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Doug Neal Jr

Thornton

Summary

A dynamic and versatile professional who demonstrates strong expertise in managing supply chains, negotiating with vendors, and optimizing stock levels to support efficient business operations. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and effective communication, fostering strong supplier relationships. A quick learner with a flexible approach, committed to achieving high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Planner

Trelleborg Crp
10.2022 - Current
  • Partnered with suppliers, buyers, schedulers, shipping and receiving, quality and production teams to promote timely delivery, availability and production usage of materials for optimal production.
  • Engaged in both long and short-term project planning, strategizing for on-time, high-quality deliverables.
  • Utilized MRP Systems to analyze data and inform planning strategies and
  • Worked directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.

Purchasing Agent

Architectural Graphics Inc
07.2017 - 09.2022
  • Worked to produce purchase orders, RFQs, and material requisitions.
  • Proactively source high-quality materials, and cultivate strong vendor and supplier relationships.
  • Tracking incoming material and maintaining inventory.
  • Operate a forklift to upload/load material on truck
  • Updated tracking spreadsheets with the latest purchase orders and material requisition information.

Warehouse Stocker

Navy Exchange
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Manually transported warehouse materials weighing up to 50 pounds and maintained stamina while standing, sitting, bending and walking for extended periods of time
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements
  • Manage inventory yearly
  • Stock new items
  • Unload shipment truck

Warehouse Stocker

Starbucks Corp, Barista
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Learn corporate procedures
  • Welcome customers by determining their coffee interests and needs
  • Educate the customer on the coffee menu; answering any questions
  • Prepares and sells coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for the drinks
  • Operated a cash register
  • Navy Exchange /

Photogenic/ Photographer/Sales Associate

Spirit of Norfolk
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Collect supplies at beginning of shift such as (camera, batteries, flash and etc.)
  • Set up area for picture taking
  • Inspected proofs to ensure quality of prints, adjusting and retouching as necessary
  • Shoot photographs in controlled environments
  • Collect cash and receipts
  • Deposit and log into sale reports at the end of the shift

Photographer

Self Employed
01.2014 - Current
  • Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments
  • Fabricated camera mounts and cases to capture images and protect equipment
  • Photographed high-quality images for both print and Internet distribution
  • Archived photographs on computers and servers
  • Handled cameras operating at several thousand frames per

Education

Graphic Design Degree - Photography

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, Va
2015

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Customer-service oriented
  • Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Adept and fast learner
  • Delegate task to others
  • Good Communication skills
  • Personable
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Project management

Timeline

Planner

Trelleborg Crp
10.2022 - Current

Purchasing Agent

Architectural Graphics Inc
07.2017 - 09.2022

Warehouse Stocker

Navy Exchange
01.2016 - 01.2017

Photogenic/ Photographer/Sales Associate

Spirit of Norfolk
01.2015 - 01.2016

Photographer

Self Employed
01.2014 - Current

Warehouse Stocker

Starbucks Corp, Barista
01.2012 - 01.2017

Graphic Design Degree - Photography

Norfolk State University
Doug Neal Jr