Derek Odoms
San Diego,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic and skilled Clerk knowledgeable about shipping and receiving, inventory management and carrier relations. Focused on accurate recordkeeping and materials movement for reliability and speed. Experienced with database, ERP and word processing software.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Supply Specialist
United States Marine Corps
12.2018 - 07.2023
- 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.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- 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.
- Compiled and maintained important records such as owed material, incoming stock and over due shipments using Microsoft Excel.
- Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
Paper Handler
Shred-it
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Lifted tote boxes of finished cartons and dumped cartons into feed hoppers.
- Regulated pressure roll tension, glue temperature and machine component speed by calibrating machine controls and settings.
- Guided materials onto machine tracks for proper gluing, coating and slitting.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Solicitor
Just Energy
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Learned and implemented consultative selling skills to identify opportunities, overcome objections and close sales.
- Completed documentation smoothly to finalize sales.
- Traveled by foot or automobile to deliver or sell merchandise or services.
- Used scripts or persuasive sales techniques to convince clients in purchasing renewable energy through their local gas and electric company.
- Worked quickly to weed out customers unlikely to buy to focus attention on valuable prospects.
- Drove team revenue totals by bringing in top sales numbers.
- Presented sales presentations and proposals to prospects in territory, identifying positive features and advantages of renewable energy over those of competition.
- Stayed current on product specs and prices and accurately updated display product literature.
- Traveled to average of 80-100 doors daily on foot with 10% success rate for renewable energy product sales.
- Studied geographic areas to identify potential buyers and increase door-to-door sales 2%.
Education
High School Diploma -
Barbara Goleman Senior High School
Miami Lakes, FL05.2015
Skills
- Requisition Processing
- Sales Forecasts
- Teamwork Skills
- Inventory Replenishment
- Workload Prioritization
- Storage and Supply Management
- Database Maintenance
- Production Organization
- Invoice and Manifest Review
- Small Unit Leadership
- Delegation
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Processed and expedited over 200 mission essential requirements that supported 18 aircraft over 5 major deployed exercises.
- Developed a database that provided transparency, efficiency, accountability, and real-time updates to support deployed operations.
- Simultaneously pulled, staged, shipped, and tracked 239 assets in support of VMFA 323 in the European theater, 200 assets in support of VMGR 352 in Djibouti Africa, and 245 assets in support of VMFA 232 in Hawaii.
- Managed the retrograde of 526 aeronautical components with zero discrepancies, valued at over $30,000,000.
- Managed the issue of over 600 high-priority aircraft parts to 83 aircraft,which resulted in increased aircraft availability, and helped with the accomplishment of 3,248 flight hours, 1,750 sorties, and an average of 71% mission capable aircraft.
- Identified a mishandled classified asset worth $114,190, mitigated the risk of any leaks by swiftly securing the classified asset in a secure location and properly routed the mishandle up the chain of command to help identify the issue immediately.
Timeline
Aviation Supply Specialist
United States Marine Corps
12.2018 - 07.2023
Paper Handler
Shred-it
01.2018 - 12.2018
Solicitor
Just Energy
04.2017 - 12.2017
High School Diploma -
Barbara Goleman Senior High School
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