Christopher Salinas Email & Phone Number

Arvada, Co, Us

Houston, Texas, Us

Build and develop staff knowledge of company products and industry quality and safety requirements. Liaise with accounting department to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices. Assist Purchasing Manager with tracking and monitoring purchasing activities. Locate, research and evaluate new vendors based on quality and delivery requirements. Help Purchasing Manager evaluate current suppliers. Collaborate with the Purchasing Manager to develop and implement Purchasing Department work instructions and procedures. Assist Purchasing Manager with processing requests for purchase on capital equipment, vehicles and buildings. Know and understand Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the QMS. Purchasing of raw materials, detailed parts and assemblies within the scope of WOM and its' vendors.

Houston, Texas, Us

Purchasing of raw materials, detailed parts and assemblies within the scope of Deepwater and its' vendors. Responsible for optimizing inventory levels, purchasing designated materials and to be alert to material changes, shortages, unplanned scrap and material availability. Supporting the Material's Manager and Production as per the production schedules. Duties included reviewing of Materials Request Forms, requesting of quotes, creating, sending, revising and tracking of all Purchase Orders. Negotiate with vendors to obtain lower prices without sacrificing quality. Expedite material as necessary. Participate in physical inventory and cycle counts.

Highlands, Tx, Us

Instituted a program requiring a minimum of three competitive bids from approved suppliers which yielded a 30% cost savings on MRO products within one year. Worked closely with freight suppliers to standardize Incoterms and negotiated favorable transportation and title transfers for ZXP. We recognized a 15% freight savings in the first year. Created and maintained a MRO database for maintenance supplies and materials. Designed a secure warehouse with barcoded materials which mandated materials be checked out and charged to a specific work order. Inventory losses in MRO materials declined by 50% - and we were able to get a much more accurate figure for the actual costs of Plant repairs. Also, we were able to define a lower stocking level for overall supplies. Total Inventory value went down 15%. Primary contact for the investigation and resolution of complaints and disputes regarding purchased materials – from the maintenance tech in the field to the supplier.

Highlands, Tx, Us

Provided administrative and business support to the Executive team of six in major motor oil bottling manufacture. Successfully coordinated numerous on-site business meeting for groups of 20 plus. Distribute company-wide announcements, book conference rooms, coordinate catering for staff meetings.mProcess travel expense and reimbursement. Maintained an internal contract filing system. Conduct research to prepare, gather, and proof briefing materials, agendas, and decks for all executive-level meetings. Assist with team building initiatives and overall support for maintenance of organizational culture and employee morale. Assisted management is reduction of sales tax. Created and maintained capital project binders for use and sales tax audit.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

• Daily responsibilities would include approving and processing loans, cash management, answering sales inquiries, account management, taking payments, business to business marketing and overall excellent customer service. Top performing branch in roadside assistance sales. Increased overall store profit by 25%

Lead team of 19 employees in daily duties to ensure that the multi-million dollar restaurants achieved customer’s satisfaction. Acting general manager for three months bringing the store from number thirty-four in the company to number six by controlling labor, food cost and running number higher than company standards. Enhanced employee performance and attendance through daily mentoring, one-on-one discussions and motivational strategies. Received Customer Service Award for Glen Bell 2008 restaurant of the year. Optimized employee work schedule to maintain an excellent customer service level.

High School Diploma

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Accounting