Focused on maximizing time and cost efficiency of goods used in Logistics operations. Effective at maintaining strong working relationships with vendors, customers and team members. Good report writing, recordkeeping and inventory counting abilities.
Methodical Reverse Logistics Expert bringing 12 years of experience in shipping, receiving and organizing supplies to meet business needs. Good inventory control and auditing skills. Desire long-term, growth-oriented position with Target.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Funeral Director's Assistant
Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services
Mountain Home, AR
05.2024 - Current
Assisted in preparation and presentation of deceased individuals for viewings and memorial services.
Coordinated logistics for funeral services, ensuring timely execution of all arrangements.
Supported families during grief processes, providing compassionate assistance and information on available services.
Maintained accurate records of services and transactions to ensure compliance with regulations.
Vendor Stocker
Dots Pretzels
DeKalb, IL
10.2022 - 07.2023
Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing stock items.
Organized merchandise on shelves to optimize product visibility for customers.
Monitored inventory levels, restocked items as needed, and reported shortages to the supervisor.
Operated a forklift to move large quantities of products into storage areas.
Loaded customer orders onto delivery trucks in an efficient and safe manner.
Performed regular cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
Processed returned items according to company policies and procedures.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when loading and unloading materials from trucks or moving them around the warehouse.
Inspected damaged goods for quality control purposes before stocking them on shelves.
Provided excellent customer service when assisting customers in finding products.
Prepared documents such as invoices, purchase orders, shipping labels.
Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer-generated reports of stock inventory levels.
Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items.
Reverse Logistics Specialist
Target
DeKalb, IL
08.2010 - 10.2022
Developed and implemented strategies to improve reverse logistics processes.
Researched and identified trends in product returns.
Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely return of products.
Collaborated with stakeholders to develop and implement efficient reverse logistics processes.
Managed return merchandise authorizations for customers.
Monitored inventory levels, stock availability, and order accuracy throughout the returns process.
Created reports on product returns and worked with other departments to analyze data and develop solutions.
Assisted in developing policies related to reverse logistics operations.
Implemented procedures for quality control inspections on returned items prior to restocking or disposal.
Maintained records for all returned items including tracking numbers, proof of delivery.
Ensured compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to product returns.
Conducted regular audits of the warehouse's returning area for safety purposes.
Assessed damages on returned items before processing them further.
Organized training sessions for staff members responsible for handling product returns.
Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved reverse logistics operations.
Worked with team members to improve process integration and flow.
Solved intricate problems specifically regarding data transmissions used for reporting to prevent disruption or delay in monitoring.
Education
Associate of Arts - Political Science And Government
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL
06-2012
Associate of Science - Funeral Science
ASUMH
Mountain Home, AR
05-2026
Skills
Planogram Execution
Product Labeling
Merchandise Stocking
Customer Service
Display Assembly
Order Receiving
Verbal and Written Communication
Oral Presentation
Attention to Detail
Product Life Cycle Logistics
Cost Reduction
Business Relationship Development
Decision-Making
Progress Tracking
Cash handling
Timeline
Funeral Director's Assistant
Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services
05.2024 - Current
Vendor Stocker
Dots Pretzels
10.2022 - 07.2023
Reverse Logistics Specialist
Target
08.2010 - 10.2022
Associate of Arts - Political Science And Government