Trisha Hathcock
Tecumseh,MO
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Vantive Healthcare in purchasing coordination and price negotiations. Enhanced procurement efficiency through strategic cost-saving initiatives while fostering strong vendor relationships. Skilled in demand forecasting and committed to delivering exceptional results with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Back up Purchasing Coordinator
Vantive Healthcare
Mountain Home, AR
02.2025 - Current
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with company policies before approval, minimizing errors and potential disputes.
- Contacted each vendor and recorded information regarding price, availability and quality of products.
- Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining purchasing processes and implementing cost-saving strategies.
Back up Tool Crib Attendant
Vantive Healthcare
Mountain Home, AR
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Facilitated preventive maintenance on equipment in line with company standards.
- Unpacked, inspected and stored new tools according to crib plans.
- Verified computer inventory against physical inventory and resolved discrepancies.
- Maintained instruments and tools to help team complete maintenance tasks quickly and with accurate outcomes.
Assembler
Baxter/Vantive Healthcare
Mountain Home, AR
03.2018 - 06.2024
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
Mail Carrier USPS
USPS, United States Postal Service
Gainesville, MO
08.2016 - 10.2017
- Developed strong relationships with customers, providing exceptional service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Followed Postal Service policies and procedures to maintain integrity of mail and protect customer information.
- Obtains signatures for package deliveries as proof of delivery to avoid discrepancies.
- Responded to customer inquiries about delivery, forwarding and other postal services quickly to provide quality customer services.
Truck Dispatcher
S&S Integrity Enterprises
Pontiac, Mo
03.2009 - 08.2015
- Monitored weather conditions daily to preemptively adjust routes when necessary, reducing potential delays due to adverse conditions.
- Provided ongoing support to drivers during shifts, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and professionally.
- Built strong relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving skills, contributing to increased business opportunities.
- Negotiated rates with carriers for cost-effective shipping options without sacrificing quality or timeliness of deliveries.
- Kept The books for tax purposes
- Used Excel to keep track of loads,drivers ect.
Education
High School Diploma -
Missouri State University
West Plains, MO10.2017
Skills
- Purchasing coordination
- Price negotiations
- Price comparison
- Demand forecasting
- Strong Excel Skills
- Fast Learner
- Team Player
- Fast Learner
Timeline
Back up Purchasing Coordinator
Vantive Healthcare
02.2025 - Current
Back up Tool Crib Attendant
Vantive Healthcare
06.2024 - 02.2025
Assembler
Baxter/Vantive Healthcare
03.2018 - 06.2024
Mail Carrier USPS
USPS, United States Postal Service
08.2016 - 10.2017
Truck Dispatcher
S&S Integrity Enterprises
03.2009 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Missouri State University