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Sarah Simmons

Piedmont,SC

Summary

Results-driven Inventory Specialist at PPG Coating Services with a strong focus on inventory accuracy and customer service. Expert in cycle counting and discrepancy resolution, contributing to improved record-keeping. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, enhancing productivity and maintaining a safe work environment. Reliable and detail-oriented professional committed to excellence.

Professional logistics specialist with proven ability to streamline inventory processes and optimize supply chain efficiency. Strong collaborative skills and adaptable to dynamic environments, ensuring reliable and consistent performance. Expertise in inventory management systems, data analysis, and problem-solving, resulting in effective inventory control and operational excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Specialist

PPG COATING SERVICES
11.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
  • Participated in annual physical inventories to verify accuracy of records and identify any discrepancies that needed correction.
  • Provided excellent customer service by quickly responding to inquiries and resolving concerns related to inventory availability or shipment status.
  • Prepared detailed reports on inventory levels and movement trends, providing valuable information for decision-making purposes.
  • Assisted in implementing a new inventory management system, resulting in more accurate record-keeping and reduced errors.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 20 loads per day.
  • Trained new employees on proper procedures, boosting their ability to contribute effectively as part of the team.
  • Managed the return process for damaged or defective goods, ensuring prompt resolution for customers and minimizing financial loss for the company.

Glass Inspector

CORNING CORP
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Contributed to the development of inspection procedures, enhancing overall effectiveness of the process.
  • Resolved arising issues swiftly during inspections, minimizing disruptions to production timelines.
  • Participated in quality assurance meetings, sharing insights gained from hands-on experience as a Glass Inspector for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing accurate and timely feedback on inspected glass products.

Direct Support Professional

United Helpers
11.2006 - 03.2022
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.

Education

High School Diploma -

BOCES ADULT LEARNING CENTER
Ogdensburg, NY
02-2012

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Inventory control
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Inventory tracking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Order fulfillment
  • MS office
  • Cycle counting
  • Inventory accounts reconciliation
  • Basic math
  • Audit processes
  • Error adjustments
  • Warehouse operations
  • Recording shipments
  • Systems and software expertise
  • Discrepancy investigation
  • SAP
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Part number management

Timeline

Inventory Specialist

PPG COATING SERVICES
11.2022 - Current

Glass Inspector

CORNING CORP
03.2022 - 06.2022

Direct Support Professional

United Helpers
11.2006 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

BOCES ADULT LEARNING CENTER
Sarah Simmons