Versatile Sourcing Specialist who is also technically certified in several computer software and hardware products. Adept at analysing sales proposals, finding value in each purchase agreement and creating accurate return on investment reports. Specialises in enterprise hardware and software upgrade projects.
- Exceptional ability to create comprehensive and useful computer spreadsheets
- Very strong corporate communication and information presentation skills
- Able to work with all levels of management
- Strong team player
- Dedicated to finishing all projects by scheduled deadlines
- Responsible analyst who stands by all reports and projections
January 2008 to July 2014
Straps Incorporated-Manchester, UK
Sourcing Specialist
- Worked closely with purchasing to determine validity of maintaining current purchasing contracts.
- Involved in three separate large-scale upgrade projects that involved nearly a dozen vendors.
- Assisted in creating a return on investment report for IT purchases that was submitted to management once a month.
August 2004 to January 2008
Willow Creek Company-Manchester, UK
Sourcing Specialist
- Assisted in doing a return on investment audit once per quarter and submitting results to management.
- Responsible for reviewing all potential IT purchasing agreements and submitting any concerns to management.
- Assisted in training purchasing agents to read purchasing agreements.
June 1997 to August 2004
Queen’s Age Incorporated-Manchester, UK
Sourcing Specialist
- Assisted in doing a semi-annual audit of all IT sales agreements.
- Assisted in doing a full report on all prospective IT purchasing agreements and submitting the results to management.
1997 Mary Beth University, London, England, UK
Bachelor’s Degree, Business