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Christopher Woods

Canoga Park,CA

Summary

Accomplished Inventory Specialist with a proven track record at Target, adept in cycle counting and enhancing warehouse organization. Excelled in streamlining inventory tracking and order fulfillment processes, achieving a significant reduction in shipping errors. Demonstrates strong vendor management and effective communication skills, ensuring operational excellence and efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Specialist

Target
03.2021 - 08.2023
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport, and store goods.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [3000] packages per day
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages, and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues

Package Handler

FedEx
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into trucks.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.

Event Coordinator

New Era Promotions
07.2018 - 05.2020
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
  • Utilized social media to promote events and increase attendance.
  • Coordinated travel and accommodations for event attendees.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Developed and distributed event surveys to gather feedback and assess event success.
  • Negotiated contracts with venues, vendors and suppliers to obtain best rates and services.
  • Evaluated existing plans, processes and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Researched and identified new vendors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.
  • Created detailed timelines and budgets for events to meet all deadlines.
  • Analyzed event costs to identify areas of improvement and cost savings.

IMS Associate

Walmart
05.2016 - 06.2018
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 3000 packages per day.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Stocked shelves with inventory.

Education

- Business

Tallahassee State College
Tallahassee, FL

Skills

  • Cycle counting
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Data Management
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Vendor Management
  • Equipment Operation
  • Maintaining stock levels
  • Order Management
  • Inventory Counts
  • Order picking and processing
  • Stock replenishment

Timeline

Inventory Specialist

Target
03.2021 - 08.2023

Package Handler

FedEx
10.2020 - 04.2021

Event Coordinator

New Era Promotions
07.2018 - 05.2020

IMS Associate

Walmart
05.2016 - 06.2018

- Business

Tallahassee State College

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