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Savanna Trujillo

9580 RidgeGate Parkway,CO

Summary

History of being an effective team member along with strong leadership and relationship-building skills. I have a proven track record of reliability and responsibility. Ready to offer years of experience to a challenging position with room for advancement. Excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. I am confident that these attributes combined with my knowledge and experience will be an asset.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Manager/Receiving Manager

Sontec Instruments
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
  • Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers.
  • Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
  • Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
  • Optimized inventory levels by implementing demand forecasting techniques and just-in-time purchasing strategies.
  • Trained junior staff members on best practices in purchasing management, contributing to their professional development and growth within the organization.
  • Developed risk management strategies to mitigate potential disruptions in the supply chain.
  • Ensured compliance with corporate policies and applicable regulations governing procurement activities, mitigating company risks.
  • Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency and reduced lead times.
  • Led cross-functional teams to assess and select new suppliers, ensuring alignment with organizational quality standards.
  • Coordinated with finance and budgeting departments to align procurement strategies with fiscal objectives.
  • Reduced material costs by negotiating favorable terms with suppliers.
  • Developed and executed training programs for procurement team, enhancing skills and knowledge in strategic sourcing.
  • Negotiated long-term contracts with critical suppliers to ensure supply chain stability.
  • Established and maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing and payment terms.
  • Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.
  • Analyzed market and delivery systems to assess present and future materials availability.
  • Collaborated with sales team to ensure accurate order fulfillment and timely delivery of priority shipments.
  • Coordinated international shipments by researching customs regulations and preparing necessary documentation.
  • Determined most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments.
  • Set up local, domestic and international shipments according to postal, shipper and foreign regulations.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.
  • Performed and documented quality control checks to maintain compliance with company initiatives.
  • Wrote or updated standard operating procedures, work instructions or policies.
  • Coordinated recall or market withdrawal activities as necessary.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inspections conducted, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
  • Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
  • Oversaw contract administration activities, including drafting agreements, negotiating terms, managing renewals, and addressing disputes or discrepancies as needed.
  • Resolved invoice and payment issues to facilitate prompt payment to suppliers.
  • Reviewed and issued contracts and blanket purchase orders after choosing ideal vendor and drive procurement process.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address quality concerns, resulting in improved product performance and reliability.
  • Delivered high-quality products consistently by enforcing strict compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Met tight deadlines to satisfy client demands and project timelines.
  • Developed comprehensive understanding of industry-specific drafting standards, applying them consistently across all drawings.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by providing valuable input during design review meetings.
  • Optimized workflow by maintaining an organized digital library of CAD files for easy access and reference.
  • Reduced errors in final project deliverables by meticulously reviewing drawing packages for compliance with client requirements.
  • Managed multiple assignments simultaneously, demonstrating strong time management skills and adaptability under pressure.
  • Assisted in updating existing blueprints based on revised specifications, ensuring consistency between documentation and actual designs.
  • Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers.
  • Evaluated project sketches and drawings for technical and measurement errors.
  • Explained drawings to production or construction teams and adjusted as necessary.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards, ensuring compliance throughout the QA process.
  • Acted as a liaison between the QA team and other departments such as Development, Customer Support, and Product Management, ensuring effective communication throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Maintained defect databases for known issue.
  • Validated and recorded invoices and resolved discrepancies with vendors.
  • Managed vendor relationships effectively by processing payments on time, resolving disputes promptly, and negotiating favorable payment terms when necessary.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
  • Streamlined bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining receiving processes and implementing best practices.
  • Provided training to new team members, ensuring quick integration into daily operations and adherence to company policies.
  • Streamlined receiving process for incoming shipments, verifying accuracy of deliveries against purchase orders before storage or redistribution.
  • Supported warehouse management in implementing lean principles, leading to a more organized work environment with reduced clutter.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels with regular audits, ensuring smooth operations and minimal stock discrepancies.
  • Performed daily cycle counts to identify discrepancies early on, making necessary adjustments promptly for maintained inventory accuracy.
  • Coordinated with other departments, such as production and shipping, to ensure seamless flow of materials throughout the supply chain.
  • Maintained open communication with supervisors, reporting any issues or areas requiring improvement promptly.
  • Effectively managed high-volume shipments during peak seasons while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Implemented an improved labeling system that facilitated quicker location of stored items within the warehouse space.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Assisted clients with design recommendations to enhance the final outcome of their engraved products.
  • Measured and computed dimensions of lettering, designs or patterns to be engraved.

Customer Service Representative

Sontec Instruments
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Negotiated solutions with dissatisfied customers, turning potential negative reviews into positive testimonials.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based on customer requests.
  • Bolstered customer retention by creating and offering unique discount options and inspiring interest in new product lines.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Entered client details and notes into system for interdepartmental access and review.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction with timely and accurate processing of various payment methods.
  • Investigated customer credit references and approved credit lines.
  • Monitored customer accounts for payment delinquency and initiated collection efforts.
  • Negotiated payment arrangements with customers to establish timely receipt of payments.
  • Updated accounts to reflect new balance.

Transportation Security Officer

Department Of Homeland Security
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Worked with CBP to perform identity verification process for Spanish speaking passengers without valid IDs
  • Screened upward of 65,000+ passengers every shift
  • Discretely observed behavior and demeanor of travelers and staff to screen for suspicious actions
  • Used explosive detection machines and chemical swab systems to identify potential hazards
  • Operated X-ray screening machines and tools to screen people, containers and personal belongings for potential hazards and weapons
  • Adhered to strict screening techniques and procedures while conducting human screenings
  • Identified and challenged potentially unauthorized individuals for screening and detention in order to prevent access to restricted areas
  • Authenticated boarding passes, identification and passports to prevent fraudulent travel
  • Performed target searches on individuals exiting screening equipment to detect prohibited and dangerous items
  • Collaborated with area law enforcement and federal investigators to support safe fugitive apprehensions and coordinate investigations
  • Performed operational maintenance and calibration of ETD and EAIT equipment
  • Interacted with public to give directions, explain rules and regulations and respond to inquiries
  • Attended daily briefings with supervisors to discuss issues with security screening processes
  • Maintained awareness and focus to identify potentially life-threatening objects or weapons of mass destruction.

Bookstore Manager

Luna Community College
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Checked prices for customers and processed items sold by scanning barcodes
  • Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments, and issue receipts
  • Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations
  • Discovered areas of improvement by generating weekly operational and sales reports
  • Appraised inventory levels every week and ordered new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked
  • Ordered supplies for bookstore/mailroom as well as for other departments
  • Confirmed accounts payable and controlled expenses by receiving, processing, verifying and reconciling invoices
  • Sorted financial documents, coded accounting entries for data processing and posted daily receipts and payments
  • Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes with high levels of accuracy
  • Placed service calls for on site copy machines.

Registrar Clerk

Luna Community College
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Kept physical files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval by authorized team members
  • Handled client correspondence and tracked records to foster office efficiency
  • Provided clerical support to 3 company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents
  • Arranged meetings for Registrar and coordinated resources for use by all attendees
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails and letters, to appropriate staff
  • Assisted students in course enrollment process
  • Assisted VA students in course enrollment process and benefits enrollment
  • Assisted with transcript requests
  • Managed electronic records database.

Clerical Assistant

New Mexico Highlands University
08.2013 - 05.2015
  • Entered student applications using Ellucian Banner, following procedures to keep information private
  • Kept physical files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval by authorized team members
  • Prepared packages for shipment, pickup and courier services for prompt delivery
  • Provided clerical support to 3 employees by copying, faxing and filing documents
  • Created student ID's and files.

Catering Assistant

Margaret Vigil
01.2010 - 12.2013
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations
  • Promoted customer loyalty by efficiently handling food and service complaints
  • Prepared dishes for catering events or during high-volume shifts
  • Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations to meet contract specifications and level of event formality
  • Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation
  • Cleared dishes and glassware quickly following each course
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme
  • Sanitized all dishes and utensils
  • Maintained flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends and on-call to meet event needs.

Education

Credits Received - Political Science

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Credits Received - Political Science

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, New Mexico

Credits Received - Political Science

Luna Community College
Las Vegas, New Mexico

Skills

  • Extremely organized
  • Punctual
  • Strong Verbal Communication
  • Self-motivated
  • Detail oriented
  • Types 50 WPM
  • Articulate and well spoken
  • Approachable and friendly
  • Open to constructive criticism

References

  • Aaron Gallegos, CYFD-Juvenile Probation Officer, Former Coach/Mixed Martial Arts, (505) 429-2298
  • Corey Cassie, Department of Homeland Security/Lead-TSA, Former Lead, (720) 999-7521
  • Jason Gage, LVPD Sergeant, (720) 327-3278
  • Viviana Suarez, Former Roommate, (760) 600-0219
  • Lauren Ryan, DHS/TSA Officer, Former Co-worker, (920) 737-7337

Timeline

Purchasing Manager/Receiving Manager

Sontec Instruments
01.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Sontec Instruments
07.2021 - 01.2023

Transportation Security Officer

Department Of Homeland Security
01.2019 - 02.2020

Bookstore Manager

Luna Community College
10.2017 - 05.2018

Registrar Clerk

Luna Community College
09.2016 - 05.2017

Clerical Assistant

New Mexico Highlands University
08.2013 - 05.2015

Catering Assistant

Margaret Vigil
01.2010 - 12.2013

Credits Received - Political Science

University of New Mexico

Credits Received - Political Science

New Mexico Highlands University

Credits Received - Political Science

Luna Community College
Savanna Trujillo