Amari Parnell
Greensboro
Summary
Results-driven operations and supply chain professional with 5+ years of experience in inventory auditing, logistics coordination, and quality assurance across multi-building distribution and retail environments. Recognized for top performance in audit accuracy, damage detection, and process improvement initiatives. Skilled in data entry, reporting, and Excel/Word documentation, with experience presenting insights to district leadership and facilitating cross-functional meetings via Zoom. Adept at leveraging operational expertise, analytical thinking, and technology tools to optimize workflows. I take pride in doing my work thoroughly and thoughtfully, and I approach challenges with curiosity and a problem-solving mindset. I’m motivated by opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to a team while building skills that carry me forward in both my career and personal pursuits.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Overnight Associate (Inventory & Logistics)
The Home Depot
Greensboro
08.2018 - 06.2022
- Executed nightly inventory operations in a high-volume retail environment, ensuring accurate stock replenishment and product placement.
- Processed inbound merchandise shipments and verified documentation to maintain inventory accuracy and minimize shrink.
- Operated certified order picker and forklift equipment to support backroom organization and efficient material handling.
- Conducted quality control checks on received and staged merchandise to ensure accuracy and presentation standards.
- Coordinated with department supervisors and team members to prioritize product flow and optimize overnight workflow.
- Contributed to improved inventory organization and operational efficiency through consistent execution and attention to detail.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborated with department supervisors and team members to prioritize product movement and ensure efficient overnight operations.
- Led quality control efforts, inspecting and verifying orders to maintain the highest standards of accuracy and presentation for outgoing shipments.
Truck Driver & Logistics Support
Furnitureland South, Inc
High Point
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Operated box trucks & Semi trucks across the Mid-Atlantic region, executing scheduled deliveries while adhering to DOT safety standards and time-sensitive logistics requirements.
- Managed and organized Bills of Lading and delivery documentation using a self-developed binder system to ensure accurate recordkeeping and streamlined trip reconciliation
- Coordinated with dispatch, warehouse teams, and customers to confirm delivery schedules and resolve on-site problems.
- Oversaw route planning, fuel management, and overnight travel logistics to optimize cost efficiency and operational reliability.
Asset Auditor (Supply Chain)
Lowes Distribution Center
Greensboro
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted high-accuracy inbound and outbound inventory audits across a five-building distribution campus, verifying purchase orders, item numbers, and shipment integrity.
- Evaluated damage responsibility, determining whether vendors, Truck drivers or Internal staff were liable, resolving disputes in corporate shrink meetings, and ensuring accurate financial accountability.
- Entered audit findings and inventory data into company systems, creating and maintaining detailed damage cases for vendors and internal staff ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with corporate standards.
- Directed in-aisle inspections to proactively identify potential damaged merchandise based on box integrity, coordinating with operators and sending detailed audit emails to leadership and inventory teams.
- Facility Ranked #1 in in-aisle damage identification 2024 & 2025 and #2 overall in damage detection In our department demonstrating strong investigative and analytical skills.
- Acknowledged By My Programs Director For Designing and implementing a standardized labeling/sticker system adopted department-wide, improving audit efficiency, tracking consistency, and internal process standardization.
- Compiled weekly audit reports in Microsoft Word and Excel, summarizing in-aisle and inbound/outbound findings, categorizing types of damage, and providing actionable insights to leadership and district teams.
- Maintained detailed audit documentation and reports to support loss prevention, operational review, and executive decision-making processes.
- Scheduled, led, and facilitated Zoom meetings and bi-weekly corporate calls with district leadership and cross-functional teams, directing participation and presenting departmental insights to ensure alignment across regions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dudley High School
06.2015
Skills
- Inventory Auditing
- Leadership
- Quality Assurance
- Risk Identification
- Data Entry
- Attention To Detail
- Documentation
- Report
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Collaboration
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Time Management
- Adaptable Problem Solver
- Process Improvement
- Customer Service
- Delivery Logistics Pro
- Adaptive Learner
- Results-Driven Performer
- Operational Reporting
- Material Handling
- Inventory Management
- Truck Driver
- Logistics Coordination
- Adaptability
- Organization
- Process Documentation
- Audit Reporting
- Clear Communication
Certification
- Certified Order Picker
- Certified Forklift Operator
Timeline
Asset Auditor (Supply Chain)
Lowes Distribution Center
01.2024 - Current
Truck Driver & Logistics Support
Furnitureland South, Inc
06.2022 - 08.2023
Overnight Associate (Inventory & Logistics)
The Home Depot
08.2018 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Dudley High School