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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
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
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, Va
05.1983

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
Gale HARRISON