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Miriam Medina-Ruiz

Chandler,AZ

Summary

Accomplished Material Handler Inventory Control Specialist and Department Supervisor with a proven track record at Silent-Aire and Kohl's, enhancing warehouse efficiency and team performance. Expert in inventory management and fostering teamwork, I've significantly improved order fulfillment accuracy and safety protocols. Skilled in quality assurance and collaboration, my strategic approach has consistently met production goals and elevated customer satisfaction.

Personable and reliable individual with strong work ethic and attention to detail. Possesses foundational knowledge in warehouse operations and logistics, coupled with skills in inventory management and equipment operation. Committed to ensuring efficient and accurate material handling to support organizational goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Handler Inventory Control

Silent-Aire
03.2021 - Current


  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Performed inventory control tasks ensuring precise product tracking.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
  • Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
  • Trained new employees on best practices for material handling, fostering skilled and knowledgeable team.
  • Supported production line with timely material supply, keeping operations running without interruptions.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels to prevent stock outages, conducting weekly inventory audits.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and scissor lifts.
  • Ensured new hires were well-versed with safety guidelines and operational processes in the warehouse.
  • Help implement material kitting packages to increase delivery times to production lines.

Department Supervisor

Kohl's
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Achieved consistent on-time completion of projects by effectively delegating tasks and setting clear expectations for team members.
  • Maintained clean, organized workspaces for optimal functionality and employee safety.
  • Built and designed large displays weekly to promote specific products.
  • Handled cash register, returns, and refunds.
  • Trained new employees on overall company and department-specific policies and procedures.
  • Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked, and well-organized.

Order Fulfillment Associate

Kohl’s
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety.
  • Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
  • Adhered to quality control standards for each order, ensuring that customers received products meeting their expectations.
  • Entered and updated data, ran reports and identified variances for accurate recordkeeping product movements.
  • Streamlined order fulfillment processes by implementing efficient picking and packing techniques.
  • Minimized product damage during shipping by securely packaging items in appropriate materials.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely and accurate order delivery through diligent inventory management.
  • Developed strong familiarity with warehouse technology systems, enabling quick navigation through inventory databases and expedited processing of orders.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chandler High School
Chandler, AZ
05-2019

No Degree -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Chandler, AZ
01-2019

Skills

  • Quality assurance inspections
  • Production support
  • Warehouse operations
  • Inventory management
  • Cycle counting
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Warehouse safety
  • Customer service
  • Material transactions
  • Inventory reconciliation
  • Order picking and processing

Certification

  • First Aid, CPR, AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Scissor Lift Operator Training – Various Providers.
  • Forklift Safety and Inspector Certification - National Forklift Foundation.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Material Handler Inventory Control

Silent-Aire
03.2021 - Current

Department Supervisor

Kohl's
10.2020 - 06.2021

Order Fulfillment Associate

Kohl’s
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • First Aid, CPR, AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Scissor Lift Operator Training – Various Providers.
  • Forklift Safety and Inspector Certification - National Forklift Foundation.

High School Diploma -

Chandler High School

No Degree -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Miriam Medina-Ruiz