1. Karen Riley
10047 Clayton St, Thornton, Co 80229
Cell: 720-587-9700
Email: rileysolem@aol.com
Career Objective: Mid Level Management Position in Construction Project Coordination, Fleet or
Procurement with a well established organization where I would have the opportunity to utilize my
expertise in accounting, fleet management and or procurement to contribute to the growth of the
organization.
Summary of Skills:
• Construction Procurement
• Contract Negotiation
• Fleet Management
• Vehicle and Equipment Purchasing/Leasing
• DOT Compliance
• Inventory Management Control
• Asset Disposal
• Accident Investigation
• Licensing and Titling
• Logistic, Field Coordination
• Self Starter
• Team Player
• Accounts Payable
• Job Cost Billing, Audit and track
• Budgeting
• Data entry, Filing, Documentation, Audit
• Safety Compliance
• Confident Decision Making
• Excellent Coordination Skills
Work History:
Equipment & Tool Manager, Intermountain Electric 09-1999 to 02-2016
• Managed 5 employees for tools and equipment department at multiple locations
• Responsible for the procurement, rental, distribution, tracking, repairs and calibrations of
all tools, consumables, meters, vehicles, equipment, cell phones, safety supplies, and
facility supplies, for multiple locations nationally from the warehouse to the field
• Managed disposal of assets as needed
• Responsible for all data entry of purchase orders, verifying, approving, and coding
invoices
• Managed fuel bills, cell phone bills, and lease bills
• Managed and tracked all company assets in FAS (Fixed Asset System)
• Managed Dot Regulations for all drivers and equipment
• Logged and tracked all accidents and incidents in company vehicles, which included
dealing with insurance companies, and vehicle repairs
• Managed the titling, licensing, maintenance, and yearly vehicle dot inspections
• Created a Database in Microsoft Access for tracking equipment, repairs, maintenance,
license plates, and dot inspections
• In 2015 completed a dot audit with the Colorado State Patrol and passed 100%.
• Created, implemented and managed a complete tool program (Tool Watch) to allow
accurate tracking, billing and full utilization of tools and consumables for cost savings and
month end billing
• Created Journal entries for month end
• Managed all logistics through out all locations
Purchasing Agent, Sturgeon Electric 04-1992 to 09-1999
2. • Field Coordinator for the Denver International Airport project. Project Size was
approximately fifty million dollars
• Coordinated and tracked the material, tools, and equipment orders from the field at DIA
to the main office to the project site. Verified and approved all invoices for all vendors
• Inventory Control
• Created and maintained spreadsheets on Excel to track all orders and inventory
• When the project ended in May 1995 I was promoted to Purchasing for the Tool Division
• Procured tools and consumables for the Electrical and Utility trade divisions
• Negotiated special pricing with vendors
• Entered and reconciled purchase orders in to J.D. Edwards’s system
• Assisted the Equipment Manager with the monthly financials and performed many
accounting functions including the allocation and utilization of equipment for 21 divisions
• Actively participated in a project of procurement for tools, and consumables, serving on
an executive corporate committee which ultimately resulted in a signed agreement
between MYR Group and its vendors
Prior entering the construction industry I worked in the automotive industry. Working in service,
parts department, accounting office billing car deals, calculating commission, logging in auction
and new vehicles, accounts payable, and reconciling the general ledgers.
I have 15 years of experience in Automotive Dealership environment.
Computer Skills:
• Microsoft Access
• Excel
• Word
• Outlook
• CMS
• JD Edwards
• Tool Watch
• Reynolds & Reynolds
• 10 key by touch
Certifications and Training:
• Motor Carrier Safety Training 49 CFR Parts 300-399 – February 3rd
2015
• OSHA 20 – September 2009
• Annual SOX Certification Code of Ethics – August 18th
2015
• Fall Protection Competent Inspector – April 2015
• Forklift Certified
References:
Matt Pinkerton
Vice President
PAR Electrical Contractor Inc.
303-549-5257
mpinkerton@parelectric.com
Butch Christian
Fleet Manager
Quanta Services
713-985-6444
bchristian@quantaservices.com
Doreen Keller
Vice President Human Resources
MYR Group
720-272-0708
dkeller@myrgroup.com
