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Melissa Wines

Front Royal,VA

Summary

Adept at warehouse organization and fostering clear communication, I significantly improved inventory accuracy at IAC. Leveraging skills in forklift operation and teamwork, I streamlined processes, reducing stock discrepancies and enhancing productivity. My proactive approach and ability to adapt to changing priorities underscore my commitment to operational excellence and collaborative success.

Enthusiastic, willing to take on any task to help organization's mission succeed. Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Relief Stockperson

IAC
06.2001 - 10.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness of stock rooms and warehouse spaces, ensuring adherence to company standards and creating an organized work environment.
  • Participated in physical inventory counts periodically, verifying the accuracy of electronic records against actual merchandise quantities on hand.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular stock audits and updating records accordingly.
  • Checked and pulled defective or expired products from shelves.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
  • Managed inventory storage in clean and organized fashion.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or workloads, effectively managing time to balance the needs of multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Facilitated efficient movement of products between warehouse storage areas by operating equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts safely.
  • Supported loss prevention initiatives by monitoring inventory levels and reporting discrepancies to management as necessary.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.

Inventory Cycle Counter

IAC
05.1998 - 06.2001
  • Conducted thorough physical inventories annually, collaborating with team members to minimize disruptions in warehouse operations.
  • Assisted in the development of new processes for effective inventory control and management.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing a streamlined process for cycle counting and reporting.
  • Analyzed trends in inventory data, identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions to management.
  • Resolved discrepancies in electronic system versus actual on-hand quantities by validating product locations within the warehouse regularly.
  • Facilitated communication between departments regarding stock status updates, ensuring efficient information flow throughout the organization.
  • Effectively communicated findings from cycle counts to relevant departments for quick resolution of discrepancies or issues identified during the process.
  • Participated in cross-functional team meetings to address inventory-related concerns and collaborate on solutions for improved warehouse operations.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by consistently performing cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Identified damaged or missing products during cycle counts, initiating appropriate corrective actions to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently conducting regular audits of inventory levels.
  • Contributed to reduced out-of-stock incidents by promptly notifying supervisors of low or depleted inventory levels.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Identified issues and developed solutions to improve quality control.

Production Worker

IAC
05.1991 - 05.1998
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to address production issues, leading to smoother operations.
  • Engaged in regular review meetings to discuss production performance and set future goals.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, ensuring flexibility in operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warren County High School
Front Royal, VA
06-1988

Skills

  • Stock rotation
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse organization
  • Heavy lifting
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Storage organization
  • Barcode scanning
  • Flexible schedule
  • Product labeling
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Forklift operation
  • Willing to learn
  • Clear communication

Timeline

Relief Stockperson

IAC
06.2001 - 10.2024

Inventory Cycle Counter

IAC
05.1998 - 06.2001

Production Worker

IAC
05.1991 - 05.1998

High School Diploma -

Warren County High School
Melissa Wines