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Dallas, Tx, Us

Addison, Texas, United States

Remote

Contracted to improve intercompany transfer (ICT) process, advanced ICT’s to 9 business days.✔️Identified need for and inputted Ti Hi information into Deacom enabling full truck load on ICT’s, reducing freight.✔️Material availability has increased output of two facilities from 2.5M lbs/week to 3.75M lbs/week.✔️Stream leader in Open Dock implementation for all inbound deliveries, 100% attainment.✔️Created training videos to help implement new best practices/Instructional how to.

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States

Allocate a $250k budget for the 29k students at the University of Arkansas to use for events/competitions/conferences/administrative fees. ✔️Develop and lead 14 University of Arkansas students on the Office of Financial Affairs board. ✔️Maintain and develop the OFA standing rules, conduct one on one consultations, lead funding sessions, and provide insight to the board on specific budgets

Recruited to position leading a team of 28 team members, monitoring production rates and ensuring team is equipped with the necessary resources to succeed. Attend regional meetings regarding wins and shortcomings of fulfillment centers, collaborating on ideas to optimize results. Created a spreadsheet for the vendor returns department providing real-time data regarding backlog, volume, hours, and rate. ✔ Gathered input from team members resulting in increasing production by $200K per year. ✔ Served a key role in the fulfillment center having its most successful Prime Day to date. ✔ Developed vendor returns planner/spreadsheet which will be adopted by fulfillment centers worldwide.

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States

✔ Served as member of executive team creating an annual philanthropy event raising $22k+ in its first semester for a local nonprofit focused on improving communities across diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. ✔ Increased philanthropic fundraising by 5x within first semester as Treasurer. ✔️Held multiple leadership positions for the largest chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha in the world, with the chapter bringing in an average of $700k annually. ✔ Reduced active outstanding balances from $700K to $100K within first eight weeks in position.

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States

Monitored attendance and record announcements during chapter meetings. Generated zoom calls, connect our chapter with national advisors, manage chapter roster and keep track of member information. Maintained current traditions, and restore former ones.

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Analyzed production schedules determining optimal delivery date properly rotating in stock and on-order materials. Partnered with 25+ North American suppliers, scheduling order update correspondences and virtual meetings as needed. Observed and participated in planning and update meetings with critical personnel to learn and understand rotational and safety stock inventory management, and the resulting impact on maximizing revenue and growth. Utilized Epicore to place orders for materials and parts to continuously ensure available inventory of parts. ✔ Served a key role in solidifying one of the largest customers in company history representing $800k in revenue.✔ Increased shipments under oversight from 50 to 350+ throughout course of internship. ✔ Acquired detailed hands-on experience to enhance understanding of purchasing and impact on consumers.

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Served as the liaison between car dealerships and The KCI Auto Auction. Working closely with managers to facilitate moving cars from point A to point B.

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Helped run golf tournaments, including the Wichita Open on the Web.com tour. Delivered friendly, courteous customer service in face-to-face member interactions. Regularly updated equipment such as carts, greens, and the driving range while assisting members on and off the course.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Strategic Management

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, Math National Honor Society, Project Runway, California.