{"id":2909,"date":"2010-08-13T18:58:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T18:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/2010\/08\/13\/august-2010s-dedicated-purchasing-student-of-the-month-is\/"},"modified":"2021-07-27T08:49:48","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T12:49:48","slug":"august-2010s-dedicated-purchasing-student-of-the-month-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.certitrek.com\/nlpa\/blog\/august-2010s-dedicated-purchasing-student-of-the-month-is\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2010&#8217;s Dedicated Purchasing Student of the Month Is&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every month, Next Level Purchasing recognizes a student who has made impressive progress in learning more about the field of purchasing and supply management. We are proud to announce that the Dedicated Purchasing Student of the Month for August 2010 is\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss updates on Procurement &amp; Supply Chain, Subscribe here!<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"Next Level Purchasing Association's dedicate purchasing student of the month for August\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Connie Nesbitt, a Purchasing Manager for the Jotto Desk Division of Assembled Products Corporation in Rogers, Arkansas, USA. Connie completed all six Senior Professional in Supply Management<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Program classes during the month of July! Connie also passed the SPSM<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Certification exam!<\/p>\n<p>Connie says: <em>\u201cI chose to address this on-line certification course \u2018the old fashion way.\u2019 Although the information was right at my fingertips, I completed all lesson exams as well as the final certification exam, closed book, no peeking. I wanted to test myself on what I knew and what I had learned through the course work. My course exams averaged 90% and my final exam average was 85.6%.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis course was challenging, insightful and thought provoking. 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