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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, MO
05-2009

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
Melvin Turner