
Laura Heien
@lauraheien
Buyer at Milgard Windows & Doors who coordinated component procurement and outsourced manufacturing for custom window assembly.
What I'm looking for
At Milgard Windows & Doors, I sourced, negotiated, and purchased the components needed for on-site window assembly. I also managed vendor relationships and purchase orders for custom window units made by external manufacturers.
As an Airport Support Specialist with City of Lubbock Aviation Administration, I reconciled and audited departmental expenditures across five aviation divisions. I also processed purchase orders and payment requests while helping supervisors monitor budget compliance.
At City of Lubbock Aviation Administration, I handled customer inquiries and complaints, coordinated travel logistics for upper management, and audited travel expense reports. I also administered parking credentials for municipal employees and commuters.
As a Bookkeeper at City of Lubbock Central Warehouse, I processed up to 100 purchase orders monthly and checked financial transactions for accuracy and policy compliance. During extended supervisor absences, I assumed operational command and decision-making duties for the warehouse.
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Buyer
Milgard Windows & Doors
Jun 2025 - Sep 2026 (1 year 3 months)
Spearheaded component procurement, sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing specialized hardware, glass, extrusions, and materials for window assembly. Managed outsourced manufacturing and coordinated with production plants to meet sales order deadlines.
Airport Support Specialist
City of Lubbock Aviation Administration
Apr 2019 - Jan 2023 (3 years 9 months)
Cultivated stakeholder relations by resolving complex customer inquiries and complaints. Initiated monthly auditing and reconciliation of departmental expenditures across 5 aviation divisions, and administered parking credentials for over 330 employees.
Bookkeeper
City of Lubbock Central Warehouse
Aug 2013 - Mar 2018 (4 years 7 months)
Performed financial auditing and compliance checks on accounting transactions. Directed processing of up to 100 purchase orders monthly and provided interim leadership as Warehouse Supervisor during absences.
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