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FRAN COOKE

Townsend,Delaware

Summary

Implement organizational and time management skills to improve efficacy. Experienced Logistics Manager proficient at monitoring operational pulse to deliver relevant information to all major internal customers and stakeholders. Accustomed to working with multiple entities to achieve business goals for logistics efficiency, cost containment and contract integrity. Works quickly and maintains focus while providing top-notch customer service.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics & Inventory Manager

Clinton Nurseries
04.2014 - Current
  • Maintain accurate counts of over one million plants and their accompanying tags for individual buyers
  • Collaborates with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management, as well as sales teams, to ensure end-user satisfaction
  • Reviewed established business practices with chemical manager to improve processes to increase efficiencies and reduce expenses without compromising end-product expectations

Inventory Control Specialist

Amazon Fulfillment Center
09.2013 - 04.2014
  • Followed quality assurance initiatives to ensure products met expectations of end user
  • Ensured proper storage of merchandise to reduce loss
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing and/or delivery
  • Addressed missing merchandise reports to ensure customer loyalty
  • Adapted to department changes when coverage was needed

Assistant Nursery Specialist

Flower Garden Design
09.2007 - 09.2013
  • Updated inventory spreadsheets to maintain accurate records
  • Developed reports for senior management to outline expenditures, vendor spend and forecasting
  • Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records
  • Managed daily operations in absence of General Manager
  • Worked alongside plant health technicians to carefully maintain plant quality
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication amongst stakeholders and enhance business processes

Education

Credit Hours - Equine Studies

Cecil College
North East, MD

Skills

  • Data Interpretation
  • Microsoft & Google Proficiency
  • Logistics Planning
  • Issue Resolution
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Worker Supervision
  • Critical Thinking
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Order Fulfillment

Timeline

Logistics & Inventory Manager

Clinton Nurseries
04.2014 - Current

Inventory Control Specialist

Amazon Fulfillment Center
09.2013 - 04.2014

Assistant Nursery Specialist

Flower Garden Design
09.2007 - 09.2013

Credit Hours - Equine Studies

Cecil College
FRAN COOKE