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Heidi Millard

Nederland,TX

Summary

Accomplished Inventory & Store Specialist with a proven track record at TDCJ, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Skilled in workplace safety and problem-solving, streamlined inventory management and implemented loss prevention strategies, significantly reducing shrinkage. Demonstrates strong multitasking abilities and a commitment to maintaining high safety and cleanliness standards. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Store Specialist IV Assistant Supervisor

TDCJ
07.2018 - Current
  • Supported store management in achieving operational goals through efficient task delegation and teamwork.
  • Performed regular audits of merchandise, ensuring accuracy in pricing and labeling information.
  • Managed inventory efficiently, ensuring optimal stock levels for popular products.
  • Trained new employees on store policies and procedures, contributing to a cohesive work environment.
  • Streamlined communication between employees by initiating the implementation of a digital platform for sharing schedules, announcements, or other relevant information.
  • Implemented effective loss prevention strategies, reducing instances of theft and shrinkage.

Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns. Managed approximately 30 calls,emails, faxed documents.

Inventory Specialist II Warehouse Manager

TDCJ
01.2014 - 07.2017
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
  • Participated in annual physical inventories to verify accuracy of records and identify any discrepancies that needed correction.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
  • Managed the return process for damaged or defective goods, ensuring prompt resolution for customers and minimizing financial loss for the company.
  • Provided excellent customer service by quickly responding to inquiries and resolving concerns related to inventory availability or shipment status.
  • Optimized storage layouts by analyzing space usage patterns, leading to increased capacity without additional expense or construction requirements.
  • Reduced stock shortages by closely monitoring inventory levels and promptly ordering necessary supplies.
  • Streamlined warehouse organization for improved efficiency in locating items and fulfilling orders.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations concerning hazardous materials storage, contributing to a safe working environment.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to establish optimal delivery schedules, reducing instances of overstock or stockouts.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure stock levels were accurately maintained, minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved inventory handling procedures to minimize damage during storage and handling, preserving product quality.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 20 packages per day.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages. Managed approximately 30 phone calls and emails, faxed documents.

Education

High School Graduate -

Nederland High School
Nederland, TX
05.1990

Some College - Criminal Justice

Lamar State College
Port Arthur, TX

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Store operations
  • Store maintenance
  • Merchandise Display
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Stocking and Receiving
  • POS system operations
  • Order Processing
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Safety and Cleanliness Standards

Timeline

Inventory Store Specialist IV Assistant Supervisor

TDCJ
07.2018 - Current

Inventory Specialist II Warehouse Manager

TDCJ
01.2014 - 07.2017

High School Graduate -

Nederland High School

Some College - Criminal Justice

Lamar State College
Heidi Millard