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Tom Suko

Tom Suko

Denver,United States

Summary

Utilizing corporate office/ start-up experience to further career with a dynamic company. Dedicated, hard-working professional with 15+ years experience including a degree in Human Resources & 7+ years in Procurement management.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Purchasing Lead

TRIO
03.2021 - Current
  • Manage purchasing department, Coordinate project install logistics, Order and track all merchandise to warehouse, Review cost cards, Set up New vendor accounts, Vendor relations, Cost Optimization, Strategic Sourcing

Purchasing Manager

1906
07.2017 - 06.2020
  • Ensure products are in compliance with Marijuana Enforcement Division, Cultivate and maintain relationships with vendors, Source materials, Determine quantity and timing of deliveries, Authored company Standard Operating Procedures.

Operations Specialist II

Sports Authority
07.2012 - 06.2016
  • Store communications, Draft training documents, Host training webinars, Train stores in new procedures, Ensure stores perform current procedure, Quality assurance, Train new office employees, Implement new projects.

Manager

Xtreme Pizza Kitchen
05.2007 - 03.2012
  • Management of sales and ordering, Recruiting, Hiring & training of staff, Manage all aspects of daily store operations.

Intern

Bethany Retirement Living
04.2011 - 06.2011
  • Intern: Data entry, Reference checks, Filing, Prepare orientation folders.

Education

Associate of Science (A.S.), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General -

Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Moorhead, MN
01.2011

Some College (No Degree) -

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Management
  • Training
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Strategic Planning
  • Challenge Driven
  • Field Development
  • Cost Optimization
  • Data Analysis
  • E-commerce

Accomplishments

  • 2022 Company Purchasing MVP
  • 2022 Company Business/Operations People's Choice Award
  • 2023 Company Operations/Admin MVP
  • 2023 Denver Business Journal 40 under 40 Award Nominee

Certification

  • New Manager Fundamentals - Lynda.com, 08/01/16, 08/01/16, 0DEC55
  • Hiring Your Team - Lynda.com, 08/01/16, 08/01/16, D6568A
  • Onboarding New Hires - Lynda.com, 08/01/16, 08/01/16, 6D26F5
  • Delegating Tasks to Your Team - Lynda.com, 08/01/16, 08/01/16, 776748
  • ServSafe Manager - National Restaurant Association, 01/01/19, 01/01/24, 17474612

Timeline

Senior Purchasing Lead

TRIO
03.2021 - Current

Purchasing Manager

1906
07.2017 - 06.2020

Operations Specialist II

Sports Authority
07.2012 - 06.2016

Intern

Bethany Retirement Living
04.2011 - 06.2011

Manager

Xtreme Pizza Kitchen
05.2007 - 03.2012

Associate of Science (A.S.), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General -

Minnesota State Community And Technical College

Some College (No Degree) -

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Tom Suko