Cody McLaren
Franklin
Summary
Motivated and results‑driven inventory professional with 5 years of hands‑on experience in warehouse operations and inventory management. Recognized for strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous learning. Eager to contribute as a Warehouse Inventory Control Specialist with GE Aerospace by supporting operational excellence, improving inventory accuracy, and training team members in best practices. Brings a strong work ethic, reliability, and a passion for helping GE achieve its goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Team Lead
Kroger
Springboro, OH
03.2019 - 11.2025
- Supervised daily operations of produce department, ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for product handling and inventory management.
- Coordinated inventory controls, minimizing waste through effective stock rotation and timely replenishment.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime in produce preparation areas.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and reduce waste.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and efficient stock handling practices.
- Improved workflow efficiency by assisting with unloading trucks and moving pallets of produce to designated areas.
- Resolved discrepancies in inventory counts through thorough investigation and reconciliation processes.
- Facilitated smooth operations during shift changes by effectively communicating tasks completed or pending with incoming staff members.
- Maintained proper inventory levels by accurately counting stock during weekly audits.
- Adhered to company safety guidelines, minimizing accidents in the workplace through diligence and attention to detail.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Miami University
Oxford, OH12-2026
High School Diploma -
Springboro High School
Springboro, OH06-2021
Skills
- Experience in utilizing barcode readers for inventory control
- Safe pallet jack handling
- Efficient shipment offloading
- Stock organization
- Commitment to continuous learning
- Strong work ethic
- Positive attitude
- Customer service
- Honesty and integrity
- Inven
- Box cutter and pallet jack safety
- tory countsProduct restocking
Timeline
Produce Team Lead
Kroger
03.2019 - 11.2025
Associate of Science - Business
Miami University
High School Diploma -
Springboro High School