Manager, Supervisor, Inventory, Warehouse

Brandon Smith

*** ******* ****** **, *********, TN 37211

256-***-**** abz9ki@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE:

Twelve years of experience in both leadership and team member positions in

physical security, asset management, transportation coordination, customer

relations, and confidential information control.

EDUCATION & TRAINING:

2003 B.S., Business Management, Jacksonville State University,

Jacksonville, AL

1999-2004 United State Marine Corps, Communications

SECURITY CLEARANCE:

Inactive Secret (USMC). Also cleared by U. S. Secret Service for security

at presidential debate,

Belmont University, Oct 2008.

WORK HISTORY:

2011-Present, Various locations in US and Canada:

IT Field Tech and Team Lead:

Upgraded Cisco wireless routers, switches, controllers, and phones.

Troubleshot equipment and network.

Instructed and assisted staff on use of new equipment and answered

questions regarding upgrade.

Consolidated equipment and improved upgrade process for better efficiency.

Verified bill of lading from pallet of equipment matched equipment shipped

to upgrade location.

Created bill of lading and pallet with old equipment to be sent back to

Cisco.

Addressed quality issues and sent requests for replacement to supplier.

Supervised 2 employees.

Punched down telephone wiring on new 110 blocks.

Cable pulling.

Hole drilling.

Performed duties using a scissor lift, pallet jack, and hand tools.

2010-2011 Choice Cabinets, Franklin, TN (business closed):

Warehouse Manager:

Managed 8,000 square foot warehouse with over $1.5 million in inventory and

four employees.

Maintained Advance Shipping Notices (ASN) for containers being delivered

from China.

Created bills of lading for pallets and product being shipped to

distributors and customers.

Performed all shipping and receiving duties, including making local

deliveries in box truck and contacting appropriate transportation company

for pick-up of longer distance deliveries.

Analyzed inventory levels through monthly and end-of-year inventory counts.

Monitored and documented inventory shortages and sent replenishment

requests to corporate office.

Performed demand forecasting based on the amount of quantities being sold.

Initiated cycle counts every Friday for products with higher movement

volume.

Processed and sent purchase orders to supplier for replenishment.

Notified sales department and customers of shortages and late deliveries.

Addressed quality issues and sent requests for reimbursement or replacement

to supplier.

Interacted with customers in warehouse and during deliveries and resolved

any needs or complaints by contacting appropriate party or exchanging

products.

Consolidated inventory and improved warehouse layout for better efficiency.

Performed duties with a forklift, motorized pallet jack, dolly, and hand

tools.

2010-2010 Wal-Mart, Madison, AL:

Inventory Management Specialist:

Maintained accurate inventory controls by categorizing merchandise in bins

by department, labeling overstock merchandise, scanning merchandise daily,

adjusting inventory levels in the perpetual inventory system, and executing

company programs.

Utilized handheld scanner (Telxon) to identify items needed on the sales

floor and retrieved merchandise from inventory bins.

Monitored area for signs of shrink and potential security risks, and

contacts management and/or In-Store Loss Prevention when problems were

identified.

Communicated and responded effectively to customer questions about

merchandise, located merchandise, and provided requested assistance, such

as verifying in-stock and retrieving items from the backroom.

Ensured a safe and clean environment by maintaining safety standards, such

as stabilizing merchandise on risers, high walls, and features; securing

merchandise on displays; ensuring ladders are properly secured; removing

empty pallets, cardboard, and trash from the sales floor; and performing

maintenance and cleaning which required keeping floors dry, neat, and

clean.

Assisted in yearly inventory count for warehouse and stock room.

Performed duties with forklift, motorized pallet jack, stand up reach

rider, pallet jack, dolly, and cart.

2006-2008 Belmont University, Nashville, TN:

Security Supervisor:

Supervised five officers in securing the entire campus.

Assisted the Belmont community and visitors by answering telephone calls to

take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-

business hours or when switchboard was closed.

Acted as first responder in emergency or disaster situations and initiated

calls to proper person or authorities.

Conducted preliminary investigation of incidents/accidents occurring on the

shift.

Wrote incident reports, maintained records including, but not limited to,

field information cards, jump start forms, vehicle assistance forms,

affidavits of complaint, and student misconduct forms.

Conducted vehicle and foot patrols of campus grounds and buildings.

Assisted Nashville Metro Police Department on calls on or near campus

property.

Performed duties using patrol car, personal radio, dispatch radio,

surveillance cameras.

2005-2006 A.J. Wright, Nashville, TN (business closed):

Merchandise Processing Coordinator (Receiving and Backroom Supervisor):

Managed twelve employees during receiving and processing of merchandise.

Trained all employees on unloading and receiving procedures.

Provided weekly updates on objectives and identified any issues or

opportunities pertaining to receiving, processing, layout and organization

of the backroom and overall backroom compliance.

Worked with the Assistant Manager of Merchandise and the Merchandise

Coordinators (Department Supervisors) to set priorities for processes to

expedite the flow of merchandise to the sales floor.

Maintained inventory and property accountability while merchandise remained

in backroom.

Provided customer service both internal and external customers by ensuring

that inventory was processed in a timely manner.

Performed duties using a pallet jack, dolly, and cart.

2004-2005 Power Source, Inc. and Christian Country Music Association,

Nashville, TN:

Assistant Editor/Writer:

Supervised six employees in packaging and processing of all monthly

magazines.

Continuously updated database to include new distributors and subscriptions

worldwide.

Wrote, edited, and proofread all articles in copy.

Managed Master Copy and distribution of all compilation discs to radio

stations throughout the country.

Assisted clients through answering questions and helping write and edit

print material.

Updated the website weekly to include a sample of all compilation discs

released.

Created press kits for artists/bands and distributed them to radio stations

and record labels.

2004 Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Nashville, TN (completed temp

assignment):

Clinical Supply Clerk:

Processed and provided materials requested for patient medical care.

Analyzed all on hand inventory levels and maintained levels through daily

inventory counts.

Entered counts into database and sent purchase orders to supplier for

replenishment daily.

Received inventory replenishment order from supplier and stocked all supply

centers.

2001-2003 Riverview Regional Medical Center, Gadsden, AL:

Unit Clerk:

Transcribed and followed doctors' orders for medications and procedures

using AS400 ordering system.

Taught hospital-wide in-service sessions for new computer (AS400) ordering

system and new equipment.

Coordinated lab and diagnostic imaging tests, as requested by nursing and

doctor staff.

Updated computer system and medical records with patient information.

Assisted staff with patient care, answered phone calls and patient call

lights, and throughout the hospital as needed.

Provided visitors, patients, and staff, with status updates, doctor orders,

and discharge information.

1998-2000 Wal-Mart, Attalla, AL:

Retail, Receiving, and Stock Clerk:

Coordinated with supervisors to ensure that adequate inventory was provided

in a timely manner.

Supervised and performed the yearly inventory count of the warehouse and

stock room.

Utilized handheld scanner (Telxon) to identify items that needed to be

replenished created order request.

Interacted with customers for assistance or to resolve needs.

Performed duties using forklift, pallet jack, dolly, and cart.

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