Inventory Management Team Leader
Resume:
James Futrell
Houston, TX *****
**********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Dedicated and efficient warehouse professional with 6+ years of hands-on experience in Materials Management, shipping, receiving, inventory management, and forklift operation. Skilled in tracking shipments, researching part numbers, and identifying hard-to-find items. Known for strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to logistics challenges.
Skills
Warehouse Management
Materials Planning
Forklift Operation
Pallet Jack & Hand Truck Use
Inventory & Shipping Management
Order Picking & Packing
Fast Learner & Team Leader
Attention to Detail
Strong Math & Counting Skills
Power Washing & Equipment Cleaning
Education
Stamford High School
Sal Safety Solutions Training Center – Warehouse Safety & Forklift Training
Professional Experience
Amazon Fulfillment Center – Richmond, VA June 2023 – Feb 2025
Materials / Warehouse Coordinator
Operated forklifts and material handling equipment to move goods within the warehouse
Received and verified incoming shipments against packing slips and purchase orders
Picked and packed orders per customer requirements, labeled and prepared for shipment
Picked, packed, and shipped customer orders with a focus on accuracy and speed
Managed inventory and restocked items to ensure product availability
Worked efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Ensured adherence to safety procedures and maintained a clean and organized workspace
General Electric (GE) – Houston, TX March 2022 – May 2023
Mechanic III
Performed mechanical assembly, maintenance, and repairs on high-precision parts and systems
Read and interpreted technical blueprints, schematics, and work orders
Operated hand tools, torque wrenches, and calibrated instruments for mechanical builds
Conducted inspections to determine whether tools should be reused or replaced; primed, painted, and stenciled tools as required.
Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items listed on production orders.
Ensured all work met strict quality and safety standards in a high-performance environment
Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues
Republic Liquor Distributors – Houston, TX June 2021 – Feb 2022
Materials Planning Associate
Assisted in reviewing pick sheets based on customer orders and pulled the correct products for each order.
Worked closely with the inventory team to monitor supply levels and submit purchasing recommendations regularly.
Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, ensuring each incoming delivery matched the company purchase order.
Collaborated with inventory control and purchasing teams to address missing products in deliveries.
Managed all inbound and outbound shipments of products and supplies
Collaborated with logistics, customer service, and vendors to track deliveries
Accurately maintained inventory logs and scanned items into the system
Unloaded trucks promptly and kept the receiving area clean and organized
Provided support across departments as needed
US Bolt Inc. – Stafford, TX June 2020 – April 2021
Materials Coordinator
Reviewed and validated shipment contents against purchase orders, maintaining precision details in order.
Supported shipping document preparation, verifying compliance with transportation laws and industry standards.
Reconciled inventory discrepancies, identifying shortages and overages to maintain stock accuracy.
Unloaded shipments and stocked materials in designated areas
Regularly used pallet jacks, hand carts, and electric carts
Input inventory data into system and picked parts from order lists
Delivered parts to departments as needed and followed supervisor instructions
Maggie’s Manufacturing – Houston, TX December 2019 – April 2020
Warehouse Associate
Dismantled and reassembled oil tank components
Transported materials for inspection
Operated various warehouse equipment and prepared orders for shipment
AWC, Inc – Houston, TX March 2019 – November 2019
Shop Helper
Handled incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring order accuracy
Led team efforts and delegated tasks during time-sensitive operations
Verified product condition, processed damaged goods, and documented returns
Installed protective packaging for safe transport
Ultimate Linings – Houston, TX May 2018 – March 2019
Forklift Operator / Order Selector
Selected and prepared orders based on customer work orders
Operated forklifts to transport goods and organize shipments
Performed quality checks and labeled orders for shipping
Maintained warehouse cleanliness and followed all safety protocols
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