Dependable Inventory Specialist with talent for working with diverse product lines and multiple store locations.
Reliable Deli clerk/warehouse worker offering 3 years of experience refilling and rotating items to maintain well-stocked inventory. Methodical individual well-versed in cataloging and coding invoices, examining merchandise and attaching and changing price tags on items. Comfortable lifting up to 100 pounds and training new staff in proper procedures.
Compiled and prepared documentation outlining production needs and supporting schedules to keep operations on target. Diligent about consulting with department leaders, vendors and team members to understand requirements and implement proactive solutions. Positive, upbeat and resourceful team player.
Skills
Inventory tracking proficiency
Supply ordering
Optimal storage organization
Utilization reports
Inventory tracking
Ordering expertise
Stocking understanding
Market understanding
Sales planning
Item tagging
Loss prevention
Customer buying habits
Audit counts
Stockroom procedures
Materials transport
Experience
02/2020 to Current
Inventory AssociateHd Supply – Lansing, MI,
Maintained inventory and supply levels to manage production workflows.
Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
Tracked inventory usage, documented discrepancies and maintained overall count.
11/2020 to 01/2021
Retail WorkerThe Tjx Companies, Inc. – Middleton, WI,
Maintained assigned area to store standards by setting up and monitoring accurate ad signage and correct merchandise placement.
Assisted customers by checking Hot Topic official system to find merchandise at other locations, arranging for shipments and delivery.
Prepared products for promotional sampling during in-store demonstrations.
Assessed assigned areas and displays to maintain presentable condition, restocking and reorganizing merchandise as needed.
Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise in need of replenishment.
Engaged customers, found requested items and explained sales promotions to deliver pleasant shopping experiences.
Counted cash, made change and stored coupons to keep organized and balanced cash register drawer.
Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
Calculated pricing, scanned tags, applied discounts, collected payment and offered receipts to process transactions.
Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
Assisted in ringing up sales at registers and bagging merchandise.
Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
09/2019 to 02/2020
Warehouse WorkerJohnstone Supply, Inc – Livermore, CA,
Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels and executing shipment documents to facilitate delivery to proper customers.
Transferred heavy materials from ground level to elevated storage locations to facilitate timely retrieval of items.
Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of specific issues requiring replacement.
Stood for extended time periods to perform packaging tasks to complete order fulfillment process.
Identified safety hazards and notified management to determine proper resolution of issues.
Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database to enable efficient order processing and fulfillment.
Affixed accurate labels to customer packages to prevent unnecessary delays in loading and shipping of ordered goods.
Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
Unloaded cargo with mechanized equipment to enable receipt of pre-ordered inventory.
Tagged unmarked merchandise with item number.
Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis to transport items to proper warehouse locations.
Moved large and bulky items up to 100 pounds manually or with equipment such as conveyer belts and rolling belts.
Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations.
Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in large warehouse environment to facilitate customer order fulfillment.
Recognized defective material and reported issues to management to facilitate prompt resolution.
03/2017 to 11/2019
Deli ClerkMississippi Market Natural Foods Co-Op – Saint Paul, MN,
Distributed new item samples to customers in order to provide opportunities for individuals to try products before purchase.
Made orders by slicing, weighing, packaging and pricing meats and cheeses.
Cross-trained in other kitchen positions to support team and meet customer needs.
Observed key food safety procedures by checking proper storage and appropriate temperatures for cold and frozen items.
Organized ingredients and restocked supplies to prepare for busy periods.
Removed food items from inventory and restocked refrigerated and frozen cases to maintain product availability.
Maintained work areas in clean, neat and sanitized manner to reduce potential for illness or injury.
Worked with customers placing large or specialized orders, providing samples and recommendations and responding to requests.
Cleaned utensils, dishes and glasses for customer use.
Stayed calm and professional in all situations and resolved conflicts to customer satisfaction.
Checked signage and pricing to verify accurate displays on counters and in cases.
Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
Updated displays, cases and other customer-facing areas to increase sales of special items.
Checked and recorded temperatures of refrigerator and freezer daily to verify proper working conditions.
Accepted and processed cash, check, card and mobile payments, maintaining 100% accuracy rate.
Communicated effectively with deli counter customers to answer questions and make recommendations.
Completed orders of all sizes according to customer preferences, improving patron retention by 83%.
Created aesthetically pleasing food arrangements for special orders and party trays.
Stored perishable food items in freezer or refrigerator to protect food from spoilage.
Answered telephone inquiries about available menu items, products and services and delivered appropriate information so customers could make valid choices.
Gave exceptional customer service to all guests, including during peak business periods, which resulted in increased sales.
Received new inventory and rotated stock by dates to keep items fresh and usable.
Education and Training
Expected in 04/2016
High School Diploma: Staley High School - Kansas City, MO GPA:
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