Davonna Young
Chicago,IL
Summary
Alert Receiving Associate with extensive knowledge of warehouse organization and safety. Committed to high-quality department operations with strong knowledge of shipping documents and quality assurance protocols. Successful at collaborating with other team members to facilitate scheduling and accurate inventory management.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiving Supervisor
Nordstrom
55 E Grande
06.2023 - Current
- Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining receiving processes and implementing best practices.
- Reduced inventory discrepancies by conducting regular cycle counts and addressing root causes of variances.
- Enhanced team productivity with effective delegation of tasks and consistent follow-up on progress.
- Increased accuracy in shipments received, verifying quantities against purchase orders and invoices.
Receiving Manager
Walmart
8431 S Stewart
09.2013 - 04.2023
- Streamlined receiving processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
- Enhanced warehouse organization for smoother operations and improved productivity.
- Trained and supervised staff in the accurate processing of inbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery to sales floor.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better communication and reduced shipping errors.
Janitorial Maintenance Supervisor
UIC
1740 W Taylor
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Improved cleanliness and overall appearance of the facility by implementing rigorous cleaning schedules and maintenance routines.
- Reduced equipment downtime by conducting regular preventive maintenance checks and repairs on janitorial machines.
- Maintained a safe working environment for staff by enforcing proper safety procedures and guidelines in all janitorial tasks.
- Streamlined inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies were always available for timely completion of tasks.
Shift Supervisor
Kentucky Fried Chicken
1600 W Marquette
04.2010 - 04.2013
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
- Reduced employee turnover rate by fostering a positive work environment and addressing staff concerns promptly.
- Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates with consistent quality checks and timely resolution of complaints.
Stockroom Lead
City Sports
112 W 87th St
11.2007 - 04.2010
- Increased stockroom efficiency by implementing a new organization system and training team members on proper usage.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by conducting regular inventory audits and addressing any issues immediately.
- Streamlined order fulfillment processes for faster turnaround times, improving overall customer satisfaction.
- Managed daily stockroom operations, ensuring timely and accurate product placement and retrieval.
Stockroom Lead
Footaction
112 W 87th St
04.2006 - 11.2007
- Increased stockroom efficiency by implementing a new organization system and training team members on proper usage.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by conducting regular inventory audits and addressing any issues immediately.
- Streamlined order fulfillment processes for faster turnaround times, improving overall customer satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Kennedy King
Skills
- Logistics Coordination
- Adaptability
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Inventory Management
- Material Handling
- Customer Service
- Team Leadership
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Documented and resolved theft issues which led to saving the company money.
Timeline
Receiving Supervisor
Nordstrom
06.2023 - Current
Janitorial Maintenance Supervisor
UIC
07.2021 - 02.2022
Receiving Manager
Walmart
09.2013 - 04.2023
Shift Supervisor
Kentucky Fried Chicken
04.2010 - 04.2013
Stockroom Lead
City Sports
11.2007 - 04.2010
Stockroom Lead
Footaction
04.2006 - 11.2007
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Kennedy King