Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
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RUBEN NIEVES

Lakeland,FL

Summary

Results-driven Inventory Control Analyst with excellent problem-solving, analytical and organizational abilities and strong focus on collaborating with employees to resolve business, customer and vendor issues quickly. Works alone or as part of team to manage high volumes of work in fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Analyst

Publix Distribution Center
Lakeland, FL
08.2020 - Current
  • Conducted monthly counts of inventory at different locations.
  • Conducted periodical cycle counts to prevent potential inventory issues.
  • Communicated with management about potential inventory risks to fulfill orders on time.
  • Gathered and analyzed data to forecast trends and recommend adjustments.
  • Worked with different departments to keep inventory controlled according to established procedures.
  • Developed inventory improvement plans, inventory control procedures and best company practices.
  • Monitored inventory accuracy and movement using manual or computerized inventory systems.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
  • Handle day to day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 200,000 cases per day.

Stocker

Publix Distribution Center
Lakeland, FL
08.2016 - 08.2020
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
  • Created balanced pallets to support efficient and safe sales floor replenishment.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Assisted in development of trainees, providing instruction and support to optimize readiness.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Applied proper safety procedures in warehouse, stockroom and store and immediately informed management of safety concerns.
  • Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Consistently lifted cases weighing over 60 pounds.

Flow Rack Selector

Publix Distribution Center
Lakeland, FL
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
  • Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
  • Trained new warehouse employees on safety procedures and provided updated safety manuals for review purposes.
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes and prepared shipments.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.

Warehouse Worker

Publix Distribution Center
Lakeland, FL
04.2014 - 08.2014
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Updated daily logs with regular shift activities and incident details.
  • Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
  • Completed over 20 orders each day in warehouse setting

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business administration and marketing Business Administration

Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL
05.2024

Skills

  • Organizational Systems
  • Routing Determination
  • Inventory and Supply Control
  • Computer Tracking
  • Inventory and Data Analysis
  • Inventory Coordination
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management

Accomplishments

  • Inventory associate of the month
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Inventory Control Analyst

Publix Distribution Center
08.2020 - Current

Stocker

Publix Distribution Center
08.2016 - 08.2020

Flow Rack Selector

Publix Distribution Center
08.2014 - 08.2016

Warehouse Worker

Publix Distribution Center
04.2014 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Business administration and marketing Business Administration

Polk State College