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Karry Massa

Santaquin,Utah

Summary

Accomplished Receiving and Inventory Control Supervisor with a proven track record at Vivint Home Security, enhancing inventory accuracy and optimizing warehouse operations. Skilled in logistics planning and team leadership, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly reduced inventory shrinkage and improved team efficiency. My strategic approach to cycle counting and staff training underscores my commitment to operational excellence and workforce development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Receiving and Inventory Control Supervisor

Vivint Home Security
11.2015 - Current
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Led a team of inventory control specialists, providing guidance, performance evaluations, and professional development opportunities.
  • Decreased inventory shrinkage through diligent monitoring, security measures, and employee training on loss prevention practices.
  • Optimized storage space utilization by reorganizing warehouse layout and product placement.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations by maintaining a clean, organized warehouse environment and proper handling of hazardous materials.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies with thorough audits of physical inventory and warehouse organization.
  • Collaborated with other departments within facility to educate and understand how functions affect inventory.

Receiving Supervisor

Vivint Home Security
11.2015 - Current
  • Ensured safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, leading toolbox talks, and providing necessary personal protective equipment.
  • Directed and coordinated roles and responsibilities of receiving floor staff with efficiency and intelligence.
  • Facilitated seamless communication between management and team members by conducting regular meetings, addressing concerns and providing updates on department initiatives.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining receiving processes and implementing best practices.
  • Oversaw returns processing, ensuring accurate documentation and timely return of damaged or incorrect items to suppliers.
  • Maintained organization of the receiving area, creating clear pathways for efficient material handling and storage.
  • Reduced inventory discrepancies by conducting regular cycle counts and addressing root causes of variances.
  • Increased accuracy in shipments received, verifying quantities against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Provided training to new team members, ensuring quick integration into daily operations and adherence to company policies.
  • Conducted employee training and onboarding processes with strategic goals in mind.
  • Kept detailed records of product influx and inventory for monthly, quarterly and yearly reports.
  • Established cross-functional collaboration with other departments, improving overall warehouse workflow efficiencies.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
  • Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Cal State Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
06.1992

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Materials Handling
  • Logistics Planning
  • Supply Chain Coordination
  • Inventory Audits
  • Cycle counting
  • Stock Rotation
  • Staff Training
  • Workplace Safety
  • Team Leadership
  • Material Handling
  • Decision-Making
  • Safety Procedures
  • Incident Investigation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Coaching and Mentoring

Timeline

Receiving and Inventory Control Supervisor

Vivint Home Security
11.2015 - Current

Receiving Supervisor

Vivint Home Security
11.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Cal State Fullerton
Karry Massa