Nelson Moss
Newark
Summary
Operations specialist skilled in optimizing logistics and inventory management to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Proven ability to strengthen customer relationships and lead teams in fast-paced environments, consistently achieving operational excellence and timely order fulfillment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Branch Operations Specialist
Awisco
West Orange
2022.01 - 2026.01
- Oversaw daily branch operations, ensuring efficient distribution of industrial gases, welding supplies, and related equipment.
- Managed inventory control, stock replenishment, and product availability while maintaining accurate records.
- Coordinated receiving, storage, and delivery of compressed gas cylinders in compliance with safety regulations.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA, DOT HAZMAT and company safety standards for handling, transporting, and storing hazardous materials.
- Supervised branch personnel, assigned workloads, and facilitated employee training and development to strengthen team capabilities.
- Maintained customer relationships through product support, issue resolution, and timely order fulfillment to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Managed shipping, receiving, logistics, and fleet operations to meet customer delivery requirements.
- Conducted regular safety inspections, audits, and equipment maintenance checks.
- Prepared operational reports and monitored branch performance, implementing process improvements that streamlined operations.
- Supported sales initiatives by coordinating with customers and vendors to meet business objectives.
Technician
AutoZone
Orange
2022.01 - 2023.01
- Assisted customers with automotive parts selection, vehicle diagnostics, and product recommendations.
- Performed basic vehicle testing, including battery, charging system, and starter diagnostics.
- Installed and replaced batteries, windshield wipers, and other basic automotive components.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by stocking shelves, organizing parts, and conducting inventory counts.
- Processed sales transactions and handled customer inquiries in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Used automotive parts databases and computer systems to identify correct parts for various vehicle makes and models.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
HVAC Technician
Duct Dudes
Woodbridge
2021.01 - 2022.01
- Performed preventive maintenance to ensure efficient and reliable system operation.
- Inspected AC systems and components for safety, performance, and code compliance.
- Replaced faulty parts, including compressors, motors, thermostats, filters, and electrical components.
- Maintained accurate service records and documented repairs and maintenance activities.
- Worked with customers and facility staff to explain repairs, maintenance requirements, and system operation.
Maintenance
Montclair Museum of Art
Montclair
2017.01 - 2020.01
- Monitored museum galleries, exhibits, and public areas to ensure the safety of visitors, staff, and collections.
- Enforced museum policies and safety procedures to protect artifacts and exhibits.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs to ensure the museum facilities remained safe, clean, and operational.
- Conducted inspections of building systems, including lighting, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical equipment.
- Assisted with exhibit installation, setup, and maintenance as needed.
- Responded promptly to maintenance requests and facility issues.
- Performed minor carpentry, painting, and general repair work.
- Followed safety procedures and maintained maintenance records and work logs.
Fulfillment
Shop Rite
Livingston
2012.01 - 2017.01
- Managed inventory and stock levels, ensuring products were accurately received, stored, and organized.
- Packed and prepared customer orders efficiently and accurately.
- Stocked shelves, display areas, refrigerators, and freezers while maintaining company storage standards.
- Monitored product expiration dates and rotated stock to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
- Maintained clean, organized, and well-stocked sales and storage areas.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ2016-06
High School Diploma -
West Orange High School
West Orange 2012-06
Skills
- Inventory management
- Operational compliance
- Logistics coordination
- Safety inspections
- Process improvement
- Customer relationship management
Hobbies Interests
- Fishing, This has taught me patience and strategy. Fishing has also been conducive in practicing analytical thinking and planning. It has also taught me the value of persistence and adaptability. It keeps me grounded and allows me to approach my professional projects with a renewed, positive perspective.
- Martial Arts, Applied rigorous work ethic and focus to master complex physical and mental techniques over multiple years. Cultivated strong mental resilience, adaptability, and sharp focus during high-pressure evaluation environments.
Timeline
Branch Operations Specialist
Awisco
2022.01 - 2026.01
Technician
AutoZone
2022.01 - 2023.01
HVAC Technician
Duct Dudes
2021.01 - 2022.01
Maintenance
Montclair Museum of Art
2017.01 - 2020.01
Fulfillment
Shop Rite
2012.01 - 2017.01
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
New Jersey City University
High School Diploma -
West Orange High School