Gale HARRISON
Richmond ,VA
Summary
Dynamic Material Coordinator with proven expertise at MEDRVA in inventory management and procurement. Skilled in demand forecasting and effective communication, I enhanced operational efficiency and accuracy in material counts. My proactive approach led to improved supplier collaboration and streamlined processes, ensuring timely availability of materials for production schedules.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Coordinator
MEDRVA
Richmond, Va
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted in coordinating materials for production schedules and inventory management.
- Collaborated with suppliers to ensure timely availability of materials and supplies.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels using inventory management software.
- Supported procurement activities by tracking orders and confirming delivery timelines.
- Aided in identifying discrepancies in material counts and initiated corrective actions.
- Learned safety protocols for handling materials and equipment within the workspace.
- Developed efficient filing systems for documentation related to material transactions and requests.
- Managed receiving operations and proper storage of incoming materials.
- Facilitated clear communication between departments regarding material needs and availability.
- Maintained accurate records, enabling better tracking and forecasting of material requirements.
Associate
Amazon
Richmond,Va
11.2016 - 05.2023
- Assisted in developing process documentation for streamlined workflows and improved efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot operational issues, enhancing overall productivity.
- Managed scheduling and coordination of resources, optimizing staff allocation for various projects.
- Supported training initiatives for new staff, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Contributed to cross-functional teams by providing insights on operational challenges and solutions.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process.
Education
Bachelor - Natural Sciences
Virginia Union University
Richmond, Va05.1983
Skills
- Inventory counts
- Documentation skills
- Shipping coordination
- Materials controls
- Safety awareness
- Quality assurance checks
- Shipment preparation
- Receiving coordination
- Inventory audits
- Material planning
- Equipment monitoring
- Demand forecasting
- Purchasing
- Communication
- Product pulling
- Stock control
Timeline
Material Coordinator
MEDRVA
05.2023 - Current
Associate
Amazon
11.2016 - 05.2023
Bachelor - Natural Sciences
Virginia Union University