Ashley Hall
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Proven Inventory Control Specialist with a track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and accuracy at Genuine Cable Group. Leveraged expertise in WMS such as Oracle & SAP, Microsoft excel, cycle counting and audit support alongside strong teamwork abilities to reduce stock discrepancies significantly. Achieved a notable improvement in inventory tracking and organization, directly contributing to streamlined operations and increased productivity.
Inventory management professional with strong analytical skills and focus on optimizing stock levels and reducing waste. Adept at utilizing inventory software and tracking systems to ensure accurate records and efficient operations. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing demands, always aiming to deliver measurable results. Highly reliable with excellent problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control Specialist
Genuine Cable Group
2024.01 - 2024.12
- 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.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
- Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
- Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
- Improved stock visibility by maintaining up-to-date records of product locations within the warehouse, enabling quicker retrieval times.
- Built strong vendor relationships for timely goods and materials deliveries.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams during physical inventories, ensuring accurate counts while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
- Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Facilitated communication between departments regarding inventory-related matters, promoting a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
- Identified obsolete or slow-moving items in the warehouse for liquidation, helping free up valuable storage space for more profitable products.
- Optimized storage capacity utilization with strategic organization of products in the warehouse, allowing for easier accessibility and improved productivity.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently monitoring inventory levels and collaborating with warehouse staff to address discrepancies.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
Inventory Cycle Counter
Adidas Distribution Center DC1
2022.06 - 2023.12
- Continuously optimized work routines by suggesting improvements based on observations made during daily tasks.
- Assisted in the development of new processes for effective inventory control and management.
- Analyzed trends in inventory data, identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions to management.
- Supported warehouse operations by assisting with receiving, stocking, picking, packing, shipping, and other tasks as needed.
- Increased operational efficiency through well-organized product storage strategies that improved access during cycle counting activities.
- Effectively communicated findings from cycle counts to relevant departments for quick resolution of discrepancies or issues identified during the process.
- Improved inventory accuracy by consistently performing cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Resolved discrepancies in electronic system versus actual on-hand quantities by validating product locations within the warehouse regularly.
- Identified damaged or missing products during cycle counts, initiating appropriate corrective actions to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Participated in cross-functional team meetings to address inventory-related concerns and collaborate on solutions for improved warehouse operations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of warehouse management systems to effectively track and manage inventory data.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently conducting regular audits of inventory levels.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
Training Lead
Target Distribution Center
2016.09 - 2023.05
- Evaluated training program effectiveness through regular feedback collection and assessment tools, ensuring continuous improvement.
- Led cross-functional team training sessions to foster collaboration and improve overall efficiency.
- Successfully transitioned company-wide training initiatives from in-person to virtual formats during the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining high engagement levels among participants.
- Delivered engaging presentations on various industry topics at conferences, positioning the company as an expert resource in its field.
- Streamlined onboarding process for new hires, reducing time to proficiency and increasing employee satisfaction.
- Introduced innovative teaching methods to optimize learning outcomes within diverse working environments.
- Optimized training resources by conducting regular audits and eliminating redundancy or outdated materials, maintaining a current and effective learning library.
- Collaborated with management to identify specific employee development needs and tailor training materials accordingly.
- Evaluated training needs to improve training quality.
- Coordinated training for new hires to impart information about company policies, requirements and performance strategies.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans and teaching aids such as reference materials and videos.
- Arranged meeting spaces and supporting materials for each class.
- Assessed staff performance and training effectiveness, capitalizing on opportunities to develop new training programs and improve existing courses.
- Designed new assessment system used to evaluate instructors and automate performance reporting.
- Developed and improved training courses to increase staff performance and overall training effectiveness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cleveland Community College
Shelby, NC06.2016
Skills
- Cycle counting
- Paperwork preparation
- Logistics planning
- Inventory monitoring
- Forklift operation
- Audit support
- Shipment verification
- Delivery inspection
- RF scanner usage
- Part number management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Inventory organization
- Inventory counts
- Inventory control
- Inventory tracking
- Warehouse organization
- Digital and physical counts
- Equipment operation
- Shortage reports
- Cycle counts
- FIFO stocking
- Audit counts
Basic math
Timeline
Inventory Control Specialist
Genuine Cable Group
2024.01 - 2024.12
Inventory Cycle Counter
Adidas Distribution Center DC1
2022.06 - 2023.12
Training Lead
Target Distribution Center
2016.09 - 2023.05
High School Diploma -
Cleveland Community College