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Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Summary

I'm currently a small business owner of a flooring and tile company. Although successful, the economy and my hour drive to most job sites has me looking for a new career. I'm 26 years old and a soon to be father in August. I have four dogs and used to volunteer as a dog training to work with aggressive dogs. I also love to read and write and am currently working on my first novel. I've worked in the tile warehousing and installing business for over 8 years. I would love to take on a new challenge in a new career path and implement strategies I've learned over the years into my new career. I'm a very hard worker and excellent problem solver. I handle pressure better than most and love a good challenge. I hope whoever is reading this gives me a chance and regardless I appreciate you taking the time to read it. Thank you.

Skills
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Business Planning
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Issue Resolution
  • Assignment Delegation
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Decision Making
  • Team Leadership
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Business Leadership
Experience
Business Owner, 12/2021 to Current
LkqBlue Island, IL,
  • Install tile and flooring
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
  • Kept up-to-date on regulatory changes affecting business operations.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Created and implemented marketing and advertising strategies to support revenue goals and promote strategic growth.
  • Directed implementation of strategic business plans to achieve goals and objectives.
  • Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
  • Met with service vendors or product suppliers to facilitate delivery.
Warehouse Manager, 05/2020 to 12/2021
Advance Auto PartsSpartanburg, SC,
  • Unload/load trucks as well as check them in and receive them in an organized and timely fashion
  • Load up customers quickly and politely
  • Pull and send out transfers to other stores accurately
  • Maintain an accurate inventory by cycle counting and auditing material frequently
  • Organize and execute steps to balance the space of a small warehouse to still fulfill all requirements needed of the warehouse
  • Help the store manager in ways to progress the warehouse to make the store as a whole better.
  • Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
  • Planned and optimized warehouse work processes to improve fulfillment system efficiency.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
  • Coordinated maintenance on physical condition of warehouse and equipment, routinely assessing each for needed repairs, updates or replacements.
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
  • Satisfied reporting requirements with timely and accurate logging of daily activities.
  • Secured resourcing for materials, equipment and personnel to meet warehouse operational needs.
  • Compiled, sorted and filed records of product orders, business transactions and other activities.
  • Maintained records pertaining to inventory, personnel, orders, supplies or machine maintenance.
  • Oversaw inventory of incoming and outgoing materials based on physical counts and bar-code systems.
  • Performed periodic inventory counts to assess inventory system accuracy and integrity.
  • Partnered with leadership team to resolve order management challenges, safety or regulatory issues.
  • Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
Warehouse Associate, 06/2016 to 04/2020
Safeway Supply, Inc.San Antonio, TX,
  • Unload/load trucks as well as break them down and check them in while maintaining speed and accuracy
  • We help customers pull their orders in a timely and accurate manner while being friendly and creating rapport
  • We also do cycle counts to keep inventory to corporate standards.
  • Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
  • Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
  • Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
  • Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
  • Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database.
  • Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
  • Identified safety hazards and notified management to determine proper resolution of issues.
  • Reviewed inventory sheet against shipments received and alerted manager of discrepancies.
Delivery Driver, 01/2016 to 12/2016
Insomnia CookiesCity, STATE,
  • Waited for orders to come in and get pulled and use a GPS to drive to the provided address while maintaining speed to maintain the flow of orders.
  • Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
  • Answered customer questions regarding shipments.
  • Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
  • Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
  • Processed payments by accepting cash, checks and credit card payments.
  • Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
  • Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/2014
Talawanda High School - Oxford, OH
GPA:
: English, Expected in
Miami University - Hamilton, OH,
GPA:
: Cyber Security, Expected in
Sinclair Community College - Dayton, OH
GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Talawanda High School
  • Miami University
  • Sinclair Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Business Owner
  • Warehouse Manager
  • Warehouse Associate
  • Delivery Driver

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
  • Some College (No Degree)
  • Some College (No Degree)

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