Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kinslie Messina

Port Neches,TX

Summary

Highly versatile, motivated, and proactive team player with a strong desire to become an
integral member within a professional organization; seeks challenging career advancement
within dynamic, high growth team that welcomes initiative, dedication, and experience.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Cost Analyst

Arkema
09.2022 - Current
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Delivered SAP training, user support and knowledge transfer at end of project and followed up to verify successful implementation.
  • Multitasked and managed multiple deliverables and projects concurrently and facilitated use of SAP for enterprise resource planning.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Followed up with delinquent accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
  • Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
  • Coordinated shipments and tracked progress to facilitate timely delivery.

Project Coordinator

Turner Industries Group
02.2014 - Current
  • Nested Contractor at Arkema-Turn Around Group
  • Managed budget and tracked expenses against plans.
  • Created databases and spreadsheets to improve inventory management and reporting accuracy.
  • Maintained an up-to-date department organizational chart.
  • Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management.
  • Communicated with contractors and vendors to place and receive orders, request maintenance services and deliver instruction on behalf of office management.
  • Contacted providers to discuss status of rebilling and reimbursement process to ensure account resolution.
  • Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Processed work orders and prioritized jobs.
  • Maintained record accuracy by using work order reporting system.
  • Applied changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors.
  • Reviewed work orders and communicated with prior shift to assess work needs for the day.
  • Generated reports and [SAP] spreadsheets detailing income, labor hours and expenses.
  • Represented buyers in negotiations in order to obtain favorable prices and conditions.
  • Negotiated and finalized vendor contracts in order to optimize pricing structures and delivery schedules.
  • Determined appropriate licensing requirements and product classification for import and export shipments.
  • Coordinated with freight forwarders to expedite international shipments.
  • Maintained high standards of internal and external customer service.
  • Analyzed client orders and available driving personnel to plan and execute within client needs and expectations.
  • Logged, processed and followed up on merchandise authorization shipments in databases.
  • Verified compliance with federal, state and local regulations regarding dispatch.

Inside Sales Representative

United Rentals
10.2012 - 02.2013
  • Implemented a consultative selling approach on all inbound calls.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Gathered information on sales and service issues to provide effective resolutions.
  • Set up customer accounts in computer system with complete information.
  • Quoted prices, credit terms and other bid specifications.
  • Cultivated and strengthened customer relationships to drive revenue growth.

Education

Certificate - Auto-Cad

Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX
2008

Some college - Nursing

Lamar of Port Arthur
Port Arthur, TX
2004

High School Diploma - General

Port Neches-Groves High School
Port Neches, TX
1999

Skills

  • Team coordination
  • Construction standards
  • Strong organizational skills
  • MS Office proficient
  • Baseline schedules creation
  • Project budgeting
  • Cost control
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • Problem resolution
  • Spreadsheet development
  • Timely project completion
  • Job status reports
  • SAP expert
  • SAP resolution
  • Familiarity with CAD software
  • Client-focused
  • Logistics Coordinator
  • Share Point
  • Freight transportation
  • Purchase Orders
  • Shipping Documentation
  • OSHA Compliance

Certification

DOT

IMDG

Timeline

Manufacturing Cost Analyst

Arkema
09.2022 - Current

Project Coordinator

Turner Industries Group
02.2014 - Current

Inside Sales Representative

United Rentals
10.2012 - 02.2013

Some college - Nursing

Lamar of Port Arthur

High School Diploma - General

Port Neches-Groves High School

Certificate - Auto-Cad

Lamar Institute of Technology
Kinslie Messina