Kristin Daniels
Pennville,IN
Summary
Proven Inventory Control Auditor at American Axle & Manufacturing Detroit Forge, I enhanced inventory accuracy by leading a team towards reducing shrinkage and improving processes. Skilled in shipping, receiving, and meticulous attention to detail, I fostered a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making, significantly optimizing inventory management practices.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Receiving Clerk
American Axel
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
Inventory Control Auditor
American Axle & Manufacturing Detroit Forge
10.2010 - 04.2023
- 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.
- Identified trends in inventory inaccuracies, proactively addressing potential issues before they escalated into larger problems.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, optimizing processes for better inventory control.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory transactions, ensuring data integrity and transparency.
- Supported company-wide compliance initiatives by adhering to established guidelines for inventory reporting and documentation standards.
- Provided actionable insights to management through comprehensive audit reports, enabling informed decision-making on stock levels and ordering practices.
- Trained new team members in proper auditing procedures, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and collaboration.
- Conducted physical counts of products regularly, verifying quantities against system records for precise tracking.
- Proactively addressed potential risks associated with inaccurate stock information by implementing preventive measures designed at increasing overall accuracy rates.
- Improved warehouse organization with effective storage strategies, leading to quicker access to items during audits.
- Reduced inventory shrinkage with thorough investigations of variances and root cause analyses.
- Partnered with purchasing department staff to ensure timely resolution of any vendor-related discrepancies identified during audits.
- Processed damaged goods and completed wasted inventory paperwork.
- Maintained control of cycle counts, physical inventory and discrepancy research.
- Memorized facility layout and located products.
- Inventoried warehouse stock on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Cross-referenced invoices and supplies for reporting accuracy.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
Education
Diploma -
Blackford High Schmuck
Hartford City, IN1978
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivated and independent
- Shipping and receiving
- Time management
Timeline
Inventory Control Auditor
American Axle & Manufacturing Detroit Forge
10.2010 - 04.2023
Shipping Receiving Clerk
American Axel
Diploma -
Blackford High Schmuck
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