JAMES SIMS
Nashville,TN
Summary
Adept Inventory Specialist with a proven track record at MRS GRISSOM & SALADS, enhancing inventory accuracy and optimizing storage layouts. Demonstrated excellence in teamwork and collaboration, alongside a keen attention to detail. Achieved significant reductions in stock shortages through meticulous inventory control and management, ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting a safe working environment.
Experienced with inventory auditing, demand forecasting, and stock control systems. Utilizes precise organizational skills to ensure accurate and efficient inventory management. Track record of reducing discrepancies and improving operational efficiency.
Inventory management professional with extensive experience in optimizing stock levels and streamlining warehouse operations. Proven track record of enhancing accuracy and reducing waste through effective inventory control techniques. Known for strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering consistent results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Specialist
MRS GRISSOM & SALADS
02.2022 - 12.2024
- 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.
- Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
- Participated in annual physical inventories to verify accuracy of records and identify any discrepancies that needed correction.
- Provided excellent customer service by quickly responding to inquiries and resolving concerns related to inventory availability or shipment status.
- Prepared detailed reports on inventory levels and movement trends, providing valuable information for decision-making purposes.
- 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.
- Coordinated with suppliers to establish optimal delivery schedules, reducing instances of overstock or stockouts.
- Ensured compliance with regulations concerning hazardous materials storage, contributing to a safe working environment.
Cook, DISH WASHER
CHILI'S
04.2018 - 08.2021
- Engaged with guests to gather feedback and improve menu offerings.
- Monitored food safety standards to uphold health regulations.
- Cooked meals to meet customer dietary preferences and special requests.
- Managed kitchen inventory for optimal stock levels and reduced waste.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
Education
GED -
STRATFORD HIGH SCHOOL
Nashville, TN06-2019
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Inventory control
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Inventory organization
- Inventory tracking
- Inventory counts
- Heavy lifting
- Inventory optimization
- Equipment operation
- Equipment monitoring
- Verbal and written communication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Inventory Specialist
MRS GRISSOM & SALADS
02.2022 - 12.2024
Cook, DISH WASHER
CHILI'S
04.2018 - 08.2021
GED -
STRATFORD HIGH SCHOOL
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