Ashley Clark
Decatur,GA
Summary
Talented Inventory Associate proficient in maintaining optimal material levels. Successfully maintain organized and ready-to-use stock for all production needs. Proactive in analyzing changing conditions to stay on top of dynamic demands. Versatile Inventory Specialist with advanced problem-solving and time management abilities. Proficient project coordinator and administrative leader. Highly familiar with inventory counts, business audits and documentation requirements.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operations Associate
Aziyo Biologics
Roswell, GA
05.2022 - Current
- Monitored progress of variety of projects to resolve issues that arose.
- Communicated with internal personnel to provide status updates for both shipping and receiving dates.
- Followed shipping and receiving procedures for goods and materials.
- Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
Inventory Control Specialist 2
United Natural Foods, UNFI
Atlanta, GA
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
- Received, sorted and processed damaged goods with vendors or manufacturers.
- Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
- Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
- Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
Inventory Control Specialist
AmeriCold Logistics
East Point, GA
05.2020 - 04.2021
- Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
- Managed complex projects as directed by leadership, delivering positive outcomes within time and budget constraints.
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
- Implemented organizational systems to optimize product placement and operational productivity.
- Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
Forklift Operator/Order Picker
Prologistix Americold
Atlanta , GA
12.2019 - 05.2020
- Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
- Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
- Trained new warehouse employees on safety procedures and provided updated safety manuals for review purposes.
Receiver/Inventory Control Specialist
GranQuartz
Norcross, GA
05.2017 - 01.2018
- Loaded and unloaded boxes and pallets using safe operating procedures and correct equipment.
- Double-checked cargo inventories and documentation for accuracy.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Placed, tagged and secured merchandise in diverse designated areas.
- Adhered to tracking, documentation and control standards in order to reduce loss and maintain compliance.
Operations Lead
CoreMark
Atlanta, GA
03.2016 - 05.2017
- Conducted root cause analysis in deficient areas to identify and resolve issues.
- Performed quality control and monitored production efforts.
- Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
- Monitored supply chain and managed logistics functions for company.
- Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
Department Manager
Walmart
Atlanta, GA
03.2013 - 04.2015
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Motivated associates to consistently deliver effective selling behaviors through coaching and recognition.
- Managed inventory and receiving operations to maintain optimal stock levels and meet expected demands.
- Developed empowering employee culture focused on equipping employees to independently meet customer needs.
- Partnered with merchandising team to plan and execute floor moves, merchandise placement and overall sales set-up.
- Kept employee workloads fair and balanced to achieve objectives while maintaining high job satisfaction.
- Prepared detailed reports for management to clarify existing trends, review sales and inventory data and support shrink minimization and safety awareness.
Assistant Store Manager
AutoZone
Alpharetta, GA
03.2011 - 12.2012
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.
Unit Supply Specialist (92Y)
United States Army Reserve
Decatur, GA
10.2005 - 03.2012
- Oversaw supply requests, accountability and receipts.
- Maintained automated system for tracking group supplies and equipment.
- Settled and applied commodity contracts and issued and dispatched commodity sales invoices to customers.
- Reconciled inventory with plants and third-party warehouses and confirmed, identified, escalated, investigated and resolved stock differences.
- Completed regular inventory counts of equipment on book for unit.
- Prepared unit and organizational supply documentation.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Documented cargo movement such and obtained onward movement data.
Education
High School Diploma -
Decatur High School
Decatur, GA 08.2001 - 05.2005
Skills
Inventory maintenance and oversight
Timeline
Operations Associate
Aziyo Biologics
05.2022 - Current
Inventory Control Specialist 2
United Natural Foods, UNFI
05.2021 - 11.2021
Inventory Control Specialist
AmeriCold Logistics
05.2020 - 04.2021
Forklift Operator/Order Picker
Prologistix Americold
12.2019 - 05.2020
Receiver/Inventory Control Specialist
GranQuartz
05.2017 - 01.2018
Operations Lead
CoreMark
03.2016 - 05.2017
Department Manager
Walmart
03.2013 - 04.2015
Assistant Store Manager
AutoZone
03.2011 - 12.2012
Unit Supply Specialist (92Y)
United States Army Reserve
10.2005 - 03.2012
High School Diploma -
Decatur High School
08.2001 - 05.2005
Similar Profiles
Shelby GillentineShelby Gillentine
Operations Associate at Aziyo BiologicsOperations Associate at Aziyo Biologics
Frances LeesFrances Lees
Senior Scientist at Afrigen Biologics and VaccinesSenior Scientist at Afrigen Biologics and Vaccines
Varshitha KattaVarshitha Katta
Intern at CuraTeQ BiologicsIntern at CuraTeQ Biologics
Jacqueline HudsonJacqueline Hudson
Prep Cook at Sage DiningPrep Cook at Sage Dining
JULIA PHELPSJULIA PHELPS
Preschool Lead Teacher at DFUMC-PreschoolPreschool Lead Teacher at DFUMC-Preschool