My Resume

Gloria R. Duff
6600 Swissway Drive
Centerville, OH 45459
(937) 414-1658
Gloria.Duff@gmail.com

Employment History

Company: The Reynolds & Reynolds Company
Department: Supply Management/Purchasing Department
Title: Purchasing Supervisor/Technology Buyer
Reported to: David Haines, Purchasing Manager
From: December, 2006
To: April, 2010

• Sourced and negotiated the procurement of –

o Computer hardware and software required for information management systems resold to the automotive dealership environment.


o Equipment required for the disaster recovery business, which included personal computers, servers, and satellite equipment.


o Equipment required for the technology rental business, which included personal computers, sound equipment, and technical items needed for the management of conferences and trade shows.


o Networking equipment and servers for the new data center located at Research Park, working closely with network engineers to assure the accuracy of specifications and configurations.


• Represented the Purchasing Department’s role in interfaces with IT and system-related issues


• Responsible for procedures, transactions, and technology for the purchasing process


• Trained and mentored others in the department regarding those issues, and the requirements of the job


• Assisted in the development of department goals, procedures and processes


• Reduced cost in an expedited response environment


• Cost Savings for 2009: $199, 274.05


• Total Spend for 2009: $12,568,183.89


Company: The Reynolds & Reynolds Company
Department: Reynolds Software Services/Information Technology
Title: Administrative Assistant to the Chief Information Officer
Reported to: Steve Hangen, CIO
From: October, 2002
To: December, 2006

• Assisted in the preparation of Purchase Requisitions as well as sourcing and procurement of software as needed for the internal processes of the business


• Assisted the CIO with communication to his team, including managing the department website

Skills

• Strong organizational skills, able to multi-task


• Innovative and resourceful, accurate and productive


• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and SharePoint as well as Adobe Dreamweaver


References available upon request