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Kenneth Smith

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Detail-oriented Inventory Specialist with strong skills in inventory audits, cycle counting, and team training. Proven ability to uphold safety protocols and maintain accurate stock levels, ensuring operational efficiency. Skilled professional brings strong background in distribution and supply management. Identifies and resolves problems in advance to promote smooth operations. Quick learner with advanced skills in database and word processing software. Skilled in managing shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks with focus on efficiency and accuracy. Have experience in optimizing warehouse operations, improving stock management through innovative strategies, and ensuring seamless flow of goods. Strong organizational skills and ability to work under pressure lead to significant improvements in order fulfillment times and inventory accuracy. Demonstrated capability in coordinating with team members to enhance operational procedures for better productivity.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Specialist

AutoZone
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
11.2023 - Current
  • Conducted regular audits to maintain accuracy in inventory records and systems.
  • Trained new staff on inventory protocols, safety procedures, and system usage.
  • Coordinated inventory, stocking and ordering.
  • Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current.
  • Performed inventory cycle counting and identified discrepancies.
  • Monitored stock levels to ensure availability of products.
  • Organized regular cycle counts to identify any potential issues early on.
  • Utilized barcode scanners to quickly update inventories in the system.
  • Coordinated receipt of incoming materials and verified accuracy of items received.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
  • Oversaw the receiving, storing, and issuing of stock to ensure efficiency.
  • Trained new employees on inventory management practices and procedures.
  • Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
  • Packed, sealed or affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.

Bindery Machine Operator

Mcadams Graphics
Oak Creek, Wisconsin
03.2003 - 07.2025
  • Operated various bindery machines including cutters and folders.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment for different printing jobs.
  • Monitored machine performance for quality control.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Trained new operators on machine operation procedures.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on bindery equipment to ensure functionality.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Assisted other operators in setting up jobs prior to running them through the bindery equipment.
  • Monitored machine operations for quality control purposes.
  • Provided assistance in loading raw materials onto conveyor belts for processing.
  • Sorted and packaged finished products as required by customer orders.
  • Performed regular maintenance on the bindery machines to ensure proper functioning.
  • Cleaned machinery regularly using appropriate cleaning solutions and cloths.
  • Followed detailed instructions from supervisors regarding specific job requirements.
  • Kept work area organized and neat at all times throughout shift.
  • Adjusted machine settings to ensure optimal performance.
  • Loaded paper into the feeders of the bindery machines according to job specifications.
  • Maintained and operated a variety of bindery machines, including folders, cutters, drills, and collators.
  • Conducted periodic tests on samples of printed material for color accuracy.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during operation of the bindery machines.
  • Inspected printed materials for accuracy in accordance with established standards.
  • Completed high-quality work by performing bindery tasks according to job instructions and work orders.
  • Inspected finished products, bound and unbound items to identify defects or quality issues.
  • Used equipment to cut book edges to meet specifications and produce quality products.
  • Used stitching or gluing techniques to secure endpapers, bindings and backings.

Education

James Madison High School
Milwaukee, WI

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Cycle counting
  • Stock monitoring
  • Safety protocol
  • Barcode scanning
  • Quality control
  • Material handling
  • Team training
  • Attention to detail
  • Warehouse operations
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse organization
  • Inventory counts
  • Inventory control
  • Inventory tracking
  • Forklift operation
  • Cycle counts
  • Bindery machine operation
  • Employee training
  • Folding operations

Timeline

Inventory Specialist

AutoZone
11.2023 - Current

Bindery Machine Operator

Mcadams Graphics
03.2003 - 07.2025

James Madison High School

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