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Meredith Edgell

Summary

Knowledgeable Warehouse Receiving Manager at Barker Manufacturing with a proven track record in process optimization and inventory management. Dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering collaborative teamwork. Skilled in data entry, training development, and quality assurance. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Receiving Manager

Barker Manufacturing
03.2014 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of received goods.
  • Streamlined receiving processes by implementing efficient warehouse layouts and inventory management systems.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies in the system.
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Prepared shipping and receiving documents.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Administration; Data Entry(Microsoft Office, Time Force II, Edrawings, Net Term, E.C.R.)

2nd Assistant Manager

Kay Jewelers
03.2012 - 03.2014
  • Assisted upper management in achieving sales targets through consistent monitoring of sales performance metrics.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through active listening, understanding individual needs, and offering appropriate solutions in line with company policies.
  • Collaborated with team members on loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage and theft occurrences.
  • Participating in store events and promotions, attracting new customers while retaining existing clientele.
  • Generated repeat business by following up on customer satisfaction, inquiring on future needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees.

Sales Associate

Pier One Imports
02.2012 - 10.2012
  • Provided positive first impressions in order to engage with new and existing customers to build relationships and to encourage repeat business.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions and managing returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets and increased sales revenue by promoting current promotional offerings and products using persuasive suggestive selling techniques.
  • Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.

Warehouse Operator

Paradigm Sintered Parts
02.2001 - 04.2001
  • Managed the receipt, inspection, storage, retrieval, and dispatch of goods.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations, while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Played a crucial role in reducing processing time for inbound shipments by meticulously organizing goods upon arrival, while optimizing storage solutions, creatively utilizing space for easy access to popular items.
  • Increased efficiency in picking and packing processes, employing systematic approaches.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Prepared and delivered daily progress reports to management.

Education

GED -

Battle Creek Public Schools Adult Education
Battle Creek, MI

No Degree - English 151

Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MI

No Degree - Geometrical Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Kellogg Community College RMTC
Battle Creek, MI
05-2025

Skills

  • Warehouse management
  • Logistics coordination
  • Inventory management
  • Efficient material handling
  • Quality assurance
  • Accurate data entry
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Training and development
  • Process optimization
  • Intrinsic motivation
  • Effective team collaboration

Timeline

Warehouse Receiving Manager

Barker Manufacturing
03.2014 - Current

2nd Assistant Manager

Kay Jewelers
03.2012 - 03.2014

Sales Associate

Pier One Imports
02.2012 - 10.2012

Warehouse Operator

Paradigm Sintered Parts
02.2001 - 04.2001

GED -

Battle Creek Public Schools Adult Education

No Degree - English 151

Kellogg Community College

No Degree - Geometrical Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Kellogg Community College RMTC
Meredith Edgell