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Richard Garcia

Fontana,CA

Summary

Proven leader in optimizing operations and enhancing inventory control, notably at TEC Equipment. Excelled in mentoring staff at Target, boosting productivity through effective training. Skilled in warehouse organization and bilingual communication, I significantly reduced stock discrepancies and fostered team collaboration. Achievements include streamlining processes and improving safety compliance, demonstrating a keen attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Outdoor Inventory Control Associate

TEC Equipment
07.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with other departments to address any discrepancies or issues related to inventory management.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently monitoring and adjusting inventory records for accuracy.
  • Assisted in annual physical inventory counts, ensuring all items were accurately accounted for in a timely manner.
  • Developed detailed reports on inventory levels, helping management make informed decisions regarding restocking needs.
  • Improved warehouse organization by categorizing items and maintaining clear labeling systems for easy access.
  • Safeguarded company assets by enforcing proper storage procedures and regularly inspecting warehouse conditions for safety compliance.
  • Increased efficiency in order processing by updating stock information in real-time within the company's database system.
  • Streamlined returns process, inspecting returned items before reintegrating them into available inventory accurately.
  • Collaborated with purchasing department to ensure timely replenishment of stocks, minimizing stockouts, and overstock situations.
  • Conducted root cause analysis for stock variances, identifying areas of improvement in operational processes to prevent future discrepancies.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by closely monitoring high-value items and reporting any suspicious activity to management promptly.

Operations Optimization Lead and Trainer

Target
07.2018 - 07.2023
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with subject matter experts to create accurate training content.
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises to foster collaboration between department members.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning by advocating for professional development opportunities.
  • Streamlined processes for creating, updating, and distributing training materials, resulting in significant time savings for staff members involved in these tasks.
  • Conducted comprehensive needs assessments to identify gaps in knowledge and skills, informing future program development.
  • Developed customized training materials for various industries, ensuring relevance to the target audience.
  • Customized leadership development programs, resulting in marked increase in leadership capabilities across departments.
  • Improved learning outcomes with application of adult learning principles in all training programs.

Education

High School Diploma - N/A

Kaiser High School
Fontana, CA
05.2018

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse operations
  • Microsoft office
  • Demand forecasting
  • Inventory auditing
  • Stock control
  • Barcode scanning
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Stocking and organization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Warehouse organization
  • Material handling
  • Bilingual / Spanish

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Outdoor Inventory Control Associate

TEC Equipment
07.2023 - Current

Operations Optimization Lead and Trainer

Target
07.2018 - 07.2023

High School Diploma - N/A

Kaiser High School
Richard Garcia