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New Bremen, Oh, Us

New Bremen, Ohio, United States

· Place purchase orders and communicate needs with suppliers and service department· Coordinate and manage supply and demand for purchased parts· Engage with sourcing to resolve issues in a timely manner· Balance inventory levels using a wide variety of reports, projects, and day-to-day activities· Continuously looking to improve efficiency by reviewing current processes

Hartsville, South Carolina, United States

· Planned and monitored freight, resolved service issues, balanced cost/service relationship among carriers· Extracted and distributed weekly data with the logistics team to improve processes· Actively interacted with carriers in weekly calls to discuss performance and develop strategies to enhance success for both parties· Engaged with customer service on productivity and ensured businesses targets were met· Communicated with sourcing team on upcoming forecasts and shifts in volume in certain lanes· Member of Sonoco Young Professionals (SYP) throughout my tenure with the company

Findlay, Ohio, United States

· Generated live statistics and updates on social media sites for sporting events on campus· Utilized photoshop application to post pictures/final scores on team sites, wrote recaps of games once concluded, and updated statistics throughout the team’s season· Balanced role with a schedule of three classes per semester in pursuit of a master’s degree

Lima, Ohio, United States

• Worked with operations and warehousing to ensure that we performed correct inventory, billing, and logistics for the company• Communicated with truck drivers to both assist and confirm that their orders were fulfilled• Briefly interacted and touched base with other departments, including Accounting, Purchasing and Engineering, which broadened my experience

Lima, Ohio, United States

• Labor work in a factory setting• Taught and helped me develop skills such as time management, multitasking, and consistency

Bluffton, Ohio, United States

· Wrote recaps after contests are finished and upload to team websites/social media pages· Provided live updates during games by using verbal communication and inputting data

Lima, Ohio, United States

• Performed tasks such as mowing lawns, weed whacking, mulching, watering flowers, and picking up trash around the different parks in the city• Developed skills such as consistency, attention to detail, and organization• Primary goal of this position was to ensure that the many parks of Lima and the Lima Downtown Square looked as presentable as we could possibly make it

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration, Management And Operations

Activities and Societies: Graduate Assistant

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Business

Activities and Societies: • Bluffton University Men's Basketball Team Participant: 2016-2017, 2017-2018 • Cross-Cultural Trip: May 11-May.