Tyler J. Grady is a senior at Central Michigan University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with majors in Logistics Management, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, and Marketing Management and a minor in Information Systems. He has maintained a 3.76 GPA and has received honors including being named to the Dean's List and receiving an Academic Honors Scholarship. Through internships with Steelcase, Marathon Petroleum, and Kimberly-Clark, he has experience in procurement, supply chain management, and distribution. Additionally, he has work experience at the Apple Campus Store and as a Team Leader at Starbucks.
1. Tyler J. Grady
2844 N. Cedaridge Dr. grady1tj@cmich.edu
Midland, MI 48642 989 859-9699
EDUCATION
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Majors: Logistics Management; Purchasing and Supply Chain; Marketing Management
Minor: Information Systems
Expected Graduation: December 2016
GPA: 3.76/4.00
HONORS
Dean’s List, Central Michigan University, Continually through Spring 2016
CMU Academic Honors Scholarship, Through 2016-2017 Academic Year
INTERNSHIPS
Direct Materials Procurement Intern (May 2016 – August 2016)
Steelcase, Grand Rapids, MI
− Analyzed spend and product volume data and redesigned network to improve lead time, cost and reliability.
− Coordinated with external vendors evaluating shipping cube and weight to consolidate inbound shipments.
− Managed cross functional project supporting supply localization for direct components.
Global Procurement Intern (May 2015 – August 2015)
Marathon Petroleum, Ohio Refining Division, Canton, OH
− Ordered lighting components supporting refinery upgrades to Voluntary Protection Program standards.
− Scheduled chemical orders with operations and vendors for unit critical chemicals.
− Led projects supporting auto-release POs, material replacements in kind, and emergency response processes.
− Worked with vendors and internal organizations to close open orders and balance accounts.
Distribution Co-Op (June 2014 – January 2015)
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Neenah, WI
− Performed as contact between Kimberly Clark and various contract manufacturers including international
organizations, keeping record of physical and system inventories.
− Trained users on primary SAP transactions and problem solving inventory discrepancies.
− Assisted in projects supporting Distribution team and Kimberly Clark and Halyard Health Spin Off.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sales Associate (Fall 2015 – Present)
Apple Campus Store, Mt. Pleasant, MI
− Earned Apple Product Professional while educating students and staff on Apple product line.
Team Leader (Fall 2013 – Spring 2015)
Starbucks, CMU, Mt. Pleasant, MI
− Managing day to day store shift operations and assisting customers while earning Coffee Master Certification.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SAP TERP10 Certification, May 2016
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, January 2016
Logistics Management Council Vice President, January 2016 – Present
− Consulting Project Lead
− Member since Spring 2014
SAP Student Users Group, Fall 2015 - Present
Supply Chain Management Association, Spring 2014 - Present
Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout, 2012
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
SAP ECC & SRM Microsoft Office SPSS Adobe
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
High School ERPsim Event (Spring 2016)
Business Residential Peer Advisor (Fall 2015)