Receiving Clerk Data Entry

Mark Farris

***** ***** ******** ***.

Chicago, IL. 60628

312-***-****

*********@*****.***

Summary

Detail-oriented shipping and receiving clerk with 15+ years of experience seeking to leverage advanced

inventory management skills. Skilled professional in operating a forklift and jack pallet. Recognized for

leading significant safety improvements, negotiating cost savings in shipping, and fostering team

productivity and collaboration, resulting in substantial cost avoidance and improved customer

satisfaction.

Employment

Ferrero Candy Company, Chicago, IL, January 2009-September 2023

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

• Packed items, affixed shipping labels and instructions, and prepared shipping

documents/materials

• Unpacked and examined incoming shipments for accuracy

• Utilized SAP Scanning to speed up data entry, reduce errors, and improve inventory visibility and

accuracy

• Stacked large quantities of similar items for shipping or storage (Palletizing)

• Promptly loaded and unloaded trucks

• Prepared Bill of Lading for shipments (BOL)

• Responsible for Inventory Control and Cycle Counts

• Followed standard operating procedures (SOPs) to set up and calibrate machines

• Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments

• Determined method of shipment

• Inventory control and logging

• Prepared purchase orders

• Inspected incoming goods for damage, compared contents to records, and recorded damages and

shortages

• Maintained a clean and orderly work area, and followed all safety regulations

• Engaged with vendors and drivers with a positive attitude

Skills and Competencies

• Material Handling Equipment Operation

• Inventory Management

• Process Improvement

• Time Management and Problem-Solving

• Collaborative Teamwork

• Loss Prevention

• Stock Accuracy

• Team Leadership

• Cost Reduction Strategies

• Adaptability

• Ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds

• Excellent vision, including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception

Education

Grambling State University, Grambling, LA, 1994-1996

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