Judy Braun

Experience

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  In-Sink-Erator

  Apr 1984 - Feb 1993

  Purchasing Agent, C.P.M.

  Raw material buyer for punch press, die cast, and machine shop. Head of stainless steel buying group for Emerson Electric Corporation.

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  Gateway Technical College

  Oct 2006 - Jan 2018

  Manager, Purchasing, CPPB - Recently retired, seeking rewarding part-time work

  Serve as District purchasing agent, and manage the purchasing activities of the College to maintain compliance with statutory policies, Administrative Rules, and WTCS interpretations. Initiate and complete Bid, Quote and Request for Proposal solicitations, ensuring that solicitations are open and fair, specifications are not restrictive and end user needs are met. Verifiy bid pricing and maintain records. Write policies and procedures as they relate to purchasing. Represent the College on various public procurement organizations (WTCS purchasing managers group, VALUE, WAAP, etc)Administrator: Procurement Card system, ESM e-Procurement system.Track and maintain fixed assets in "Sage FAS" software system.Past Secretary: WTCS purchasing consortium Show less

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  Self-employed

  Feb 2018 - now

  Small business owner
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  GrapeTwineCreations

  Feb 2018 - now

  Owner

  After retiring from my full time position at Gateway Technical College, I started a home based business making unique jewelry.GrapeTwineCreations is proud to offer a variety of handmade earrings and necklaces made from the tendrils of native grapevines for you to enjoy and/or pass along as gifts.Please click on the photos below to see a sampling of some of the jewelry.https://www.etsy.com/shop/GrapeTwineCreations

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  Local restaurant, and local equipment business

  Apr 2018 - now

  Part-time gardener

  Part-time gardener at local Racine restaurant. Responsible for designing, planting, and maintaining garden areas and planters, which will include perennials, annuals, herbs, and vegetables.Looking for additional opportunities. Does your business or new house need any gardening assistance? In addition to designing and making unique, natural jewelry (see below), this is my passion.