- Oversaw efficient receiving and inventory management to keep stock within optimal levels.
- Negotiated with vendors to secure best pricing and terms for inventory purchases.
- Coordinated logistics for inventory movement between locations.
- Recorded shipment data for reporting, accounting or recordkeeping purposes.
- Performed inventory cycle counting and identified discrepancies.
- Traced missing material and shipments through vendor and customer communications.
- Prepared work orders, bills of lading or shipping orders to route materials.
- Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
- Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Reviewed delivery documents and orders and reported errors to supervisor.
- Packaged and safely loaded parts and materials to prevent damage during transportation.
- Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded parts from delivery trucks into designated areas of the warehouse.
- Obtained customer signature on receipt for pickup or delivery.
- Prepared shipping documents such as bills of lading and packing slips when required.
- Flexed between counter, delivery and service technician needs daily and maintained proficiency on each area.
Walmart department manager. July 2002 – February 2022
- Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
- Coached and trained new staff members, providing guidance on department policies and procedures.
- Utilized technology and software for inventory management and sales reporting.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
- Evaluated employee feedback surveys regularly to identify areas of improvement in customer service delivery.
- Executed targeted merchandising and promotional plans to meet department sales goals.
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Lead and manage a team of 15 employees in the Department, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
- Oversaw merchandising and display efforts, enhancing product visibility and appeal.
- Followed safety protocols and company processes and procedures.
- Conducted research and reviewed findings to solve customer issues.
- Reviewed customer feedback and complaints to identify areas of improvement in customer service processes.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Set clear expectations and helped employees pursue optimal paths for achieving each target.