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Shawn Kroft

Frederick,MD

Summary

Results-driven Inventory Control Specialist 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

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Specialist

Costco Wholesale Corp
07.2014 - Current
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
  • Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets.
  • Input data in Google Sheets to create updated status reports for quick reference of project progress and deadlines.
  • Implemented organizational systems to optimize product placement and operational productivity.
  • Conferred with managers, sales teams and engineering personnel to revise plans and achieve demanding targets.
  • Managed complex projects as directed by leadership, delivering positive outcomes within time and budget constraints.
  • Implemented crisis control initiatives to reduce lost time during unanticipated events.
  • Created production forecasts and plans based on sales forecasts, historical usage and product trends.
  • Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and evolving designs.
  • Created timetables and production commitments using data from sales forecasts.

Pharmacy Technician

Costco Wholesale Corp
04.2012 - 07.2014
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Communicated with prescribers to verify medication dosages, refill authorizations and patient information.

Meat Department Wrapper

Costco Wholesale Corp
07.2006 - 04.2012
  • Restocked products based on available inventories and customer demands.
  • Maintained excellent levels of food safety by frequently checking product dates and temperatures.
  • Completed inventory counts, reordered stock and removed expired items from supply.
  • Operated saws and slicers to cut meat, using safety protocols and procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Completed daily [Type] equipment inspections to maintain safety and efficiency.

Stocker

Target
01.2005 - 07.2006
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Catoctin High School
Thurmont, MD
06.2006

Skills

  • Product Placement
  • Shipment Verification
  • Computer Tracking
  • Inventory and Supply Control
  • Creative Solutions
  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Records Management
  • Cost Control
  • Storage and Supply Management
  • Cost Estimation and Management
  • Audit Support

Timeline

Inventory Control Specialist

Costco Wholesale Corp
07.2014 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Costco Wholesale Corp
04.2012 - 07.2014

Meat Department Wrapper

Costco Wholesale Corp
07.2006 - 04.2012

Stocker

Target
01.2005 - 07.2006

High School Diploma -

Catoctin High School
Shawn Kroft