Alton Arnold
1304 West Elm,PA
Summary
Dynamic Operations Expert with a proven track record at Apple Inc., excelling in inventory management and operational efficiency. Skilled in MRP systems, I reduced stock discrepancies through meticulous attention to detail and effective teamwork. Adaptable and solution-oriented, I foster collaboration to drive results and enhance productivity in fast-paced environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Expert
Apple Inc.
03.2013 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex operational challenges using MRP & ERP systems (i.e SAP, mobile Genius, POS systems) to complete tasks
- Maintained clear lines of communication with internal and external customers, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving common goals to help maintain a teamwork environment.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices classifying hazardous shipments and receiving and handling of hazardous materials.(HAZMAT trained)
- Onboarded new hires with proper training ensuring quick understanding and proficiency in job tasks. (shadowing and mentoring)
- Oversaw inventory management systems, reducing stock discrepancies and supervising and correcting any inventory discrepancies during daily cycle counts.
- Collaborated on operational support tasks such as vendor compliance,building repairs,cleaning vendors,security for overnights and ordering daily operations supplies.
Inventory Control Specialist
Ciena Corp.
08.2001 - 05.2012
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
- Conducted periodic cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy, identifying discrepancies early on to mitigate potential issues.
- Experience in MRP systems(ei. Oracle 12yrs.,SAP 11yrs.)
- Audited and corrected discrepancies using inventory MRP systems and processes
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [500] packages and pallets per day.
- Managed inventory control for high-volume warehouses with accurate, timely stock replenishment.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently monitoring inventory levels and collaborating with warehouse staff to address discrepancies.
Education
No Degree - Civil Engineering Technology
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05-1993
Skills
- Operational excellence
- Task prioritization
- Teamwork
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational skills
- Operational efficiency
- Interpersonal skills
Timeline
Operations Expert
Apple Inc.
03.2013 - Current
Inventory Control Specialist
Ciena Corp.
08.2001 - 05.2012
No Degree - Civil Engineering Technology
Temple University
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