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Maria Duran is a seasoned sourcing specialist with extensive experience in the food manufacturing industry, currently serving as a Senior Sourcing Specialist at Bob's Red Mill since November 2013. In this role, Maria negotiates vendor contracts and ensures a diverse supply of ingredients while previously managing vendor relationships and coordinating raw material logistics. Maria's career trajectory also includes positions such as Production Scheduler and Machine Operator, showcasing a strong foundation in production processes. Earlier experience includes quality assurance at Northwest Packing Company, cash handling at Kmart, tax preparation at A&B Tax and Business Services, and receptionist duties at Munecos Tax & Business Services. Maria holds an Associate's degree in Accounting from Portland Community College and a High School Diploma in Business Administration and Management from David Douglas High School.