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Education
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Paris Williams

Morgan Hill,CA

Summary

Accomplished Project Management Specialist with extensive experience at Cohesity, known for successfully executing large-scale workplace strategy projects through strategic purchasing and superior client relations. Demonstrates expertise in inventory management and vendor coordination, achieving a 30% increase in operational efficiency while consistently delivering projects on time and within budget. Recognized for promoting team collaboration and enhancing workplace environments to maximize productivity.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Facilities Manager, Workplace Strategy

Cohesity
San Jose, CA
01.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced company visibility in workplace and real estate sectors.
  • Coordinated workplace operations with a focus on project management and safety protocols.
  • Executed and oversaw high-impact strategic plans, ensuring alignment with project timelines and budget constraints.
  • Facilitated collaboration among diverse teams for seamless project completion.
  • Focused on developing outstanding work environments and workplace programs.
  • Coordinated workplace logistics effectively.
  • Managed project timelines, workplace strategies, planning activities, and interior designs.

Purchasing/Service Coordinator/Dispatch

Cli-Metrics HVAC
Santa Clara, CA
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Coordination and tracking of all HVAC maintenance/repairs/service calls including manpower/project management, quote preparation/processing, material sourcing, processing work orders/service orders in preparation for billing, processing timecards, providing customer support and maintaining client relations, vehicle tracking and reporting, database management

Materials Controller

Cephied
Sunnyvale, CA
11.2016 - 06.2017
  • Warehouse shipping and receiving, Inventory management, Customer service, Order fulfillment & parts verification and delivery

Service Coordinator/Materials Controller

BD Biosciences
San Jose, CA
06.2008 - 10.2016
  • Customer service and support, Order fulfillment & parts verification, Inventory control, Manufacturing parts expedition & distribution, stockroom, shipping & receiving support

Purchasing/Inventory Manager

Mo-Cal Office Solutions
Modesto, CA
10.2006 - 12.2007
  • Purchase Order Management, Technician Support, Machine Build & Set up and Deliveries, Inventory Management and Control, Shipping and Receiving, Warehouse Management, Customer Service

Inventory Control Specialist

VersaCold
Modesto, CA
12.2005 - 10.2006
  • Service customer accounts, Warehouse and Inventory Management, Customer Service, Project Management, Continuous process improvement, Forklift & Man Lift operator, Order picking

Grower Relations Administrator

Delicato Family Vineyards
Manteca, CA
09.2005 - 10.2005
  • Scheduling daily receivables, Vendor contract verifications, Verifying and correcting daily vineyard reports, Truck Scale operator

Site Supervisor

Pitney Bowes Management
San Jose, CA
04.2000 - 05.2004
  • Oversee daily shipping and mailroom operations, Inventory Control and Asset Management, Training, Project Management, Truck driver for deliveries

Purchasing Manager

Netschools
San Jose, CA
02.1998 - 04.2000
  • Buyer, purchase order management, Supplier Evaluation, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Materials Handler, Shipping and Receiving

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Management/Paralegal

Phillips Jr. College
Campbell, CA

Skills

  • Purchasing expertise
  • Project Coordination
  • Google Drive
  • Zoom
  • MS Windows proficient
  • Strong client relations
  • Logistics Coordinator
  • Inventory management
  • Vendor coordination
  • Process improvements
  • Quality assurance
  • Client Relations Expert
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Complex Project Management
  • Project management professional (PMP)
  • Project management support
  • Group project management
  • Project management specialist

Certification

  • Licensed Realtor
  • Procurement/E-Commerce Certificate
  • How to be a Buyer/Planner Certificate
  • TSA Certified
  • ERT Training
  • Registered Youth Athletic Coach
  • I have several certificates from IFMA course modules for facility management

Affiliations

  • I have my own Mobile Dj Business
  • I am a soccer - Sports coach and mentor
  • I love sports and outdoor activities such as biking, camping and hiking.
  • Love the beach
  • I am a father and husband who loves his family

Accomplishments

  • Won 3 girls soccer state cups as a coach
  • Helped coach my daughter to Division 1 soccer and Nevada University
  • First in my family to purchase and home and become a real estate agent

Timeline

Facilities Manager, Workplace Strategy

Cohesity
01.2018 - Current

Purchasing/Service Coordinator/Dispatch

Cli-Metrics HVAC
06.2017 - 12.2017

Materials Controller

Cephied
11.2016 - 06.2017

Service Coordinator/Materials Controller

BD Biosciences
06.2008 - 10.2016

Purchasing/Inventory Manager

Mo-Cal Office Solutions
10.2006 - 12.2007

Inventory Control Specialist

VersaCold
12.2005 - 10.2006

Grower Relations Administrator

Delicato Family Vineyards
09.2005 - 10.2005

Site Supervisor

Pitney Bowes Management
04.2000 - 05.2004

Purchasing Manager

Netschools
02.1998 - 04.2000

Associate of Arts - Business Management/Paralegal

Phillips Jr. College
Paris Williams