Devin Stewart
Sarasota,FL
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Vehicle Center Parts Advisor
Sarasota Ford
Sarasota, Florida
07.2024 - Current
- Trained new staff on customer service protocols and product knowledge.
- Maintained accurate records of all parts orders, returns, and exchanges.
- Generated reports outlining sales figures, return rates, and inventory levels.
- Managed inventory, ordered parts and recorded parts transactions through dealer management system software and trained other team members to use software proficiently.
- Analyzed customer requirements and identified appropriate solutions to meet their needs.
- Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for increasing sales revenue.
- Communicated effectively with vendors regarding special orders, returns, and discounts.
- Monitored backorders and expedited delivery when possible.
- Prioritized and maintained high-volume of fast-paced parts inquiries and orders, kept meticulous records, and met or exceeded sales goals in reporting months.
- Advised retail, wholesale and internal automotive parts customers in parts selection, immediately expedited out-of-stock parts and supplied parts to requestors promptly.
- Inspected returned parts to determine if they were eligible for exchange or refund.
- Reviewed catalogs and computer databases to search and locate correct parts for customer vehicles according to make, model, and year.
- Optimized team effectiveness by personally working with new hires regarding compliance, sales and service standards.
- Communicated product expertise and department process improvements to meet organizational goals.
- Performed quality control inspections on parts and packaged parts.
- Built strong, professional relationships through identification of client needs.
- Collaborated with other members of sales team to reach targets.
- Communicated effectively with clientele to maintain customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Wearhouse Coordinator
Sarasota Ford
Sarasota, Florida
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Coordinated daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and inventory management.
- Managed shipping and receiving processes to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and best practices.
- Resolved logistical issues by coordinating with suppliers and transportation teams effectively.
- Managed daily operations of the warehouse including receiving, storing, sorting and dispatching goods.
- Created spreadsheets, invoices and estimates with company SAP software to keep paperwork current and complete.
- Documented actions by completing forms, reports, logs and records.
- Identified potential issues that could lead to delays or errors in shipment processing and took corrective measures accordingly.
- Coordinated with transportation companies for timely pickup and delivery of goods.
- Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies.
- Supervised a team of warehouse employees to ensure proper handling of materials from receiving to shipping areas.
- Verified product inventory reports by comparing logs and reports and adjusting entries.
- Utilized warehouse management system
- Conducted cycle counts and annual inventories to reconcile stock discrepancies.
- Monitored supply levels and reordered stock as necessary to avoid shortages or excess.
- Prepared and maintained detailed records of inventory, shipments, and receipts for audit.
- Planned workflow and assigned duties to maintain performance and accommodate fluctuating workloads.
- Presented and explained work orders to team.
Wearhouse Operator
Sarasota Ford
Sarasota, Florida
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Managed inventory levels using warehouse management systems.
- Assisted in training new employees
- Utilized scanners and RF devices for tracking purposes.
- Monitored quality control processes
- Implemented lean warehouse principles to reduce waste and improve operational flow.
- Maintained accurate records of all goods received, shipped or transferred between warehouses.
- Processed orders accurately, efficiently and within specified timeframes.
Fulfillment Specialist
Lowe's Home Improvement
Sarasota, USA
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Provide friendly and professional customer service while responding quickly to customer and associate needs
- Ensure merchandise is in good condition, accurately accounted for, and delivered to customers on-time
- Pull merchandise safely for loading into delivery trucks and customer vehicles.
- Use a variety of power equipment to load and unload customers, vendors, and inbound/outbound products.
Building Materials CSA
Lowe's Home Improvement
Sarasota, USA
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Ensured all merchandise was accurately accounted for, properly stocked in correct bin location.
- Processed exchanges, refunds, and customer transactions.
- Assisted customers with questions and locating products.
- Handled emails, inbound calls, and returning messages to customers.
Loader/Unloader
Lowe's Home Improvement
Sarasota, USA
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Retrieved, loaded, and replenished merchandise to ensure an adequate supply to meet consumer demand.
Unemployed
None At This Time
08.2011 - 03.2021
ForkLift Operator
G&D Integrated
Decatur, USA
03.2011 - 08.2011
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded products from trucks using safe handling techniques.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
Specialist / Motor Transport Operator
United States Army
, USA
06.2006 - 09.2010
- Coordinated logistics for mission readiness and equipment transportation.
- Mentored junior staff in strategic planning and execution of missions.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Operated tactical vehicles during missions and training exercises.
- Coordinated vehicle recovery operations in challenging environments.
- Trained soldiers on safe vehicle operation and transport protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure mission readiness
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo according to established procedures.
- Oversaw and checked proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to the transportation industry.
- Adjusted load distribution as needed based on weight restrictions and road conditions.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Public Safety Management, Concentration in Homelan
State College of Florida
Bradenton, FLSkills
- Logistics Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Warehouse organization
- Team training
- Process improvement
- Logistics coordination
- Warehouse Operations
- Inventory Management
- Team Leadership
- Relationship building
- Time management
- Technical aptitude
- Inventory auditing
- Staff training
- Problem-solving skills
- Operations management
- Parts department organization
- Vendor relations
- Technical acumen
- Team collaboration
Employment Gap
08/01/11, 03/31/21, Explanation Provided Upon Request
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkWork Location
HybridOn-SiteRemoteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programs401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leavePaid time offHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hoursTimeline
Commercial Vehicle Center Parts Advisor
Sarasota Ford
07.2024 - Current
Wearhouse Coordinator
Sarasota Ford
09.2023 - 07.2024
Wearhouse Operator
Sarasota Ford
09.2022 - 09.2023
Fulfillment Specialist
Lowe's Home Improvement
01.2022 - 09.2022
Building Materials CSA
Lowe's Home Improvement
05.2021 - 01.2022
Loader/Unloader
Lowe's Home Improvement
03.2021 - 05.2021
Unemployed
None At This Time
08.2011 - 03.2021
ForkLift Operator
G&D Integrated
03.2011 - 08.2011
Specialist / Motor Transport Operator
United States Army
06.2006 - 09.2010
Some College (No Degree) - Public Safety Management, Concentration in Homelan
State College of Florida
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