Brandon Brooks
Tahoe Valley,CA
Summary
Well-organized Merchandiser, keeps inventories optimized and documentation current to maximize efficiency. Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities developed over years of related experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control Specialist
Patterson Paper/ Hoffmaster
Sparks, NV
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Conducted regular physical inventories of warehouse stock and reported discrepancies.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure sufficient supply for customer orders.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory transactions, including incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Organized and maintained detailed documentation related to all inventory processes.
- Analyzed current inventory systems and identified areas for improvement or optimization.
- Identified obsolete or slow-moving items that should be removed from the system.
- Performed cycle counts on daily basis to immediately spot errors and apply remedies.
- Entered information into system to update status reports.
- Pulled damaged and recalled products for return or disposal.
Inventory Control Specialist
Chewy Warehouse
Sparks, NV
03.2019 - 01.2021
- Investigated and resolved variances with inventory records.
- Performed cycle counts on daily basis to immediately spot errors and apply remedies.
- Transported items using equipment like forklifts and hand trucks.
- Organized and processed damaged goods according to vendor and manufacturer procedures.
- Assessed current inventories and brought in supplies to keep stock within optimal levels for expected demands.
- Audited shortages of Pet Products to focus on continuous improvement and suggested methods to improve inventory usage.
Gas Station Attendant
West Coast Convenience LLC.
Davis, CA
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Processed payments via cash, credit and debit cards and counted back change to customers to avoid cash drawer errors.
- Attended to gas spills and accidents promptly and according to established guidelines.
- Maintained adequate food and beverages in display cases and refrigerators for customer convenience.
- Prepared daily records of food and gas sales and balanced register drawers.
- Checked gas pumps for leaks or malfunctions and repaired faults.
- Tracked food and beverage items, placing orders to replenish inventory to avoid low stock levels.
- Maintained high standards of job safety, productivity and quality.
- Observed patron conduct and quickly granted assistance when necessary.
Retail Merchandiser
Advantage Solutions
Carson City, NV
07.2016 - 08.2017
- Reorganized sales floor to promote sales, displaying high demand products in prime locations.
- Displayed promotional material such as signs and banners.
- Used company provided mobile technology to perform basic job functions.
- Created visual displays to showcase products in interactive and engaging way.
- Displayed appropriate signage for products and sales promotions to inform customers of best deals.
- Drove sales by developing engaging displays in high-traffic store areas.
- Displayed products to drive sales, using knowledge of consumer and market trends.
- Rotated products from stockroom out to department sales floor according to seasonal plans, promotional schedules and style rotation plan.
Education
High School Diploma -
Army And Navy Academy
Carlsbad, CA06.2009
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Art And Design
The Art Institute of California
Sacramento, CASkills
- Storage Planning
- RF Scanner Usage
- Forklift Equipment Safety
- Forklift Operation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Stockroom Maintenance
- Recordkeeping and Documentation
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Staff Training
- Heavy Lifting
- Product Signage and Labeling
- Equipment Operation
- Safety Procedures
- Quick Learner
- Product Inspection
- Quality Control
- Microsoft Office
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Merchandising and Display
- Product Sales and Promotion
- Payment Processing
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Motivated Team Player
- Time Management
- Database Updating
- Computer tracking
Timeline
Inventory Control Specialist
Patterson Paper/ Hoffmaster
06.2022 - 04.2024
Inventory Control Specialist
Chewy Warehouse
03.2019 - 01.2021
Gas Station Attendant
West Coast Convenience LLC.
08.2017 - 08.2018
Retail Merchandiser
Advantage Solutions
07.2016 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Army And Navy Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Art And Design
The Art Institute of California