Summary
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Work History
Education
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Manager

Malorie Taylor

Purchasing Coordinator
Texarkana,TX

Summary

Diligent Purchaser with over 7 years experience and strong background, transitioning career from retail to the behavioral health/mental health field to further enhance skills, expertise and education. Life long learner with a passion and motivation to put forth the best work, and excel at any task at hand. Hardworking, reliable, adaptable, and dedicated.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Purchasing Coordinator

JP&A Holdings, LLC. Dba Four States Furniture
Texarkana, TX
02.2016 - Current
  • Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item information.
  • Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics, and scheduling factors.
  • Computed and created purchase orders in Profit to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
  • Employed expert inventory management and oversight skills to formulate business metrics and meet corporate goals.
  • Implemented monthly cost savings by $40,000+.


Server

Red Lobster
Texarkana, Texas
03.2014 - 02.2016
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Collections Manager

Parks Diamond Jewelers
Texarkana, TX
09.2012 - 03.2014
  • Performed administrative tasks such as record keeping, writing correspondence and gathering materials.
  • Researched accounts and completed due diligence to resolve collection problems.
  • Worked with legal resources and recovery teams to manage default issues.

District Training Manager

Check Into Cash
Texarkana, TX
07.2011 - 09.2012
  • Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
  • Assisted clients with improving financial health by counseling on issues such as excessive spending and borrowing.
  • Approved loan applications based on customer creditworthiness and provided detailed financial advice.
  • Significantly improved store metrics by 20%, to become top store in region.

Rural Carrier Associate/ Postmaster Relief

United States Postal Service, USPS
Genoa, Arkansas
04.2009 - 10.2010
  • Maintained records on customers with mail forwarding and change of address requests.
  • Signed and received mail with signature requirements upon delivery and loading.
  • Delivered mail and packages to customers on prescribed route while processing check submissions, money orders, and stamp purchases in field.
  • Sorted mail according to order of address appearance for easy access in field.

Area Communication Clerk

Wadley Regional Medical Center
Texarkana, TX
02.2004 - 04.2004
  • Provided front-line support for patients in the Obstetrics wing.
  • Delivered quality clerical support to staff.


Student Physician Assistant

Stuttgart Regional Medical Center
Stuttgart, Arkansas
08.2001 - 11.2002
  • Member of HOSA & DECA work programs
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care within the Obstetrics & Gynecology department.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Working knowledge of Medical Terminology.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Counseling

Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Texarkana
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Texarkana, TX
01.2021 - 05.2023

Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences

Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX
08.2019 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Stuttgart High School
Stuttgart, AR
08.1999 - 05.2003

Skills

    Strategic planning

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Timeline

Master of Science - Clinical Counseling

Texas A&M University - Texarkana
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Texas A&M University - Texarkana
01.2021 - 05.2023

Associate of Arts - Behavioral Sciences

Texarkana College
08.2019 - 12.2020

Purchasing Coordinator

JP&A Holdings, LLC. Dba Four States Furniture
02.2016 - Current

Server

Red Lobster
03.2014 - 02.2016

Collections Manager

Parks Diamond Jewelers
09.2012 - 03.2014

District Training Manager

Check Into Cash
07.2011 - 09.2012

Rural Carrier Associate/ Postmaster Relief

United States Postal Service, USPS
04.2009 - 10.2010

Area Communication Clerk

Wadley Regional Medical Center
02.2004 - 04.2004

Student Physician Assistant

Stuttgart Regional Medical Center
08.2001 - 11.2002

High School Diploma -

Stuttgart High School
08.1999 - 05.2003
Malorie TaylorPurchasing Coordinator