Ricardo Falcon
Houston,Texas
Summary
Experienced Buyer with over 4 years of progressive retail experience. Well-versed in planning and executing daily and special inventory buys. Proficient in purchasing and procurement environments. Expert at supporting businesses with high-quality, reliable goods delivered on consistent schedule.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer/Planer
Southwest Oilfield Products
09.2022 - Current
- Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
- Collaborated with sales and inventory managers to determine purchasing requirements.
- Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Developed new strategies to reduce purchasing costs and maintain quality standards.
- Oversaw purchasing process from initiating requests to finalizing contracts to deliver smooth transaction.
Head Coach
Total Football
02.2021 - 03.2023
- Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
Head Coach
Memorial Indoor Sports Academy
12.2019 - 02.2021
- Devised lessons on introductory and advanced skills to support safe and guided athlete development.
- Coordinated regular and post-season indoor practices and activities
Logistics and Purchase Manager
Mascotas Ya!
01.2015 - 07.2017
- Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
- Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain & Logistics Minor Operations
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2023
Associate of Science - Business
Houston Community College
Houston, TX12.2020
High School Diploma -
Instituto Cumbres De Caracas
Caracas, Venezuela09.2013
Skills
- Inventory Oversight
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Purchase Order Management
- Strategic Planning
- Pricing Analysis
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
German
Professional Working
Timeline
Buyer/Planer
Southwest Oilfield Products
09.2022 - Current
Head Coach
Total Football
02.2021 - 03.2023
Head Coach
Memorial Indoor Sports Academy
12.2019 - 02.2021
Logistics and Purchase Manager
Mascotas Ya!
01.2015 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain & Logistics Minor Operations
University of Houston
Associate of Science - Business
Houston Community College
High School Diploma -
Instituto Cumbres De Caracas
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