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Jessica Claire
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Professional Summary
MATERIALS MANAGER Materials Manager with more than 20 years of experience in the medical industry seeking a new opportunity. Extensive experience purchasing and maintaining inventory of medical supplies and equipment, managing vendor relationships, and negotiating contracts to reduce costs. Well-developed skills monitoring inventory levels and collaborating cClaire-functionally with doctors, nurses, and administrative staff to ensure an optimum level of supplies and equipment are in place. Dedicated leader with outstanding communication skills and a proven track record of success using a variety of computer systems, including Advantix, ENVI, PeopleSoft, Smart System, and SIS. Medical background includes previous experience as a GI Technician with a Diploma in Front and Back Office Medical Assisting. Currently pursuing a Certified Materials and Resource Professional (CMRP) Certification.
Skills

  • Budgeting proficiency
  • Project management authority
  • Planning and development
  • Analytical thinker
  • Accomplished leader
  • Independent judgment and decision making
  • Promotes positive behavior
  • Quality improvement competency
  • Analytical thinker
  • Savvy negotiator
Work History
Materials Manager, 06/2011 - 11/2014
General Electric Mukilteo, WA,
  • Managed Technicians, maintained current files, records, and pricing information of medical office equipment and supplies using the Advantix computer system.
  • Managed inventory, met with vendor representatives, reviewed contracts, negotiated pricing, and purchased all supplies and equipment.
  • Identified inefficiencies in business operations and made recommendations for process improvements.
  • Shared product knowledge with doctors and staff and made recommendations for the purchasing of supplies and equipment.
  • Maintained current files and records regarding orders and back orders.
  • Identified and implemented methods to reduce inventory.
  • Created quarterly inventory reports for management.
  • Served as a Safety Officer.
  • Key Accomplishments.
  • Hired to turn around a materials department that was inefficient and did not have inventory controls in place.
  • Successfully revamped the entire system and implemented changes in ordering supplies, using the GPO to reduce the cost of supplies that were purchased.
  • Used Advantix to successfully revamp the entire ordering system and create an electronic inventory management for the office for the first time.
  • Previously, electronic tracking of inventory was not in place.
  • Implemented the use of the Advantix systems and trained all staff how to use the program.
  • Created surgeon specific preference cards in Advantix, which helped improve efficiency.
  • Eliminated excess inventory and helped dramatically increase the caseload of the center from 150 per month to more than 475 cases per month.
  • Served as a Project Lead for the Preferred Preference Project.
  • Gathered all information, entered it into the computer systems, and created cards that were used as Charging Sheets to charge patients for items used; project was also used to obtain case cost information.
  • Saved thousands of dollars for the center by negotiating contracts for better pricing with vendors.
  • Organized the department in accordance with administrative guidelines in order to provide specified nursing services to meet the legal, organizational and medical staff guidelines.
  • Skillfully developed departmental goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures.



Materials Manager, 04/2006 - 04/2011
General Electric North Charleston, SC,
  • Managed Technicians, maintained weekly and monthly inventory reports, negotiated and closed contracts with vendors, and identified methods to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency.
  • Maintained updated pricing information in the computer system with vendor pricing.
  • Procured direct and indirect materials, equipment, and services.
  • Input data for supplies used on cases for cost savings and depletion of inventory.


Materials Manager, 06/2004 - 04/2005
General Electric Odonnell, TX,
  • Evaluated products with better pricing through GPO and ordered supplies as needed.
  • Shared product knowledge with staff and made recommendations.
  • Managed inventory and created quarterly reports.
  • Key Accomplishments.
  • Saved thousands of dollars on the ordering of capital equipment.
  • Instrumental in helping increase case volume from 200 to more than 450 per month.
  • Set up and assisted physicians and nurses in GI procedures (including endoscopies, advanced GI, and other procedures).
  • Maintained equipment and assured appropriate scope washing compliance and high-level disinfection.
  • Coordinated internal and external supply orders, restocked and maintained inventory, and assisted with room cleaning and turnover.
  • Prepared patient and patient room for the admission, transfer, or discharge process.
  • Took patient vital signs and recorded data in an accurate and precise manner.
  • Assisted in orientation and training of new personnel.



Director of Materials Management, 07/2015 - 03/2017
Curtiss Wright Cherry Point, NC,
  • Skillfully developed departmental goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures.
  • Led the planning and achievement of goals and objectives consistent with the agency mission and philosophy.
  • Interpreted and communicated new or revised policies to staff.
  • Established and oversaw implementation of an effective budgeting and accounting system that improved efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Developed and achieved financial and growth goals.
  • Strategically planned methods to achieve operational goals and targets.
  • Continually maintained and improved the company's reputation and positive image in the Jessicaets served.
  • Led the facility management staff and consultants in producing a business plan that focused on all aspects of facility operations, including setting priorities and job assignments.
  • Reviewed customer survey information to prioritize areas of improvement.
  • Routinely collaborated with department managers to correct problems and improve services.
  • Assisted in resolving and satisfying client requests and internal operational issues.
  • Investigated and reported issues relating to patient care or conditions that might hinder patient well-being.

Education
Associate of Arts: , Expected in
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CERRITOS COLLEGE - Norwalk, CA
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Diploma: Front, Expected in
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL CAREERS - Anaheim, CA
GPA:
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Certified Materials and Resource Professional (CMRP) - In Progress: , Expected in
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School Attended

  • CERRITOS COLLEGE
  • SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL CAREERS

Job Titles Held:

  • Materials Manager
  • Materials Manager
  • Materials Manager
  • Director of Materials Management

Degrees

  • Associate of Arts
  • Diploma
  • Certified Materials and Resource Professional (CMRP) - In Progress

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