SUMMARY Managerial and professional experience with major US Builders, and three Fortune 250 corporations. Demonstrated ability to control and improve inventory, negotiate and evaluate vendor contracts. Also, evaluate procedures and organizational structures and develop and implement initiatives to address issues and improve effectiveness. Excellent communications skills with the ability to interface at all levels in cross-functional team environments to meet demanding business goals.
Experience/ 2007 May 2008 Kaplan Companies Highland Park, NJ
Skills Purchasing
 Manage all aspects of purchasing for $15M Apartment Complex
 Create budgets and technical specifications
 Evaluate vendors and recommend needed contracts
2006 – May 2007 Beazer Homes, Inc. Trenton, NJ
Purchasing Manager
 Manage all aspects of purchasing for six (6) communities
 Create budgets and technical specifications for upcoming projects
 Manage and reduce costs 20% for current projects
 Coordinate all work of building trades to ensure work is consistent with construction schedules and practices
2004 – May 2006 Lennar Corporation Freehold, NJ
Purchasing Manager / Sr. Builder
 Manage all aspects of purchasing for a community
 Create budgets for upcoming projects
 Coordinate all work of building trades to ensure work is consistent with construction schedules and practices
2003 – 2004 Elliott Home Improvement Brick, NJ
Owner
 Residential remodeling and construction
 Home Repair and maintenance
1994 – 2003 Mid-Atlantic Waterproofing So. Plainfield, NJ
Production Manager
 Managed nine productions crews
 Increase Installation capacity by 22%
 Increase annual installed sales from $3 million to $9 million
 Established New Jersey and New York company construction standards
Richard H. Elliott, Jr. Page 2
1993 – 1994 Urteil Construction Highland Park, NJ
Field Supervisor
1988 – 1993 Johnson and Johnson New Brunswick, NJ
Technical Support Manager – Computer Audit
 Provided worldwide computer audit support
 Developed computer audit techniques and training programs
 Implemented computer assisted audit tools
1986 – 1988 Dataport/Arcus, Inc. New York, NY
Director Operations/Area Manager
 Constructed offsite data storage facility in Northern California
 Doubled territorial sales
 Developed in house customer service and support
Education 1975 San Jose State University San Jose, CA
 BS, Business Administration
1995 Middlesex County College Edison, NJ
 Construction Management Certificate
Interest Carpentry, fishing, golf, computers
References Excellent references upon request
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