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FRANK TAVAGLIONE

Summit,NJ

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Assistant Manager

Apple A Day Cafe
Morristown, NJ
11.2014 - 06.2015
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.

Buyer Manager

Gellert Global Group
Elizabeth, NJ
02.2022 - Current
  • Dispensed purchase orders to suppliers with accurate pricing, deadlines and terms and conditions.
  • Managed vendor purchase order dispatch, delivery, and invoicing to set contractual guidelines and maintain budgetary regulations.
  • Oversaw and streamlined daily operations of purchasing department to maximize productivity and revenue.
  • Analyzed inventory usage and assessed trends to provide maximum coverage for each time period.
  • Forecasted purchasing trends and improved merchandising strategies.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.

Owner/Founder

EFD Designs
Summit, NJ
02.2020 - 03.2023
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency across industry operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.

Materials Coordinator

Atlantic Health
Morristown, NJ
06.2015 - 01.2020
  • Managed receiving operations and proper storage of incoming materials.
  • Worked with project managers to determine schedule and volume requirements in order to effectively coordinate deliveries and maintain supply levels.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and standards when operating equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Devised and implemented efficient processes for production tracking and inventory control.

Director Of Purchasing

Percision contracting services of NJ
Clinton, NJ
06.2009 - 11.2014
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  • Adjusted procedures to maximize department effectiveness.
  • Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics, and scheduling factors.
  • Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
  • Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
  • Monitored and evaluated vendor performance to determine compliance with quality standards.
  • Conducted regular research to identify trends and cost saving opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Art Institute of Philadelphia
07.2009 - 03.2013

High School Diploma -

Summit Senior High School
09.2005 - 06.2009

Skills

Employee performance evaluations

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Timeline

Buyer Manager

Gellert Global Group
02.2022 - Current

Owner/Founder

EFD Designs
02.2020 - 03.2023

Materials Coordinator

Atlantic Health
06.2015 - 01.2020

Assistant Manager

Apple A Day Cafe
11.2014 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science -

Art Institute of Philadelphia
07.2009 - 03.2013

Director Of Purchasing

Percision contracting services of NJ
06.2009 - 11.2014

High School Diploma -

Summit Senior High School
09.2005 - 06.2009

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