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Work History
Education
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Connor Lindsey

Connor Lindsey

Grand Bay,AL

Summary

Experienced distribution professional with a keen eye for detail and a systematic approach. Over 5 years of experience in logistics and warehouse environments, dedicated to efficiently managing the flow of goods in and out of stockrooms and warehouses. Possesses a conscientious and level-headed demeanor, coupled with a solid understanding of business needs, vendor processes, and documentation requirements. Proficient with handheld scanners, databases, and inventory systems to effectively streamline operations and ensure accurate inventory management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Specialist

Fortune Fish & Gourmet
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Completed over 300 physical inventory counts each month unassisted.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Compared dozens of shipping orders and invoices daily against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
  • Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Unloaded shipments, reviewed merchandise, and tracked paperwork.
  • Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
  • Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Managed inventory control for high-volume warehouses with accurate, timely stock replenishment.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.

Order Picker

Feeding The Gulf Coast
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to transport orders and prepare for shipment delivery.
  • Built pallets and positioned orders on loading dock to safely pile and ship goods.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete picking tasks quickly and efficiently.
  • Performed proper lifting and handling techniques to maintain safe working environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Pulled 15 to 20 orders daily to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Delivered store policy information to patrons at checkout, reducing customer service complaints and calls.
  • Stocked warehouse efficiently by comparing item numbers with storage locations.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Located needed merchandise in inventory using warehouse management software and placed on skids for transport to shelves.
  • Supervised inventory cycle counting processes, accounting and surplus records, product damages and product returns.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.

Warehouse Associate

Walmart
08.2020 - 03.2024
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating various forklift models, ensuring safe and efficient movement of goods within the facility
  • Leveraged adept comprehension and navigation of intricate logistics systems in order to optimize supply chain operations
  • Spearheaded quality assurance initiatives, meticulously monitoring and enhancing the sorting and movement of freight to uphold standards of excellence
  • Engaged in rigorous manual labor, consistently meeting and exceeding performance expectations in a fast-paced environment
  • Distinguished as one of the few trusted mentors and trainers, entrusted with onboarding and guiding new hires to succeed within their roles
  • Proactively contributed innovative ideas and perspectives to senior management, resulting in tangible enhancements to facility efficiency
  • Collaborated on special projects aimed at enhancing departmental capabilities, quality, and overall efficiency, showcasing a commitment to continuous improvement
  • Thrived in high-pressure environments, consistently meeting demanding daily production quotas while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and safety

Assistant Manager

Sam's Super Burger
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Ensured all customers were greeted with a warm, friendly smile
  • Served all in-line customers in a timely manner
  • Handled in-line customers in a polite, courteous, and efficient manner
  • Rerouted customers that took too long to be serviced, giving them the opportunity to be serviced by a different associate
  • Consistently switched between frontline and the kitchen in order to ensure both sides were operating at full efficiency
  • Monitored break times in order to keep workflow steady
  • Approved food quality as well as handled any and all complaints from customers about mishandled food product
  • Maintained the capability to constantly and consistently perform within multiple roles at any given time
  • Operated as a leader within both sides of the store in order to keep business calm, accurate, and efficient
  • Deliberated a close inventory of stock as well as placed orders for new stock to maintain a steady source of supplies for the entire store
  • Meticulously created a safe, but clean environment as per the standards of the Alabama Department of Public Health
  • Trusted with the keys to the store in order to open and or close the building depending on what my own role would be for the day
  • Responsible for finding the sum of the stores total profits for the day, if closing for the night, and depositing it within a secured safe
  • Required to administer disciplinary action to fellow crew members that did not meet or follow the stores regulations and guidelines

Education

High School - Honors classes, college credit courses

Alma Bryant High School
Irvington, AL
05.2018

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Computer literacy
  • Effective Time Management
  • Food service
  • Communication skills
  • Microsoft word
  • Microsoft excel
  • Leadership
  • Patience
  • Self Discipline
  • Integrity
  • Detail Oriented
  • Learning Passion
  • Operational Logistics Expertise
  • Training & Development
  • Computer tracking
  • Comprehensive Inventory Reports
  • Storage planning
  • RF scanner usage
  • Storage management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Forklift operation
  • Paperwork preparation
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Discrepancy resolution
  • Logistics planning
  • Records management
  • Cycle counting
  • Audit support
  • Database updating
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Damaged merchandise processing
  • Warehouse operations

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with a brand new team of 3 in the development of building an inventory control process.
  • Supervised team of 7 staff members.
  • Created new processes by optimizing inventory control procedures with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved monumental accuracy boosts by effectively helping with inventory management.
  • Documented and resolved product issues which led to happy customers and accurate inventory.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Pioneered the development and creation of a new department designed to manage inventory and increase accuracy.
  • Effectively and safely trained over 100 warehouse associates to become capable workers within their roles.
  • Selected amongst a few capable individuals in testing a new process for order picking, which resulted in a permanent process being implemented.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Inventory Control Specialist

Fortune Fish & Gourmet
09.2024 - 03.2025

Order Picker

Feeding The Gulf Coast
08.2024 - 09.2024

Warehouse Associate

Walmart
08.2020 - 03.2024

Assistant Manager

Sam's Super Burger
08.2018 - 08.2020

High School - Honors classes, college credit courses

Alma Bryant High School
Connor Lindsey