Current Address: Patrick J. Costa Permanent Address:

901 Mountcastle St. #304 435 S. Front St. #403 Knoxville, TN 37916 patrick.costa010@gmail.com Memphis, TN 38103

901-605-7586 Objective

To attain a challenging and responsible position in order to benefit your organization through the use of

my education and experience

Education

Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee – Knoxville

Graduating: May 2016

Degree: B.S. in Business Administration

Major: Supply Chain Management

Minor: Marketing

Experience

Innovative Learning Solutions, Inc. – Knoxville, TN

Software Tester – (12/2016 – Present)

Tested and verified capabilities of two separate business simulations used internationally

AutoZone, Inc. – Memphis, TN

Intern – Replenishment Team, Supply Chain Department (05/2014 – 08/2014 & 05/2015 – 08/2015)

Managed inventory daily for an extensive amount of SKUs from 40+ domestic and DI vendors

Visited company store weekly to collect data for an innovative RFID tag project

Assisted vendors and their reps. with CPFR, VMI access, and KPI reports as a system admin.

Managed PO movement within the supply chain through vendor, DC, and 3rd party coordination

Organized with vendors to forecast replenishment based on seasonal weather patterns

Produced reports with other analysts by using SQL to pull from a database

Order Puller – Fulfillment Center, E-Commerce (05/2012 – 08/2013)

Set planograms, cycle counted inventory, and processed order with use of a RF scan gun

Replenished inventory by unloading inbound trucks

Pulled customer orders to satisfy demand

Packaged orders for shipment on outbound trucks

Training

Proficient in SQL and hold a firm understanding of database management through a UTK Supply

Chain IT course; Other UTK courses of Global Strategic Sourcing, SC Global Strategy, Demand

Management, Lean Operations, Marketing Analytics, and Microsoft Excel and Access

Invaluable real-world experience from AutoZone, Inc. and Innovative Learning Solutions, LLC.

Organizations

CSCMP at UTK (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals) (08/15 – Present)

o Working toward CSCMP SCPro 1 Certification (expected by 04/2016)

Sigma Alpha Epsilon, TN Kappa (08/12 – Present)