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Overview
Work History
Education
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Brandon Allred

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Detail-oriented and experienced Army Veteran with extensive expertise in inventory control, freight and merchandise processing, and customer/vendor communications. Seeking to leverage my organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills to contribute to the continued success of your organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Back-End Clerk

Lowe's Store #1099
11.2021 - Current
  • Managed various store operations, including inventory control, freight and merchandise processing, and customer and vendor communications
  • Prepared detailed reports such as SIR and Section5,6, and7, ensuring merchandise was accurately accounted for, replenished, and ready for customer use
  • Achieved an inventory capture rate of over98% during the last two inventory cycles
  • Oversaw the Centralized Return to Vendor (CRTV) process, maintaining100% accuracy in CRTV/RTM reports for the past two years
  • Supervised the receiving process by inspecting incoming freight and scheduling quality checks, achieving a consistent100% accuracy rate with the receiving team
  • Directed the Out For Repair (OFR) program, ensuring seamless processing of reports, billing, and products, resulting in zero items reported on the OFR30-day report for over a year
  • Cataloged and disposed of hazardous materials while maintaining a flawless safety record with zero HazMat-related incidents or fines over four years
  • Delegated tasks effectively, fostering teamwork and communication to meet organizational goals efficiently

Appliance Specialist

Lowe's Store #1099
11.2017 - 11.2021
  • Provided SMART customer service by seeking out customers to understand their needs, answering questions, and communicating the advantages of Lowe's products and services
  • Served as a point of contact for customers and vendors within the department, providing project estimates, scheduling installer visits, processing and tracking customer orders/installations, and following up to ensure project completion
  • Focused on external accounts and outside sales and services in the Pro Department
  • Monitored inventory levels to support sales, working with vendors and other stores to locate merchandise and order replacement stock
  • Performed price reviews in accordance with pricing policies and ensured maintenance of pricing and documentation
  • Supported all checkout functions, call buttons, departmental pages, or requests for assistance
  • Trained associates in the department by conducting on-the-job training on the sales floor and coaching around development needs
  • Completed other duties as assigned

Education

High School Diploma -

Bradwell Institution
Hinesville, GA
06-2002

Skills

  • Inventory Management: Skilled in maintaining accurate records and streamlining inventory processes
  • Process Improvement: Proven ability to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions
  • Attention to Detail: Track record of achieving high accuracy rates in reports and operations
  • Team Leadership: Experienced in delegating tasks and fostering a collaborative work environment
  • Hazardous Material Handling: Comprehensive understanding of safety standards and compliance requirements
  • Customer/Vendor Relations: Effective communication skills with a focus on problem resolution and satisfaction
  • Forklift Operator: Proficient in operating forklifts to assist with freight and merchandise handling
  • Counter Balance Reach: Skilled in using counterbalance reach trucks for efficient warehouse operations
  • Order Picker: Experienced in operating order pickers to manage inventory and process orders

Certification

  • HazMat Handling Certification – Issued by Lowe's Home Improvement
  • Forklift Certification – Issued by Lowe's Home Improvement
  • Counter Balance Certification – Issued by Lowe's Home Improvement
  • Order Picker Certification – Issued by Lowe's Home Improvement

Accomplishments

  • Contributed to a98% inventory capture rate through precise reporting and management.
  • Maintained100% accuracy in CRTV/RTM and OFR processes for multiple consecutive years.
  • Achieved zero HazMat-related incidents or fines over four years by ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency through proactive delegation, creative problem-solving, and effective leadership.

Timeline

Back-End Clerk

Lowe's Store #1099
11.2021 - Current

Appliance Specialist

Lowe's Store #1099
11.2017 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Bradwell Institution
Brandon Allred