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Julie Butler

Port Huron,MI

Summary

Proven Inventory Specialist with a track record of enhancing inventory accuracy by over 30% at Amazon through meticulous discrepancy investigations and the implementation of efficient tracking systems. Skilled in warehouse organization and fostering teamwork, I excel in optimizing inventory control and promoting loss prevention. My proactive approach and attention to detail have consistently improved operational efficiency and inventory management processes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Coordinator

Dabico Airplane Parts
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Resolved discrepancies between physical counts and electronic records through thorough investigation and reconciliation efforts.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently investigating variances and resolving issues promptly.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing an efficient tracking system.
  • Performed full inventory counts every day.
  • Investigated and resolved variances in inventory counts on monthly basis.
  • Created a cycle counting program to maintain accurate inventory records without disrupting daily operations.
  • Trained new employees on proper inventory procedures, ensuring consistency in processes across the team.

Overnight Stocker

Kroger
07.2019 - 03.2023
  • Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Ensured timely completion of nightly stocking tasks, optimizing store readiness for the following day''s operation.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated, and spoiled items.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members, ensuring consistent communication and task distribution for a successful restocking process.
  • Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
  • Consistently met or exceeded established stocking goals while maintaining accuracy in product placement throughout the store.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to company safety procedures and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Streamlined overnight stock processes by implementing efficient organization and product placement techniques.
  • Received, sorted and processed incoming stock and materials to prepare the stock for storage or shipment.
  • Swept, dusted and mopped floor to perform regular cleaning and comply with sanitation standards.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback on their performance.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in performing additional duties beyond standard stocking assignments when necessary, such as assisting with floor resets or special projects.
  • Promoted a positive work atmosphere among team members through respectful collaboration and open communication channels during overnight shifts.
  • Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
  • Reduced inventory discrepancies by accurately counting and documenting incoming merchandise shipments.
  • Improved overall inventory management with consistent attention to detail during stock rotation and labeling tasks.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating completed tasks and pending responsibilities to oncoming staff members.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by monitoring stock levels, identifying discrepancies, and reporting concerns to management.
  • Expedited store opening preparation, completing all assigned tasks before business hours commenced each morning.
  • Increased employee productivity with clear communication of expectations and priorities during overnight shifts.
  • Inspected inventory to identify shortages and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Supported store operations by efficiently unloading delivery trucks and properly sorting merchandise according to department needs.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
  • Updated merchandise pricing to match new values and special promotional rates.
  • Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.

Inventory Specialist

Amazon
02.2011 - 10.2019
  • Resolved discrepancies between physical counts and electronic records through thorough investigation and reconciliation efforts.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently investigating variances and resolving issues promptly.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing an efficient tracking system.
  • Performed full inventory counts every day.
  • Investigated and resolved variances in inventory counts on monthly basis.
  • Created a cycle counting program to maintain accurate inventory records without disrupting daily operations.
  • Trained new employees on proper inventory procedures, ensuring consistency in processes across the team.

Education

Associate Of Applied Business - Business Management

Baker College
Flint, MI
06.1996

Skills

  • Warehouse Organization
  • Discrepancy investigations
  • Stock replenishment
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Stock counts
  • Documentation skills
  • Inventory optimization
  • Product identification
  • Loss Prevention
  • Rotation requirements
  • Cycle counting
  • Storage Solutions
  • Inventory Control
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Inventory Counts
  • Inventory organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Order picking and processing
  • RFID Tracking
  • Basic Math

Timeline

Inventory Coordinator

Dabico Airplane Parts
01.2024 - 04.2024

Overnight Stocker

Kroger
07.2019 - 03.2023

Inventory Specialist

Amazon
02.2011 - 10.2019

Associate Of Applied Business - Business Management

Baker College
Julie Butler