Dstiny Foster
Shreveport,USA
Summary
A seasoned professional with a proven track record at Brookshire Grocery Company, I excel in inventory control and team leadership. Leveraging strong communication skills and a systematic approach, I've significantly enhanced stockroom efficiency. My expertise in barcode scanning and commitment to workplace safety underscore my ability to improve operational workflows and team productivity. Punctual overnight stocker with several years of hands-on experience restocking products in shelves and freezers. Versed in coding products, changing store displays and updating activity records. Alert and hardworking individual adaptable to changing priorities while maintaining positive attitude. Efficient Overnight Stocker known for high productivity and completing tasks with precision. Skilled in inventory management, merchandise replenishment, and organizing stock to maximize floor space. Excel in time management, adaptability, and problem-solving to ensure store readiness for daily operations. Committed to maintaining up-to-date product knowledge and providing exceptional customer service when needed. Goal-oriented Overnight Stocker eager to provide efficient support to sales and customer service teams. Tirelessly keeps merchandise well-stocked and attractively arranged for purchase. Exceeds prescribed standards in work speed and quality.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Overnight Stocker
Brookshire Grocery Company
Shreveport, LA
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Efficiently restocked shelves and organized inventory during overnight shifts, ensuring products were readily available for customers
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing merchandise, utilizing inventory management systems to track stock levels
- Followed established safety protocols while handling hazardous materials or operating equipment
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to stocking activities or product availability
- Performed regular quality checks on products to ensure freshness, proper labeling, and compliance with safety standards
- Implemented a systematic approach to organizing stockroom, optimizing space utilization and improving overall efficiency
- Collaborated with team members to unload delivery trucks and sort merchandise according to department specifications
Warehouse sanitation
Performance Foodservice
Shreveport, LA
11.2023 - 10.2024
- Performed daily cleaning and maintenance tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of all assigned areas by following established protocols and procedures
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for daily operations
- Followed proper waste disposal procedures to maintain cleanliness standards and promote environmental sustainability
- Supported facility maintenance efforts by performing minor repairs or notifying appropriate personnel for major repairs
- Maintained a safe working environment by promptly identifying and reporting any hazards or safety concerns
- Responded promptly to requests for special cleanings or emergencies, addressing issues in a timely manner
- Implemented efficient cleaning techniques to maximize productivity while maintaining high quality standards
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate cleaning schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of events or meetings as needed, ensuring cleanliness before and after
- Collaborated with supervisors to develop improved cleaning processes that increased efficiency by XX%
- Adhered to company policies regarding confidentiality when handling sensitive information or materials during cleaning duties
- Developed strong knowledge of different types of surfaces/materials requiring specialized care (e.g., hardwood floors, marble countertops)
Warehouse Associate
Foodway inc
Shreveport, LA
12.2022 - 05.2024
- Performed regular quality checks on products to ensure they met specifications
- Assisted in conducting physical inventory counts to reconcile stock levels
- Accurately picked and packed orders for shipment, ensuring proper labeling and documentation
- Received, inspected, and documented incoming shipments of products
- Efficiently organized and maintained inventory in accordance with company standards
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, promoting safety and efficiency
- Followed all safety protocols and procedures while operating machinery or handling hazardous materials
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to inventory or operations
- Implemented a barcode scanning system that increased order processing speed by XX%
- Reduced shipping errors by XX% through improved order verification process
- Trained new warehouse associates on proper procedures for receiving, storing, and shipping products
Line Assembler
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP
Dallas, TX
12.2020 - 11.2022
- Picked and packed orders with high attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in product selection and packaging
- Received incoming shipments, inspected contents for damage or defects, and verified quantities against purchase orders
- Safely stored hazardous materials according to OSHA regulations and company guidelines
- Assembled product components using hand tools or machinery as required by job instructions
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote safety and productivity
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency and meet daily production goals
- Utilized computer systems to track inventory levels, update stock locations, and generate shipping labels
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (e.g., logistics, purchasing) to coordinate efficient inbound/outbound shipment processes
Inventory Associate
WIS International
Shreveport, LA
03.2019 - 11.2020
- Going out of town to different stores doing inventory and counting.
Cashier/Customer Service
Big Lots
Shreveport, LA
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Scan items and ensure pricing is correct
- Greet customer
- Take customer orders
- Dispense correct change
- Take money in form of cash, credit card, or check
- Validate checks
- Issue receipts, refunds and credits
- Resolve amount discrepancies
- Bag items carefully
- Return unwanted items to shelves
Housekeeping
Comfort Inn Suites
Shreveport, LA
01.2016 - 04.2018
- Clean rooms, lunges, lobbies, bathrooms and hallways
- Vacuum and wash carpets and rugs
- Empty waste baskets and ashtrays
- Transports trash to waste disposal equipment
- Dust and polish wooden surfaces and furniture
Cashier
Sam's Club
Shreveport, LA
06.2013 - 12.2015
- Scan items and ensure pricing is correct
- Greet customer
- Take customer orders
- Dispense correct change
- Take money in form of cash, credit card, or check
- Validate checks
- Issue receipts, refunds and credits
- Resolve amount discrepancies
- Bag items carefully
- Return unwanted items to shelves
Custodian/Housekeeping
Diamond Jack casino
Bossier City, LA
10.2011 - 05.2013
- Make sure the entire building was clean
- Work to make sure areas are neat, clean, free from cluster and safe
- Spend days picking up trash, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, or using industrial cleaning equipment to clean floors, cleaning and stocking bathrooms, making sure buildings are secure, cleaning windows, and minor building maintenance and repairs
Assistant Manager
Fred's
Shreveport, LA
01.2009 - 08.2011
- Inventoried products and scribed detailed information into logs into the computer
- Daily clean- up of common areas
- Count down/ cash out money trays
- Supervised respective areas
- Telephoned vendors (customers) for additional merchandise and build relationships with them to provide an unobstructed communication channel
- Schematics
- Check in/out vendors
- Process inventory
Waitress
Ryan's Family Steakhouse
Shreveport, LA
03.2006 - 12.2008
- To serve assigned tables that was given each day
- Clean tables if needed
- Take orders correctly as well put in orders
- Bring orders out in a timely manner
- Always be friendly and smile
Dishwasher/Cashier
Taco Bell
Shreveport, LA
04.2004 - 12.2005
- To make sure all dishes was clean correctly and flow the orders that were given to me
- Also ensure all bathrooms were clean
- Mop, sweep floors
- To ensure customers was taken care of in speedy conditions
Education
High school diploma or GED -
Fair Park High School
Shreveport, LA05.2004
Skills
- Cashier
- Housekeeping
- Warehouse leader
- Inventory
- Custodial Experience
- Assembly
- Pricing
- Commercial Cleaning
- Packaging
- Cooking
- Kitchen Experience
- Order Picking
- Food Preparation
- Merchandising
- Shipping & Receiving
- Materials Handling
- Serving Experience
- Load & Unload
- Sales
- Customer service
- Inventory Control
- Food service
- Order Picker
- Loss Prevention
- Microsoft Word
- Reach Truck
- POS
- Shift Management
- Pallet Jack
- Freight Experience
- Customer support
- Telemarketing
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Typing
- Cleaning
- Warehouse experience
- Leadership
- Machine operator
- Lean management
- Manufacturing management
- Salesforce
- Machining
- Time Management
- RF Scanner
- Heavy Lifting
- Document management
- Retail Sales
- Quality Assurance
- Food industry
- Facilities Maintenance
- Shipment unloading
- Stock replenishment
- Unloading trucks
- Product assembly
- Workplace cleanliness
- Warehouse safety
- Cross-training
- Stocking shelves
- Moving boxes
- Display organization
- Cashier support
- Merchandise returns
- Product restocking
- Safety awareness
- Handheld scanner use
- Loading and unloading
- Heavy lifting
- Damage control
- Moving merchandise
- Inventory counts
- Shipping and receiving
- Hazard prevention
- Layout understanding
- Barcode scanning
- Stocking products
- Product merchandising
- Order picking
- Unloading merchandise
- Merchandise display
Certification
Food Handler Certificate
Additional Information
I consistently provide my employer's with the highest level of work ethic's and the ability to surpass goals…I also have a relationship/partnership, building skills, problem solving, and use tact and diplomacy to find common ground to achieve a profitable relationship….
Languages
English, Expert
Awards
n/a
Assessments
- Cleaner fit, Proficient, 10/01/22
- Food safety, Completed, 11/01/22
- Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 10/01/22
- Cooking skills: Basic food preparation, Completed, 10/01/22
- Forklift safety, Completed, 10/01/22
- Work motivation, Proficient, 11/01/22
- Food service: Customer situations, Proficient, 11/01/22
- Food service fit: Crew member, Proficient, 11/01/22
- Retail customer service, Proficient, 06/01/22
- Warehouse safety, Completed, 07/01/22
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Overnight Stocker
Brookshire Grocery Company
06.2024 - 10.2024
Warehouse sanitation
Performance Foodservice
11.2023 - 10.2024
Warehouse Associate
Foodway inc
12.2022 - 05.2024
Line Assembler
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP
12.2020 - 11.2022
Inventory Associate
WIS International
03.2019 - 11.2020
Cashier/Customer Service
Big Lots
06.2018 - 02.2019
Housekeeping
Comfort Inn Suites
01.2016 - 04.2018
Cashier
Sam's Club
06.2013 - 12.2015
Custodian/Housekeeping
Diamond Jack casino
10.2011 - 05.2013
Assistant Manager
Fred's
01.2009 - 08.2011
Waitress
Ryan's Family Steakhouse
03.2006 - 12.2008
Dishwasher/Cashier
Taco Bell
04.2004 - 12.2005
High school diploma or GED -
Fair Park High School
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