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Milford, Michigan, United States

Forecasting and Inventory management, Ordering and receiving products, Order fulfillment for four parks.

Brighton, Michigan

Public Purchasing including creating ITB’s and RFP’s, compiling bid documents, creating and managing contracts. Purchase order entry and tracking. Vendor management.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Interpreted sales data to forecast and plan inventory for seasonal merchandise with a retail value of around $1 million.Negotiated and coordinated with outside suppliers to purchase materials.Item setup and maintenance within internal computer programs.Sales reporting and cost analysis.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Forecasted and planned inventory with a wholesale value of $1 million for two greenhouse locations.Purchased plant materials and hard goods, entered and received purchase orders.Coordinated with both outside suppliers and internal departments to execute production.Item and program setup and maintenance within an internal computer program. Production reporting, labor tracking and cost analysis.Recorded and interpreted sales data on a monthly basis.While in this position I helped to streamline many processes by creating custom reports and training manuals, maintaining databases and helping to troubleshoot with an internal custom SQL programs.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Entered and received purchase orders. Created accurate signage for over 50 plant varieties. Created and maintained retail floor displays. Trained and managed garden center staff. Customer service on the retail sales floor including cashering, stocking shelves and answering customer questions.

Lansing, Michigan Area

Tag and Label Design, Copy Editing, Customer Service

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Ornamental Horticulture

Data Analysis Certification, Advanced Excel

Master'S Certificate Supply Chain/Procurement, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management