Laura Pilkington

Current

• Founder at Vega Baja Productions

Past

• Replenishment Manager at Progressive Business Solutions
• Operations Planning at CIba Specialty Chemicals
• Editorial Review Associate at Upstream DR

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Education

• Old Dominion University - College of Business and Public Administration
• Tidewater Community College

Recommended

1 person has recommended Laura

Connections

39 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Website
• My Company

Laura Pilkington’s Summary

Account manager on the supply chain side.

Laura Pilkington’s Specialties:

Microsoft Excel
WordPress

Laura Pilkington’s Experience

• Founder

  Vega Baja Productions

  (Writing and Editing industry)

  February 2009 — Present (6 months)

  Manage marketing, writing, advertising, and editing for personally owned websites.
  
  Freelance write articles for other blogs.

• Replenishment Manager

  Progressive Business Solutions

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Management Consulting industry)

  March 2008 — July 2008 (5 months)

  • Receiving (Order Entry & Invoicing)
  • Process Backorders
  • Process Regular Orders
  • Process Over/Shorts
  • Process Delete/Destroy & Holds
  • Restocking
  • Adjustments
  • Set up new Banks & Branches
  • Respond to all E-Mail Requests
  • File Order Confirmations
  • Process UPS claims & research shipment issues
  • Weekly & Monthly Close

• Operations Planning

  CIba Specialty Chemicals

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Chemicals industry)

  December 2006 — March 2008 (1 year 4 months)

  * Created deliveries for stock transport orders in SAP
  * Assisted with drop-ship orders through transaction work.
  * Assisted in monitoring group mailbox to maximize group efficiency.
  * Monitored and distribute a railcar report of materials in the United States
  * Handled resupply orders from Suffolk, VA location to outside warehouses in the United States.
  * Researched and submitted proposal to reduce redundant stock between Canadian warehouses and Suffolk, VA locations.

• Editorial Review Associate

  Upstream DR

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)

  April 2006 — November 2006 (8 months)

  Upstream had a contract with MSN's adCenter program
  
  Review and edited ad campaigns for MSN adCenter clients to ensure MSN’s brand integrity and ensure customer end user satisfaction.
  
  Contributed in designing a employee metric system.

Laura Pilkington’s Education

• Old Dominion University - College of Business and Public Administration

  B.S. , Business Management , 2004 — 2009

  Activities and Societies:

  Member of SIFE ODU (Students In Free Enterprise)

• Tidewater Community College

  A.S , Science , 1999 — 2002

Additional Information

Laura Pilkington’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Company

Laura Pilkington’s Groups:

•    Personal Finance Bloggers
•    Professional Bloggers

Laura Pilkington’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch