GWENDOLYN A. FLOYD
Chicago, IL *****
312-***-**** gwenfloyd57 @gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Central Supply Technician Lead with more than four decades of progressive
healthcare operations experience supporting hospital systems through exceptional inventory
management, supply chain coordination, logistics, and team leadership. Proven ability to oversee
the procurement, distribution, and control of critical medical supplies while maintaining regulatory
compliance, operational efficiency, and uninterrupted patient care. Recognized for optimizing
inventory processes, mentoring staff, strengthening departmental workflows, and consistently
delivering outstanding service in high-volume healthcare environments. Dedicated to operational
excellence, continuous improvement, and providing reliable support to physicians, nurses, and
interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Healthcare Supply Chain Operations + Central Supply Leadership + Medical Inventory Management
+ Materials Management « Inventory Control & Replenishment + Hospital Logistics - Medical
Equipment & Supply Distribution - Shipping & Receiving + Vendor Coordination + Regulatory &
Safety Compliance + Process Improvement « Staff Training & Mentorship + Quality Assurance +
Confidential Document Management + Mailroom Operations + Cross-Functional Collaboration +
Problem Resolution + Organization & Time Management « Microsoft Office Suite - Customer
Service Excellence
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Central Supply Technician Lead
Resilience Weiss Memorial Hospital Chicago, Illinois
March 1977 — October 2025
+ Led daily central supply operations to ensure uninterrupted availability of medical supplies across
multiple hospital departments.
+ Directed inventory management activities by monitoring stock levels, forecasting supply needs,
and coordinating timely replenishment of essential medical products.
+ Processed, reviewed, and fulfilled departmental supply requests while maintaining high standards
of accuracy and efficiency.
+ Collaborated with purchasing teams and external vendors to secure critical inventory and resolve
supply shortages.
+ Coordinated the distribution of medical equipment and supplies to support physicians, nurses,
surgical teams, and clinical staff.
+ Maintained organized inventory storage systems that improved accessibility, accountability, and
workflow efficiency.
+ Ensured compliance with hospital policies, infection control standards, and inventory management
procedures.
+ Served as a trusted resource for clinical departments by resolving inventory concerns and
responding to urgent supply requests.
+ Trained, coached, and mentored newly hired employees on inventory systems, departmental
procedures, workplace safety, and best practices.
+ Contributed to continuous process improvements that enhanced operational performance and
strengthened patient care support.
Mailroom Coordinator
Resilience Weiss Memorial Hospital Chicago, Illinois
+ Managed all incoming and outgoing hospital mail, packages, and confidential documents while
ensuring secure, accurate, and timely distribution.
+ Coordinated shipping and receiving operations for internal departments and external vendors.
+ Maintained inventory of mailing supplies and shipping materials.
+ Operated shipping equipment and tracking systems.
+ Implemented organized filing and mail distribution procedures.
+ Trained new employees on mailroom operations and confidentiality standards.
+ Protected sensitive information by adhering to hospital confidentiality policies.
+ Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting of mailroom equipment.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma
Rezin Orr Academy High School
Chicago, Illinois