Stephen Farley

• Pulling and packing orders daily. Responsible for pulling bin stocks.
• Loading large orders and pipe for customers.
• Participated in year end inventory as well as providing updates when inventory is off throughout the year to the head of inventory.
• Training new employees as well.

• Helped customers choose optimal trees, shrubs, and flowers based on current needs.
• Maintained plant health and attractiveness with proper sunlight, water, and nutrition.
• Restocked shelves with new plants each day and rotated stock for optimal appearance.
• Worked outdoors in weather conditions to care for plants and serve customers.
• Watered plants every week and regularly checked for naturally wilted parts to remove.
• Created special clearance racks to move older, out-of-season and less attractive plants quickly.
• Sought out customers to help and offered immediate assistance with locating items and making selections.
• Completed opening, closing, and shift change tasks efficiently to keep store ready for guests.
• Promoted additional products such as potting soil and fertilizers to increase per-customer sales.
• Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
• Participated in year end as well as daily Inventory.

• Unloaded items and goods from trucks into main storage area for transfer to shelves.
• Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to aid in safe transport of heavy items.
• Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
• Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
• Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
• Sorted and properly arranged items.
• Stacked or assembled materials into bundles and banded bundles together, using banding machine clincher.
• Adhered to company safety protocols and complied with OSHA standards.
• Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
• Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
• Maintained equipment and tools to avoid delays and interruptions in unloading processes.
• Handled hazardous materials with care by following relevant safety guidelines to avoid environmental hazards.
• Maintained effective team member communication.
• Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
• Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
• Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach.
• Monitored inventory levels in stockrooms and alerted management to any discrepancies.
• Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
• Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
• Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
• Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders, and resolve item issues.
• Executed regular inventory counts and supply audits to monitor shrinkage and generate insights into purchasing decisions.
• Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
• Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
• Collaborated with stock manager to effectively cut down on defective items in storage and in shipments.

• Mowed grass for the Village of Barboursville.
• Assisted with other city works tasks.
• Assisted with Fall Fest and Holiday Parades.
• Worked on Christmas Light display in the Park.

Was my Grandmother’s caretaker from 2015 until her death in February of 2019. I took care of every aspect of her care after she suffered a second stroke.

• Worked for periods while going to Marshall from 2007 to 2014.
• Worked as an Usher, Concession worker, Ticket Taker and in the Box Office.
• Was promoted to Crew Chief which involved overseeing the entire Concession Stand or any other area I was assigned to.
• Helping Management do inventory as well as keeping stock up to date.