TREVOR RONDE
St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center
Mesa,AZ
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience
Supply chain and inventory professional with 20+ years of experience across healthcare, pharmaceutical, and distribution environments, including extensive experience supporting hospital and procedural operations. Skilled in managing high-value medical inventory, maintaining PAR and perpetual inventory levels, forecasting demand, replenishing supplies, reconciling discrepancies, and coordinating product availability for time-critical patient care. Experienced in supporting surgical and procedural areas, collaborating with clinical staff, Purchasing, vendors, and medical representatives to resolve supply issues and prevent disruptions. Proven record of improving inventory accuracy, reducing waste, maintaining regulatory compliance, and using inventory management systems and operational data to support efficient, cost-conscious healthcare operations.
Work History
Inventory Specialist
2 Years 7 Months- Manage and replenish medical inventory supporting Radiology and high-volume surgical and procedural operations, helping ensure critical supplies are available for scheduled and emergent patient care.
- Monitor product usage and maintain appropriate PAR and perpetual inventory levels, adjusting quantities based on demand, utilization trends, and clinical requirements.
- Receive, stock, issue, and track medical supplies while maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring products are properly stored and available at the point of use.
- Pull and coordinate supplies for 100+ daily surgical and procedural cases, prioritizing high-demand and time-sensitive products to prevent case delays and disruptions to patient care.
- Perform routine inventory counts, investigate discrepancies, and reconcile inventory records to maintain accuracy and support effective inventory control.
- Generate and coordinate replenishment orders and requisitions based on inventory levels, product usage, backorders, and anticipated procedural demand.
- Conduct regular product rotation and expiration-date reviews, removing or coordinating replacement of outdated products to reduce waste and maintain regulatory and patient-safety standards.
- Partner with Purchasing, clinical staff, medical representatives, and vendors to resolve shortages, substitutions, backorders, product discrepancies, and other supply-chain issues.
- Coordinate the distribution of medical supplies and equipment throughout assigned patient-care and procedural areas, responding to urgent requests when necessary.
- Support inventory optimization initiatives by evaluating usage patterns, adjusting stocking levels, managing backorders, and coordinating product substitutions with Purchasing, vendors, and clinical teams to maintain product availability, reduce waste, control costs, and prevent disruptions to patient care.
Receiving/Materials Management Tech III
1 Year 4 Months- Managed high-volume inbound materials flow, ensuring accuracy in verifying purchase orders and documentation, which facilitated seamless operations.
- Supported a 24/7 medical campus by delivering essential supplies across multiple departments under strict timelines.
- Performed cycle counts and audit support activities, enhancing inventory accuracy and minimizing discrepancies.
- Partnered with Purchasing to research and resolve product discrepancies and backorder issues, improving vendor relations and supply chain efficiency.
- Applied critical thinking to troubleshoot misrouted, delayed, or problem packages to prevent workflow disruptions.
Shipping/Warehouse Material Handler
10 Months- Shipped an average of 175 pallets nightly to multiple distribution hubs across four states.
- Leveraged Manhattan and Report Hub systems to ensure real-time inventory visibility and accurate order tracking.
- Coordinated shipment of 175 pallets nightly to distribution hubs across four states, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Supported warehouse operations by flexing across routes and departments to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Participated in process improvement initiatives that streamlined order turnaround time and increased shipping accuracy.
Retail Pharmacy Shipping Clerk
2 Years 6 Months- Verified, packaged, and shipped outpatient prescriptions with exceptional accuracy and adherence to pharmacy regulations.
- Maintained inventory and shipping supplies for pharmacy operations, supporting seamless high-volume processing.
- Coordinated medication shipments and addressed concerns with parents and caregivers to enhance service experience.
- Processed, tracked, and documented prescription orders using QS-1 and FedEx platforms, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Receiving/Distribution Clerk
5 Years 5 Months- Checked in, processed, and delivered 250+ incoming medical supply packages daily across a major hospital campus.
- Led as Interim Lead, overseeing staff assignments, workflow coordination, and daily receiving operations.
- Resolved supply chain issues, backorders, and mis-shipments through collaboration with buyers and vendors.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy through cycle counts and improved documentation.
- Acted as the primary contact for department inquiries regarding supply status, deliveries, and urgent needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Logistics and Management
- In Progress, Expected 2028
- GPA: 3.98
- Dean's List
- Presidents List
High School Diploma
Skills
Inventory Management & Control
Procedural & Clinical Supply Support
Ordering & Supply Continuity
Vendor & Purchasing Coordination
Inventory Optimization & Cost Control
Compliance & Quality
Systems & Analytics
Operational Leadership & Communication
Certification
- Forklift Certified
Timeline
Inventory Specialist
St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center
02.2024 - CurrentRead More
Receiving/Materials Management Tech III
St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center
10.2022 - 02.2024Read More
Shipping/Warehouse Material Handler
Cardinal Health
12.2021 - 10.2022Read More
Retail Pharmacy Shipping Clerk
Phoenix Children's Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2021Read More
Receiving/Distribution Clerk
Phoenix Children's Hospital
01.2014 - 06.2019Read More
Adult Learning Center
High School Diploma
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Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science from Supply Chain Logistics and Management
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