James Bragg
Cowen,WV
Summary
Dynamic Materials Manager with a proven track record at Vandalia Health Webster Memorial Hospital, excelling in inventory management and supplier relationship management. Achieved significant waste reduction through optimized stock control and effective procedure implementation, while fostering strong customer service and team collaboration. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and patient care quality.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Materials Manager
Vandalia Health Webster Memorial Hospital
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory.
- Monitored safety stock levels and established order policies to balance inventory availability with minimal investment.
- Managed subordinates and gave directives, drafted schedules and comprehensively evaluated performance.
- Maintained material control and information systems, supporting manufacturing and balancing inventory surpluses with customer demand.
PCA
Vandalia Health Webster Memorial Hospital
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Education
Webster County High School
Upperglade, WV1990
Skills
- Warehouse management
- Supplier relationship management
- Supply chain optimization
- Shipment scheduling
- Material negotiation
- Waste reduction
- Procedure implementation
- Inventory management
- Stock control
- Cost reduction strategies
- Customer service
- Process improvement
- Purchase orders
- Supplier relations
- MS office
- Documentation and reporting
- Price negotiations
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Materials Manager
Vandalia Health Webster Memorial Hospital
PCA
Vandalia Health Webster Memorial Hospital
Webster County High School