AMIE VINCENT
Prairieville,LA
Summary
Ambitious MBA graduate with a strong academic foundation and an unyielding drive for growth, impact, and meaningful contribution. Known for thriving in high-pressure environments by pairing strategic insight with agile problem-solving and a results-focused mindset. Passionate about translating business acumen into innovative solutions, particularly within healthcare, that enhance operational efficiency and improve lives. Eager to join a forward-thinking organization that values mentorship and career development, where I can bring fresh perspectives, strong leadership potential, and an unwavering commitment to a collaborative, mission-driven team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inventory Specialist
Ochsner Medical Center of Baton Rouge
08.2024 - 07.2025
- Oversaw daily inventory operations supporting hospital-wide supply needs, ensuring seamless workflow and operational efficiency.
- Supervised a team of 12 employees, optimizing warehouse operations for maximum productivity and space utilization.
- Reduced overall warehouse inventory by $250,000 through process improvements and inventory rationalization.
- Built new PAR locations and restructured existing ones to better meet departmental needs, reducing stockouts and improving supply access for frontline staff.
- Conducted regular rounds with unit leaders to assess PAR effectiveness and adjust stock levels based on usage trends.
- Led a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt-certified project that resulted in an additional $4,000 in cost savings by streamlining supply chain workflows.
- Maintained consistent communication with buyers regarding backordered, high-priority, and emergency supplies to avoid disruptions in patient care.
- Directed the hospital’s fluid shortage strategy: monitored inventory, placed urgent orders, tracked usage, and led staff meetings to manage consumption.
- Conducted weekly meetings with clinical techs to discuss backordered items, recommend substitutions, and implement changes as needed.
- Performed routine inventory audits to reduce discrepancies, improving stock accuracy and accountability.
- Collaborated with departments to forecast supply needs, preventing overstock and minimizing critical stockouts.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to improve space efficiency, streamline workflows, and accelerate supply retrieval times.
- Built and maintained vendor relationships to ensure timely deliveries and quickly resolve any supply chain issues.
- Built and restructured PAR locations across multiple floors to better support department-specific supply needs, improving availability and response times.
Emergency Room Patient Care Technician
Ochsner Health Center
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Implemented high-quality patient care techniques in adherence to safety, health, and organizational standards, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
- Excelled in fast-paced environments by efficiently managing multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail under pressure.
- Monitored supply quality and expiration dates to ensure strict compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational guidelines.
- Optimized emergency department processes by collaborating with ER technicians, nurses, physicians, and ancillary staff to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of patient care.
- Proactively managed supply levels and usage trends, anticipating needs to prevent shortages and support operational efficiency.
- Identified and addressed equipment shortages and deficiencies, implementing corrective actions to ensure uninterrupted department operations.
- Conducted interviews with professionalism, ensuring a positive and informative experience for candidates.
- Demonstrated a proven ability to quickly learn and adapt to new environments and processes.
- Committed to continuous improvement and professional development through ongoing learning and self-reflection.
- Trained and mentored over 25 new emergency room technicians, ensuring adherence to protocols and promoting a culture of excellence in patient care.
- Contributed to the success of the emergency department by actively engaging in team meetings, offering valuable insights, and suggesting improvements to enhance patient care outcomes.
Materials Management Intern
Ochsner Medical Center
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted hospital staff in the efficient management and distribution of medical supplies, ensuring seamless operations.
- Organized and maintained stockrooms, optimizing storage systems for easy access and inventory control.
- Gained hands-on experience in healthcare supply chain operations, contributing to the smooth flow of supplies.
- Supported inventory management by tracking stock levels, processing orders, and ensuring timely restocking.
- Coordinated with suppliers to guarantee the prompt and accurate delivery of medical goods and supplies.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and well-organized warehouse environment, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by implementing streamlined tracking and organization systems for greater efficiency.
- Contributed to cycle counting efforts, helping to verify and reconcile stock quantities to ensure data integrity.
- Minimized stock shortages by closely monitoring inventory levels and promptly ordering necessary supplies.
- Participated in annual inventory audits to ensure accurate record-keeping and proper stock levels.
- Assisted with the receiving, shipping, and handling of goods, ensuring products were efficiently transferred to designated storage areas.
Community Outreach Intern
Ochsner Medical Center
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Shadowed the manager and gained hands-on experience in employee oversight activities, including performance management, conflict resolution, and workflow optimization to develop a strong foundation in leadership and team management.
- Led efforts to reorganize and optimize inventory storage areas by improving accessibility, reducing retrieval time, and ensuring efficient operations.
- Developed a comprehensive emergency preparedness plan for over 100 organizations, ensuring Ochsner Medical Center’s readiness during life-threatening events and demonstrating attention to detail and strategic planning skills.
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to align community engagement initiatives with organizational goals, enhancing outreach efforts and creating a positive community impact.
- Conducted research to support multiple projects, providing data-driven insights that enabled informed decision-making and successful project execution.
- Built trust and strengthened relationships with community members by fostering meaningful connections through consistent communication and collaborative engagement efforts.
- Partnered with internal stakeholders to improve communication strategies and ensure the effective dissemination of critical information, contributing to a culture of safety and preparedness.
- Demonstrated a passion for outreach and education by actively contributing to initiatives that empower individuals and communities to overcome barriers and achieve their full potential.
Clinical Operations Intern
Ochsner Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Shadowed and learned from the manager’s expertise, observing effective conflict resolution and decision-making strategies in real-world scenarios.
- Assisted staff with daily tasks, alleviating workload pressures and enabling team members to focus on high-priority responsibilities.
- Proactively identified and addressed potential issues, contributing to seamless operations and workflow efficiency.
- Organized and managed inventory, categorizing supplies for easy access and ensuring materials and equipment were readily available.
- Contributed to the recruitment process, participating in interviews to evaluate candidates’ qualifications, skills, and alignment with organizational culture.
- Provided compassionate care and support to both employees and patients in a clinical setting, ensuring a positive and empathetic environment.
- Collaborated with leadership in meetings, ensuring alignment across clinics and maintaining operational standards.
- Conducted research for various projects, delivering data-driven insights that informed key decisions and successful outcomes.
- Worked closely with the manager to monitor and guide team performance, gaining practical experience in leadership and management practices.
- Engaged in professional development opportunities, expanding skills and knowledge to enhance overall growth and future career prospects.
Assistant Store Manager
Autozone
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Supervised and supported a team of employees, ensuring efficient daily operations and delivering exceptional customer service by providing clear direction and hands-on leadership.
- Utilized inventory management software to track stock levels, monitor supply needs, and ensure timely availability of essential parts for smooth operations.
- Conducted exit interviews to gather actionable insights for improving team satisfaction and organizational effectiveness.
- Collaborated with management to set team performance standards, aligning employee goals with company objectives and driving consistent results.
- Created and managed employee schedules, balancing optimal staffing levels with labor cost efficiency while maintaining high customer service standards.
- Monitored team performance, holding employees accountable and addressing performance concerns to maintain excellence in service and operations.
- Identified and resolved operational issues, conducting regular walkthrough to proactively address challenges impacting store efficiency.
- Assisted in the recruitment process, including drafting job postings, screening applications, coordinating interviews, and preparing offer letters to attract and hire top talent.
- Conducted engaging interviews to enhance the candidate's experience and select individuals aligned with company values and expectations.
- Analyzed sales data in partnership with the Store Manager to identify trends, improve performance metrics, and develop actionable strategies for business growth.
- Facilitated onboarding processes, including performing background checks and reference verifications, to ensure smooth integration of new hires into the team.
Food and Beverage Team Leader
Target
02.2018 - 06.2021
- Managed and motivated a team to achieve departmental objectives, clearly communicating expectations, resolving conflicts, and fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
- Enhanced team performance and engagement by implementing structured training programs and ongoing development opportunities tailored to individual and group needs.
- Oversaw inventory operations, ensuring accurate forecasting, procurement, and stock control to support efficient daily operations and minimize waste.
- Improved customer satisfaction metrics by developing and implementing innovative service delivery strategies for food and beverage operations.
- Led initiatives to instill accountability and operational excellence across the team, driving measurable improvements in efficiency and output.
- Directed daily operations, including workforce planning, budget management, and performance evaluations, to ensure seamless and effective execution of organizational objectives.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to identify opportunities for process improvements, leading strategic initiatives to enhance service quality and operational effectiveness.
- Enforced compliance with health, safety, and organizational standards, ensuring all processes adhered to regulatory and company guidelines.
- Facilitated regular team meetings to align on goals, review progress, and establish actionable plans for continuous improvement.
- Onboarded and trained new team members, ensuring thorough knowledge of food handling, safety protocols, and operational standards to support team success.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Louisiana State University Shreveport
10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Health System Management
Southeastern Louisiana University
12.2023
Associate of Science - General Studies
NorthShore Technical Community College
05.2020
Skills
- Growth Mindset
- Personal Branding
- Creative Problem Solving
- Curiosity-Driven Learning
- Mindful Communication
- Judgment & Decision-Making
Accomplishments
- Achieved a $250,000 reduction in warehouse inventory through strategic inventory control measures, waste minimization initiatives, and streamlined supply chain operations.
- Independently managed a critical fluid shortage across the hospital, ensuring uninterrupted access to essential supplies and maintaining operational stability. Coordinated logistics, prioritized urgent departmental needs, and implemented contingency solutions that safeguarded patient care during the crisis.
- Certified in Lean Thinking (Yellow Belt), applying continuous improvement principles to streamline operations and reduce inventory by an additional $4,000. Demonstrated commitment to efficiency, waste reduction, and process optimization within a healthcare supply environment.
- Reduced overstock inventory by 85%, significantly improving storage efficiency, lowering holding costs, and contributing to leaner, more responsive supply chain operations.
Certification
- AWS Academy Cloud Foundations
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
- Crisis Prevention Institute
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Timeline
Inventory Specialist
Ochsner Medical Center of Baton Rouge
08.2024 - 07.2025
Materials Management Intern
Ochsner Medical Center
06.2023 - 12.2023
Emergency Room Patient Care Technician
Ochsner Health Center
08.2022 - 08.2024
Community Outreach Intern
Ochsner Medical Center
05.2022 - 09.2022
Clinical Operations Intern
Ochsner Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
Assistant Store Manager
Autozone
06.2021 - 08.2022
Food and Beverage Team Leader
Target
02.2018 - 06.2021
Associate of Science - General Studies
NorthShore Technical Community College
MBA - Business Administration
Louisiana State University Shreveport
Bachelor of Science - Health System Management
Southeastern Louisiana University
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