Shakira Thomas
Essex
Summary
Experienced inventory management professional with a proven track record of optimizing stock levels and improving accuracy. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve measurable results. Adaptable and reliable, consistently delivering high-quality work. Expert in data analysis and process enhancement, ensuring efficient operations and cost savings.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
General Warehouse Associate
Home Depot Warehouse
2025 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport goods within warehouse.
- Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels using warehouse management systems.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment and shipping processes.
- Trained new employees on warehouse procedures, enhancing overall team productivity and efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers.
- Helped maintain a well-organized warehouse by participating in regular housekeeping activities, such as sweeping, dusting, and keeping aisles clear of obstructions.
- Prepared orders for shipment through careful packaging, labeling, and documentation, resulting in minimal returns due to errors or damages.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through open communication, teamwork, and proactive problem-solving efforts.
General Office Assistant Associate
Home Depot Warehouse
2024 - 2025
- Managed inventory control processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishments.
- Executed daily administrative tasks, maintaining organized records and efficient filing systems.
- Assisted team members with operational workflows, fostering collaboration and enhancing productivity.
- Trained new staff on company policies and procedures, promoting a strong understanding of safety protocols.
- Coordinated scheduling for deliveries and pickups, optimizing logistical efficiency within the warehouse environment.
- Increased office efficiency by organizing and maintaining a digital filing system.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely responses to inquiries via phone or email.
Inventory Control
The Home Depot Distribution Center
04.2022 - 2024
- Ensured timely replenishment of stock
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of inventory movement across departments.
- Assisted in reducing excess inventory by identifying slow-moving items and implementing targeted sales strategies.
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing effective tracking systems.
- Reduced stock discrepancies with thorough investigation of variances and prompt resolution of issues.
Distribution Technician
Saphora Warehouse
11.2019 - 01.2024
- Maintained clean, organized warehouse environment by adhering to housekeeping standards and systematically disposing of waste materials.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in cross-functional teams focused on process optimization within the distribution center.
- Collaborated closely with production teams to ensure seamless transition from manufacturing facility to distribution center for timely product availability in the market.
- Optimized warehouse efficiency by implementing inventory management strategies and streamlining distribution processes.
Amazon Fulfillment Associate
AMAZON FULFILLMENT CENTERS
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by accurately fulfilling orders within tight deadlines.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows and improve overall operational performance.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by maintaining a professional demeanor and supporting colleagues in their work duties.
- Consistently met high standards for cleanliness and organization within the fulfillment center, ensuring an orderly working environment for all team members.
- Assisted in the training of new fulfillment associates, sharing best practices and offering support as needed.
Supervisor
Kohl's Distribution EFulfillment Center
09.2017 - 01.2020
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
Mod Team Lead
Walmart
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving mod team-related issues promptly.
- Developed strategies for managing high-traffic periods within the community by delegating tasks effectively among mod team members.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
Security Officer
Broadway Services
07.2015 - 02.2017
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Education
High school diploma -
Heritage High School
Baltimore, MD06.2010
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Business intelligence
- Capacity planning
- Transportation management
- Written and verbal communication
- Materials management
- Inventory management support
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Clear communication
Timeline
Inventory Control
The Home Depot Distribution Center
04.2022 - 2024
Amazon Fulfillment Associate
AMAZON FULFILLMENT CENTERS
01.2020 - 03.2021
Distribution Technician
Saphora Warehouse
11.2019 - 01.2024
Mod Team Lead
Walmart
04.2019 - 09.2019
Supervisor
Kohl's Distribution EFulfillment Center
09.2017 - 01.2020
Security Officer
Broadway Services
07.2015 - 02.2017
High school diploma -
Heritage High School
General Warehouse Associate
Home Depot Warehouse
2025 - Current
General Office Assistant Associate
Home Depot Warehouse
2024 - 2025