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Tristan Reed

College Station,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Personal note: I am here to improve your company. Give me the tools & I will make positive change.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchaser

National Oilwell Varco, L.P
10.2022 - Current
  • Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers.
  • Managed the procurement process from requisition to payment, ensuring timely deliveries and accurate invoicing.
  • Coordinated logistics activities related to inbound shipments to minimize delays or disruptions in production schedules.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement procurement strategies for new projects.
  • Identified areas of risk within the supply chain, developing contingency plans to mitigate potential issues.

Purchasing Specialist

Milestone Home Services
09.2019 - 08.2022
  • Assisted in the creation of annual procurement budgets by analyzing historical spend data and forecasting future needs.
  • Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels while minimizing carrying costs.
  • Designed the warehouse layout to optimize the picking process for our warehouse team
  • Communicated frequently with stores and vendors to manage orders and verify revisions on purchase orders.

Welding Assistant

ES Solutions
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Increased overall productivity by performing routine maintenance checks on welding equipment and promptly reporting any issues.
  • Expedited project timelines through effective coordination with fellow assistants, welders, and supervisors on task prioritization.
  • Boosted workplace morale through fostering a positive attitude while collaborating with team members from diverse backgrounds and skill levels.
  • Supported welders in achieving high-quality results by effectively operating necessary tools, such as grinders and clamps.

Education

Course Work - Industrial Distribution

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX

High School Diploma -

Rockwall High School
Rockwall, TX
07.2016

Skills

  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Eye for detail
  • Tenacious
  • Customer Needs Identification
  • Ordering and Purchasing
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills

Timeline

Purchaser

National Oilwell Varco, L.P
10.2022 - Current

Purchasing Specialist

Milestone Home Services
09.2019 - 08.2022

Welding Assistant

ES Solutions
01.2018 - 11.2020

Course Work - Industrial Distribution

Texas A&M University

High School Diploma -

Rockwall High School
Tristan Reed