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Myla Thompson
Tampa,FL
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong customer service experience skills for both internal and external customers that has enhanced operational efficiency. Proven ability to streamline processes and manage vendor relations effectively. Skilled in vendor negotiations and committed to delivering reliability.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
The Home Depot Inc
Tampa, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout area, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Assisted in training new cashiers, promoting adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations during peak hours.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Purchasing Coordinator
Associated Staffing (Electrolux North America)
Charlotte, NC
05.2018 - 10.2018
- Coordinated procurement activities to ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies.
- Managed vendor relationships to negotiate favorable terms and pricing agreements.
- Streamlined purchasing processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing lead times.
- Analyzed inventory levels to optimize stock management and minimize waste.
- Developed purchase orders and monitored compliance with company policies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align purchasing strategies with operational needs.
- Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with company policies before approval, minimizing errors and potential disputes.
Sourcing Specialist
Artech(Aramark Healthcare Technolies)
Charlotte, NC
10.2016 - 07.2017
- Analyzed supplier offerings to ensure alignment with organizational needs and budget constraints.
- Developed sourcing strategies to optimize procurement processes and enhance supplier performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify sourcing opportunities and streamline operations.
- Managed vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with contractual agreements and service level expectations.
- Conducted market research to identify trends, pricing, and potential new suppliers for strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in the sourcing workflow and reduced lead times.
Purchasing Assistant
Aerotek ( Agility Fuel Systems)
Charlotte, NC
11.2015 - 02.2016
- Coordinated purchase orders and managed supplier communications to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels, and forecasting demand for optimal procurement strategies.
- Reviewed and processed invoices for accuracy, ensuring compliance with company policies and budgetary constraints.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and streamline purchasing processes.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors, fostering effective communication for ongoing support.
- Implemented best practices in sourcing materials, contributing to improved operational efficiency within the procurement team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC12-2002
High School Diploma -
Perry High School
Perry, GA06-1979
Skills
- Customer service
- Work ethic and integrity
- Cash handling
- Team collaboration
- Money handling
- Reliability and punctuality
- Order tracking
- Vendor relationship management
- Supplier negotiation
- Material requirement planning
- Procurement software
- Procurement
- Strategic sourcing
- Supply chain management
- Inventory management skills
Timeline
Cashier
The Home Depot Inc
01.2024 - Current
Purchasing Coordinator
Associated Staffing (Electrolux North America)
05.2018 - 10.2018
Sourcing Specialist
Artech(Aramark Healthcare Technolies)
10.2016 - 07.2017
Purchasing Assistant
Aerotek ( Agility Fuel Systems)
11.2015 - 02.2016
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Campbell University
High School Diploma -
Perry High School