Valeria Verastegui
Miami
Summary
Positive and upbeat leader with clear communication style and expert service knowledge. Experienced purchasing professional with top-notch leadership, program management and planning abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills paired with organized nature and advanced problem-solving strengths. Improves policies, reduces errors and supports business needs with efficient problem solving.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Supervisor
Ovalo 24 Miami /Eberests LLC
04.2021 - Current
- Sourced vendors, built relationships and negotiated prices.
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets and maintained permanent records.
- Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
- Used One Smart Software to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
- Established clear lines of communication between business and international Vendors/Clients.
- Adjusted procedures to maximize department effectiveness.
- Oversaw $2-5 Million Sale/Purchasing Goals and purchasing needs for Wholesale Technology company.
- Reduced company expenses with thorough vendor negotiations and securing favorable pricing terms.
- Improved procurement efficiency by streamlining the purchasing process and implementing cost-saving measures.
Solutions Specialist
Verizon Wireless
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Achieved monthly sales goals by promoting new offers and enrolling clients by explaining programs and services to interested individuals.
- Fostered relationships with customers using my virtual business card and pursuing my sale leads bolstering future sales opportunities.
- Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through setting up quotes and taking my time to explain all options .
- Conducted monthly inventories of materials and components on work floor.
- Evaluated report data to proactively adjust and enhance sale operations.
- Performed routine openings and closings, maintained clean, accurate , and accessible records.
Bartender
Hooters
02.2016 - 03.2020
- Welcoming all guests who come to restaurant making them feel at home
- Taking and handling to-go orders (phone or walk in) Mixing and serving alcoholic drinks to customers
- Trained 8 years in Money handling (POS & ALOHA) (4 at Hooters)
- Monitoring guests alcohol intake to ensure safe experience
- Able to thrive in fast paced environments
- Checking IDs to confirm legal age to consume alcohol
- Keeping bar and drink window are clean meeting restaurant standards
- 8 years in customer service (4 for hooters)
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Miami Dade College
Miami, FLHigh School Diploma -
Ronald Reagan Senior High
Miami, FL06.2015
Skills
- New hire training
- Bilingual
- Online Sales
- Vendor Accounts Management
- Comparing Quotations
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Pricing Strategies
- Meeting Support
- Corrective Coaching
- Purchase Order Reconciliation
- Purchasing Management
- Accurate Recordkeeping
- International Business
- Microsoft Windows and Office
- Software Evaluation
Timeline
Purchasing Supervisor
Ovalo 24 Miami /Eberests LLC
04.2021 - Current
Solutions Specialist
Verizon Wireless
01.2021 - 04.2021
Bartender
Hooters
02.2016 - 03.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Miami Dade College
High School Diploma -
Ronald Reagan Senior High
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