Shawnterra Parker
Rocky Mount,North Carolina
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer Specialist
Hitachi Astemo
03.2019 - 12.2023
- Facilitated smooth communication between 15 suppliers and internal departments regarding production timelines, order updates, and any changes in product specifications.
- Worked collaboratively with logistics teams to optimize shipping methods and reduce freight costs associated with procured goods.
- Collaborated with internal departments to identify product needs and specifications for optimal sourcing strategies.
- Placed 876 orders for merchandise consistent with quality, quantity and other specification requirements.
- Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item information.
- Supported business expansion efforts through strategic sourcing initiatives tailored towards emerging markets or product lines.
Outreach Specialist
Relay NC
02.2015 - 11.2021
- Increased community engagement by implementing targeted outreach strategies and regularly participating in relevant events.
- Improved overall client satisfaction with timely follow-ups, diligent communication, and attentive problem-solving skills.
- Maintained positive relationships with consumers and regularly reached out to offer assistance to individuals.
- Built trust with clients by consistently following up on progress and offering additional support when needed, fostering long-lasting relationships.
- Coordinated volunteers for various community events, ensuring proper training and placement based on individual skillsets.
- Networked to build new connections and make initial contacts with prospects.
Production Assistant
Hitachi Astemo
08.2001 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
- Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.
- Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
Inventory Specialist
Hitachi Astemo
03.2017 - 04.2019
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to meet customer needs and demands.
- Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Nash Senior High School
Rocky Mount, NC06.1998
Skills
- Client Relationship Building
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Customer Service
- Verbal and written communication
- Business understanding
- Logistics Evaluation
Timeline
Buyer Specialist
Hitachi Astemo
03.2019 - 12.2023
Inventory Specialist
Hitachi Astemo
03.2017 - 04.2019
Outreach Specialist
Relay NC
02.2015 - 11.2021
Production Assistant
Hitachi Astemo
08.2001 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
North Nash Senior High School
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