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Charleston, South Carolina Area

-Design, implement, and manage sales dashboards, performance metrics, and customer reports. -Manage pricing for $75M customer / negotiate special pricing agreements with vendors.-Work in conjunction with National Account Managers to establish sales and pricing strategies.-Manage contract compliance audits conducted by the customer.

Charleston, South Carolina

-Established and analyzed Key Performance Metrics for Logistics and Storeroom operations.-Managed cycle count program for over 100 branches with inventory in excess of $100M, resulting in annual cost savings of $300K. -Worked with executive management developing and analyzing logistics strategies.-Conducted monthly expense and budget reviews with distribution center managers.

Charleston, South Carolina Area

-Conducted financial, operational, and fraud audits resulting in improved controls and operating efficiencies.-Worked closely with executive management and Netherlands audit team on special projects.-Performed contract compliance audits of customer based sites.

Maastricht, Netherlands

-Responsible for the development, testing, and implementation of software modifications to a global ERP system.-Managed Accounts Payable team with representatives from over 5 different countries.-Provided recommendations for systems and business process improvements to senior leadership.

Charleston, South Carolina Area

-Conducted operational and compliance audits of branch locations throughout the U.S.-Performed due diligence audits of company acquisitions.-Streamlined audit process and reduced overnight travel time by 30%.

Charleston, South Carolina Area

-Responsible for providing executive management timely and accurate reporting.-Coordinated and administered yearly forecast and budgeting information.-Automated manual reporting methods using report/data mining software.