STERIS

-Support raw material portfolio for consumable CI, BI, and Sterilant products
-Manage, develop, and maintain sourcing strategy for 4 production sites
-Negotiate pricing, terms, and volume with variety of vendors
-Analyze market data for targeted products and commodities
-Work with team of buyers to ensure products are always ready when needed
-Reduce supply chain risk through sourcing strategy
-Advise internal stakeholders on market conditions for raw materials
-Lead RFQs and RFIs, and utilize information gained from both to make decisions on sourcing strategy

Sourcing Specialist

Sherwin-Williams

-Supported solvent sourcing team with data needs
-Mitigated risk through finding alternative vendors and sources for targeted commodities 
-Improved processes to maximize efficiency
-Coordinated resolution of issues with vendors in accounts payable, onboarding, and shipment processes
-Analyzed pricing and cost trends for various commodities
-Supported, and led RFQs, and analyzed results for various targeted commodities 
-Resolved minor sourcing issues to plants to ensure continuous supply
-Reported on market intelligence data during monthy strategy meetings

Sourcing Analyst

The Lubrizol Corporation

-Prepared detailed metrics reports for management team
-Analyzed procurement information to help determine ascertainable solutions to Lubrizol's cost savings efforts
-Coordinated raw material risk mitigation efforts across multiple business groups at Lubrizol
-Improved processes to maximize efficiency
-Managed procurement processes for supplier management
-Built new metrics reports to capture current reporting and data needs for the global procurement organization
-Led a global project to maximize business efficiency by minimizing the number of payment terms Lubrizol uses, minimize late payments, and maximize interest accrued on accounts
-Improved metrics reporting for Custom Manufacturing to give corporate procurement better view of the process and its activities
-Prepared feedstock and pricing forecast reporting to aid organization in understanding raw material pricing trends
-Improved supplier evaluation process to be more complaint with ISO standards

-Analyzed procurement information to make informed decisions on improving Lubrizol's cost-saving efforts
-Monitored price fluctuations for key raw materials and advise buyers on these changes
-Analyzed market trends in the specialty chemical industry to make informed decisions on purchases
-Managed supplier corrective action system that contributes to supplier evaluations
-Improved processes to maximize efficiency
-Learned about the negotiation process for procurement
-Prepared detailed metrics reports for management team 
-Led a project to maximize business efficiency by minimizing the number of payment terms Lubrizol uses, minimize late payments, and maximize interest accrued on accounts

Procurement Intern

John Carroll University

-Assisted 50+ students a day with Language tutoring software in modern languages
-Maintained office equipment
-Communicated directly with supervisor and professors

Office Assistant

Camp Courageous

-Led 20+ campers a day doing day to day tasks including coordinating staff meetings which pertain to activity planning and logistics
-Organized and filed paperwork
-Resolved problems between counselors
-Planned activities accessible to people with disabilities

Counselor

Kroger

-Aided customers in store with accessing items, and other needs
-Communicated directly with customers
-5-star customer service record

Clerk

I am actively invovled in a global supply chain in my current position at the STERIS Corporation. In this role I make strategic sourcing decisions to bring results that help improve company performance. I also mitigate supply chain risk through sourcing strategies and look for opportunities to continuously improve our procurement organization. In my local community I pride myself with meeting, and understanding many of my neighbors. I enjoy serving, and learning with the people I am surrounded by.

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