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Jack Bourke

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Experienced supply chain professional prepared for this role. Proven track record in demand forecasting, inventory management, and logistics coordination. Strong focus on optimizing processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving results. Reliable and adaptable, with skills in data analysis, ERP systems, and supply chain planning.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Specialist

Verizon
04.2024 - Current
  • Optimized supply chain processes by implementing data-driven analysis and forecasting methods.
  • Planned and forecasted a Wiring and Testing program pushing $50 Million + of inventory through our warehouses and saving $8 Million + across the network.
  • Interpreted demand forecasts and market shifts to drive informed inventory decisions and optimize capital expenditures.
  • Utilized SAP and internal systems to manage purchase orders, track logistics data and maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and execute end-to-end supply chain strategies that supported business objectives.
  • Reported on supply chain KPIs to verify compliance with established standards.
  • Forged relationships with multiple vendors and suppliers to improve cost-effective delivery options.

Assembler of medical devices

Edwards Life Sciences
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assembling intricate medical devices according to strict quality standards and specifications.
  • Operating and maintaining various assembly tools and equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Performing quality checks and inspections on assembled products to guarantee compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
  • Executing manufacturing processes on MES.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing and quality engineers to resolve issues regarding WIP and manufacturing tools.
  • Sharing best practices and standard operating procedures for assembly tasks while promoting GMP.
  • Adhering to strict SOP's, recording assembly activities and any deviations from standard procedures.

Student Union Receptionist

University of Limerick
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Offered comprehensive customer service, handling queries and connecting students with relevant departments.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees, including copying, faxing and file management.
  • Coordinated and facilitated internal and external company events exceeding capacities of 2,000 attendees.
  • Bridged information between students and main university representatives.

Event Co-Ordinator

Izotope Events
01.2020 - 05.2023
  • Spearheaded the strategic planning process for all events, aligning objectives with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations.
  • Employed project management methodologies to develop comprehensive project plans, defining tasks, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Oversaw end-to-end event logistics, including venue selection, vendor management, budgeting, and scheduling, to ensure flawless execution.
  • Implemented proactive risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate potential challenges throughout the event lifecycle.
  • Demonstrated agility in resolving issues and conflicts, leveraging creative problem-solving and negotiation skills to ensure minimal impact on project timelines and outcomes.
  • Successfully organized and executed 25 events, all of which achieved full capacity attendance, resulting in increased brand visibility and revenue generation for the organisation.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures and negotiated favourable vendor contracts, resulting in a 15% reduction in event expenses without compromising quality or attendee satisfaction.
  • Conducted post-event debriefings to gather feedback, identify lessons learned, and drive continuous improvement for future projects.

Supervisor

San Diego Trading Company
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supervisor role as part of the J1 programme in the US.
  • Promoted to shift leader in absence of the store manager.
  • Led by example to maintain team motivation, ensuring daily tasks were performed accurately and efficiently.
  • Dealt with customer complaints and rectified product and service issues.
  • Increased team productivity through effective staff planning, coordination and task delegation.
  • Managed store opening and closing, taking key holder responsibilities seriously to uphold robust security.

Data Collection Agent

Stats Perform LLC
08.2018 - 09.2021
  • Analysed large datasets, drawing meaningful conclusions and providing actionable recommendations.
  • Live sports game coding and post-game analysis summarised into reports for company clients.
  • Led the data collection team for high-profile events such as the Champions League Semi-Finals 2019 and multiple Six Nations games during the 2020 season.
  • Completed various training programmes as Stats evolved and merged with Perform, the world's leading artificial intelligence-driven sports data platform.
  • Re-filed and checked client contracts between both companies before the merger.

Education

Master of Science - Project Management

University of Limerick
01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Technology Management

University of Limerick
08-2022

Skills

  • Supply Planning and Forecasting
  • Inventory Management
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Production planning
  • Warehouse management

Additional Information

  • Past member and team captain of Corbally United Soccer team.
  • Past member of the Limerick Rotary Club which involved fundraising and supporting various local and international charities.
  • Regular volunteer and attendee at my local parkrun every week.
  • Enthusiastic Long Distance Runner, consistently training and competing in half and full Marathons,
  • Keen hiker with a growing interest in trail running, particularly excited to explore and get involved in the vibrant trail racing scene around Vancouver.

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Supply Chain Specialist

Verizon
04.2024 - Current

Assembler of medical devices

Edwards Life Sciences
11.2023 - 05.2024

Student Union Receptionist

University of Limerick
11.2022 - 05.2023

Supervisor

San Diego Trading Company
05.2022 - 08.2022

Event Co-Ordinator

Izotope Events
01.2020 - 05.2023

Data Collection Agent

Stats Perform LLC
08.2018 - 09.2021

Master of Science - Project Management

University of Limerick

Bachelor of Science - Technology Management

University of Limerick

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