Linda Soliz
About Linda Soliz
Linda Soliz is a Procurement Sourcing Specialist currently employed at CenterPoint Energy in Houston, Texas. She has extensive experience in procurement and project coordination, having previously worked at SpeedCast and Harris CapRock Communications, among other organizations.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Linda Soliz has been employed at CenterPoint Energy as a Procurement Sourcing Specialist since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for sourcing and procurement activities within the organization. Her experience in procurement allows her to effectively manage supplier relationships and ensure that the company's purchasing processes are efficient and cost-effective.
Previous Experience at SpeedCast
Prior to her current role, Linda worked at SpeedCast (formerly Harris CapRock Communications) as a Project Coordinator from 2017 to 2020. During her three years in this position, she contributed to the System Integrations department, where she coordinated various projects and ensured successful implementation of systems.
Career Background in Procurement
Linda Soliz has a diverse background in procurement and project management. She served as a Buyer II at Harris CapRock Communications from 2012 to 2015 and held the position of Buyer at American National Insurance Companies for two months in 2016. Additionally, she worked as a Buyer at Powell from 2015 to 2016, gaining valuable experience in purchasing and supplier management.
Education and Expertise
Linda studied at San Jacinto College, where she achieved degrees in Accounting and Business/Management. This educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills to excel in procurement and sourcing roles, enabling her to make informed decisions and contribute to organizational success.
Project Coordination Experience
During her tenure at SpeedCast, Linda spent three years as a Project Coordinator, where she played a key role in managing projects within the System Integrations department. She also worked as a project buyer for a multimillion-dollar project based in Angola while at Harris CapRock, showcasing her ability to handle large-scale procurement initiatives.