Thomas Ohara

About Thomas Ohara

12 years as a warehouse Manager and 17 years as a beverage industry buyer. Results-driven and resourceful professional with extensive experience in managing warehouse operations, overseeing packaging/shipping processes, setting up stores, and maintaining inventory.Proven expertise in directing warehouse activities, coordinating business requirements, and suggesting process improvements. Track record of reducing shrinkage, maintaining appropriate inventory levels, and increasing cash flow. Proficient in supervising incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and good condition of shipments. Capable of organizing safe and efficient receipt of goods and conducting performance audit/assessment of employees. Adept at maintaining congenial relations with key customers, addressing concerns, and providing customized solutions, resulting in higher satisfaction. Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal, problem solving, attention to details, verbal, written, and strategic skills; forge strong relationships with internal/external business partners.

Experience

1. Inventory Supervisor

   J&k Distribution

   Oct 2025 — Present · Benicia, CA, US

Education

• McHenry County College

  2 year, Business Administration and Management, General

Skills

• Process Scheduler
• Beverage Industry
• Sales Management
• Budgets
• Food
• Wineries
• Food & Beverage
• Customer Service
• Hiring
• Craft Beer
• Grocery
• Retail Sales
• Forklift Operator
• Pricing
• Visual Merchandising
• Sales
• Distribution Center Operations
• Restaurants
• Winemaking
• P
• Beer
• Purchasing
• Merchandising
• Warehousing
• Distributed Team Management
• Retail
• Store Management
• Training
• Food Pairing
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Control
• Wine & Spirits Industry
• Menu Development
• Wine
• Cooking
• Pallet Jack
• Team Building
• Management
• Leadership
• Wine Tasting