Christopher Cone
Latham
Summary
Professional inventory specialist with strong leadership skills and focus on optimizing inventory processes. Proven experience in enhancing team collaboration and ensuring efficient stock management. Adept at adapting to changing needs, leveraging skills in data analysis, inventory forecasting, and systematized organization to drive results and reliability. Skilled in using inventory management software and fostering cohesive work environment. A hardworking attitude and a drive to complete tasks that has always made me stand out.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control Lead
Precision Valve Automation
03.2017 - Current
- Led inventory audits, ensuring accuracy in stock levels and minimizing discrepancies.
- Implemented efficient inventory management systems, improving order fulfillment rates.
- Analyzed inventory data to identify trends and inform purchasing decisions.
- Coordinated with suppliers to optimize stock replenishment processes and reduce lead times.
- Oversaw daily operations of inventory management, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Streamlined process workflows, resulting in reduced operational costs and improved productivity.
- Identified opportunities for continuous improvement within the inventory control process, implementing changes that resulted in cost savings and improved accuracy rates.
- Managed supervisor itinerary and appointments and streamlined scheduling procedures.
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
Winder Operator
Mohawk Paper
11.2011 - 03.2017
- Operated winder machinery, ensuring precise tension and alignment for optimal paper quality.
- Monitored production flow, identifying and resolving issues to maintain efficient operations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on winding equipment, minimizing downtime and enhancing reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and improve overall productivity.
- Led efforts to optimize material usage, reducing waste and increasing cost efficiency in operations.
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials needed for operations, ensuring adequate supplies were always available for uninterrupted production flow.
Warehouse Material Handler
Mohawk Paper
11.2011 - 03.2017
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move materials throughout warehouse.
- Conducted inventory checks to ensure accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain organized and safe work environment.
- Implemented best practices for packaging and labeling, enhancing accuracy of shipments.
Material/Package Handler
Fed Ex
08.2010 - 11.2011
- Load and unload packages quickly and efficiently.
- Clean the warehouse, prepare for delivery, and organize packages by scanning them in and sorting them out.
- Move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment.
- Safely handle fragile, dangerous, and/or hazardous products.
Education
High School -
Cohoes High School
Cohoes, NY06-2008
College -
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NYSkills
- Communication
- Demand forecasting
- Supply chain coordination
- Cycle counting
- Order picking and processing
- Stock replenishment
- Conflict Resolution
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Team leadership
Timeline
Inventory Control Lead
Precision Valve Automation
03.2017 - Current
Winder Operator
Mohawk Paper
11.2011 - 03.2017
Warehouse Material Handler
Mohawk Paper
11.2011 - 03.2017
Material/Package Handler
Fed Ex
08.2010 - 11.2011
High School -
Cohoes High School
College -
Hudson Valley Community College
Activities
Certified EMT, Volunteer for Special Olympics, Volunteer work with local church. (food drives, meal preparation and delivery for homeless)