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Heather Thompson

Heather Thompson

Houston,TX

Summary

Experienced Warehouse Coordinator with a strong background in high-volume warehouse operations, logistics, distribution, and inventory management. Demonstrated resourcefulness and quick-thinking abilities developed over five years in warehouse and inventory control. Adept at efficiently overseeing the flow of goods, optimizing inventory levels, and ensuring timely deliveries. Committed to maintaining a well-organized and productive warehouse environment while meeting customer demands with precision and accuracy.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Lead

CS&P
03.2021 - Current
  • Ensure efficient functioning of staff and inventory in collaboration with Warehouse Supervisor.
  • Allocate resources based on work order requirements.
  • Ensured proper stocking of inventory from receiving department.
  • Execute consistent and accurate cycle counting procedures.
  • Closes out shop orders (repairs, new equipment and everything from inspection) in a timely manner
  • Receives MIA exports
  • Place reference information on items going to shipping
  • Maintains neat, orderly and organized warehouse
  • Fills orders from inside sales and on-hand report
  • Communicates with Warehouse Supervisor regarding work load and scheduling needs
  • Handles all routine duties and consults with Supervisor for urgent issues
  • Ensures that the crew is working diligently and uses time wisely
  • Assists Warehouse Supervisor by supporting the scheduling of production, assisting with training and coaching, providing feedback for performance evaluations, and meeting departmental goals and expectations
  • Works with Warehouse Supervisor to continuously identify process improvements and recommend appropriate solutions

Production Coordinator

EPD
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Provided hands-on support during peak production periods, assisting teams in meeting tight deadlines.
  • Coordinated with production team to support productivity targets and deadline management.
  • Monitored and tracked progress of all production tasks for on-time delivery.
  • Coordinated communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Created and maintained detailed reports and schedules of all production tasks.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing overall team performance and output quality.

Shipping/ Receiving Clerk/ Inventory Coordinator

GHX INC
05.2017 - 03.2020
  • Execute shipments through order processing and loading.
  • Organized delivery area by placing completed orders accurately.
  • Processed customer transactions by creating detailed invoices.
  • Operating a forklift
  • Ensured product and packing list consistency through systematic cross-checking.
  • Executes periodic inventory audits to maintain accuracy.
  • Maintained up-to-date inventory data through efficient record management practices.
  • Tracking deliveries and troubleshooting order issues
  • Turn around consignment trailers
  • Checking out parts to jobs

Inventory Control/Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Target
06.2013 - 04.2017
  • Manages counting of received items within the storage facility.
  • Logs inventory counts and verifies accuracy.
  • Ensured accurate placement of stock on shelving systems after unpacking and repacking.
  • Executed innovative store designs to encourage shopper engagement.
  • Arranged inventory in an appealing manner to enhance visibility.
  • Authorizes payment of invoices, and return of merchandise.
  • Coordinated effectively with store management to execute the planogram.
  • Completes shipments by processing and loading orders.
  • Prepares orders by processing requests and supply orders, pulling materials, packing boxes, and placing orders in the delivery area.
  • Cultivates strong connections with stores to achieve higher customer contentment.

Assistant Manager

Circle K
06.2005 - 11.2007
  • Devised strategies to boost store traffic and profitability.
  • Achieved sales targets through effective training and motivation of store personnel.
  • Delivered outstanding service to maintain elevated levels of customer contentment.
  • Completed store administration and ensured compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Maintained outstanding store conditions and visual merchandising standards.
  • Report on buying trends, customer needs, profits, etc.
  • Propose innovative ideas to increase market share.
  • Conducted personnel performance appraisals to assess training needs, and to build career paths.
  • Resolved customer and staff issues effectively, addressing complaints and grievances.
  • Exhibited outstanding behavior and high standards.
  • Performed additional store manager duties as needed.

Store Manager

Hostess Cakes, IBC
03.2001 - 02.2005
  • Oversaw all aspects of store performance and administration.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues efficiently.
  • Ensured timely processing of financial transactions for vendor payments and customer invoices.
  • Administered efficient order placement operations.
  • Organized and replenished merchandise on shelves.
  • Managed and optimized inventory processes.
  • Managed customer purchases at checkout counter.
  • Coordinated and maintained appointment schedules.
  • Payroll
  • Managed daily store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed daily banking transactions for the store.
  • Overseen hiring practices and executed employee dismissals.

Education

Associate - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
01.2007

Skills

  • P21 program
  • TWIC Card
  • M1 program
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • AX program
  • General Electric Shipping Specialist
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • QuickBooks
  • Account Management
  • Retail Management
  • Administrative Skills
  • Data Entry
  • Self-directed
  • Strong problem solver
  • Resourceful

Timeline

Warehouse Lead

CS&P
03.2021 - Current

Production Coordinator

EPD
06.2020 - 03.2021

Shipping/ Receiving Clerk/ Inventory Coordinator

GHX INC
05.2017 - 03.2020

Inventory Control/Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Target
06.2013 - 04.2017

Assistant Manager

Circle K
06.2005 - 11.2007

Store Manager

Hostess Cakes, IBC
03.2001 - 02.2005

Associate - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Heather Thompson