Supply Chain & Inventory Operations Professional

MaryAnn THOMAS

**** ***** ****** ***** ****** Beach, SC 29588 +1-201-***-**** **********@***.*** Professional Summary

Dynamic supply chain professional with 8+ years of experience in inventory management, quality control, and timely distribution. Proven expertise in receiving, keying, and delivering supplies in fast-paced production and logistics settings. Adept at conducting regular inventories, ensuring product accuracy, and implementing process improvements to optimize operational efficiency.

Work Experience

Bindery Assistant

Morgan Printing South Amboy, NJ

November 2022 to February 2026

• Ensured quality control by inspecting finished products for accuracy and adherence to specifications, maintaining high standards

• Operated and maintained various bindery equipment, including cutting, folding, and stitching machines, ensuring smooth production flow

• Performed routine maintenance on bindery equipment to prevent breakdowns and optimize performance

• Collaborated with team members and other departments to meet production deadlines and coordinate workflow

• Contributed ideas for process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity in the bindery department

• Assisted with special projects such as large-scale mailings or custom orders requiring unique bindings Lead Production Services

MANGIA INC. Franklin, NJ

April 2019 to September 2022

• Led and trained production workers to ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and meet daily production deadlines

• Operated labeling and packaging equipment, including tooling changes and loading materials, to maintain efficient workflow

• Maintained a clean, safe, and efficient production area, enforcing proper safety attire and procedures

• Operated forklift and other tools to move products safely within the production area

• Assisted with equipment maintenance to minimize downtime

• Prepared shipping labels for e-commerce orders, supporting logistics and inventory management

• Reported and resolved damage to production area, equipment, and property to maintain operational integrity ICQA/Picker

AMAZON Edison, NJ

October 2017 to April 2019

• Verified all outbound orders for accuracy, adhering to strict safety and quality standards

• Analyzed and determined root causes of inventory adjustments to improve stock accuracy

• Investigated and resolved internal theft issues to protect inventory assets

• Conducted cycle counts and managed product disposition including relocation, price reduction, or destruction

• Trained employees on ICQA policies and procedures to maintain compliance and accuracy Seasonal Loss Prevention Specialist

AMAZON Carteret, NJ

October 2018 to January 2019

• Performed loss prevention audits and tracked peak season metrics to safeguard inventory

• Monitored and investigated employee activities to prevent third-party merchandise theft

• Served as liaison for third-party security associates, coordinating loss prevention efforts

• Developed and maintained traffic patterns to enhance parking lot safety and security

• Ensured proper functioning and monitoring of interior and exterior surveillance systems Customer Service Associate

LUSTY LOBSTER Highlands, NJ

January 2016 to December 2017

• Maintained a neat and clean department environment, focusing on safe handling and preparation of products

• Delivered excellent customer service to support retail and wholesale operations Seafood Associate

SHOPRITE Middletown, NJ

January 2015 to December 2016

• Maintained a clean and visually appealing department with emphasis on safe handling of products

• Performed tasks efficiently and safely to support department operations Head Cashier

LOWE’S Woodbridge, NJ

May 2011 to November 2015

• Interacted with customers to provide positive experiences and ensure team readiness

• Addressed employee and customer complaints, returns, and purchases efficiently

• Oversaw employee coverage of registers and store supply usage to maintain operations

• Prevented external theft by monitoring suspicious activity and educating team on theft methods monthly Administrative Assistant

WOODBRIDGE HILLS Woodbridge, NJ

January 2009 to December 2011

• Acted as liaison between residents and management, organizing documents for lease signings

• Scheduled apartment showings and maintained communication with stakeholders Assistant Manager

PETSMART East Hanover, NJ

January 2004 to December 2008

• Coordinated pet care programs and managed customer complaints and reservations

• Hired, trained employees, and managed scheduling and payroll to support store operations Customer Service

USPS West New York, NJ

January 1998 to December 2006

• Managed opening and closing operations of a one-person station including daily receipts and deposits

• Ordered and stocked retail products to maintain inventory levels Manager

MAIL BOXES, ETC. Jersey City, NJ

January 1996 to December 1999

• Trained, scheduled, and supervised staff to ensure efficient operations

• Conducted weekly inventory assessments and managed accounts payable and receivable Supervisor

UPS Secaucus, NJ

July 1991 to February 1997

• Hired and positioned employees to align qualifications with warehouse productivity needs

• Supervised associates across shifts and trained them on productivity, accuracy, safety, and loss prevention standards

• Audited inbound and outbound trailers to ensure asset protection, inventory accuracy, and OSHA compliance Education

High School Diploma

Emerson High School Union City, NJ

Skills

Inventory management Quality control Team leadership Machine operation Safety compliance Equipment maintenance Data entry Forklift operation Shipping & receiving Training & development Loss prevention Customer service Order processing Time management Languages

English

Certifications and Licenses

Driver's License

Additional Information

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

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