Karla Gamez
Buyer
Guaymas, Sonora
Summary
Experienced buyer with over 3 years of expertise in the field, seeking opportunities for professional and personal growth within a dynamic company. Committed to contributing extensive knowledge in processes, standards, and quality control for materials, components, and services. Continuously seeking to expand skill set and stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Buyer
Samuel Caid Mexico S.A. de C.V.
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Purchase goods, materials, components or services
- Expedite orders when necessary, always looking for the best freight service
- Negotiate prices and lead time
- Seek out savings opportunities while maintaining quality standards
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly.
- Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
Jr. Buyer
Samuel Caid Mexico S.A. de C.V.
07.2022 - 01.2024
- National and international vendors set up in system
- Place purchase orders of MRO, Raw material (steel, electronic components, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.) And services
- Achieved cost reductions by identifying alternative suppliers and negotiating better pricing agreements.
- Maintained detailed records of all purchases, enabling effective tracking of expenses and supplier performance.
- Analyze price proposals
- Negotiate with vendors about material's lead times and freight options
Administrative Support Manager
Manufacturas La Cruz S.A. De C.V. / Samuel Caid Mexico S.A. De C.V.
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Document and agenda control
- Control of suppliers/vendors visits
- Petty cash control
- Receiving and reviewing invoices for accounts payable
- MRO purchasing when necessary
- Provided administrative support to senior staff members, contributing to the smooth running of daily operations.
Front Desk Supervisor
Fiesta Americana Hotel
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service, leading to positive online reviews and repeat business from satisfied guests.
- Trained new employees on front desk operations, ensuring they were well-prepared for their roles and responsibilities.
- Resolved guest issues with rooms or reservations with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Empowered front desk staff by promoting a supportive work environment and recognizing individual achievements, resulting in increased morale and productivity.
Education
BBA - Tourism Business Administration
Instituto Tecnológico De Sonora
Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico 05.2013 - 01.2018
Skills
- Decision Making
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Computer Skills
- Fast Learner
- Strategic Planning
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Cost controls
- Leadership
- Multi-tasking strength
- MFG/Pro (ERP)
- Pricing negotiations
- Maintenance Repair And Operations (MRO)
- Accounts Payable
- Electronic Components
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 08/24/95
Accomplishments
- Earned “Employee of the year 2024” award for Supportive, positive, and collaborative, consistently demonstrating teamwork and fellowship.
Timeline
Buyer
Samuel Caid Mexico S.A. de C.V.
01.2024 - 01.2025
Jr. Buyer
Samuel Caid Mexico S.A. de C.V.
07.2022 - 01.2024
Front Desk Supervisor
Fiesta Americana Hotel
02.2021 - 05.2021
Administrative Support Manager
Manufacturas La Cruz S.A. De C.V. / Samuel Caid Mexico S.A. De C.V.
01.2021 - 07.2022
BBA - Tourism Business Administration
Instituto Tecnológico De Sonora
05.2013 - 01.2018
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