Derrick Ayers
Odenton
Summary
Professional with strong background in managing inventory systems and logistics processes. Adept at optimizing stock levels, streamlining operations, and ensuring timely supply chain coordination. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving business needs, consistently achieving targets. Skills include inventory forecasting, data analysis, and warehouse management.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Management Specialist
MSTI
02.2023 - Current
- Issue IT equipment and mobile devices to customers, ensuring fulfillment of technology needs and maintaining high standards of customer service
- Conduct regular physical audits, verifying the accuracy of asset inventory and providing training and support to staff on asset management practices
- Process equipment requests efficiently using ServiceNow, and collaborate with finance, IT, and operations to maximize asset utilization
- Develop and implement inventory security and logistics procedures, manage asset tracking systems, and oversee the disposition and replacement of assets
Inventory Control Specialist
Nissan
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed inventory accuracy through weekly cycle counts, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring alignment with inventory records
- Coordinated with vendors to maintain appropriate stock levels and pricing, optimizing parts availability and cost-effectiveness
- Facilitated the shipping and receiving process, meeting all operational requirements and supporting emergency order fulfillment
Receiver Forklift Operator
DHL eCommerce
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Operated forklifts to transfer products, contributing to the maintenance of a safe and organized warehouse environment
- Processed and documented incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy in labeling and adherence to established procedures
- Coordinated with transportation carriers for delivery scheduling and prepared performance reports to track productivity and inventory management
Delivery Driver
Distribution Logistics
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Ensured timely delivery of over 200 packages per shift by effectively managing driving routes through the use of handheld devices
- Maintained responsibility for the operation and basic maintenance of large company cargo vans to guarantee smooth logistical operations
- Conducted thorough verification of invoices and receipts against received products, complemented by accurate picking, sorting, and processing of packages
Cargo Technician
Sunbelt Rentals
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Operated various machinery including skid steers, excavators, and lift equipment, ensuring safe and secure transportation on diesel truck beds
- Conducted thorough inspections and maintenance of returned machinery, managed inventory records, and organized warehouse space to optimize equipment availability
- Assisted customers with equipment loading, provided operational guidance, and handled merchandise packaging and labeling in compliance with shipping protocols
Assistant Store Manager
The Fresh Market
03.2017 - 06.2018
- Analyzed customer activity to adjust product availability and managed retail operating costs within budget constraints
- Supervised employees, enforced guidelines, and maintained records of weekly and monthly revenue objectives
Receiving Manager
05.2016 - 06.2018
- Managed inventory control and verified incoming shipments against shipping manifests, ensuring accuracy and quality of all goods received
- Maintained meticulous records of inventory, organized logs and invoices, and processed documentation in line with company procedures
- Coordinated with vendors and drivers for efficient scheduling of deliveries and pickups, and prepared outgoing shipments with carriers such as UPS, FedEx, and USPS
Produce Clerk
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Managed inventory by organizing and refreshing produce displays, ensuring adherence to temperature requirements and product freshness, while systematically rotating stock in line with weekly layout updates
- Maintained accurate financial records through diligent entry of invoices and credits, coupled with thorough inspection of produce to prevent the sale of spoiled items
Education
Bachelors Degree - Computer Systems with Cyber Security
University of Maryland University College
01.2018
High School Diploma -
Wheaton High School
01.2012
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse management
- Purchasing strategies
- Inventory tracking software
- Proper storage protocols
- Digital and physical counts
- Data management
- Vendor management
- Asset protection expertise
Timeline
Inventory Management Specialist
MSTI
02.2023 - Current
Inventory Control Specialist
Nissan
02.2022 - 02.2023
Receiver Forklift Operator
DHL eCommerce
07.2021 - 02.2022
Delivery Driver
Distribution Logistics
08.2019 - 07.2021
Cargo Technician
Sunbelt Rentals
06.2018 - 08.2019
Assistant Store Manager
The Fresh Market
03.2017 - 06.2018
Receiving Manager
05.2016 - 06.2018
Produce Clerk
08.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelors Degree - Computer Systems with Cyber Security
University of Maryland University College
High School Diploma -
Wheaton High School
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