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LORI Lopes

Thornton

Summary

Resourceful Desired Position with solid background in distribution processes and logistics. Proven track record of effectively managing inventory, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining warehouse efficiency. Demonstrated ability in coordinating team efforts and optimizing workflow for maximum productivity.

Received Humanitarian Award for Hurricane Relief Support.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Distribution Process Worker

Department of Defense/ Defense Logistics
10.2009 - Current
  • Provided support for the successful onboarding of new team members by offering thorough training and mentorship.
  • Prepared periodic, special or perpetual inventory of stock.
  • Examined stock to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication within the team to address concerns promptly and improve overall workflow efficiency.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely delivery of orders and maintaining clear communication with clients.
  • Improved inventory accuracy with diligent monitoring and regular audits, leading to fewer discrepancies.
  • Reduced order processing times through effective organization of products and documentation.
  • Negotiated favorable terms with suppliers, securing cost-effective deals that positively impacted the company''s bottom line.
  • Implemented quality control measures for incoming shipments, resulting in decreased instances of damaged goods received.
  • Collaborated with other departments for smooth cross-functional operations, enhancing overall company performance.
  • Expedited order fulfillment process through accurate picking, packing, and labeling procedures, leading to increased productivity rates.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and best practices throughout all stages of product handling, storage, and distribution.
  • Contributed to the reduction of shipping errors by meticulously double-checking orders before dispatch.
  • Assisted in reducing operational costs through careful resource allocation and waste minimization practices.
  • Troubleshot issues related to transportation delays or miscommunication between departments, ensuring quick resolution to minimize disruptions in service levels provided to customers.
  • Compiled reports on use of stock handling equipment, adjustments of inventory counts and stock records, spoilage of or damage to stock, location changes and refusal of shipments.
  • Counted, sorted or weighed incoming articles to verify receipt of items on requisition or invoices.
  • Monitored warehouse equipment condition regularly, scheduling maintenance as needed to prevent unexpected downtime due to malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Optimized storage space usage by rearranging product layouts according to demand patterns.
  • Maintained a safe working environment for team members by enforcing proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Managed high levels of workload during peak seasons by prioritizing tasks effectively and delegating responsibilities when appropriate, ensuring a consistent level of service provided to customers.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements and coordinated with team members to implement necessary changes, leading to more efficient operations.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by streamlining distribution processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Kept up-to-date records of inventory transactions, enabling accurate tracking and forecasting of stock levels for better planning purposes.
  • Determined methods of storage, identification and stock location.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than Number packages per day.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.

Education

General Study -

Galt Joint Union High School
Galt, CA

Timeline

Distribution Process Worker

Department of Defense/ Defense Logistics
10.2009 - Current

General Study -

Galt Joint Union High School

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