Lynn Thomas
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel & Procurement
Manitoba Metis Federation
2023.05 - 2024.03
- Tracked purchase orders and followed up with vendors and carriers to support timely deliveries.
- Managed a diverse portfolio of suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Developed and maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.
- Identified new and more cost-effective suppliers through participation in industry networking events, purchasing advantageous packages, and cutting costs.
- Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
- Made travel Accommodations and lodging
- Negotiated contracts and agreements with suppliers to achieve best pricing and terms.
Owner & Operator
Slingshot Courier
2010.06 - 2022.12
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
Residential Manager
United Church Halfway Homes
2000.03 - 2007.10
- Oversaw daily operations within the facility, ensuring that all tasks were completed accurately and on time.
- Coordinated staff schedules efficiently, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and developing targeted action plans accordingly.
- Improved resident satisfaction by addressing concerns and implementing necessary changes in residential programs.
- Worked in compliance with Corrections Canada
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Clinic Office Assistant
Herzing College
Winnipeg, MBHigh School Diploma -
St Johns High School
Winnipeg, MB06.1999
Skills
- Supplier Contracts
- Effective Communication
- Order Placement
- Purchasing Processes
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Travel & Procurement
Manitoba Metis Federation
2023.05 - 2024.03
Owner & Operator
Slingshot Courier
2010.06 - 2022.12
Residential Manager
United Church Halfway Homes
2000.03 - 2007.10
Some College (No Degree) - Clinic Office Assistant
Herzing College
High School Diploma -
St Johns High School
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