent for Central Supplies over the past 24 years my job required many different responsibilities which included:
- Considering the best Suppliers for Contractors/Clients considering price, quality, availability and other criteria
- Negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers according to price & quality
- Verifying purchases by comparing them to a master list and recommending alternatives for expensive or irrelevant products
- Interacting with suppliers to schedule delivery times and resolve shipping errors
- Authorizing payments and maintain receipts, records and inventories
- confirming deliveries and inspect goods for quality assurance
- Tracking shipments
- Analyzing cost effectiveness on a monthly basis for price changes/competition and quality of product and service of vendors
- Preparing reports when requested and keeping updated records
Timeline
Purchasing Agent
Central Supply Co
11.1999 - 07.2024
Quality Control Inspector
Techno Trim
01.1993 - 06.1999
Some College (No Degree) -
Cumberland College