Paulo Socio
Fairfield,CT
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with strong background in diverse fields. Excelling in team communication. Motivated, driven and dedicated to meeting corporate deadlines. Proactive in conflict management. Sharp in interpersonal skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchaser
NJPD Plumbing and Heating LLC
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Negotiated with suppliers, vendors and other representatives.
- Prepared purchase orders using ERP systems, ensuring accurate data entry and timely communication with suppliers.
- Managed the procurement process from requisition to payment, ensuring timely deliveries and accurate invoicing.
- Checked items received against items ordered by verifying receipts.
- Maintained and reviewed computerized records of items purchased and costs associated with purchases.
- Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Implemented a centralized purchasing system, increasing efficiency and reducing redundancies.
- Improved supplier relationships, resulting in better product quality and delivery times.
- Conducted market research for alternative suppliers, leading to increased competition and improved pricing negotiations.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels for production needs through effective forecasting and planning.
- Identified areas of risk within the supply chain, developing contingency plans to mitigate potential issues.
- Created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
- Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
- Researched and identified new suppliers and vendors.
- Developed and managed budgets for purchasing and projected purchasing needs.
- Communicated with suppliers to negotiate best pricing on apparel and accessories.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective purchasing terms.
- Established relationships with vendors to secure competitive pricing and discounts.
Youth Pastor
Redentor Presbyterian Church
03.2023 - 11.2024
- Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
- Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategies for growing the congregation's youth ministry program.
- Utilized various teaching techniques to effectively communicate biblical truths to young people in an engaging and relevant manner.
- Ensured a safe environment for all participants during activities by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Taught and counseled youth ages 12 to 26.
- Empowered young people to take ownership of their faith journey through small group discussions and Bible study sessions.
- Enhanced youth ministry's visibility by leveraging social media platforms for effective communication and event promotion.
- Improved learning with creation of dynamic, interactive lesson plans that covered essential biblical teachings.
- Developed and delivered engaging sermons that connected with younger audience, enhancing their understanding of faith.
Warehouse Worker
Njpd Plumbing & Heating
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and optimize productivity levels.
- Reduced order processing times with meticulous attention to order picking and packaging.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing inventory in logical manner, facilitating quicker retrieval times.
- Moved items and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Inventory Coordinator
Njpd Plumbing & Heating LLC
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Developed comprehensive reports for management, highlighting inventory levels, trends, and areas of concern.
- Worked closely with purchasing department to monitor supplier performance metrics, ensuring continued alignment with company objectives.
Youth Leader
Igreja Central De Passos
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Served as a positive role model for young individuals, demonstrating responsible decision-making skills and ethical behavior.
- Collaborated with other Youth Leaders to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Encouraged youth to explore talents and interests, and assisted in developing individualized plans to foster personal growth.
- Developed rapport with young participants, providing support and guidance in their personal challenges.
- Coached, instructed and supervised participating youths through collaborative efforts with like-minded, creative, and poised team members.
- Mentored and coached youth in developing communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
Youth Leader
Igreja Presbiteriana Da Penha
02.2019 - 12.2021
- Developed rapport with young participants, providing support and guidance in their personal challenges.
- Mentored young individuals, emphasizing the importance of goal-setting and self-improvement.
- Engaged parents and guardians in program, building supportive network for youth development.
- Advocated for youth needs and interests in community forums, raising awareness and driving change.
- Facilitated discussions between youth and adults to bridge generational gaps and foster understanding.
Education
High School Diploma -
Colégio Mackenzie
São Paulo, São PauloSkills
- Supplier relationship management
- Demand forecasting
- Negotiation expertise
- Strategic sourcing
- Teamwork orientation
- Eye for detail
- Tenacious
- Cost control
- Multi-lingual; English, Portuguese, Spanish - Studying Russian and Ukrainian
- Ordering and purchasing
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Russian
Elementary
Ukrainian
Limited Working
Timeline
Purchaser
NJPD Plumbing and Heating LLC
02.2024 - 02.2025
Inventory Coordinator
Njpd Plumbing & Heating LLC
09.2023 - 01.2024
Warehouse Worker
Njpd Plumbing & Heating
07.2023 - 02.2024
Youth Pastor
Redentor Presbyterian Church
03.2023 - 11.2024
Youth Leader
Igreja Central De Passos
01.2022 - 03.2023
Youth Leader
Igreja Presbiteriana Da Penha
02.2019 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Colégio Mackenzie
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