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SARINA FOWBLE

Castaic,CA

Summary

To find a challenging position in which all of my experience, natural and learned abilities can be utilized towards continued development and upward mobility of both the organization and myself.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Assistant

Pqlighting
03.2020 - Current
  • Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
  • Maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing, and documentation for audit purposes.
  • Established and managed supplier and vendor relationships.
  • Verified receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered and resolved shipment order errors with suppliers.
  • Prepared purchase orders accurately and followed up with suppliers to confirm receipt and delivery schedules.
  • Collaborated with other departments to identify opportunities for cost reduction or process improvements within the purchasing function.
  • Resolved discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices promptly, maintaining a high level of accuracy in financial records.
  • Achieved cost savings by negotiating with suppliers and securing favorable contracts.

Sales Assistant

Town & Country Event Rentals
01.2016 - 03.2020
  • Customer Service/Inside Sales: Interact with customers to provide information in response to inquiries about products and services
  • Handle and resolve customer's complaints
  • Process orders
  • Answer phones
  • Setup Sales appointments
  • Go on onsite visits for installs.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay updated on current products, promotions, and industry trends.
  • Developed loyal customer base by providing consistent, high-quality service.

Office Assistant

Sawyer Petroleum
09.2012 - 09.2015
  • Customer service representative and clerical support in the office
  • Work in dispatch office.

Executive Office Management Assistant

Manning Fuel
11.2004 - 06.2012
  • Assistant to Office Manager: Assign and monitor clerical, administrative and secretarial responsibilities
  • Customer Service/Inside Sales: Interact with customers to provide information in response to inquiries about products and services
  • Handle and resolve customer's complaints
  • Accounting: Verifying the accuracy of invoices, orders and other accounting documents or records
  • Reconcile records with internal company employees and management, or external vendors or customers
  • Data Entry: Verification of data and preparation of reports and orders
  • Maintain Office Records: Ensure that personnel, customer & credit files are up to date and secure, and that transfer and disposal of records as per the retention schedules and policies are carried out effectively
  • Assistant to Executives & Sales Department: Performs administrative duties for executive management
  • Assist Inventory Department: Review inventory periodically to obtain reorder information to replenish stock and quality assurance.

Office Manager

Bea's Swimwear
04.1985 - 03.2002
  • General clerical support in the office
  • Customer Service
  • Order and price merchandise, hire employees
  • Process inventory and distribute to other locations.

Education

General Education -

Kennedy High School
01.1986

Skills

  • English written and verbal proficiency Organizational with ability to jump from task to task and back, can handle typical stress from deadlines Experience with Internet, Word processing, Spreadsheets, and Databases Fast learner that works well individually and with others Excellent interpersonal, team building skills Analytical and problem solver High attention to detail and high level of accuracy

References

References provided upon request.

Additional Information

Have had a passion for working with special needs kids my whole life. Have worked with kids since I was 14 and also had family friends with special needs kids that I took care of. I also worked with a pediatric Neurologist 20 years ago.


Timeline

Purchasing Assistant

Pqlighting
03.2020 - Current

Sales Assistant

Town & Country Event Rentals
01.2016 - 03.2020

Office Assistant

Sawyer Petroleum
09.2012 - 09.2015

Executive Office Management Assistant

Manning Fuel
11.2004 - 06.2012

Office Manager

Bea's Swimwear
04.1985 - 03.2002

General Education -

Kennedy High School

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