Candace Dial
Sumter
Summary
Detail oriented inventory specialist with strong organizational skills with ability to carry out tasks with minimal supervision
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Coordinator
Ace Hardware
Manning
12.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the design of planograms to optimize product placement and maximize sales.
- Maintained accurate records of all changes made to the current planograms.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Checked skus, upc, and manufacturing part number for accuracy making sure they match the system
- Conduct price and location changes in system and change bin tags accordingly
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Analytics Dashboard experience
- In stock reports
- Non productive inventory
- Conducting all aspects of sales including entering them in the system, maintaining markdown cadence, and red tagging items.
- Discontinuing items
- Microsoft office, word, and excel experience
INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST
THOMPSON CONSTRUCTION/CAT
Sumter
01.2023 - 09.2024
- Organized and maintained detailed documentation related to all inventory processes.
- Identified obsolete or slow-moving items that should be removed from the system.
- Coordinated with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Conducted regular physical inventories of warehouse stock and reported discrepancies.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure sufficient supply for customer orders.
- Developed strategies to reduce excess inventory and improve overall efficiency.
- Investigated causes of discrepancies between actual stock count versus system-generated reports.
- Created reports on stock movements, shortages, overages, and other relevant data points for management review.
- Reviewed purchase orders and invoices to verify accuracy of information prior to shipment or receipt of products.
TOOL CRIB INVENTORY SPECIALIST
JAMES H. CROSS COMPANY/ SKF
Sumter
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Worked closely with purchasing staff to ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies.
- Created reports on inventory activity, shortages, overages.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding product availability.
- Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
- Conducted periodic inventories and physical counts of product supplies.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Implemented cost-saving strategies to reduce overhead expenses.
- Investigated discrepancies between physical count and computer records.
- Developed and implemented effective inventory control systems.
- Monitored stock levels to ensure availability of products.
- Identified obsolete or slow moving items for disposal or sale at discounted prices.
- Tracked shipments from suppliers to confirm receipt of goods in a timely manner.
- Ensured proper storage conditions for all items in the warehouse.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
Material Management
Medical University of South Carolina
Camden
07.2021 - 05.2022
- Received supplies and equipment and shipped outgoing material
- Maintained organized warehouse
- Performed cycle counts, stocked materials, and scrapped biohazard waste
- Replenished medical and surgical supplies for all hospital departments
- Recorded counts on handheld tablet
- Checked incoming deliveries for quality
- Unloaded packages
- Moved pallets
- Made cardboard bales
- Sterilized medical supplies
- Processed assembled and stored medical supplies
- Charged patient supplies using inventory system
- Used attention to detail to assure patients were safe
HOUSEKEEPING
BETHESDA CHURCH OF GOD
SUMTER
03.2014 - 07.2021
- Cleaning: Swept, mopped, and vacuumed floors, dust walls and other surfaces, cleaned windows and other glass surfaces, wiped down and polished wood surfaces, cleaned and cleared the alter area
- Sanitizing: Clean and sanitized restrooms, cleaned and disinfected surfaces that are often touched.
- Emptied trash and recycling bins
- Assisted with taking down equipment for events and activities
- Kept inventory of all supplies needed and checked it regularly
Assistant Manager
CosmoProf
Florence
05.2010 - 03.2012
- Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
- Established processes for monitoring customer satisfaction levels.
- Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
- Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Education
Medical Assisting -
Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SCHigh School Diploma -
LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
SCReferences
Gary Owens, Maintenance Manager, Thompson Construction, Sumter, SC, 29154, 803-968-5063
Activities
- Alice Drive Baptist Church Member
- Womens Life Group
- Hiking and Crafts
Timeline
Inventory Coordinator
Ace Hardware
12.2024 - Current
INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST
THOMPSON CONSTRUCTION/CAT
01.2023 - 09.2024
TOOL CRIB INVENTORY SPECIALIST
JAMES H. CROSS COMPANY/ SKF
05.2022 - 01.2023
Material Management
Medical University of South Carolina
07.2021 - 05.2022
HOUSEKEEPING
BETHESDA CHURCH OF GOD
03.2014 - 07.2021
Assistant Manager
CosmoProf
05.2010 - 03.2012
Medical Assisting -
Central Carolina Technical College
High School Diploma -
LAKEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL