Overview
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Education
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Cristina McLain

Fuquay-Varina

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Controller/Cost Controller

Sanchez Brothers Masonry Inc
01.2022 - Current
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
  • Calculated correct costs for project-specific goods and services by gathering information from team members, sub-contractors and vendors.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing and scheduling work.

Purchasing Agent

Wilkinson Supply Co
09.2019 - 01.2022
  • Monitored inventory levels using internal ERP software and issued purchase orders based on demand
  • Responsible for distribution of surplus inventory between branches
  • Responsible for confirming order acknowledgements were received for each purchase order and to verify pricing
  • Coordinated with vendors, receiving, warehouse and carrier personnel to expedite and trace missing/delayed shipments
  • Worked with accounts payable to reconcile invoices

Office Manager/Human Resources Manager

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Recommend benchmarks for measuring the financial and operating performance of Moving and Hauling
  • Monitor and analyze monthly operating results against preset budget
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping
  • Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records

Purchasing Agent/Interior Design Project Manager

Glenwood Homes
11.2016 - 01.2018
  • Evaluated suppliers to assess quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries, maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency
  • Thoroughly reviewed material proposals and negotiated contracts
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement
  • Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans
  • Met with clients to discuss project scope and desires for spaces
  • Found vendors for one-time and ongoing projects, and maintained productive relationships
  • Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions

Account Manager/Interior Design Consultant

Rite Rug Flooring
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Managed accounts for Lennar Homes, NV Homes, Ryan Homes, and AV homes within the Triangle Area
  • Advised clients on styles, layouts, budgets and overall designs
  • Created hands-on training program for newly hired employees to acclimate each person to company policies and procedures and individual job duties
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational
  • Coordinated product installation and scheduled experienced crews to achieve project scopes of work
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Chemistry

Wake Technological Community College
Raleigh, NC

Skills

  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Vendor relations
  • Payroll coordination
  • Contract negotiations
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Project management
  • Procurement
  • Cost control and tracking

Timeline

Inventory Controller/Cost Controller

Sanchez Brothers Masonry Inc
01.2022 - Current

Purchasing Agent

Wilkinson Supply Co
09.2019 - 01.2022

Office Manager/Human Resources Manager

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
01.2018 - 10.2018

Purchasing Agent/Interior Design Project Manager

Glenwood Homes
11.2016 - 01.2018

Account Manager/Interior Design Consultant

Rite Rug Flooring
01.2014 - 01.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Chemistry

Wake Technological Community College
Cristina McLain