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Laura Stratton

Oroville,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Agent

Feather Falls Casino
Oroville, CA
03.2006 - Current
  • Standardized inventory quarterly reporting and analysis and instituted corrective action for close-outs and out-of-stock items to keep inventory records current.
  • Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
  • Handled customs clearances and documentation to deliver goods in compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Reviewed proposals, qualified vendors and recommended optimal suppliers.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
  • Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Feather Falls Casino
Oroville, CA
02.2005 - 03.2006
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary and communicating variances to customers.
  • Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.

Material Controller/Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Spectra Physics
Oroville, CA
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Fastened receipts, packing slips and bills of lading, to shipments leaving facility.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oroville High School
Oroville, CA
06.1988

Skills

  • Pricing structures
  • Procurement
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Budgeting
  • Purchasing
  • Data Entry
  • Vendor relations

Timeline

Purchasing Agent

Feather Falls Casino
03.2006 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Feather Falls Casino
02.2005 - 03.2006

Material Controller/Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Spectra Physics
01.2000 - 01.2005

High School Diploma -

Oroville High School
Laura Stratton