Milbert Farley Jr.
Houston,Texas
Summary
To acquire a position with a secure established organization that will allow me to have an opportunity for advancement and utilize my depth of experience, skills, education, and training.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rural Carrier
USPS
02.2016 - Current
- Sort, case and deliver mail
- Deliver parcels and certified letters
- Pick up outgoing mail
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing best practices for rural carrier duties.
- Reduced delivery errors by maintaining an organized and up-to-date route sheet system.
Purchasing Agent
Gaffney-Kroese
04.2013 - 12.2015
- Daily purchasing of requisitioned material
- Review request for new stock items and set re-order points
- Oversee transfer request to sub branches
Buyer
Rexel Electric
01.2004 - 04.2013
- Review and reconciliation of purchase orders for prospective vendors
- Inventory procurement of items and expediting
- Assist sales team with outside sales request
Purchasing Agent
Coastline Electric
01.2000 - 12.2003
- Responsible for purchasing and securing high quality materials, supplies, and equipment at minimal cost.
- Issue Purchase Orders and ensure orders are fulfilled in a timely manner.
- Analyze the level of shop stock and purchase items as required.
- Maintain vendor catalogs, purchase orders, quotation requests, and stock requests.
- Analyze market trends, stock usage, and buying methods
- Recommend improved purchasing practice as needed.
- Provide quarterly cost updates on Product Price List.
- Provide job costs for inventory items.
- Responsible for providing timely delivery of materials to shop or job sites
- Maintain tool database for all company tools
- Perform vehicle safety inspections as needed
Shipping Manager
Rexel Electric
01.1991 - 01.2000
- Responsible for orders being pulled, checked and packaged for delivery in a timely manner.
- Supervised 20 employees
- Ensured employees were properly trained and motivated for punctual delivery.
- Assisted in counter sales by assisting walk-in customers with various types of orders.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving shipment issues promptly and professionally.
Education
Cum Laude Graduate -
M.B. Smiley Sr. High school
Houston, Texas01.1986
Skills
- Over 10 years of extensive management experience
- Proactive, hands-on style; extensive team leadership and personnel development skills
- Well organized and efficient, quickly adaptable to new procedures and methods
- Excellent problem-solving, project management, and decision-making skills
- Proven ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks
- Excellent communications, interpersonal and negotiating skills
- Basic Knowledge of Peachtree Accounting, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Certification
- Radiation Safety Training - 40 hours
- Refrigerant Transition and Recovery-Universal
Timeline
Rural Carrier
USPS
02.2016 - Current
Purchasing Agent
Gaffney-Kroese
04.2013 - 12.2015
Buyer
Rexel Electric
01.2004 - 04.2013
Purchasing Agent
Coastline Electric
01.2000 - 12.2003
Shipping Manager
Rexel Electric
01.1991 - 01.2000
Cum Laude Graduate -
M.B. Smiley Sr. High school