Academic Purchasing Contacts
Rosalind Bacon
Assistant Buyer & Receptionist / 305-284-5751 / r.bacon@miami.edu
Annette Arriera
Buyer / 305-284-3093 / annette@miami.edu
Commodities: advertisement, consulting services, fees & licensing, lab services, photo equipment/supplies/service, RSMAS orders, seminars & training (consultants), sequencing and gene services, service/maintenance contracts, subscription services, tickets & decals, transcription services, tickets & decals, transcription services, translation services, vehicle purchase/lease/rental, vehicle registration/repairs
Carlos Fayad
Buyer / 305-284-8966 / cfayad@miami.edu
Commodity: beepers, brinks, cable TV, cell phones, facilities & plant maintenance, facilities design & construction, iron mountain, IT equipment/supplies, pool supplies/services, shred it, signage, telecommunications, telephone answering services, telephone equipment, utilities & waste removal
Claudette Alexander
Buyer / 305-284-5368 / calexander@miami.edu
Commodities: catering, charters land & sea, coffee services, dry cleaning & laundry, entertainment, events & functions, flowers & office plants, furniture, hotels, lab coats, uniforms & apparel, meet and greet coordination, membership & dues, promotional & novelty items, seminars & training (non-consultants), shuttle bus services, trophies/plaques/awards, water
Gracia Matute Murillo
Assistant Buyer / 305-284-3104 / gim20@miami.edu
Commodities: appliances, consulting agreements, office equipment and supplies, orders follow up, special projects assistance, vehicle registration
Ignacio Calle
Director of Purchasing / 305-284-8963 / icalle@miami.edu
Commodities: UMH orders, legal services, staffing and personnel services
Jaya Bhagchandani
Buyer / 305-284-9024 / jxb1447@miami.edu
Commodities: audio & visual equipment, cell phones, computer supplies and hardware, copiers, printers, faxes and scanners, IT equipment& supplies, software licenses, telecommunication
Jeaneth Jaramillo
Assistant Buyer / 305-284-9751 / j.jaramillo3@miami.edu
Commodities: advertisement, consulting services, fees & licensing, lab services, photo equipment, supplies and services, seminars & training (consultants), sequencing and gene services, service/maintenance contracts, software licenses, subscription services, tickets & decals, transcription services, translation services, vehicle purchase/lease/rental, vehicle registration/repairs
Julia Vallejo
Assistant Buyer / 305-284-8882 / jvallejo@miami.edu
Commodities: apparel, art supplies, books, cardiology, drama supplies, dining services, facilities, graduation supplies, hospital supplies and services, learning materials, magazines, office supplies and equipment, parking, public safety, school subscriptions, supplies, typewriter maintenance, uniforms
Kenneth P. Pallais
Purchasing Manager / 305-284-9779 / k.pallais@miami.edu
Commodities: beepers, brinks, cable TV, cell phones, facilities & plant maintenance, facilities design & construction, iron mountain, IT equipment & supplies, legal services, pool supplies & services, security supplies, shred it, signage, staffing & personnel services, telecommunications, telephone answering services, telephone equipment, utilities & waste removal
Nora Armas
Buyer / 305-284-5751 / nca38@miami.edu
Commodities: audio & visual equipment, capital equipment, chemicals & reagents, computer supplies & hardware, courier & freight services, equipment repairs, lab equipment, lab supplies, mailing lists and labels, mailing services, medical supplies, minor equipment, postage, postal supplies & equipment, printing & publications, UMH orders
Renee Wendeln
Assistant Buyer / 305-284-6021 / rhw10@miami.edu
Commodities: audio & visual equipment, capital equipment, chemicals & reagents, courier & freight services, equipment repairs, lab equipment, lab supplies, mailing lists & labels, mailing services, medical supplies, minor equipment, postage, postal supplies & equipment, printing & publications, UMH orders
Tashina Arota
Assistant Buyer / 305-284-8967 / tarota@miami.edu
Commodities: catering, charters land & sea, coffee services, dry cleaning & laundry services, entertainment, events & functions, flowers & office plants, furniture, hotels, lab coats/uniforms/apparel, meet and greet coordination, membership & dues, promotional and novelty items, seminars & training (non-consultants), shuttle bus services, trophies/plaques/awards, water
