John DePlacito

Experience

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  Mexico

  Apr 2008 - Apr 2010

  Missionary

  This time in Mexico was spent volunteering for the Mormon church. I mostly spent my time proselyting and providing service to people in need. Often I had to speak to congregations and direct classes and meetings.

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  WALTCO

  Apr 2010 - Jan 2011

  Courier

  In this job I worked as a Courier. My duties were to maintain my work log of deliveries and pickups along my route. I was to ensure the vehicle was maintained and clean at the end of every shift as well as adjust my hours for special runs to specific locations.

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  Grainger

  Jan 2011 - Jun 2011

  Order Picker

  My responsibilities consisted of picking customer orders and making part stocking crew aware of part shortages. From there I was to bring picked orders to the packing and shipping lines.

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  Wright Brothers Paper Box Company

  Jun 2011 - May 2012

  Line Lead

  Operated various machines per production needs. Troubleshot machine jam ups and errors to maintain production standards, and Inspected production to verify quality and optimal performance of product.

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  Mercury Marine

  May 2012 - Mar 2018

  At Mercury I Managed the inventory for the Finished Goods division. Recorded inventory supply cycle count and maintain inventory data accuracy, adjusting discrepancies as needed. Perform root cause analysis on high dollar losses and gains, and review count results for possible trends.Collaborated with production planners to verify and complete pending cycle count. Worked closely with logistics team members to restructure the cycle count program to audit offsite inventory.Employed LSS learned skills to eliminate waste by means of cross functional team analysis and project planning. Show less Managed the cycle count team of 5-15 people, that were tasked with full inventory audits, quarterly counts, and discrepancy investigation. Maintained and update cycle count quarterly list of discrepancies, spearheaded several initiatives to raise awareness of our count program findings and root cause of adjustments. Improved transaction visibility through report outs on cycle count results at weekly, monthly, and quarterly meetings, and trained new cycle count team members or temporary cycle counters. Show less

  • Inventory Control Analyst

    Oct 2017 - Mar 2018

  • Inventory Control Specialist

    Mar 2014 - Oct 2017

  • Team Lead

    May 2012 - Mar 2014
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  Nicholson Manufacturing Co

  Apr 2018 - Aug 2024

  Inventory Manager

  My duties at Nicholson are:Receiving managementNew product distributionWeekly Inventory AuditingPart List maintenanceHost frequent update meetingsMonitor and update Inventory Storage LocationsPrep and coordinate outgoing assembliesOn a typical day I will come in and walk the length of the plant, asking the operators if they have any part shortages. I then check the outgoing and incoming purchase orders to plan for the day. From there I check up on meeting schedules and plan what I will do with any free time for location updates and part information maintenance. Then there is any number of the aforementioned duties that will come up throughout my day. Show less