Linda Narine seeks a position utilizing her 20+ years of experience in sales coordination, customer relations, purchasing, and administrative support. She currently works as a Buyer and Chemical Procurement for Ferro Corporation, where her responsibilities include interfacing with global manufacturing facilities, sales personnel, vendors, customers, and brokers to coordinate logistics and satisfy client needs. Her skills include sales coordination, purchasing, inventory management, administrative support, and proficiency with software such as Microsoft Office, Excel, and SAP.
Seeking a career in the office/Administrative field where my current experience will be of value to a reputable company, and where I have room for advancement.
Seeking a career in the office/Administrative field where my current experience will be of value to a reputable company, and where I have room for advancement.
1. LINDA NARINE
970 Schweiter Place
North Brunswick, New Jersey 08902
Residence: (732) 422 – 7628
Cell Phone: 732-763-1418
Office: 732-379-3579
OBJECTIVE: To secure a position in which sales coordination, client relations, purchasing and administrative support
skills will have valuable application and provide opportunities for continued career growth.
SUMMARY OF Nature of Background & Scope of Experience:
QUALIFICATIONS: Multi-faceted, computer literate individual with more than twenty years of progressive experience; most
significantly, with an international manufacturer and distributor of colorants and chemicals. The
purchasing of raw-materials, setting up credit terms and payment with Vendors and Customers.
Expertise encompasses the execution of sales coordination, logistical operations, and related
administrative/office concerns, in support of an extensive client base. Professional performance
consistently enhanced the efficiency of operations and elevated levels of client satisfaction.
Capabilities: Career includes training, experience, and achievement in the following areas:
Sales Considerable background in coordinating distribution, import/export, warehousing, and related
Coordination operations subsequent to the finalization of contractual sales agreements.
• Served as liaison between accounts, field sales personnel, and credit, warehousing, and distribution
units as well as 23 manufacturing facilities worldwide, in resolving complex customer problems in a
prompt, accurate, and diplomatic manner ...
• Interface with International customes with trade references, and letters of credit to determine
financial risk factoring involving in increasing lines of credit to clientele ...Wire transfer and banking
information.
• Prepared manifests, bills of lading, commercial invoices, certificates of origin, customs documents,
and other documentation required for domestic and international shipments ...
• Communicated extensively with cargo carriers, customs official, and brokers in locating and
expediting orders/shipments ...
• Compiled and analyzed records of shortages, overages, and damages to ensure that individual
client accounts were accurately maintained ...
• Maintained knowledge of and ensured compliance with applicable regulatory codes, including those
mandated by NAFTA (North America Free Trade Agreement) ...
• Purchasing of raw materials, certification and approval for use in company products.
• Inventory Management and progress reporting. SAP implementation.
Administrative Notable experience in providing critical administrative/office support to operations and
Support personnel.
• Prioritized and scheduled assignments for productive work flow ...
• Designed and created forms to manage data, enhance departmental efficiency, and reduce the need
for costly external printing services ...
• Employed considerable knowledge of p.c. technology with WordPerfect, Microsoft Windows, Excel,
Quicken, Power Point and Cimpro Data System software for timely project completion ...
• Served as troubleshooter of computer programs, ascertaining and resolving questions of program
intent, output requirements, and inclusion of internal controls in maintaining systems' integrity ...
• Diagnosed and corrected malfunctions with computer hardware and peripherals ...
EXPERIENCE: Ferro Corporation, Edison, New Jersey
1992 to Present Buyer – Chemical Procurement
1990 to 1992 ICI Americas, Inc. (Acquired by Ferro Corporation in 1992), Edison, New Jersey
Sales Service Coordinator
EDUCATION: Middlesex County College, Edison, New Jersey
Degree: ASSOCIATE LIBERAL ARTS, BUSINESS
Thomas Edison State College, Trenton New Jeresy
Degree: Bachelor of Science,
2. REFERENCES: Available upon request.
LINDA NARINE
970 Schweitzer Place
North Brunswick, New Jersey 08902
Residence: (732) 422 - 7628
Office: (732) 287 - 1930
Dear Sir or Madam:
If you are seeking a problem-solving individual with a consistent record of achievement in maintaining stringent
schedules and satisfying the needs of demanding clientele, my resume is enclosed.
With more than twenty years of experience in positions of increasing responsibility, I have developed considerable
skills and knowledge in the areas of sales coordination, logistical support, customer relations, computer
applications, and administrative/office support, purchasing, contract and price negotiations. Currently employed by
a major manufacturer of chemicals and colorants, I support the needs of an international client base by interfacing
on a continual basis with global manufacturing facilities, sales personnel, warehousing/distribution staff, and brokers
and customs officials, raw-materials procurement. A personable, extremely well organized individual, I
communicate productively with people of culturally diverse backgrounds and am proficient in mobilizing all available
resources in ensuring that my clients' requirements are satisfied.
In addition, my administrative support and computer skills have enhanced the efficiency as well as profitability of
operations, as the resume will detail.
Granted the opportunity to meet with you for a personal interview, I am confident that I will demonstrate how my
background and professional commitment may be of mutual benefit.
Thank you for your attention, consideration, and anticipated response.
Sincerely yours,
Linda Narine
Enclosure: resume
3. LINDA NARINE
970 Schweitzer Place
North Brunswick, New Jersey 08902
Residence: (732) 422 - 7628
Office: (732) 287 - 1930