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Kelly Torres

Dingmans Ferry,PA

Summary

Highly motivated, detail-oriented and organized. Excels in driving efficiency and fostering client relationships. Achieved significant improvements in production and customer service, demonstrating a strong commitment to results and team success. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain positive working relationships.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchaser Planner

Thorlabs
02.2022 - Current
  • Purchasing (daily purchasing, expediting, date and data management)
  • Planning (daily printing, scheduling/re-scheduling and date management)
  • Product availability and lead-time calculation
  • Reviews document and data. Assists documentation control as necessary
  • Initiates and participates in purchasing improvement and cost-reduction programs
  • Generates special and periodic reports as required or directed
  • Inventory control and inventory planning (safety stock, forecast, build/order size)
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Prepared purchase orders using ERP systems, ensuring accurate data entry and timely communication with suppliers.

Assembler

Thorlabs
02.2020 - 02.2022
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.

Receptionist

Canfield Scientific
04.2018 - 02.2021
  • Operated a high call volume on a multi-line switchboard
  • Communicated with other departments within Canfield to provide efficient and outstanding customer service to all clients
  • Managed travel arrangements via car, flight and hotel for employees and guests
  • Assisted with creating tickets for technical support and offered support service clients to accounts
  • Performed clerical duties such as: reserving conference rooms, setting up meetings, generating FedEx and DHL airway bills
  • Scheduled appointments, completed insurance verification and billing, maintained sales spreadsheets and fielded incoming inquiries/sent information for Dermatrak Skin Imaging Centers

Deli Associate/Manager

Lakeside Delicatessen/Eight Hills Caterers
01.2011 - 04.2018
  • Assisted with the setup and training on Toast POS system
  • Managed employees and delegated work assignments
  • Trained and coached new employees
  • Placed orders timely and maintained inventory control
  • Provided exceptional customer service

Education

Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology

Johnson And Wales University
Providence, RI
05.2015

Skills

    • Organized and detail-oriented
    • Strategic Planning
    • Data Entry
    • Time Management
      • Verbal and written communication
      • Customer and client relations
      • Calendar Management
      • Project Management

Timeline

Purchaser Planner

Thorlabs
02.2022 - Current

Assembler

Thorlabs
02.2020 - 02.2022

Receptionist

Canfield Scientific
04.2018 - 02.2021

Deli Associate/Manager

Lakeside Delicatessen/Eight Hills Caterers
01.2011 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology

Johnson And Wales University
Kelly Torres