Justin Drabble
Royse City
Summary
Well-organized Purchasing Coordinator bringing 10 years of experience building quality vendor relationships to foster cost-effective and timely purchasing operations. An integral part of the team, working as the liaison with vendors and serves as point of contact with construction teams. Communicative and personable with excellent command of inventory management and supply chain functions. Monitors ordering processes for inventory accuracy and timely delivery. Proficient in using JD Edwards ERP system along with Outlook, Word and Excel. Hardworking Construction Specialist adept at public and private construction projects with effective collaboration skills to manage multiple projects at once. Dedicated to safety, excellent customer service and maintaining relationships with clients. Proven leadership skills and commitment to effective time management. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Turf Construction Supervisor
Symmetry Sports
09.2023 - Current
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between construction teams
- Reduced safety incidents by implementing rigorous safety training programs for all workers.
- Completed small projects and routine maintenance on time and within budget with work partner.
- Increased client satisfaction with clear communication, timely updates, and quick resolution of issues.
- Delivered high-quality projects by maintaining a rigorous focus on quality assurance and control throughout the construction process.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Delivered necessary heavy equipment to job sites.
- Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
- Complied with safety protocols and enforced proper equipment and material usage.
- Supervised job site employees
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Reported quality of performance on site to site construction managers.
Purchasing Coordinator
D.R. Horton Homes
01.2013 - 05.2023
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities
- Created purchase orders and had each signed by production managers
- Contacted each vendor and recorded information regarding price, availability and quality of products
- Studied and evaluated formal bids and made recommendations for awarding contracts
- Collaborated with internal and external customers and managed all pricing and availability of all products
- Verified delivery of correct materials amounts to production pallets at right time
- Monitored all purchase requisitions and handled adjustments with vendors.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services, contributing to overall operational effectiveness.
- Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with company policies before approval, minimizing errors and potential disputes.
- Ensured accurate documentation of procurement activities, maintaining a comprehensive and organized filing system that facilitated easy access to vital information when needed.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Contacted each vendor and recorded information regarding price, availability and quality of products.
Construction Supervisor
D.R. Horton Homes
05.2011 - 01.2013
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets
- Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes
- Complied with safety protocols and enforced proper equipment and material usage
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions
- Supervised job site employees and subcontractors trades
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members
- Completed accurate material and labor estimates for jobs ranging from small to large budgets
- Reported quality of performance on site to site construction managers
- Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling and usage of equipment and materials
- Eliminated project lags by inspecting work-in-progress, tracking lead times and testing work to achieve quality control specifications
- Led safety training and meetings to update teams and reduce hazards
- Maintained safe practices and operated within budget constraints
- Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions
- Reduced excess spending by effectively utilizing given resources
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources and staff scheduling to achieve on-time, under-budget completion for profitable projects valued at various amounts
- Oversaw cost-effective supplier purchases.
Sales Associate
JCPenney
02.2011 - 04.2011
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
Sales Associate
Target
10.2010 - 01.2011
- Managed efficient cash register operations
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences
Night Shift Supervisor
Double Dave's Pizza
01.2009 - 10.2010
- Increased productivity by effectively delegating tasks and monitoring progress throughout the night shift. Successfully closed the business on night worked.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and ensuring high-quality service from the night shift team.
Education
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TXCollin County Community College District
McKinney, TXHigh School Diploma -
Mt. Vernon High School
Mt. Vernon, TX05.2006
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Data Organization
- Active Listening
- Greeting Visitors
- Accurate Recordkeeping
- Electronic Filing System
- Office Meetings
- Maintenance Requirements
- Supplier Quotes
- Purchasing for Manufacturing
- Record Updating
- Purchase Order Reconciliation
- Inventory Records
- Waste Reduction
- Budgetary Reviews
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Pricing Trends Research
- Operational Improvements
- Cost Analysis
- Supplier Selection
- Purchase Order Monitoring
- Comparing Quotations
- Vendor Network Development
- Purchasing Coordination
- Estimating and Cost Tracking
- Customer Interaction
- Cash Register Operations
- Supplier Contracts Management
- Contract Adjustment
- Purchasing Strategies Development
- Purchasing and Procurement
- Corrective Actions
- Materials Purchasing
- Organizational Systems
- Customer Experience
- Data Communications
- Industry Networking
- Business Correspondence
- Oversee Vendors
- Supplier Performance Monitoring
- Budgetary Standards
- Heavy Lifting
- Worker Supervision
Golfing & Pickelball
I enjoy spending my free time with my two children, Judd and Anderson. I also enjoy a competitive game of pickleball or golf.
Timeline
Turf Construction Supervisor
Symmetry Sports
09.2023 - Current
Purchasing Coordinator
D.R. Horton Homes
01.2013 - 05.2023
Construction Supervisor
D.R. Horton Homes
05.2011 - 01.2013
Sales Associate
JCPenney
02.2011 - 04.2011
Sales Associate
Target
10.2010 - 01.2011
Night Shift Supervisor
Double Dave's Pizza
01.2009 - 10.2010
Texas Tech University
Collin County Community College District
High School Diploma -
Mt. Vernon High School
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