Marley Coates
Elkridge,MD
Summary
Business and supply chain student with hands-on experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, and shipping support. Handles stock updates, shipment inspection, backorder tracking, and accurate data entry with a strong focus on on-time delivery and organized inventory records.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Inbound Expert
Target
Columbia, Maryland
07.2026 - Current
- Replenished shelves with inbound freight during store shifts.
- Unloaded inbound trailers to ensure timely availability of stock in backroom freight areas.
- Organized backroom stock for accurate merchandise location.
- Sorted merchandise by department to streamline sales floor stocking process.
- Scanned inventory using Target handheld equipment.
- Communicated freight priorities with store team members.
- Checked packaging for damage to maintain quality control before moving product to the floor.
Inventory Manager
BCP Digital Printing
Baltimore, MD
07.2022 - Current
- Coordinated large-scale book distribution and logistics for major university accounts, achieving accurate, on-time delivery of shipments.
- Managed bulk order preparation, securely packaging and palletizing high-volume shipments to meet strict freight transport and university receiving standards.
- Maintained real-time stock level updates across printing and warehouse management systems to ensure precise inventory records.
- Tracked, analyzed, and resolved backorder issues, collaborating with production and university partners to ensure timely deliveries.
- Served as primary contact between production, logistics, and university clients, streamlining shipping schedules and facilitating institutional orders.
Political Canvasser
Dutton Consulting
Baltimore, Maryland
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducted door-to-door voter outreach for Angela Alsobrooks U.S. Senate campaign, engaging voters in key issues.
- Educated voters on issues, candidates, and election procedures, while enhancing informed participation.
- Coordinated daily turf routes with field supervisors to optimize canvassing efforts.
- Entered voter responses and preference details into canvassing databases.
Inbound Warehouse Associate
Amazon
Hanover, Maryland
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Unloaded inbound trailers at Amazon fulfillment center
- Scanned inventory with RF handhelds and warehouse systems
- Inspected shipments for damage and labeling accuracy
- Sorted products for stow and dock putaway
Sales Associate
Under Armour
Baltimore, MD
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service through identifying client needs and providing tailored product recommendations
- Collaborated with team to achieve daily sales targets and enhance store performance
- Managed transactions, returns, and restocking to ensure a clean and organized sales floor
- Participated in visual merchandising to maintain brand consistency and presentation
Education
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD05-2027
Skills
- Logistics coordination
- Inventory management
- Freight processing
- Operational efficiency
- Microsoft Excel
- Supply chain fundamentals
- Detail orientation
- Warehouse operations
- Problem solving
- Quick learning
- Team collaboration
Projects & Ventures
Founder – Vie En Rose (Clothing) - Instagram: @vie_en_rose__
Startup Clothing Brand | Launched in 2022, Built and managed an independent clothing line which generated over $15,000 in revenue. Gained a social media following of almost 1,000 people on Instagram, reached over 180K accounts on social media platforms through strategic advertising campaigns. Also overlooked product design, sourcing fabrics, sourcing manufacturers, and fulfillment, while leading all marketing efforts. Developed brand identity, designed through Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, led hands-on sewing projects, screen printing, created marketing campaigns, learned film photography for photoshoots, also managed customer engagement and support.
Timeline
Inbound Expert
Target
07.2026 - Current
Political Canvasser
Dutton Consulting
09.2024 - 11.2024
Inbound Warehouse Associate
Amazon
04.2024 - 08.2024
Inventory Manager
BCP Digital Printing
07.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
Under Armour
08.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management
Morgan State University