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Helena Fisher

Caledonia,ON

Summary

Experienced Procurement Assistant with five years at St Joseph's Healthcare, focusing on effective purchase order management and vendor relations. Successfully resolved discrepancies and executed cost reduction initiatives, improving supply chain operations. Dedicated to maintaining high standards of customer service and accurate record-keeping to align with organizational goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Assistant

St Joseph's Healthcare
Hamilton, ON
09.2004 - Current
  • Verified and analyzed purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital and government policies.
  • Communicated with vendors to ascertain order status and resolve shipment issues.
  • Administered meticulous record-keeping for purchases, delivery information, and significant data.
  • Rectified discrepancies between purchase orders, order confirmations, and vendor invoices.
  • Provided support in resolving disputes arising from incorrect shipment or defective items.
  • Implemented purchasing strategies to cut costs and improve efficiency.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and training.

Administrative Assistant - Six Nations Dialysis

St Joseph's Healthcare
Hamilton, ON
04.2010 - 09.2020
  • Streamlined daily office operations to enhance workplace efficiency.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory, ensuring uninterrupted functionality.
  • Composed letters, memos, and reports as needed by management.
  • Greeted visitors professionally, responding to inquiries and directing to appropriate staff.
  • Organized confidential documents in accordance with established protocols.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Healthcare Supply Chain Certificate

Supply Chain Canada
Online

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Terminology Certificate

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON

Skills

  • Purchase order management
  • Customer service excellence
  • Vendor relations
  • Record maintenance
  • Discrepancy resolution
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Administrative Assistant - Six Nations Dialysis

St Joseph's Healthcare
04.2010 - 09.2020

Procurement Assistant

St Joseph's Healthcare
09.2004 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Healthcare Supply Chain Certificate

Supply Chain Canada

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Terminology Certificate

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Helena Fisher