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Michael Downing

Livonia,MI

Summary

Versatile Inventory Specialist with advanced problem-solving and time management abilities. Proficient project coordinator and administrative leader. Highly familiar with inventory counts, business audits and documentation requirements.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Specialist

Net Shaped Solutions
11.2023 - Current
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Analyzed inventory trends to identify and prepare for potential issues and discrepancies.
  • Received new stock and input values into various ERP systems.
  • Reconciled inventory during ERP system change.

Inventory Control Manager

Contractors Steel Company
05.2019 - 11.2023
  • Inventory of warehouse stock on weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Maintaining control of cycle counts and discrepancy research.
  • Motivate and manage performance, activities, and responsibilities of the inventory control team.
  • Assistance in billing issues related to cost and weight discrepancies.
  • Resolving backorders with daily communication to sales personnel.
  • Preparing driver paperwork and allocating material in the ERP system to sales orders.
  • Trace item history to determine reason(s) for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records.
  • Collaborate with other departments within facility to educate and understand how functions affect inventory.
  • Conduct research to address shipping errors.
  • Coaching and disciplining operations personnel when inventory related mistakes are made.
  • Logistics and dispatching experience. Constant communication with drivers and operations personnel of moving trucks in, out, and around the building.
  • Management of all open sales orders and scheduling accordingly for delivery.
  • ISO Certified company. Training operations personnel on key operating procedures.
  • Prepare and publish daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
  • Assess, investigate, and close out inventory related RMAs.






Electronics Technician

Electronic Restoration Services
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Disassembling / Reassembling electronics to clean them (due to smoke and water related damages) and deeming them restorable or total loss.
  • Lockout / Tagout in various buildings.
  • Taking inventory of electronic devices where buildings caught fire or had water damage for insurance claims.
  • Cleaning electrical panels with chemicals to remove soot.

Networking Technician

EMTEK
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Installed cameras at various facilities for surveillance.
  • Assembled computer stations.
  • Running cable from networking rack to various locations in different buildings.
  • Assisted with building networking racks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School Livonia MI
Livonia, MI
06.2010

Skills

  • Corrective actions
  • Personnel training and development
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Self-motivated
  • Knowledge of ERP systems
  • Fast paced environment
  • Multi-tasking
  • Quick efficient decision making
  • Project management
  • Microsoft excel

Timeline

Inventory Specialist

Net Shaped Solutions
11.2023 - Current

Inventory Control Manager

Contractors Steel Company
05.2019 - 11.2023

Electronics Technician

Electronic Restoration Services
06.2018 - 02.2019

Networking Technician

EMTEK
06.2017 - 12.2017

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School Livonia MI
Michael Downing