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Gregory Groos

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Enthusiastic learner willing to take on any task to help organization's mission succeed. Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Specialist

Bearcat Technology
04.2008 - 04.2023
  • Improved stock visibility by maintaining up-to-date records of product locations within the warehouse, enabling quicker retrieval times.
  • Provided valuable input for warehouse layout optimization projects, ultimately increasing space utilization and organizational efficiency.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes by implementing advanced tracking systems and conducting regular audits.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.

Warehouse Manager

Focus Technology
09.2004 - 04.2008
  • Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
  • Optimized transportation logistics, securing reliable carriers at competitive rates for efficient delivery times.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Synergy Associates
09.2001 - 09.2004
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Streamlined receiving processes, ensuring proper documentation and prompt distribution of incoming goods to appropriate departments.
  • Conducted thorough audits of received merchandise against purchase orders to identify variances in quantity or quality quickly.
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.

Logistics Team Member

Entex Information Services
04.1999 - 07.2001
  • Improved supply chain efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Oversaw transportation scheduling for efficient distribution of goods, reducing transit times and costs associated with shipping delays.
  • Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.
  • Processed and entered customer orders into database and provided proactive customer service for accounts.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Skills

  • Discrepancy Resolution
  • Computer Tracking
  • Storage Procedures
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Order Management
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Inventory Control Specialist

Bearcat Technology
04.2008 - 04.2023

Warehouse Manager

Focus Technology
09.2004 - 04.2008

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Synergy Associates
09.2001 - 09.2004

Logistics Team Member

Entex Information Services
04.1999 - 07.2001

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

South Dakota State University
Gregory Groos