Melvin Turner
Summary
Proven Inventory Control Specialist with a track record of enhancing inventory accuracy for Savage Athletics LLC by conducting meticulous cycle counts and leveraging logistics planning skills. Demonstrated ability to manage high-stress customer interactions with empathy, improving client loyalty. Expert in quality control and inventory monitoring, significantly reducing stock discrepancies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inventory Control Specialist
Savage Athletics LLC
05.2022 - Current
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
- Conducted periodic cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy, identifying discrepancies early on to mitigate potential issues.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
- Unloaded shipments, reviewed merchandise, and tracked paperwork.
- Built strong vendor relationships for timely goods and materials deliveries.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
Warehouse Inventory Clerk
Gear 4 Sports Hanes Brand
03.2018 - 04.2022
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency with the organization and arrangement of stored items, ensuring easy accessibility for order picking.
- Assisted in annual physical inventory counts, demonstrating strong attention to detail and accuracy while verifying item counts against system records.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently investigating variances and making necessary adjustments to reflect accurate inventory levels.
- Supported quality control efforts, inspecting incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies before adding them to the inventory system.
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and updating records in warehouse management system.
Customer Service Representative
Apria Healthcare
11.2016 - 03.2018
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
Education
High School Diploma -
Raytown High School
Raytown, MO05-2009
Skills
- Paperwork preparation
- Cycle counting
- Logistics planning
- Inventory monitoring
- Shipping
- Recieving
- Quality Control
- Microsoft Excel
Certification
- Forklift Safety and Inspector Certification - Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA).
Timeline
Inventory Control Specialist
Savage Athletics LLC
05.2022 - Current
Warehouse Inventory Clerk
Gear 4 Sports Hanes Brand
03.2018 - 04.2022
Customer Service Representative
Apria Healthcare
11.2016 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Raytown High School