Experience

Saracen Casino Resort

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Inventory Controller

  • Jun 2023 - Present

• Inventory Controller

  • Jun 2021 - Jun 2023



Pearl River Resort

• Gambling Facilities and Casinos
• 200 - 300 Employee

• RETAIL INVENTORY CONTROL CLERK

  • Aug 2007 - Jun 2021

  • Order merchandise for over five shops within the organization. • Responsible for purchasing new items based on shopper trends to increase sales. • Monitor market trends to ensure dynamic and consistent product flow increasing profitability. • Negotiate terms with vendors, create and develop marketing partnerships for product-specific events. • Creatively reorganize the product display resulting in (% of increase sales) customers and cross-sales. • Manage multiple budgets… Show more • Order merchandise for over five shops within the organization. • Responsible for purchasing new items based on shopper trends to increase sales. • Monitor market trends to ensure dynamic and consistent product flow increasing profitability. • Negotiate terms with vendors, create and develop marketing partnerships for product-specific events. • Creatively reorganize the product display resulting in (% of increase sales) customers and cross-sales. • Manage multiple budgets, ensuring purchases and sales are aligned with monthly goals, and adjusting as needed. • Process departmental payroll weekly for 30+ employees and answer questions as needed. • Address and assist in resolving any payroll discrepancies with the payroll department. • Lead trainer of employees needing training for inventory system and payroll processes and system. • Prepare and sort orders for data entry • Oversee entry of new items into the system while ensuring the accuracy of inputted data. • Enter order requisitions into the system for purchase order approval. • Confirm orders with the company’s rep. • Maintains current vendor/rep listing. • Manage the receiving process, ensuring delivery of the product, proper check-in of incoming stock, product placement, and reporting vendor discrepancies of incoming orders. • Oversee receiving shipments and ensures proper check-in and timely delivery of the merchandise to the shops. • Resolves all order discrepancies with vendor expeditiously. • Make sure receiving paperwork is correct and completed promptly before sending it to Accounts Payable for payment processing. • Conducts monthly physical inventories and reconciliations if needed. • Performs research regarding inventory losses and implement solutions. • Keeps Director/Manager informed of potential problems and changes. • Responds to information requests from management • Other duties as assigned by management.

• ARCADE COORDINATOR

  • Aug 2006 - Aug 2007

  • Opened the arcade daily. • Purchased merchandise for arcade prize redemption. • Supervised all on duty arcade associates. • Booked and conducted birthday parties. • Conducted weekly arcade money drops.

• RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE

  • Mar 2003 - Aug 2006

  • Greeted and welcomed customers with a warm, friendly, and cheerful outlook. • Provided professional assistance to customer needs. • Stocked, organized, and presented new merchandise on the sales floor. • Performed cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, and wiping counters. • Engaged in safe work practices and encouraged others to do the same. • Performed other duties as assigned by the supervisor/manager.