Dynamic professional with over 40 years of experience in supply chain compliance and logistics management. Skilled in internal audits, data evaluation, and developing training programs that drive employee retention and operational efficiency, ready to contribute to organizational success.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Compliance Manager
Mercy Health Hospita/HCA Healthcare
Springfield, MO
04.2012 - 05.2025
Developed comprehensive training programs for team members, enhancing skills development and employee retention rates within the department.
Mentored junior staff on best practices in logistics and supply chain management, fostering professional growth within the team.
Developed contingency plans for potential supply disruptions, mitigating risks and minimizing impacts to business operations.
Analyzed supply chain data to identify trends and drive informed decision-making for process improvements.
Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective sourcing.
Managed logistics operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Streamlined communication processes among cross-functional teams to enhance workflow efficiency.
Senior Purchasing Specialist
ROI
Springfield, MO
09.2001 - 04.2012
Coordinated interdepartmental communication to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment from multiple vendors.
Handled escalated calls professionally, effectively resolving complex issues and ensuring client satisfaction at all times.
Mastered multiple software systems for seamless navigation during calls, improving efficiency and reducing hold times for customers.
Exceeded monthly performance metrics consistently, contributing to the success of the call center operations.
Logistics Manager
St. Johns Health System
Springfield, MO
12.1997 - 09.2001
Directed transportation operations for all clinic and hospital supplies, facilitating the efficient movement of biological samples, linens, clinical supplies, and medical gases.
Supervised loading/unloading processes for efficient handling of products while preventing damages or delays in shipment schedules.
Documented shipment receiving information in Lawson.
Evaluated transportation options to identify the most cost-efficient carriers, saving on shipping expenses.
Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.