I am an accomplished supply chain manager with career success - planning and developing procurement strategies to guide decision making in the retail industry. I foster customer relationships, lead teams, and collaborate across functions, with vendors and suppliers to negotiate and deliver projects and solutions that maximize performance and resources, improve processes, fulfill customer demand, and drive business objectives. My personnel management style focuses on coaching and mentoring, and I have experience leading diverse teams to produce measurable results in many different settings.My experiences include wholesale, retail, manufacturing, and nonprofit management. From these experiences I have established a strong work ethic with an emphasis on aligning with organizational vision and mission. To support this, my values include hard work, self-discipline, excellence, and enthusiasm; I value serving, uplifting, and bringing out the best in myself and others; I value mission-driven work, consensus-building, collaboration, and team-building. I value integrity, honesty, transparency, compassion, and diligence/continuous improvement.In general, I am interested in organizations that are just, equitable, diverse, and inclusive. I value organizations that focus on customer service and that work to benefit all stakeholders. I value organizations that are focused on making the world a better place through sustainability, volunteerism, and community activism.