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Vendor Relations Responsibilities included but not limited to oversight of day to day vendor relations for Corporate Services department. Ensured best practices were followed to reduce budget and streamline billing for a million dollar storage archive and retrieval account, achieving a 20 percent annual reduction in the storage archive budget. Worked with systems group to merge copy and print management fleet to one vendor enabling reduction of both the print and copy machines… Show more Vendor Relations Responsibilities included but not limited to oversight of day to day vendor relations for Corporate Services department. Ensured best practices were followed to reduce budget and streamline billing for a million dollar storage archive and retrieval account, achieving a 20 percent annual reduction in the storage archive budget. Worked with systems group to merge copy and print management fleet to one vendor enabling reduction of both the print and copy machines for overall savings of $30,000 annually. Oversight and management of outsourced copy center vendor which included five in-house staff as well as all satellite copiers. Oversight and management of multiple on site copy centers nation-wide with an annual spend of $650,000 to provide best in class service for high end print work. Liaison and go to person for all training and set up of vendors at six remote offices. Innovated process improvements to assist employees when working with vendors. Show less

Managed combined annual budget of four plus million dollars for facilities and travel & expense operations. The role included both lease negotiation and maintenance of seven offices throughout the US and Canada. Additionally responsible for all travel and expense management, including but not limited to, air, hotel and car vendor relationships and travel policy management.

Worked as the administrative assistant supporting HR managers. Also assisted employees wiith all benefits related questions and oversight of college recruiting program.