Patrick Garcia Reyes
Arlington,VA
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in Customer Service and Administrative Support. Proficient in various responsibilities including cross-functional team collaboration, project management, and supplier relationship management. Recognized for achieving results through effective time management, attention to detail, and commitment to business integrity. Seeking opportunities to contribute to the success of dynamic teams and organizations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Purchasing Assistant
Lidl US
Arlington, VA
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Managed 7 categories incl. OTC, Personal Care, and Paper Products. Oversaw supplier relationships, product assortment., and inventory.
- Collaborated on 670+ project kick-offs with Packaging and Engineering teams.
- Verified supplier invoice accuracy, leading to a 43% decrease in price discrepancies from 2023-2024.
- Ensured regulatory compliance for item sales in RDC regions alongside Label Compliance teams.
- Managed end-to-end product purchasing process to ensure accurate contract submissions and renewals.
- Communicated updates on stock shortages, delivery issues, and product timelines to internal departments for National Branded and Private Label products.
Eligibility Specialist
Neighborhood Health
Alexandria, VA
01.2018 - 08.2021
- Assisted with 400+ Medicaid and Affordable Care Act (ACA) applications for diverse demographics during both special and open enrollment periods.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patient household income to determine if applicants met the criteria to receive benefits.
- Provided support across multiple clinic locations, managing high call volumes at the call center and offering assistance at the front desk as needed.
Education
Business Administration
Marymount University
Arlington, VA01-2020
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA01-2017
Skills
- Project Management
- Product Delivery Reconciliation
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
Certification
Project Management by Great Learning
Fundamentals of Digital Marketing by Google Digital Garage
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Purchasing Assistant
Lidl US
12.2022 - 03.2024
Eligibility Specialist
Neighborhood Health
01.2018 - 08.2021
Business Administration
Marymount University
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Northern Virginia Community College