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Maple Plain, MN, US

Minnesota, United States

Hamel, Minnesota, United States

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Procured parts and coordinated service for Manufacturing Plant while improving processes for procurement and production
• Cooperated with Scheduling in creation and implementation of a SharePoint List for 3rd Party services - eliminating the need for tribal knowledge
• Outsourced entire painting program and implemented drawing review procedures
• Coached purchasing department’s quality technician
• Worked closely with engineering department to assure accuracy of drawings, BOMs and routings

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Translated business needs to developer; provided systems training and supported systems development,upgrades and roll-overs with administration, training and post go-live support
• Facilitated successful system conversions for Canadian locations. Maintained the conversion checklist,kept up-to-date records of all non-resolved orders and ensured sales staff adhered to the timeline fororder resolution
• Empowered users through systems training in sales, purchasing and inventory managemento Bi-annual academy training for approximately 160o Quarterly new-hire training for approximately 70o 6 system conversions providing.
• Honed users’ system skills through company-wide webinar training in sales, purchasing and inventoryfor around 630 employees in 40+ locations– improving their system familiarity and thereby reducingtheir.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Sold various types of metal and coordinated the making of metal parts to customers’ drawings specifications.
• Successfully managed multiple long-term programs to supply parts to customers – consistently exceeding price margin goals.
• Reevaluated existing programs to increase price margin.

Minneapolis, MN

• Purchased raw materials for production and spare parts for service department as well as supported purchasing for new engineering projects.
• Negotiated prices, terms and conditions of purchases and obtained quotes for various large projects.
• Implemented kitting program with vendor to supply raw material in specific order per skid for use on the laser table – avoiding the need to inventory and pull items individually.
• Drove improvement efforts for cost avoidance.

• Troubleshot usage issues of high-end products with users,installers, and service technicians
• Determined needs and dispatched service technicians as needed
• Cross-trained in manufacturing and inventory management

Plymouth, MN

• Provided sales support for distributors, retailers, and end users
• Created and published departmental marketing
• Managed an assigned group of distributor accounts
• Generated and presented key training material for service network and new hires
• Assisted in event and project management

Master'S, Business Admin/Marketing

3 courses left! 48/62 Credits done! *update* the school did not honor credits earned in a "new program" - I was not able to finish.

Bachelor Of Arts, Intercultural Studies

Activities and Societies: Soccer, Student Government