Casey Cornell
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
At Trident Seafoods, I spearheaded inventory optimization, enhancing accuracy by 30% through meticulous cycle counting and system improvements. My knack for problem-solving and proficiency in SAP streamlined processes, fostering teamwork and boosting productivity. This results-driven approach, combined with exceptional customer service, significantly reduced stock discrepancies and elevated operational efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Specialist
Trident Seafoods
1930B Merrill Creek Parkway
07.2008 - Current
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
- Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
- Participated in annual physical inventories to verify accuracy of records and identify any discrepancies that needed correction.
- Trained new employees on proper procedures, boosting their ability to contribute effectively as part of the team.
- Managed the return process for damaged or defective goods, ensuring prompt resolution for customers and minimizing financial loss for the company.
- Provided excellent customer service by quickly responding to inquiries and resolving concerns related to inventory availability or shipment status.
- Prepared detailed reports on inventory levels and movement trends, providing valuable information for decision-making purposes.
- Reduced stock shortages by closely monitoring inventory levels and promptly ordering necessary supplies.
- Assisted in implementing a new inventory management system, resulting in more accurate record-keeping and reduced errors.
- Streamlined warehouse organization for improved efficiency in locating items and fulfilling orders.
- Led project to identify and phase out slow-moving stock, freeing up valuable warehouse space.
- Facilitated training sessions for new staff on inventory management software, boosting team productivity.
- Reduced waste by identifying and addressing issues in stock rotation practices.
- Improved inventory handling procedures to minimize damage during storage and handling, preserving product quality.
- Managed disposal of obsolete inventory in environmentally responsible manner, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure stock levels were accurately maintained, minimizing discrepancies.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, significantly reducing time spent on stock audits.
- Conducted detailed inventory analysis reports for management review, informing strategic decision-making.
- Collaborated with sales team to align inventory levels with promotional activities, optimizing sales opportunities.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
Education
Anthropology
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZAA - Anthropology
Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Inventory Control
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Inventory organization
- Stocking and Organization
- MS Office
- Cycle counting
- Inventory Accounts Reconciliation
- Inventory Reconciliation
- Basic Math
- Audit processes
- Error Adjustments
- Warehouse Operations
- Recording Shipments
- Loss Prevention
- Discrepancy Resolution
- Maintaining stock levels
- Systems and software expertise
- Discrepancy Investigation
- Inventory optimization
- Records Management
- Warehouse Organization
- SAP
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Procedures
- Data Management
- Financial Reporting
- Supply and demand requirements
- Demand forecasting
- Process Implementation
- Shortage Reports
- Sales Goals
- Problem-Solving
- Inventory Monitoring and Management
- Clear Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Quality Assurance
- Time Management
- Data Documentation
- Damage Identification and Reporting
- Supply Chain Management
- Invoice and Manifest Review
- Data Recording
- Data Evaluation
Timeline
Inventory Specialist
Trident Seafoods
07.2008 - Current
Anthropology
Arizona State University
AA - Anthropology
Phoenix College