Agency Procurement Specialist at State Retirement Agency of Maryland
York, Pennsylvania Area
Agency Procurement Specialist at State Retirement Agency of Maryland
York, Pennsylvania Area
10+ years of leadership experience, including operations, business, department, and office management. 7 years of purchasing and inventory/vendor management experience.
Currently seeking a purchasing management position in the Hanover, PA area.
Also interested in using business background and aviation education to start a new eco-friendly (green) aviation company.
Operations management
Purchasing/Procurement
Inventory management
Planning/Scheduling
QuickBooks Pro
(Government Agency; Government Administration industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
August 2006 — November 2007 (1 year 4 months)
Manage a private elementary/pre-K school office and accounting functions, primarily using Excel, Word, and QuickBooks Pro. Consolidated A/R functions; prepare and process A/P, A/R, invoicing, statements, and payroll; create and improve reports and forms; assemble, edit and publish monthly newsletter.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)
December 2005 — July 2006 (8 months)
Safely operated tethered balloon (aerostat) attraction. Made fly/no-fly decision daily, based on current and forecast conditions. Recruited, hired, and trained employees. Tracked sales, weather, and balloon conditions. Created the first and only marketing plan for the location.
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Computer Networking industry)
June 1998 — July 2001 (3 years 2 months)
Purchasing of PCs, printers, software, and other equipment for client IT projects and retail store. Project management plus configuration, selling, installation, networking, and troubleshooting of PC hardware and software. Created three Web sites. Managed client accounts and payroll for three corporate businesses.
MBA , Aviation , 2002 — 2005
Earned private pilot license at UND in 2003.
1981 — 1985