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Leslie Torkko-Maltby
Summary
High-energy employee - Management, Warehouse and Inventory Specialist with solid background in retail environments and specialty experience in grocery and warehouse management. Proficient in organizing and minimizing shrinkage of perishable goods. Skillful delegator and organizational problem-solver.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Luckys Market
Assistant Produce Manager
08.2021 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
- Boosted grocery sales with top-notch merchandising abilities and expertise in implementing effective promotions.
- Selected items for specials and marked down items to reduce losses.
- Negotiated with suppliers for favorable prices, terms, quality and delivery.
- Coached and mentored new team members.
- Maintained produce display, and prep and storage areas in clean and orderly condition.
- Maintained produce area and kept produce storage area clean and sanitary.
- Trimmed, washed and bundled produce.
Avery Dennison
Finishing Department
11.2020 - 11.2021
Job overview
- Developed and implemented new production processes.
- Kept close watch on project budgets, purchased materials and supplies, and allocated staff resources while tracking projects' profit and loss.
- Supported department policies, procedures and standards to advocate for organization and maintain compliance.
- Reviewed finishing to assure that it met established standards for color, textures, metallic, [Type] woods and aged finishes.
- Communicated effectively with customers to confirm satisfaction and deliver project updates.
- Sourced materials from multiple suppliers at favorable pricing.
Sanson Company
Checker / Loader /Unloader /Forklift Operator
10.2019 - 10.2020
Job overview
- Participated in regular inventory audits to manage stock levels.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
- Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
Marcs Grocery
Warehouse /Shipping and Receiving Clerk
01.2009 - 10.2019
Job overview
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
- Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.
- Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
Education
Gulf High SchoolNew Port Richey, FL
High School Diploma
05.1989
Skills
- Corrective Actions
- Revenue Growth
- Process Improvement Initiatives
- Promotion Implementation
- Shipment Processing
- Department Leadership
- Department Supervision
- Inventory Counting
- Profit and Loss Accountability
- Monthly Inventory
Timeline
Assistant Produce Manager
Luckys Market
08.2021 - 11.2022
Finishing Department
Avery Dennison
11.2020 - 11.2021
Checker / Loader /Unloader /Forklift Operator
Sanson Company
10.2019 - 10.2020
Warehouse /Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Marcs Grocery
01.2009 - 10.2019
Gulf High School
High School Diploma
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