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Darrell Carter

Woodbridge,VA

Summary

Driven and meticulous, I leveraged my expertise in inventory management and exceptional verbal communication at Floor & Decor to enhance store efficiency and customer satisfaction. A certified forklift driver, I adeptly balanced the demands of heavy lifting with fostering a positive team environment, significantly reducing stock discrepancies and improving the shopping experience.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Floor & Decor
04.2024 - Current
  • Improved store efficiency by accurately stocking shelves and maintaining product organization overnight.
  • Provided backup support at checkout lanes during high-volume periods to minimize customer wait times during overnight hours.
  • Assisted with special projects or displays as needed, ensuring timely completion and alignment with store goals.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere, consistently lending assistance when needed for timely task completion.
  • Reduced out-of-stock incidents by promptly unloading delivery trucks and efficiently sorting received goods.
  • Supported daytime staff by preparing the store for daily operations with neatly arranged merchandise displays.
  • Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular audits and addressing discrepancies to ensure accurate stock levels.
  • Enhanced customer experience by keeping shelves fully stocked and ensuring products were easily accessible.
  • Utilized store equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, in a safe and efficient manner to transport merchandise from the backroom to sales floor.
  • Adhered to safety processes and procedures when stocking store to avoid falls and other injuries.
  • Increased overall store cleanliness by sweeping, mopping, and dusting during overnight shifts.
  • Maximized available floor space for merchandising through efficient backroom organization and inventory maintenance procedures.
  • Aided in loss prevention efforts through diligent monitoring of incoming shipments and accurate recordkeeping.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.

Assembling Windows and Storage Keeping

Vinyl Lite Windows
02.2022 - 01.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rocky Mount Senior High School
Rocky Mount, NC
03.2002

Skills

  • Merchandise handling
  • Stock replenishment
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Order picking
  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Shelf stocking
  • Stock organization
  • Heavy lifting
  • Labeling products
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Material handling equipment
  • Maintaining displays
  • Product rotation
  • Stockroom organization
  • Barcode scanning
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Certified forklift driver
  • Warehouse software systems
  • Warehousing operations
  • Inventory management
  • Package handling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Forklift operation
  • Shipment tracking
  • Packing equipment operation
  • Equipment maintenance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Floor & Decor
04.2024 - Current

Assembling Windows and Storage Keeping

Vinyl Lite Windows
02.2022 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Rocky Mount Senior High School
Darrell Carter