ERP, SAP, Phyton
MELISSA ROGERS
Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist
Dallas,TX
Summary
Dedicated skilled bilingual English-Spanish professional with solid experience in Business administration, Procurement, Project Coordination and recently as a Certified Bilingual Elementary Teacher. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in procuring goods and driving business success. Looking to use smart mind and procurement experiences to tackle new challenges with a great organization.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
BILINGUAL ELEMENTARY TEACHER
Dallas Independent School District, DISD
Dallas, TX
12.2017 - Current
- KINDERGARTEN TEACHER, THIS DAY
- Build relationships and stamina within students -Adopted distinctive teaching methodologies, provide lesson plans aligned with curriculum objectives and assure student’s learning through quality delivery of instruction
- Create safe learning environment -70% students reading at grade level or above
- Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
SUPPLY CHAIN & PROCUREMENT REGIONAL SPECIALIST
Cerveceria Hondureña-Coca Cola Subsidiary
San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras
07.2013 - 09.2015
- Lead multiple purchasing and sourcing projects delivering significant savings and efficiencies for all of Coca Cola bottlers in Central America.
- Negotiated contracts, policies and deadlines with suppliers and vendors.
- Achieved more than $8M cost reduction in regional negotiations.
- Built and managed effective supplier relations and supply chain partnerships.
- Improved supply chain customer satisfaction ratings through efficient problem resolution.
- Worked with suppliers to manage schedules, specifications and quality compliance.
- Negotiated prices and terms with shipping companies and supply vendors.
- Monitored performance of external vendor supply chains while handling internal logistics.
- Improved, standardized and documented planning and scheduling processes.
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
- Supervised 2 staff members tasked with handling materials management, planning, purchasing and customer service duties.
PROCUREMENT ANALYST
Cerveceria Hondureña-Coca Cola Subsidiary
San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras
01.2008 - 06.2013
- Achieved more than $1M cost reduction in negotiations with staple vendors.
- Managed pool of 50-80 procurement requests each week and acted as point-person for customers on logistics, hardware and software needs.
- Utilized procurement tools to manage quote process, invoicing, order entry and receiving.
- Directed inter-modal domestic and overseas import and export operations to meet aggressive deadlines.
- Researched and evaluated new and current vendors to determine suitability of products and contract and pricing negotiations.
- Supported senior company leaders by delivering reports outlining performance to drive process improvements.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Karims Honduras
Choloma, Cortes, Honduras
03.2005 - 12.2006
- Supervised multiple textile projects for Cintas and Aramark in USA from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows weekly.
- Built strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and devised strategies, initiatives and events promoting products and services.
- Oversaw productivity streams for ongoing and special projects.
- Reported regularly on project budget, progress and technical problems.
- Coordinated presentations for customers and project members to detail project scope, progress and results.
- Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
- Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules with 95% efficiency.
Education
STANDARD CERTIFIED BILINGUAL ELEMENTARY TEACHER -
MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE
Dallas, TX 06.2016 - 08.2017
ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE CERTIFICATION -
HARRIS COMMUNICATIONS LANGUAGE INSTITUTE, ESL
San Pedro Sula, Honduras 01.2013 - 09.2013
MBA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MINOR IN FINANCE
Central America Tech University (UNITEC)
San Pedro Sula, Cortes 09.2008 - 09.2010
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Computer Science Engineering
HONDURAN TECH UNIVERSITY (UTH)
San Pedro Sula, Honduras 09.1999 - 06.2006
Skills
Group and individual instruction
Multitasking Abilities
Price negotiation
Organization and Time Management
Proficiency in SAP
Schedule Management
Project Management
Flexible and Adaptable
Accomplishments
- Consistently achieved at least 90% of my Kindergarten students reading on grade-level or above level by completing Guided Reading protocols with accuracy and efficiency each school year.
- Achieved millions in benefits and cost reduction of materials and services through effectively helping with negotiations with key suppliers during the seven years working for SABMiller.
Software
Interests
Photography
Music & Choirs
Timeline
BILINGUAL ELEMENTARY TEACHER
Dallas Independent School District, DISD
12.2017 - Current
STANDARD CERTIFIED BILINGUAL ELEMENTARY TEACHER -
MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE
06.2016 - 08.2017
SUPPLY CHAIN & PROCUREMENT REGIONAL SPECIALIST
Cerveceria Hondureña-Coca Cola Subsidiary
07.2013 - 09.2015
ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE CERTIFICATION -
HARRIS COMMUNICATIONS LANGUAGE INSTITUTE, ESL
01.2013 - 09.2013
MBA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MINOR IN FINANCE
Central America Tech University (UNITEC)
09.2008 - 09.2010
PROCUREMENT ANALYST
Cerveceria Hondureña-Coca Cola Subsidiary
01.2008 - 06.2013
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Karims Honduras
03.2005 - 12.2006
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Computer Science Engineering
HONDURAN TECH UNIVERSITY (UTH)
09.1999 - 06.2006