1. LISA ELEANOR REYNOLDS
Bronx ∙ New York ∙ 10451
347-988-1900: MOBILE eleece77@aol.com
EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONAL, with a passion and a record of successful community service and engagement.
Adept at working with a wide variety of community demographics to formulate beneficial programs and issue
resolutions. Maintains a consistently positive and respectful attitude toward all citizens.
COUNSELING PURCHASING GENERAL
Advocate ∙ Workshops Requisitions Life Strategist
VocED ∙ CASAC-T ∙ Mentor Contracts Negotiator Intrinsic Motivation
Intake ∙ Assessments Orientation Vendor Relations ∙ Suppliers Social Media Integration
Aligns ∙ Informs ∙ Educates ∙ Activates Records ∙ Database Management Create Climate for Motivation
LIFE STRATEGIST ∙ CAREER COACH
 Facilitate job readiness workshops to support participants in preparation for employment; delivers the curriculum
content in a manner that supports student retention and daily attendance
 Lead group discussions related to job search activities, monitor participant progress and to ensure achievement of
employment; maintains thorough knowledge of existing curriculum materials and activities and develop new
material and activities as needed
 Assist participants with preparation of job search documents such as resume, references and job applications;
engages participants by providing individualized coaching, detailed record keeping and follow-up; participates in
case management, staff and individual supervisory meeting as scheduled
 Work closely with interdisciplinary team i.e. Case Managers, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Employment Specialists
to understand the needs of each participant and to develop job readiness strategies; remains abreast of trends in
the labor market and workplace literacy
 Serves as a motivator for setting and achieving career goals; assists with Intake, Assessments and Orientation;
facilitates Info Sessions; conducts one-on-one interviews, assessing participants’ education and work history, need
for support services, career preferences and barriers to employment.
PURCHASING AGENT ∙ PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST
 Work with multiple vendors to determine the best deals for the company, and evaluates pros and cons of each,
based on price, quality, speed of delivery and other factors; purchases the highest quality merchandise at the
lowest possible price and in corrects amounts; prepares purchase orders, solicits bid proposals and review
requisitions for goods and services.
 Researches and evaluates suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability,
production and distribution capabilities, and the supplier's reputation and h istory; analyzes price proposals,
financial reports, and other data and information to determine reasonable prices.
 Monitors and follows applicable laws and regulations; negotiates, or renegotiates, and administers contracts with
suppliers, vendors, and other representatives; builds trusting relationships by acting with integrity, courtesy, and
responsibility, even in the face of stress or demanding workplace conditions; communicate with other departments
and Senior Level Managers to resolve issues; interpret and communicate procedures and company policies to staff.
EMPLOYERS
L. Reynolds Associates - Life Skills Facilitator ∙ Public Access Show Producer 07/2008 – PRESENT
Proverb Medical Supply - Purchasing Agent ∙ Vendor Relations ∙ Direct Sales 01/2008 – 07/2004
YM ∙ YWHA Inwood - Seniors ∙ Youth Arts Program Facilitator 10/2014 – PRESENT
EDUCATION
Ctrs For Addiction Studies Research - CASAC Training ∙ MICA
CUNY ∙ City College of New York - Career Coach ∙ Mock Interviews INTERNSHIP
The Bridge - Job Coach ∙ Employment Specialist INTERNSHIP
College of New Rochelle - Major: Career Development ∙ Counseling MASTERS DEGREE
CUNY ∙ City College of New York - Major: Fine Arts ∙ Music ∙ Vocal Performance BACHELORS DEGREE