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Linda McLemore

Summary

Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value. Reliable worker with excellent communication, time management, and computer skills. A driven and detail-oriented individual with a desire to use analytical and problem-solving skills to meet goals. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Specialist Subcontract Administrator

HomeSafe Alliance LLC
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed and maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of suppliers while improving supplier relationships through regular communication and collaboration, enhancing overall service quality.
  • Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
  • Mentored procurement team members, sharing expertise that allowed a culture of continuous learning and development.
  • Maintained up-to-date database of suppliers, vendors and contracts.
  • Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to streamline procurement operations.
  • Drove standardization across procurement processes which resulted in greater consistency, improved efficiency, and reduced errors.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations during the procurement process to minimize risks.
  • Researched and identified potential new suppliers to increase vendor base.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.

DISPATCH MANAGER

Carlyle Van Lines
01.2012 - 10.2023
  • Reviewed completed deliveries with drivers and leaders to promote accuracy and course correction.
  • Communicated effectively with team members throughout the dispatch process ensuring accuracy at every stage.
  • Adapted quickly to changing conditions while remaining focused on meeting deadlines.
  • Monitored dispatch performance to resolve driver incidents, equipment failure and other potential service disruptions.
  • Investigated customer complaints regarding delivery delays or discrepancies in service levels provided.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a high-volume of calls and prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Communicate with TSP's regarding loading/unloading of military HHG shipments

STORE MANAGER

Pool Pros, Inc.
03.2010 - 12.2011
  • Oversaw day-to-day store operations to foster efficient and profitable operations.
  • Stocked and organized products in storage spaces and retail shelves.
  • Scheduled maintenance and repairs on company equipment to streamline workflow and prevent malfunctions.
  • Coordinated employee schedules according to availability and made staffing adjustments to cover shifts.

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CLERK

CDBL, Inc.
09.2008 - 02.2010
  • Filed, sorted, and compiled documents related to accounts payable actions.
  • Matched invoices to purchase orders and received goods.
  • Processed a high volume of invoices daily utilizing accounts payable software for accurate record keeping.
  • Reconciled monthly credit card statements against budget allocations.
  • Generated checks from bank account for approved invoices according to predetermined schedules.

DRIVERS SETTLEMENT MANAGER

Carlyle Van Lines
09.1997 - 07.2008
  • Reviewed incoming requests for payment instructions ensuring all documents were complete.
  • Generated daily status reports outlining progress on outstanding items.
  • Created reports summarizing account activity for senior management review.
  • Trained new staff members on proper procedures related to cash flow settlement operations.
  • Investigated discrepancies between internal records and client statements.

Education

Medical Transcriptionist -

Great Plains Technology Center
Lawton, OK
05.2011

Accounting - undefined

State Fair Community College
Sedalia, MO
01.1992

Skills

  • Handling customer inquiries
  • Organizational Standards
  • Employee Performance Reviews
  • Daily Reports
  • Fleet Dispatching
  • Driver Relations
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Status Updates
  • Dispatch Procedures
  • Phone Dispatch
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Route Planning
  • Strong verbal skills
  • Team Work Scheduling
  • Workflow planning
  • Skilled in client correspondence
  • Knowledge of DOT guidelines

Timeline

Procurement Specialist Subcontract Administrator

HomeSafe Alliance LLC
10.2023 - Current

DISPATCH MANAGER

Carlyle Van Lines
01.2012 - 10.2023

STORE MANAGER

Pool Pros, Inc.
03.2010 - 12.2011

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CLERK

CDBL, Inc.
09.2008 - 02.2010

DRIVERS SETTLEMENT MANAGER

Carlyle Van Lines
09.1997 - 07.2008

Accounting - undefined

State Fair Community College

Medical Transcriptionist -

Great Plains Technology Center