Deric Samples
Birmingham,Alabama
Summary
A results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Technician / Transport
Kadlec Hospital
Richland, WA
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Foster strong relationships with hospital staff, vendors, and external partners, ensuring seamless coordination for timely supply deliveries.
- Optimize supply chain processes, enhancing inventory accuracy and reducing waste through data-driven audits and strategic storage improvements.
- Provided exceptional customer service to hospital staff, addressing supply requests promptly and resolving any issues or concerns.
- Completed training programs on handling hazardous materials, maintaining confidentiality of patient information, and complying with HIPAA regulations.
- Safely transported medical supplies, equipment, and specimens between Kadlec Hospital facilities and external vendors, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to routing schedules.
Freelance Photographer
Orange House
Birmingham, Alabama
05.2019 - Current
- Utilized extensive knowledge of professional digital photography equipment and workflows to achieve a rapid turnaround time of 6 days, from the initial shoot to the final images.
- Employed Adobe Suite during post-production to process images while incorporating valuable customer feedback.
- Engaged in fruitful collaborations with music artists, producing captivating images to promote their latest songs and albums effectively.
- Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining superior image quality, contributing to client satisfaction and repeat business.
Materials Management Tech I
UAB Hospital
Birmingham, Alabama
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Assessed, and filled supply and equipment inventory levels, according to schedules.
- Responded to and appropriately executed supply and equipment requests, both urgent and routine, within established guidelines of the department.
- Implemented an improved tracking system for high-demand items, reducing stockouts and enhancing overall supply management.
- Contributed to patient care quality by ensuring critical supplies were readily available, supporting healthcare providers' needs.
Support Staff
Twigs Bistro & Martini Bar
Kennewick, Washington
02.2019 - 01.2020
- Elevated customer experiences through personalized service, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that contributed to increased patron satisfaction and loyalty.
- Demonstrated versatility by efficiently handling diverse tasks, supporting team members, and adapting to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Streamlined service processes, reducing wait times and enhancing overall dining experience, leading to increased customer satisfaction scores.
Fuel Manufacturer
System One
Richmond, Washington
04.2020 - 09.2020
- Optimized fuel manufacturing processes, ensuring strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and maintaining a contaminant-free work environment.
- Streamlined container handling procedures, improving efficiency in uranium tumbling and transfer operations for various fuel purposes.
- Meticulously managed uranium dust and chemical safety protocols, contributing to a consistently clean and hazard-free production area.
Assistant Project Manager/General Laborer
Lone Star Imports
Richland, Washington
06.2016 - 07.2018
- Led personnel and resource allocation, optimizing operational efficiency in shipping and receiving functions while maintaining rigorous quality standards.
- Performed general labor and shipping and receiving functions.
- Streamlined import processes, enhancing inventory management and labeling efficiency while coordinating multiple projects to ensure timely completion.
- Maintained rigorous quality standards in shipping and receiving functions, minimizing errors and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Richland High School
Richland, Washington01.2013
Mechanical Engineering
Arizona State University
Mesa, AZSome College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts Studies
Portland State University
Portland, OregonSkills
- Inventory Reporting
- Quality Control
- Inventory Counts
- Warehouse Operations
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Client Relationships
- Meeting Coordination
- Schedule Management
- Sales Development
- Microsoft Suite
References
- Pastor Wayne Jenkins, New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Pasco, WA, (206)-465-6110
- Scott Kitchens, Richland, WA, (509)-851-7750
- Bryan Allen, UAB Hospital, Materials Management Supervisor, (205)-572-2144
Timeline
Supply Chain Technician / Transport
Kadlec Hospital
09.2023 - 06.2024
Materials Management Tech I
UAB Hospital
09.2021 - 09.2022
Fuel Manufacturer
System One
04.2020 - 09.2020
Freelance Photographer
Orange House
05.2019 - Current
Support Staff
Twigs Bistro & Martini Bar
02.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Project Manager/General Laborer
Lone Star Imports
06.2016 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Richland High School
Mechanical Engineering
Arizona State University
Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts Studies
Portland State University
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