Accomplished Senior Storekeeper at City of Columbus Utilities, adept in warehouse operations and staff management. Enhanced order fulfillment by 30%, significantly improved inventory accuracy, and fostered strong vendor relationships. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities and fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. Skilled in inventory control and customer service, ensuring operational excellence and satisfaction.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Storekeeper
City of Columbus Utilities
03.1991 - 11.2021
Improved order fulfillment process, reducing the average time to prepare shipments for delivery.
Safeguarded company assets by enforcing strict security protocols and regularly monitoring surveillance systems.
Implemented preventive maintenance programs for warehouse equipment which led to reduced downtime.
Increased employee productivity through clear communication of expectations, regular feedback, and recognition of exceptional performance.
Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and conducting routine inspections.
Streamlined warehouse operations for increased efficiency by optimizing storage layout and introducing barcode scanners.
Investigated discrepancies in inventory records proactively, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
Oversaw accurate record-keeping of inventory transactions, facilitating smooth financial auditing processes.
Maintained optimal stock levels through effective communication with suppliers and timely reordering of items.
Managed budgetary constraints effectively, maintaining costs within allocated limits while optimizing store operations.
Developed strong vendor relationships that resulted in improved product availability and better pricing negotiations.
Ensured compliance with relevant local, state, federal regulations related to storage facilities management.
Collaborated with management to develop and implement strategies for improving overall store performance.
Provided excellent customer service, resolving issues promptly and ensuring satisfaction with every interaction.
Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marion Franklin
Columbus,Oh
06.1979
Skills
Shipping and receiving
Heavy Lifting
Warehouse Operations
Materials Handling
Documentation
Space Optimization
Cycle counting
Cost Control
Customer Service
Problem-Solving
Multitasking and Organization
Friendly and Positive
Customer Relations
Goals and performance
Flexible Schedule
Store Opening and Closing
Work Planning and Prioritization
Customer Response
Staff Management
Opening and closing procedures
Inventory Control
Staff Supervision
Delegating Work
Performance Reviews
POS Systems
Supply Ordering
Inventory Oversight
Budget Development
Certification
Frontline supervision
Forklift operator training
Additional Information
Forklift training on powered industrial lift trucks.
Frontline Supervision courses
Completed phase 3 mechanized conversion program (Refuse Division)