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Crystal Nichols

Aurora

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Purchasing. Logistics and Management and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Buyer

New Tech Machinery
10.2024 - Current
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
  • Developed and improved account relationships.
  • Oversaw purchasing process from initiating requests to finalizing contracts to deliver smooth transaction.

Logistics Specialist

Atlas Oil
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Planned, organized, and managed work of subordinate staff to accomplish consistent work within organizational standards.
  • Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
  • Tracked delivery progress to identify possible delays and provide real-time updates to customers.
  • Oversaw route and condition of field units to manage daily schedule and maintain organized shifts.

Dispatch Manager

US AutoForce
09.2018 - 03.2024
  • Coordinated dispatching of 41 drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.

Warehouse Manager

Conquest One
03.2018 - 11.2018
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.

Purchasing Manager

Satellite Industries
09.2014 - 03.2018
  • Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
  • Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
  • Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakeland High School
Lagrange, IN
06-2000

Skills

  • Procurement planning
  • Strategizing
  • Forecasting
  • Vendor coordination
  • Transportation management systems
  • Purchasing management
  • Employee supervision
  • Fleet dispatch
  • Logistics management
  • Warehouse operation oversight

Timeline

Buyer

New Tech Machinery
10.2024 - Current

Logistics Specialist

Atlas Oil
03.2024 - 10.2024

Dispatch Manager

US AutoForce
09.2018 - 03.2024

Warehouse Manager

Conquest One
03.2018 - 11.2018

Purchasing Manager

Satellite Industries
09.2014 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Lakeland High School

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