Supply Chain Inventory Management

Laki Johnson

Business Administration Professional

*************@*****.*** • +1-786-***-****

Miami Beach, FL 33141

Dynamic and highly organized professional with a solid foundation in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and data-driven decision-making. Competent at financial oversight, marketing strategies, and operations management. Proven track record of optimizing supply chain processes, managing inventory, and spearheading initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste. Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure seamless procurement and distribution. Recognized for analytical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to translate insights into actionable business strategies. Proficient in SAP, CRM Systems, Microsoft Office Suite.

Areas of Expertise

Business Process Optimization

Cross-functional Team Collaboration

Supply Chain & Inventory Management

Strategic Planning & Execution

Budgeting & Financial Oversight

Customer Experience Enhancement

Written & Verbal Communication

Time Management & Multitasking

Warehouse Operations Supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree; Business Administration, 2025 Summa Cum Laude – Strayer University, Miramar, FL

Professional Experience

HCA Healthcare, Aventura, FL

Supply Technician

2024 — Present

Ensure uninterrupted hospital operations and consistent availability of critical items by managing and monitoring inventory of medical supplies and equipment. Inspect all incoming shipments for quality and accuracy before distribution, ensuring compliance with hospital standards. Collaborate with healthcare staff to assess supply needs and ensured compliance with health and safety regulations across the supply chain. Implement a Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory approach by adjusting order quantities and delivery schedules based on real-time usage data.

●Secured cost-effective sourcing by coordinating with suppliers to negotiate pricing and delivery schedules.

●Uncovered opportunities for system improvement by conducting in-depth inventory analysis to identify inefficiencies, turnover rates, and fast- vs. slow-moving items.

●Achieved a 20% reduction in inventory levels within three months, decreasing storage costs, minimizing waste from expired products, and freeing up capital for reinvestment.

●Earned management recognition and positioned the initiative as a scalable model for other departments by presenting successful optimization strategies and outcomes in a company-wide meeting.

Quantum Storage, Miami Gardens, FL

Dock Supervisor

2023 — 2024

Oversaw all dock operations, ensuring efficient loading and unloading of shipments within strict timeframes and minimizing delays. Coordinated with logistics teams to schedule incoming and outgoing deliveries, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and warehouse capacity to optimize workflow. Implemented a Lean Inventory Management System by applying Lean principles to dock operations, reducing waste, and streamlining workflows.

●Supervised a team of dock workers, providing training on safety protocols and material handling techniques, aimed at improving compliance and productivity.

●Facilitated smooth operations by maintaining clear communication with transportation partners and warehouse staff, promptly resolving issues to avoid bottlenecks.

●Redesigned dock layout to improve accessibility of high-demand materials and established standardized protocols for receiving and shipping, resulting in faster turnaround times and improved documentation accuracy.

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Kendall, FL

Chemical Process Operator

2021 — 2023

Monitored pharmaceutical production equipment, ensuring adherence to strict industry standards. Maintained product quality and consistency by preparing and mixing raw materials in line with precise formulas and specifications. Documented production data with accuracy, while strictly complying with safety and quality regulations. Managed a high-volume production project at Noven Pharmaceuticals Lab, coordinating cross-functional teams to meet an urgent surge in product demand.

●Drove timely delivery without compromising safety or quality by coordinating material availability and enforcing strict adherence to production schedules.

●Enabled quick decision-making and efficient problem-solving during peak production periods by facilitating effective collaboration and open communication among team members.

Fiber Industries, Darlington, SC

Forklift Supervisor

2017 — 2020

Ensured seamless material handling to support production goals by overseeing and coordinating safe and efficient operation of forklifts within the warehouse. Delivered training on safe loading/unloading practices and enforced compliance with safety regulations by managing a team of forklift operators. Optimized workflow and minimized production delays by monitoring inventory levels to guarantee accurate storage and retrieval of materials.

●Reduced downtime and extended forklift lifespan by conducting regular equipment inspections and implementing preventive maintenance schedules.

●Achieved a zero-accident safety record as Forklift Supervisor and Operator at Fiber Industries by leading through example, prioritizing safety practices, and motivating team members to actively communicate and address potential risks.

Honda, Timmonsville, SC

Inventory Specialist

2014 — 2017

Monitored inventory levels, conducted regular stock audits, and managed the inventory database to ensure accurate tracking of materials and components. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely availability of parts for production, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

●Streamlined supply chain processes by leveraging inventory management software and ERP systems.

●Drove effective inventory management and optimization within a fast-paced ATV manufacturing environment.

●Achieved a 15% improvement in overall inventory accuracy by implementing inventory control procedures that reduced discrepancies and minimized waste.

The museum of Florence, Florence, SC

Front Desk/Secretary

2012 — 2014

Ensured smooth daily operations by managing front desk operations, including phone inquiries, admissions, and membership registrations. Supported exhibition planning and outreach initiatives through close collaboration with the administrative team.

●Enhanced the overall visitor experience by maintaining an inviting and informative environment.

●Delivered exceptional customer service and provided detailed information about exhibits, events, and educational programs by serving as the primary point of contact for visitors.

Additional Experience

Transportation Specialist – Airspace, Miami, FL

Licenses & Certifications

TSA (IACSSP Change 6A) Forklift Certification

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