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Thomas Brown

Thomas Brown

Lansing

Summary

Dynamic Inventory Manager with a proven track record at AutoZone, excelling in inventory optimization and resource allocation. Demonstrated expertise in data analysis and effective communication, leading to improved operational efficiency and enhanced product availability. Recognized for developing strategies that significantly reduced errors and elevated customer satisfaction.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Manager

AutoZone
Lansing
04.2024 - Current
  • Monitored supplier performance to ensure orders were fulfilled on time and accurately according to customer requirements.
  • Maintained high levels of product availability by ensuring timely replenishment of stock.
  • Resolved issues related to receiving errors such as incorrect quantities or missing items.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for maintaining appropriate safety stock levels based on historical usage data.
  • Ensured product quality and safety standards were met throughout the inventory process.
  • Trained warehouse staff on inventory management best practices and system usage.
  • Developed and executed inventory reduction strategies, improving operational efficiency.
  • Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.0

DELIVERY DRIVER

Allen P&D Inc.
Dimondale
05.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Subcontractor For FED EX GROUND
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
  • Subcontractor For FED EX GROUND

BUSINESS OWNER

T-N-T Clean LLC.
Lansing
01.2015 - Current
  • Increased revenue by implementing effective marketing strategies and establishing strong customer relationships.

RECEPTIONIST

Regency @ Lansing West
Lansing
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
  • Compiled information from files and research to satisfy information requests.

KITCHEN STAFF MEMBER

Regency @ Lansing West
Lansing
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and implementing best practices.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely meal preparation and consistent quality.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
  • Assisted in menu planning, incorporating seasonal ingredients for fresh and innovative dishes.

DELIVERY DRIVER

AWH Transport
Lansing
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Improved delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict time schedules.

SUPERVISOR

LaserShip
Lansing
01.2018 - 04.2020
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and processes.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Biewer Lumber
Lansing
09.2017 - 12.2017
  • Reduced loading times with efficient palletizing, wrapping, and staging of products for shipment.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Ryder Integrated Logistics
Lansing
10.2013 - 03.2014
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.

PRESS OPERATOR

F.C. Mason
Saint Johns
04.2012 - 02.2013
  • Enhanced product quality by monitoring press operations, making necessary adjustments, and maintaining strict adherence to specifications.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

M.P.C. Cashway Lumber
Lansing
01.2003 - 07.2005
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately operating a forklift to unload and organize incoming shipments.

Education

Associate of Arts - Air Brushing

Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI
09.2028

Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI
09.2028

High School Diploma - College preparation courses

Walter French Academy
Lansing, MI
05.1997

Skills

  • Cargo Handling
  • Punctuality
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Positive Attitude
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Information technology
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Team leadership
  • Data analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Paperwork reviewing
  • Product availability research
  • Resource allocation
  • Cycle counting
  • Transaction management
  • ISO 9000 trained
  • Bookkeeping
  • Cycle counts
  • Alternative sourcing
  • Product replenishing
  • Cost reduction
  • Variance management
  • FIFO stocking
  • Warehouse management
  • Demand forecasting
  • Part number management
  • Shrinkage control
  • Inventory reporting
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Maintaining stock levels
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Transfers and returns
  • Inventory counts
  • Materials management
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Logistics scheduling
  • Stock replenishment
  • Critical thinking
  • Personnel management
  • Inventory audits
  • Inventory optimization
  • Fleet dispatch
  • Driver monitoring
  • Cross-docking
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Heavy lifting
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse safety programs

Timeline

Inventory Manager

AutoZone
04.2024 - Current

DELIVERY DRIVER

Allen P&D Inc.
05.2023 - Current

RECEPTIONIST

Regency @ Lansing West
08.2022 - 04.2023

KITCHEN STAFF MEMBER

Regency @ Lansing West
08.2022 - 04.2023

DELIVERY DRIVER

AWH Transport
02.2022 - 04.2022

SUPERVISOR

LaserShip
01.2018 - 04.2020

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Biewer Lumber
09.2017 - 12.2017

BUSINESS OWNER

T-N-T Clean LLC.
01.2015 - Current

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Ryder Integrated Logistics
10.2013 - 03.2014

PRESS OPERATOR

F.C. Mason
04.2012 - 02.2013

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

M.P.C. Cashway Lumber
01.2003 - 07.2005

Associate of Arts - Air Brushing

Lansing Community College

Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Lansing Community College

High School Diploma - College preparation courses

Walter French Academy

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