Linzi Vanmeter
N Richland Hills,TX
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Assistant
Lennar
Remote/Hybrid
08.2023 - Current
- Analyze and revise purchase orders in JD Edwards
- Collaborate with other divisions to identify opportunities for process improvements within purchasing function
- Review contracts for accuracy and maintain contract files
- Conduct purchase order data analytics and error investigation
- Process change of vendor requests and approvals
- Complete tasks with limited supervision in remote setting
- Communicate via email with vendors and purchasing divisions to ensure deadlines are met
Assistant Manager
FedEx Office
Grapevine, TX
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Project managed branding logistics and implementation for conventions hosted by Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center
- Delivered outstanding customer service that raised annual revenue by 10%
- Managed logistics of parcel for hotel and convention center
- Generated and analyzed KPI reports to create action plans for exceeding expectations and goals
- Collaborated with inside sales team to maximize revenue opportunities, and form lasting client relations
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands
- Developed initiatives that improved customer feedback by 30%
Lead Consultant
FedEx Office
Irving, TX
09.2019 - 10.2021
- Served as official point of contact for two high level corporate client relationships
- Coordinated with inside sales team to maximize revenue opportunities within these ongoing relationships which increased revenue by 20%
- Upheld and implemented exceptional standards for graphic design and print projects
- Oversaw production flow to maximize productivity and quality control
- Improved client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality results within tight deadlines.
- Spearheaded successful completion of complex projects through effective risk management and mitigation strategies
- Optimized team performance through effective communication, training, and leadership techniques
Assistant Store Manager
BoxLunch Gifts
Hurst, TX
11.2017 - 09.2019
- Recruited, onboarded, and trained new associates
- Utilized visual merchandising and creative strategies to drive foot traffic and increase revenue
- Delivered consistent sales growth by identifying opportunities for promotions and cross-selling products to customers
- Streamlined inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization
- Collaborated with store manager to develop marketing initiatives that drove traffic and increased brand awareness
Education
Associate of Arts - Visual And Performing Arts
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX05.2026
Skills
- Project management
- Microsoft Office 365
- Microsoft Teams, Zoom
- Graphic design
- Exemplary written and verbal communication
- Professional phone and email etiquette
- Creative problem solving
- Compassionate customer service
- Efficient and accurate data entry
- Vendor and client relations management
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Purchasing
- Time management
- JD Edwards, basic HTML
- Adaptability and initiative
- Order tracking
- Technical understanding
Hobbies
- Visual art - oil painting, illustration
- Music production, piano
- Dance - ballet and musical theatre
- Learning Spanish, French
Timeline
Purchasing Assistant
Lennar
08.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager
FedEx Office
10.2021 - 08.2023
Lead Consultant
FedEx Office
09.2019 - 10.2021
Assistant Store Manager
BoxLunch Gifts
11.2017 - 09.2019
Associate of Arts - Visual And Performing Arts
Tarrant County College District