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Christa Messer

Columbus,OH

Summary

As an Inventory Specialist our job is to enhance inventory accuracy and team productivity at ODW Logistics. Expert in inventory control and forklift operation, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and teamwork. Increased inventory accuracy through strategic cycle counting and discrepancy resolution.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inventory Specialist

ODW Logistics
12.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
  • Managed the return process for damaged or defective goods, ensuring prompt resolution for customers and minimizing financial loss for the company.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.


Inbound Floor Trainer/Warehouse Material Handler

Geodis
02.2019 - 10.2023
  • Reduced safety incidents by conducting thorough workplace safety trainings, emphasizing the importance of proper procedures.
  • Increased employee retention through consistent support, mentoring, and motivation during floor training sessions.
  • Improved employee performance by conducting regular floor training sessions and providing constructive feedback.
  • Evaluated employee progress with regular assessments, providing tailored feedback for continuous improvement in job performance.

Returns Processor

Victoria's Secret & PINK
04.2015 - 01.2019
  • Unloaded, inspected, and stored damaged and returned products.
  • Ensured proper disposal or recycling of non-sellable returned items in accordance with environmental regulations and company policies.
  • Streamlined returns process for quicker resolution, implementing a systematic approach to handling returned items.
  • Operated electric pallet jack, forklift and manlift.

Picker Packer

Bath & Body Works
07.2012 - 03.2015
  • Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin Heights High School
Columbus, OH
06.1999

Skills

  • Inventory Control
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Cycle counts
  • Error Adjustments
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Discrepancy Resolution
  • Equipment Operation
  • Forklift Operation
  • Handheld Scanners

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Training - 2 years
  • Reach Truck
  • Order Picker
  • Sit Down fork lift

Timeline

Inventory Specialist

ODW Logistics
12.2023 - Current

Inbound Floor Trainer/Warehouse Material Handler

Geodis
02.2019 - 10.2023

Returns Processor

Victoria's Secret & PINK
04.2015 - 01.2019

Picker Packer

Bath & Body Works
07.2012 - 03.2015

High School Diploma -

Franklin Heights High School
Christa Messer