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, TXHigh School Diploma -
Rockwall High School
Rockwall, TX07.2016
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
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