Breanna Durst
Erie
Summary
I'm looking to expand my growth, while gaining more knowledge. I am self motivated, work well under pressure, and thrive in a fast paced work environment. Furthermore, I am fast at learning new concepts and skills while maintaining my liability. I have a strong willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals, while being well organized and focused on my day to day tasks.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer 2
Zurn Industries LLC
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
- Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
- Forecasted purchasing trends and improved merchandising strategies.
- Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item information.
- Analyzed sales and inventory data to determine purchasing needs and reorder points.
- Collaborated with sales team to identify and fulfill customer needs.
- Evaluated product quality and vendor performance to maintain quality standards.
- Resolved daily issues by handling invoice discrepancies, replacements for rejected materials and missed and late deliveries.
- Evaluated supplier performance and identified areas for improvement.
- Completed physical inventory counts each quarter.
Buyer 1
Zurn Industries LLC
10.2021 - 02.2023
- Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs.
- Tracked inventory shipments and notified customers.
- Maintained key item stock levels and expedited purchase orders.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Met with suppliers to understand how they operate.
- Forecasted purchasing trends and improved availability.
- Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
- Developed and maintained relationships with key suppliers for smooth communication and to meet required expectations.
- Removed poor performing items from future buys.
Customer Service Representative
Zurn Industries LLC
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Frequent internal and external customer relations
- Complete all communication requests in a timely manner
- Provided solutions to technical questions
- Achieved product knowledge quickly and efficiently
- Able to successfully navigate various resources such as Axapta, Experlogix, and Vault
- Assisted with testing D365
- Worked closely with my supervisor to provide pricing on specials
- Developed relationships with engineers, production, and planning to obtain further knowledge
- Participated in 2019 and 2020 physical inventory
- Filled in to assist with order dropping for production
Assistant Manager
Burger King
12.2017 - 08.2019
- Maintained positive worth ethic and commitment to provide excellent service to improve operation efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Provided leadership and direction for employees, to strengthen productivity and efficiency
- Initiated inventory control measures to manage and replenish stock, maintain costs, and meet customer demands
- Reviewed sales reports to enhance sales performance while improving inventory management accuracy
- Completed inventory audits to identify losses and project the future
- Organized schedules, workflows, and shift coverage
- Opened and closed the store, which included counting cash drawers and making bank deposits
- Offered direction and gave constructive feedback to motivate team members
- Increased productivity and reduced product waste by forecasting sales based on the prior weeks and experience
Education
High School Diploma -
Harbor Creek High School
Harborcreek, PA06.2018
Skills
- Staff training and development
- Inventory management and control
- Detail oriented
- Conflict resolution and problem solving
- Well organized
- Excellent time management
- Knowledge with fundamentals of profit and loss
- Vast product knowledge
- Basic accounting skills
- Strong communication skills
- Active listening
- Proficient with current operating systems
- Technical Support
Timeline
Buyer 2
Zurn Industries LLC
02.2023 - 05.2024
Buyer 1
Zurn Industries LLC
10.2021 - 02.2023
Customer Service Representative
Zurn Industries LLC
09.2020 - 10.2021
Assistant Manager
Burger King
12.2017 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Harbor Creek High School
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