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Geoff Foott

Inventory Control Lead
Edwardsville,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in fast-paced environments, adept at managing customer relations and delivering exceptional service. Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills, effectively conveying information and solutions. Aiming to leverage expertise in customer engagement to drive satisfaction and loyalty.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Lead

World Wide Technology, Inc.
Edwardsville, IL
03.2020 - Current
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accuracy.
  • Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
  • Performed inventory cycle counting and identified discrepancies.
  • Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current.

Logistics

Amazon
Edwardsville, IL
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Order Picker and Stower

Co-owner

Three Rivers RV
Roxana, IL
01.2010 - 01.2016
  • Company Overview: RV storage and golf carts
  • Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.

Presentation Manager

PetsMart
O’Fallon, IL
01.2005 - 01.2010
  • Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across various locations.
  • Order, care and maintenance of all live animals/reptiles and avian
  • Created retail displays to highlight particular products and drive sales according to corporate strategy.
  • Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.

Receiving manager

Lowe’s Home Improvement Corporation
Alton, IL
01.2002 - 01.2005

Handled departmental scheduling to maintain proper staffing for shifts.

  • Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing personnel tasks.
  • Assisted with training new employees on proper receiving practices and procedures.
  • Kept stockroom free of hazards, working efficiently and properly organized.
  • Verified items received against purchase orders to ensure accuracy of delivery quantities.
  • Organized storage areas to maximize movement and minimize labor.

Logistics Executive

Target Corporation
Galesburg, IL
01.1999 - 01.2002
  • Assist in the daily operation of the business
  • Promotion from hard line executive to logistics executive within 9 months
  • Utilization of computerized replenishment technology
  • Implemented many new company programs
  • Training for Store Team Lead

Replenishment /Operations Manager

Kmart Corporation
St Louis, MO
01.1998 - 01.1999
  • Oversee general operation of business
  • Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Responsible for replenishment of new and existing stock
  • An integral part of the K-Mart to Big K-Mart conversion at two locations

Co-owner

Midwest Auto Detailing
Glen Carbon, IL
01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Operation of business
  • Scheduled appointments, accounting, performed daily operations

General Manager

Jacober’s Montclaire Carwash
Edwardsville, IL
01.1994 - 01.1997
  • Managed and coordinated all employees
  • Purchased and ordered supplies as needed
  • Performed all accounting functions, payroll, banking, etc

General Manager

International House of Pancakes
Wood River, IL
01.1997
  • Manage restaurant operation
  • Schedule and manage employees
  • Purchase supplies and equipment, budget expenditures
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards pertaining to operations management.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.

Education

Management Information Systems -

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
01.1990

Specialtraining

  • Law Enforcement Agency’s Data System
  • 40 hour Basic Enhanced 911
  • APCO Public Safety Telecommunication
  • Emergency Medical Dispatcher
  • 24-hour Emergency Medical Dispatch
  • 3 hour Bloodborne Pathogens Seminar
  • ISP Sky Warn

Timeline

Inventory Control Lead

World Wide Technology, Inc.
03.2020 - Current

Logistics

Amazon
01.2017 - 01.2019

Co-owner

Three Rivers RV
01.2010 - 01.2016

Presentation Manager

PetsMart
01.2005 - 01.2010

Receiving manager

Lowe’s Home Improvement Corporation
01.2002 - 01.2005

Logistics Executive

Target Corporation
01.1999 - 01.2002

Replenishment /Operations Manager

Kmart Corporation
01.1998 - 01.1999

Co-owner

Midwest Auto Detailing
01.1997 - 01.1998

General Manager

International House of Pancakes
01.1997

General Manager

Jacober’s Montclaire Carwash
01.1994 - 01.1997

Management Information Systems -

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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