Experienced Purchasing Agent with Proven Negotiation and Problem Solving Skills
1. Amanda Weese
9698 Patriot Blvd Apt 1015 Ladson, SC 29456 | 843-469-
8272| amandaweese13@gmail.com
Objective
· Accomplished and energetic purchasing agent with solid history of achievement in
negotiating contracts. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization
abilities. Areas of expertise include; excellent communication and time management
skills. Handles tasks with accuracy and efficiency, passionate and motive, with drive for
excellence and dedicated to high levels of customer satisfaction and meeting aggressive
business goals.
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Education
DIPLOMA | 1999-2002 | FORT DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL
CERTIFICATE|2006|AVIATION APPRENTICE|PENSACOLA FL
CERTIFICATE|2015|FUNDAMENTALS OF FLIGHT A PRACTICAL AERONAUTICS| NORTH CHARLESTON, SC|BOEING
Skills & Abilities
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· Administration Management
· Critical Thinking
· Value Stream Mapping
· Progress Status and Reporting
· Complex Problem Solving
· Time Management
· Critical Point Management
· Contract Negotiating
· Engineering and Manufacturing
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Experience
Purchasing Agent |Tool Integration Analyst |2012-2016
Boeing| Chipton Ross | North Charleston, SC
Integrates program, customer, product and in-service strategies into source
selection, negotiation, and contracting strategies
Negotiates pricing and contract terms and conditions
Prepares and executes negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements
Conducts risk, issues, and opportunities management
Manages supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial
performance
Initiates and executes supplier improvement actives and integrates results into
contracting strategies.
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Production Control Lead and Equipment Transporter|2009-2011|Honeywell|
Goose Creek, SC
Supervise the work of office administrative and customer service employees to
ensure adherence to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures,
correcting errors or problems
Provide employees with guidance in handling difficult or complex problems or in
resolving escalated complaints or disputes
Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with
procedures and regulations.
Direct and coordinate actives of business or departments concerned with
production, pricing, sales or distribution of products
Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives and procedures
conferring with board members, organizational officials and staff members as
necessary.
Automated Logistics Analyst|2008-2011| Army National Guard|Jedburg, SC
Direct the work of logistics analyst
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Evaluate effectiveness of current or future logistical processes
Provide logistics technology or information for effective and efficient support of
product, equipment or system manufacturing and services.
Analyst or interpret logistics data involving customer service, forecasting,
procurement, manufacturing, transportation or warehousing
Develop specifications for equipment, tools, facility layouts, or material handling
systems
Conduct logistics studies or analyses, such as time studies, zero-base analyses, rate
analyses, network analyses, flow-path analyses, or supply chain analyses.
Aviation Apprentice 06/2002 to 06/2006
United States Navy|Pensacola, FL
Repaired military aircrafts and equipment
Performed routine maintenance on aircrafts and equipment as needed
Performed ground duties in relation to aircraft take offs and landings
Secured flight lines and flight decks
Served on flight line emergency and security alert teams
Awards
Boeing recognition program |2015
Claude Cesar ( mgr) Andre Edwards ( mgr) presented me an award that states the following,
This award is presented to show our appreciation for the special effort you put forth on the FAA audit compliance event.
Your positive attitude and determination are an example to all. Thank you for a job well done.
Pride@Boeing| 2015
Tamara Hunter is a TIA over in the finalassembly building and presented me with a reward as follows;
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Thankyou for all the help you have provided our team. You have helped us burn down our delinquencies on our MES
orders to zero! Also helping with the tool preventative maintenance has helped me to focus more time on other projects
that require attention at this time. Your help is greatly appreciated by not just myself, but our entire team. Thankyou for
doing an outstanding job.
Boeing Voucher 2015
From Butch Mesclier|Tooling Engineer
Thankyou for the quick turn-around in obtaining quotes and issuing purchase orders for our safety department.
Ambassador Award
I was given the honor of being the Boeing ambassador my first year at Boeing.