Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
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Vanessa Moreno

Grand Terrace,CA

Summary

Experienced Inventory Control Specialist with a strong background in hospital operating room operations. Skilled in preparing surgical cases, maintaining accurate inventory levels, and coordinating with vendors and medical representatives to secure necessary supplies at the best cost. Known for attention to detail, efficiency, and proactive problem-solving in high-pressure medical environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Specialist

LLUMC
Loma Linda, California
10.2023 - Current
  • Surgical supply inventory management.
  • Surgical case preparation and equipment staging.
  • Inventory audits and cycle counting.
  • Supply chain optimization in healthcare settings.
  • Compliance with hospital and safety standards.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels for operating room supplies, implants, and surgical equipment.
  • Coordinated with vendors and medical representatives to source necessary items and negotiate cost-effective solutions.
  • Monitor product usage and expiration dates to reduce waste and maintain patient safety.
  • Assisted in process improvements that streamlined supply management and improved surgical readiness.
  • Supported hospital costs saving through diligent price comparisons and efficient procurement practices.
  • Processed incoming shipments and organized products in storage areas.
  • Assisted in identifying discrepancies through detailed inventory checks.
  • Conducted regular stock audits to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Collaborated with departments to streamline supply chain operations.
  • Coordinated with vendors for timely order fulfillment and deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory transactions, including incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Organized and maintained detailed documentation related to all inventory processes.

Retail Cashier

The Closet
Riverside, California
11.2012 - 02.2014
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided excellent service.
  • Maintained accurate cash register and balanced daily sales reports.
  • Handled returns and exchanges according to store policy.
  • Stocked shelves and organized merchandise for optimal presentation.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations.
  • Educated customers on promotions and loyalty programs available in-store.
  • Implemented sanitation protocols to maintain a clean shopping environment.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Stocked shelves when needed and kept the sales floor neat and organized.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while providing excellent customer service.
  • Assisted other team members with their tasks as needed.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as counting money, balancing registers.
  • Processed cash, credit, and check payments accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled merchandise returns and exchanges, verifying eligibility of items and customers by examining pieces and receipts.
  • Reported damaged items and incorrect pricing to supervisor.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Received incoming shipments of merchandise from vendors and restocked shelves accordingly.

Cashier

Dollar Tree
Grand Terrace, California
09.2010 - 09.2012
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately at high-traffic retail location.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service during purchases.
  • Maintained clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
  • Handled cash, credit, and electronic payments with attention to detail.
  • Collaborated with team members to manage inventory levels and stock shelves.
  • Contributed to a positive store atmosphere through friendly interactions and support.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Followed company policies for safety and loss prevention during all transactions.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.

Education

Esthetician - Esthetics

Salon Sucess Academy
Redlands, CA
07-2019

High School Diploma -

Redlands High School
Redlands, CA
06-2010

Skills

  • Inventory audits
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Surgical equipment staging
  • Compliance management
  • Vendor collaboration
  • Stock management
  • Product sourcing
  • Process improvement
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Records management
  • Cycle counting
  • Damaged merchandise processing
  • Warehouse operations
  • Handheld scanner operation
  • Stock rotation
  • Vendor management
  • Inventory accounts reconciliation
  • Requisition management

Affiliations

  • Passionate gardener
  • I enjoy reading a great book
  • Spending quality time with my daughter and frenchie

Accomplishments

  • Received recognition from leadership for various accomplishments, from taking on extra hours to help achieve success in the workplace, to always willing to help others, and insuring Physical inventory run smoothly every year.

Languages

English
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Inventory Control Specialist

LLUMC
10.2023 - Current

Retail Cashier

The Closet
11.2012 - 02.2014

Cashier

Dollar Tree
09.2010 - 09.2012

Esthetician - Esthetics

Salon Sucess Academy

High School Diploma -

Redlands High School