Patricia Beller
Delray Beach
Summary
Procurement professional with robust history of driving procurement strategies and optimizing supply processes to achieve organizational goals. Adept at fostering collaborative team environments and adapting to dynamic business needs. Proven skills in contract negotiation, vendor management, and strategic sourcing, valued for reliability and results-oriented mindset.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Procurement
Guardian Recovery Network
07.2022 - Current
- Built the Procurement and Purchasing Department from the ground up, establishing policies, procedures, and strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Secured advantageous agreements with suppliers through strategic contract negotiations to drive savings and improve service quality.
- Designed and launched a company’s web platform to streamline purchasing across 25 locations in multiple states, improving workflow and oversight.
- Partnered with all company divisions to evaluate processes, uncover inefficiencies, and implement budget-friendly solutions.
- Mentored and trained staff to ensure full compliance with department guidelines, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.
Director of Procurement
LD Health Group
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Developed cost-effective and innovative procurement strategies
- Sourced and managed relationships with global vendors
- Oversaw contract negotiations and compliance across international markets
- Played a key role in launching a new facility in Dubai, UAE
Director of Operations
Access USA
01.2016 - 12.2019
- Consulted with startup businesses internationally to build scalable business models
- Mentored employees and conducted staff training
- Ensured regulatory compliance and operational excellence across departments
Director of International Operations
Duvekot Corporation
12.2013 - 07.2018
- Managed international contracts with foreign governments
- Standardized operating procedures to optimize capital flow
- Directed financial functions including AP, AR, payroll, and reconciliations
Controller / Finance Manager
Concepts in Caregiving
03.2007 - 11.2013
- Supervised all financial operations across two locations
- Monitored budgets, forecasts, and insurance collections
- Served as the liaison between executive leadership and external accountants
- Structured accounting systems in compliance with Medicare regulations
Controller
Sea Lion International
03.2000 - 03.2007
- Led the procurement team and streamlined purchasing processes
- Conducted strategic supplier negotiations to reduce expenses
- Oversaw financial planning and vendor management
Education
Microsoft Office -
Atlantic Vocational Tech Center
Margate, FL01.2003
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Instituto Superior Mariano Moreno
01.1987
Associate of Applied Science - Law
Universidad De Buenos Aires
01.1978
Skills
- Procurement & Purchasing Strategy
- Operations & Financial Management
- Office Administration & Compliance
- Public Relations & Cross-Functional Leadership
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Negotiation expertise
- Price negotiation
- Global procurement
- Cost reduction strategies
- Supplier management
- New vendor setup
- Performance improvement
LNGG
Fluent in English, Spanish & Portuguese
Timeline
Director of Procurement
Guardian Recovery Network
07.2022 - Current
Director of Procurement
LD Health Group
01.2020 - 04.2022
Director of Operations
Access USA
01.2016 - 12.2019
Director of International Operations
Duvekot Corporation
12.2013 - 07.2018
Controller / Finance Manager
Concepts in Caregiving
03.2007 - 11.2013
Controller
Sea Lion International
03.2000 - 03.2007
Microsoft Office -
Atlantic Vocational Tech Center
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Instituto Superior Mariano Moreno
Associate of Applied Science - Law
Universidad De Buenos Aires
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