Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Awards
Volunteer Experience
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Iston Benjamin

Sapulpa,OK

Summary

Dedicated purchasing professional specializing in logistics coordination, vendor relations and inventory management. Organized and proactive with remarkable project management, communication and planning abilities. Exceptional leader skilled at reducing costs and increasing department efficiency.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Tennis Coach

Mid Town Athletics Club
03.2023 - Current
  • Provided guidance to clients in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.
  • Explained and demonstrated basic tennis techniques to team members.
  • Offered specialized lessons focusing on mental toughness in competitive situations resulting in increased resilience under pressure.
  • Organized and led team-building activities, fostering camaraderie and enhancing overall team cohesion.

Technician

AT&T
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Manage daily inventory product orders
  • Effectively delegate internet installation for fiber and copper
  • Proficiently communicate with clients via phone, email, and in person
  • Administrate meetings with management
  • Engineer core competency, safety and new innovations to improve procedures.

Accounting, Logistics, and Strategic Analysis

Walmart
01.2015 - 02.2021
  • Manage diverse, highly motivated team of 20 employees
  • Ensure accounts payable accuracy and resolved miscalculations
  • Build Six Sigma plans that reduce invoice issues
  • Maintain store set up to promote quality and profit growth
  • Oversee supplier invoices, timecards, payments, and contracts
  • Adjust employee timecards to ensure proper payment
  • Provide import/export logistics support.

Logistics Specialist

JB Hunt
05.2015 - 06.2016
  • Report mileage and manage fuel cost
  • Ensure clients met qualifications before distributing loads
  • Responsible for all supplier inbound/outbound transportation routing
  • Generate and analyzed reports to identify trends in supplier shipping patterns
  • Create cost-saving strategies.

CEO

International Business Management/Public Relations
01.1998 - 01.2016
  • Booking private and commercial flights for clients
  • Manage high profile events
  • Upholding client relation by offering extraordinary customer service
  • Perform bookkeeping, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and remedy reports
  • Manage and train over 100 employees
  • Provide innovative solutions that multiply profits
  • Project management.

Marketing Specialist

Procter & Gamble
02.2014 - 03.2015
  • Build contact lists based on forecasted sales, logistics, time of travel, placement of product, and how to reduce cost with clients pos system
  • Create product placement blueprints for optimal profit.

Education

Business Managment -

University of Phoenix
08.2019

Marketing, Administration -

Lindenwood University
08.2008

Skills

  • Technician
  • Marketing
  • Management
  • Accounting
  • Logistics
  • Finance
  • Inventory management
  • Health Care
  • Innovation Specialist
  • Event Management
  • Public Relations

Additional Information

Achievements/Tasks, Achievements/Tasks, Tasks/Achievements

Awards

  • Innovation Special, 03/2016, 08/2016, Serco
  • Deans List, 07/2007, 07/2007, Linden wood University

Volunteer Experience

Camp Counselor, Camp Dogwood Summer Academy, 05/2005, 08/2005, Madison, Virginia, Mentoring youth, couching tennis and soccer, teaching drama, and promoting cultural education.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Studying Pro and cons of companies
  • Reading
  • Writing books
  • Art
  • Fashion
  • Technology
  • Sports

Timeline

Tennis Coach

Mid Town Athletics Club
03.2023 - Current

Technician

AT&T
05.2022 - 05.2023

Logistics Specialist

JB Hunt
05.2015 - 06.2016

Accounting, Logistics, and Strategic Analysis

Walmart
01.2015 - 02.2021

Marketing Specialist

Procter & Gamble
02.2014 - 03.2015

CEO

International Business Management/Public Relations
01.1998 - 01.2016

Business Managment -

University of Phoenix

Marketing, Administration -

Lindenwood University
Iston Benjamin