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James Griffin

Hockley,TX

Summary

Versatile Inventory Specialist with advanced problem-solving and time management abilities. Proficient project coordinator and administrative leader. Highly familiar with inventory counts, business audits and documentation requirements.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inventory Specialist

Rig Serv
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to meet customer needs and demands.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Established protocols to use for inventory control and management, streamlining internal process.
  • Developed materials to educate staff on proper inventory management techniques.

Warehouse Manager/Dispatcher

Geva Coffee
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
  • Oversaw inventory of incoming and outgoing materials based on physical counts and bar-code systems.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
  • Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
  • Coordinated service and maintenance on delivery trucks, forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
  • Processed requests and supply orders and pulled materials to successfully prepare orders.
  • Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock.

Install Manager

Momentum Solar
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Conducted periodic maintenance inspections as stated by contract or customer.
  • Met with customers onsite to develop installation strategy and coordinated with staff to facilitate access to product locations.
  • Participated in educational opportunities, maintaining working knowledge of company network and reading technical publications.
  • Utilized NetSuite to maintain and update customer information, repair logs and inventory.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.

Warehouse Manager/ ROM

Freedom Solar Power
11.2019 - 10.2021
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.

Warehouse Forklift Driver

Daikin Texas Technology Park
07.2018 - 11.2019
  • Picked and palletized orders to build delivery loads.
  • Completed shipping and receiving paperwork, adeptly used radio frequency scanner and cross-checked quantity, quality, labeling and addressing of orders to verify accuracy.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks such as forklifts and cherry pickers to move product around warehouse.
  • Performed inventory control using computerized tools, physical counts and cycle counts and kept quality standards high for audits, thereby quantifying accurate inventory counts.
  • Inspected forklift daily before operating, corrected low fluid levels and followed operating procedures, guidelines and safety rules.
  • Followed daily servicing plan to perform routine checks on forklift equipment.
  • Attached sling and hook devices to lift cargo and guide material loads.
  • Minimized number of material moves, reduced backtracking and length of moves and pinpointed best material handling equipment for specific tasks, resulting in optimum deployment.


Picker & Packer

US Foods
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
  • Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders.
  • Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
  • Pulled and packed product using various tools and equipment to meet order goals.
  • Cleaned and organized aisles, work stations and floors to promote operational productivity.
  • Confirmed items picked for orders by keying codes into system.
  • Completed shipping paperwork, attached appropriate labels and scanned barcodes for tracking.
  • Isolated damaged items to predefined marked area to report to supervisors.
  • Monitored product quality, reporting problems to mitigate safety issues and improve processes.
  • Shifted and moved products inside delivery vehicles to stack properly for safe transportation.
  • Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.

Transportation Driver

Army National Guard
12.2009 - 12.2017
  • Deployed to Afghanistan
  • Worked on Humvee, PLS , and MRAP
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
  • Transported riders to designated stops according to pre-determined schedules.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.

Education

High school Diploma -

Yosemite High School
Oakhurst, California

Skills

  • Inventory Reconciliation
  • Trend Forecasting
  • Shipping Coordination
  • Cycle Counting
  • Material Handling
  • Discrepancy Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Cost Reduction
  • Inventory Control
  • Warehouse Organization
  • MS Office
  • Forklift Operation

Certification

  • Apprentice Electrical License - 2023
  • Certified OSHA 10, - 2021

Timeline

Inventory Specialist

Rig Serv
08.2023 - Current

Warehouse Manager/Dispatcher

Geva Coffee
04.2023 - 07.2023

Install Manager

Momentum Solar
10.2021 - 03.2023

Warehouse Manager/ ROM

Freedom Solar Power
11.2019 - 10.2021

Warehouse Forklift Driver

Daikin Texas Technology Park
07.2018 - 11.2019

Picker & Packer

US Foods
10.2017 - 05.2018

Transportation Driver

Army National Guard
12.2009 - 12.2017

High school Diploma -

Yosemite High School
James Griffin