Ella Lavoie
Joliet
Summary
Dynamic Procurement & Sourcing Analyst Intern at Ed Miniat with expertise in market analysis and supplier collaboration. Proven ability to identify cost-saving strategies and enhance team efficiency. Adept at data interpretation and delivering exceptional customer service, driving successful outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement & Sourcing Analyst Intern
Ed Miniat
South Holland
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with suppliers to gather information on sourcing opportunities.
- Analyzed market trends to identify potential cost-saving strategies.
- Supported procurement team in negotiations and sourcing activities.
- Participated in cross-functional meetings to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
- Identified pricing trends in the marketplace and developed strategies to capitalize on them.
Delivery Driver
Jets Pizza
Champaign
02.2024 - 05.2025
- Delivered pizzas and other menu items to customers' locations efficiently.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order preparation and dispatch.
- Provided exceptional customer service during interactions and resolved inquiries promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline delivery processes and improve efficiency.
Hostess Manager
Giordano's Pizza
Joliet
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed front-of-house operations during busy shifts at a popular pizza restaurant.
- Trained and supervised staff to ensure excellent customer service standards.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to manage special requests and dietary restrictions.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints promptly and professionally.
- Trained new hostesses in customer service and job duties.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agricultual And Consumer Economics
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05-2027
Skills
- Market analysis
- Cost-saving strategies
- Supplier collaboration
- Team collaboration
- Forecasting techniques
- Spend analysis
- Data interpretation
- Customer service
Timeline
Procurement & Sourcing Analyst Intern
Ed Miniat
05.2025 - 08.2025
Delivery Driver
Jets Pizza
02.2024 - 05.2025
Hostess Manager
Giordano's Pizza
01.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Agricultual And Consumer Economics
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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