Andrew Thovson
Rochester,Minnesota
Summary
Experienced logistics and inventory professional dedicated to optimizing supply chain processes, equipment operations, and systems. Proven track record of streamlining operations and reducing costs through strategic planning and efficient resource management. Skilled in identifying areas for improvement and implementing innovative solutions to drive productivity and enhance efficiency. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals in fast-paced environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
PRODUCT MANAGER
Hy-Vee
10.2020 - Current
- Streamline workflows to improve inventory turnover and reduce operational downtime.
- Communicate clearly with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth operational flow.
- Safe and efficient handling of forklifts and electric pallet jacks, enhancing warehouse productivity.
- Provides customer service by responding promptly to inquiries about special orders or product availability.
- Managing multiple tasks simultaneously, maintaining productivity in a fast-paced environment.
GENERAL MERCHANDISE STOCKER
Hy-Vee
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Provided excellent customer service by quickly responding to inquiries both in person and over the phone.
- Utilized point-of-sale software for transactions and accurately recorded all payments received.
- Processed incoming shipments and restocked shelves in a timely manner.
- Assisted in other areas of store as needed.
DAIRY/FROZEN STOCKER
Hy-Vee
04.2017 - 03.2019
DAIRY MANAGER
Hy-Vee
04.2015 - 04.2017
Grocery/Dairy Stocker
Hy-Vee
11.2004 - 04.2015
GENERAL MERCHANDISE CLERK
Shopko
11.2012 - 04.2015
Education
CERTIFICATION - GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND08.2016
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - HYDROLOGY
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN05.2011
Skills
- Customer Service
- Cross departmental collaboration
- Google Sheets/Docs MS Word & Excel
- Inventory management
- Electric Pallet Jack & Forklift Training
- Proactive
- Vendor coordination
- Project planning
Timeline
PRODUCT MANAGER
Hy-Vee
10.2020 - Current
GENERAL MERCHANDISE STOCKER
Hy-Vee
03.2019 - 10.2020
DAIRY/FROZEN STOCKER
Hy-Vee
04.2017 - 03.2019
DAIRY MANAGER
Hy-Vee
04.2015 - 04.2017
GENERAL MERCHANDISE CLERK
Shopko
11.2012 - 04.2015
Grocery/Dairy Stocker
Hy-Vee
11.2004 - 04.2015
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - HYDROLOGY
St. Cloud State University
CERTIFICATION - GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE
University of North Dakota
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