Chad Lyst
Tippmann Affiliated Group
Fort Wayne,IN
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Work History
Purchasing and Pricing Analyst
4 Years 1 Month- Established pricing aligned with orders and production requirements to support profitability. Maintained updated pricing for parts and completed items in response to market trends. Monitored inventory and purchased materials based on job volume. Performed data entry tasks to ensure timely information processing. Blueprint and drawing reading. Handled general office responsibilities to support daily operations.
- Analyzed pricing requests to prepare accurate quotes and rate recommendations.
- Maintained pricing databases, ensuring current contract terms and customer-specific rates.
- Reviewed cost inputs, margins, and competitive data to support pricing decisions.
Residential Services Officer
7 Months- Ensured safety and security of facility and participants through defensive and control tactics. Maintained certification in CPR and First Aid to provide immediate assistance in emergencies. Achieved OC certification to enhance safety skills.
- Supervised community corrections caseloads, enforcing court-ordered conditions and documenting compliance.
- Conducted offender check-ins, field contacts, and home visits to monitor accountability and risk.
- Administered drug and alcohol screening, maintaining accurate chain-of-custody records.
Cleaner (part-time)
3 Years 2 Months- Performed general cleaning tasks to maintain cleanliness and organization in the workspace.
Claims and Contract Analyst
3 Years 10 Months- Data entry, customer service, load entry, scheduling, load confirmation, Performed a variety of administrative tasks to support operations. Processed claims from initiation to resolution, ensuring adherence to company policies. Managed claim approvals and denials, aligning decisions with company requirements and guidelines. Contract analysis for new contracts, approve or deny or edit to specify company requirements.
- Reviewed transportation contracts for accuracy, compliance, and alignment with customer requirements.
- Analyzed freight pricing, terms, and accessorial charges to support contract negotiations.
- Coordinated with sales, operations, and billing teams to resolve contract discrepancies.
Customer Service
1 MonthCustomer Service
11 Months- Organized daily tasks to optimize workflow. I was the only one in the office. Answered customer questions and provided assistance to enhance customer satisfaction. Processed payments efficiently to ensure smooth transactions. Executed policy changes with high accuracy to maintain compliance and customer trust. Identified issues and developed solutions. Make recommendations based on customer’s needs. Oversaw daily office operations to ensure efficiency.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries professionally and courteously.
- Enhanced store reputation by providing exceptional customer service during each transaction.
Customer Service
2 Years 4 Months- Customer Service, Payment Processing, Making Accurate Policy Changes, Problem Solving. Some Cross Selling. Prior Management Experience. Manage day to day office activities in the absence of the agent.
Third Shift Production Lead
1 Year 3 Months- Lead production to hit production goals. Train new employees. Deal with defects to keep rework to a minimum. Report any issues to appropriate department or person. Assist in other areas as necessary.
Education
High School Diploma
Associate of Science - General Studies
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Skills
Purchasing expertise
Expense management
Contract Management
Team Management
Market Analysis
Cost Estimation Expertise
Google Suite proficiency
Team Lead Experience
Technical Documentation
Supplier Management
Competitive Pricing Analysis
Research
Analytical thinking
Data Collection
Customer Engagement
Leadership
Negotiation
Budgeting
Excel Data Analysis
Technical Proficiency
Written Communication
Manufacturing Management
Interpersonal skills
Materials management
Cost analysis
Client Relationship Management
Contract Management
Issue escalation
Managerial Communication
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Certification
Motivational Interviewing, Present, CPR Certification, Firearms License, First Aid Certification, Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED, May 2022 to May 2024, Driver's License
Personal Information
- Title: Pricing and Purchasing Analyst
- Driving License: Driver's License
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Purchasing and Pricing Analyst
Tippmann Affiliated Group
09.2022 - CurrentRead More
Residential Services Officer
Allen County Community Corrections
01.2022 - 08.2022Read More
Cleaner (part-time)
Ciocca Cleaning & Restoration
11.2018 - 01.2022Read More
Claims and Contract Analyst
Buchanan Hauling and Rigging Inc
03.2018 - 01.2022Read More
Customer Service
State Farm Insurance
01.2018 - 02.2018Read More
Customer Service
State Farm Insurance
02.2017 - 01.2018Read More
Customer Service
State Farm Insurance
09.2014 - 01.2017Read More
Third Shift Production Lead
Android Industries
06.2012 - 09.2013Read More
Elmhurst High School
High School Diploma
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Indiana Institute of Technology
Associate of Science from General Studies
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Indiana Institute of Technology
Associate of Science from Business Administration
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