James Garrison

Results-driven Stock Supervisor with 25+ years optimizing retail inventory operations across multi-site footwear environments. Expert in stockroom setup, shrink reduction, and team development. Proven track record ensuring stock accuracy and seamless e-commerce fulfillment.

Stock Supervisor - Steve Madden - Dallas, Texas

(2009-05)

• Supervise inventory operations across multiple Steve Madden locations in Texas and Louisiana, managing 8,000+ unit stockrooms
• Resolved 100% of inventory discrepancies and processed damaged/mismatched merchandise, measurably reducing shrink and improving stock accuracy
• Trained Stock Supervisors on POS systems (Predict Spring, X-Store, Tradewind), stockroom setup, and e-commerce order fulfillment protocols

Stock Supervisor - Nine West - Dallas, Texas

(2002-04 - 2009-01)

• Set up 20+ stockrooms across Texas, managed a 16,000-unit inventory, and resolved discrepancies using manifest reconciliation
• Coordinated annual cycle counts with store management to maintain inventory accuracy and operational compliance
• Streamlined receiving and stock placement workflows to support consistent merchandising standards across all locations

Stock Supervisor - Gregory's Shoes - Dallas, Texas

(1998-04 - 2002-04)

• Managed end-to-end receiving workflow — intake, SKU labeling, quality checks, and shelf placement — ensuring accurate footwear stock records and operational readiness

High School Diploma - Lakeview Centennial