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Jennifer Newell

WENATCHEE,WA

Summary

Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, with willingness to take on responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate, this job seeker has strong organizational skills and is eager to secure an entry-level Pre-construction coordinator position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Assistant

Confluence Health Services
11.2018 - Current
  • Place orders for different departments
  • Manage more than 50 suppliers, vendors, buyers to end user's relationships.
  • Maintain consistent email and phone communication with suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
  • Oversee purchase order shipments by managing deadlines and cancellation dates.
  • Monitor incoming orders and track progress to meet deadlines.
  • Create purchase orders for surgery billing
  • Established relationships with vendors to support access to latest product information and pricing.
  • Negotiated prices, discount terms and transportation arrangements for merchandise.
  • Data entry
  • Credit card reconciling
  • Verified receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered and resolved shipment order errors with suppliers.
  • Established and managed supplier and vendor relationships
  • Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders
  • Processed purchase orders and invoices in accordance with company procedures

Business Owner

Greater Wenatchee Recycling
04.1998 - 05.2014
  • Prepared bank deposits, handled business transactions.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions. Maintained customer relations for years.
  • Maintained realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers, increase sales, profit margins.
  • Purchased, processed and packaged materials, then sold. Hauled materials to buyers for eleven years. Loaded out semis after that.
  • Operated forklift, backhoe, plasma cutter, welder, and all equipment to process materials within business.
  • Hired and trained employees when I had them, otherwise handled every aspect of business myself.
  • Did QuickBooks, data entry, banking, financials
  • Maintained relationships with local businesses and organizations.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Ran all aspects of industrial business for sixteen years.
  • Built it from a driveway hobby to a million-dollar business.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA
05.1982

Architectural Drafting Technology

Charter College
Anchorage, AK

Architectural Drafting Technology

Chief Architect
On-line Program In Idaho

Skills

  • Team player but strong independent worker
  • Organized
  • Customer Care and service
  • Project Management
  • Vendor Communication and Negotiation
  • Creative Solutions
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Office Support, data entry, microsoft, some quickbooks, some excell

Accomplishments

  • I have had five businesses since I was nine years old. I am a tenacious mountain moving person and I am creative and thoughtful in everything I pursue.
  • I have raised two successful daughters and they grew up in the metal recycling business, learning about people, metals, and how to accomplish and complete daily tasks.

Timeline

Purchasing Assistant

Confluence Health Services
11.2018 - Current

Business Owner

Greater Wenatchee Recycling
04.1998 - 05.2014

Associate of Arts - Business

Wenatchee Valley College

Architectural Drafting Technology

Charter College

Architectural Drafting Technology

Chief Architect

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