Amanda Canterbury
Ponchatoula,LA
Summary
Dependable and versatile professional with over seven years of management experience and three years in HR, and administrative roles. Skilled in human resources support, data entry, employee relations, inventory control, and timekeeping. Proven ability to manage teams, maintain accurate records, and ensure smooth daily operations. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with excellent organizational and communication skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Target Store Manager
Target
Covington, LA
08.2008 - 02.2016
- Supervised daily store operations and managed a team of associates across multiple departments.
- Oversaw inventory control, scheduling, payroll processing, and employee relations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service and resolved escalated customer concerns efficiently.
- Trained and coached team members to improve performance and productivity.
- Achieved sales and operational goals by maintaining accurate records and promoting teamwork.
HR Coordinator
Blue Star Automation
Port Lavaca , TX
03.2016 - 05.2022
- Assisted in developing and updating HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks.
- Maintained accurate employee records and ensured compliance with confidentiality and data protection regulations.
- Coordinated new employee orientation and training programs to support smooth integration into the organization.
- Processed employee changes such as promotions, transfers, and terminations in HR systems.
HR Assistant/Timekeeper
EPI POWER
Des Moines, Iowa
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Recorded and maintained daily employee work hours and attendance logs.
- Assisted the Human Resources department with onboarding, documentation, and employee file management.
- Supported HR processes including payroll preparation, attendance tracking, and employee relations.
- Managed cable inventory for all incoming and outgoing materials in the yard.
- Created and maintained detailed reports using Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
- Ensured compliance with safety and HR procedures while maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
Procurement and material control
EPI POWER
Des Moines, Iowa
06.2024 - 12.2025
- Collaborated with foreman’s to ensure timely procurement of materials and supplies.
- Maintained accurate inventory records and monitored stock levels to prevent shortages or overstocking.
- Received cables from vendors and issued them to the field to the correct foreman
Call Center Representative
Mom’s Meals
DesMoines, IA
01.2025 - 10.2025
- Entered and updated customer and account information accurately in company databases.
- Verified data integrity by reviewing and correcting errors in records.
- Communicated with customers via phone and email to obtain missing or updated information.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive data and adhered to company policies.
- Utilized Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook for documentation and reporting.
Education
Ponchatoula High School
Ponchatoula, LASkills
- Human Resources & Employee Relations
- Payroll & Timekeeping Management
- Inventory Control & Warehouse Operations
- Data Entry & Data Management
- Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook
- Typing & Phone Etiquette
- Power Tools & Hand Tools
- Time Management & Basic Math
- Computer Operation & Troubleshooting
- Strong Organizational & Communication Skills
Timeline
Call Center Representative
Mom’s Meals
01.2025 - 10.2025
Procurement and material control
EPI POWER
06.2024 - 12.2025
HR Assistant/Timekeeper
EPI POWER
06.2022 - 06.2024
HR Coordinator
Blue Star Automation
03.2016 - 05.2022
Target Store Manager
Target
08.2008 - 02.2016
Ponchatoula High School