Kanani Curry
Fort Worth,TEXAS
Summary
Training and Development. The twelve years of work experience have taught me those two core values. I have grown in my management role with experience but training those around me has furthered my development.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Specialist Supervisor
Meyer Distributing
Arlington, TX
01.2021 - Current
- Resolved inventory-related issues promptly, minimizing potential negative impacts on customer satisfaction or company profitability.
- Implemented safety protocols within the warehouse environment to minimize risks associated with accidents or incidents involving employees or products.
- Improved inventory accuracy by implementing a comprehensive cycle counting program.
- Streamlined warehouse operations for increased efficiency with the introduction of updated processes and procedures.
- Optimized storage space usage by implementing an effective slotting system, increasing warehouse capacity.
- Conducted thorough analyses of current inventory practices, identifying areas of inefficiency that required process updates or changes in strategy.
- Collaborated with other departments to identify opportunities for process improvements within the supply chain management area.
- Provided ongoing training for inventory staff members, enhancing their skills and knowledge for better performance on the job.
- Managed a team of inventory specialists, resulting in higher productivity levels and reduced turnover rates.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by conducting regular audits, identifying errors and implementing corrective actions.
- Maintained detailed records of all inventory transactions, enabling accurate reporting and analysis of trends over time.
- Led and supervised inventory team, conducting training and setting appropriate schedules.
- Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
Assistant Manager
Smart and Final
Chatsworth, California
08.2012 - 12.2020
- Management lead for various departments (Deli, Produce, Bakery, Frozen, Overnight Stocking) and Store management experience
- POS trained, Cash Accountability for opening and closing tills, Preparing cash/check bags for bank deposits, Ordering money for store usage, running weekly Profit and Loss statement, entering invoices for store and vendor deliveries
- Power Equipment Certified on power jacks and forklifts for load movement from warehouse to salesfloor
- Phenomenal customer service skills; experience listening, assessing and addressing customer’s needs (even difficult ones)
- Microsoft office experience
- Some experience as receptionist; while cashiering, I was responsible for greeting customers and directing them to which aisle a certain product was on, answering phone calls and directing to proper department and/or person
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
- Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Engaged with customers to gather feedback, using insights to improve service and product offerings.
Education
Some College - Criminal Justice
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA06.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Desert Christian High School
Lancaster, CA06.2012
Skills
- Highly reliable, stellar customer service skills, organized and excellent time management skills, quick learner, great team player, adaptable and resourceful, professional courteous attitude while multitasking
Timeline
Inventory Specialist Supervisor
Meyer Distributing
01.2021 - Current
Assistant Manager
Smart and Final
08.2012 - 12.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Desert Christian High School
Some College - Criminal Justice
Golden West College