Dedicated aspiring Addiction Counselor transitioning from 20 years in inventory control and logistics to behavioral health. Leverages strong organizational and compliance skills alongside a commitment to client advocacy. Proven experience in team training, problem resolution, and data management positions for effective case management and client care coordination.
Overview
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control Specialist
Speedling Incorporated
Blairsville, GA
08.2026 - Current
Updated ERP and WMS systems with real-time inventory movements, improved data accuracy, and supported warehouse operations.
Completed cycle counts and physical inventory audits, resolved discrepancies, maintained inventory accuracy exceeding company standards.
Monitored incoming and outgoing shipments, matched physical items with digital records, and ensured record accuracy.
Reviewed missing, damaged, expired stock, processed adjustments or returns, and reduced inventory loss.
Sales Associate
Ball Ground Hounds Holistic Cat and Dog Food & More
Ball Ground, GA
05.2024 - 07.2026
Built trust by educating customers on holistic pet diets, leading to repeat purchases.
Guided product selection and addressed customer concerns, enhancing purchase decisions and satisfaction.
Better pet health outcomes and higher customer satisfaction resulted from accurate nutrition assessments and product recommendations.
Expanded product sales by advising on supplements and natural remedies that supported holistic pet health.
Enhanced customer confidence through detailed education on ingredient sourcing and nutritional benefits of holistic pet food.
Maintained healthy stock levels and reduced out-of-stocks through consistent ordering, receiving, stocking, and merchandising.
Accurate financial records and smooth daily operations resulted from careful POS processing and cash and credit handling.
Productive store performance improved through team recruitment, training, supervision, and goal setting.
Camp Counselor
Camp BowWow
Woodstock, GA
10.2023 - 05.2024
Safe, positive play environments resulted from close supervision of dog playground activity across breeds and sizes.
Conflict prevention and injury reduction resulted from careful observation of dog behavior and early intervention.
Improved group harmony resulted from the redirection of unruly dogs and reinforcement of desired behaviors through positive training methods.
Health and safety compliance resulted from consistent sanitation practices and routine facility cleaning.
Supported bathing, grooming, and training tasks for improved dog well-being.
Promoted a collaborative environment to enhance team dynamics. through clear communication and a positive attitude during daily operations.
District Merchandising Team
Lowe's
Atlanta, GA
03.2012 - 10.2023
Aligned mobile app and in-store system with store layout changes to improve customer navigation and shopping experience.
Increased customer access to new department merchandise by updating inventory records during store visits and enhancing item visibility in mobile apps and online.
Led training classes and prepared instructional documents using Excel and PowerPoint to boost team product knowledge.
Developed and implemented new procedures across multiple locations to streamline departmental workflow.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Addiction
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12-2026
Some College (No Degree) - EKG Technician
New Horizons Medical
Winder, GA
Diploma - College Prep
Tucker High School
Tucker, GA
06-2000
Skills
Inventory control
Inventory auditing
WMS expertise
ERP systems
Pricing
Cycle counting
Quality assurance
Quality control
Supply chain analysis
Stock management
Inventory assessment
Inventory oversight
Retail management
POS
QuickBooks
Microsoft Access
Oracle
Software troubleshooting
Team leadership
Leadership
Team collaboration
Teamwork
Stakeholder engagement
Vendor coordination
Supplier collaboration
Inventory accuracy
Vendor management
Inventory distribution
Customer decision-making
Inventory support
Customer support
Process improvement
Problem-solving
Merchandising
Product returns processing
Inventory optimization
Financial reporting
Order picking
Stocking
Warehouse operations
Google Docs
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
Excel
PowerPoint
MS Office
Google Drive
Bookkeeping
Kennel experience
Stock analysis
Inventory layout
Team productivity
Training
Inventory auditing
Client support
Certification
Addiction & Recovery
Healthy Sexuality
Crisis Response and Trauma 301
National Honor Society Member
Timeline
Inventory Control Specialist
Speedling Incorporated
08.2026 - Current
Sales Associate
Ball Ground Hounds Holistic Cat and Dog Food & More