Amanda Collins
Vidor,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LDAR Technician
Alliance technical group
Vidor, TX
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Performed daily inspections of LDAR equipment and components to identify potential problems.
- Collected, recorded, and reported data on emissions from leaking valves in accordance with environmental regulations.
- Operated leak detection instruments for the purpose of determining the presence and location of leaks in process equipment.
- Identified sources of fugitive emissions using infrared cameras or other specialized tools.
- Prepared detailed records of instrument calibrations and repairs as required by regulatory agencies.
- Maintained an up-to-date inventory of spare parts for all LDAR related equipment.
- Monitored gas analyzers to detect hazardous chemicals released into the atmosphere due to industrial operations.
- Analyzed data collected during LDAR operations to assess compliance with applicable regulations.
- Participated in safety meetings to discuss hazards associated with working around potentially toxic materials.
Online Personal Shopper
Walmart
Vidor, TX
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted customers with online grocery orders, answering questions and providing helpful information.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Provided detailed product information to customers.
- Assisted in selecting items according to customer preferences.
- Bagged groceries carefully to keep products in perfect condition, separated fragile products and kept frozen and perishable foods cold or fresh.
- Satisfied customers with quick, accurate service under tight deadlines.
- Communicated with customer to confirm clarity of order, shopped at additional stores if necessary and expedited order transfer to delivery driver.
- Shopped at customer's chosen store, verified replacement items, selected freshest fruit, produce and meat and delivered groceries on-time to exact location specified.
Assistant Manager
Sonic
Vidor, TX
04.2018 - 02.2021
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
- Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
- Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
- Established processes for monitoring customer satisfaction levels.
- Implemented new procedures or systems to improve efficiency within the organization.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
- Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
- Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.
- Delegated tasks to team members based upon skill level and to achieve organizational goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
Truck Driver Helper
National Carriers
Liberal, KS
05.2000 - 01.2004
- Assisted truck driver in loading and unloading cargo onto trucks.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure road worthiness.
- Completed paperwork related to shipments including bills of lading, manifests, invoices, and delivery receipts.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trailers using appropriate equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
- Helped truck driver maneuvering in tight spaces while backing up trailer into docks for loading and unloading operations.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding delivery updates and changes in schedule when necessary.
- Maintained logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Ensured that all safety procedures were adhered to during loading and unloading operations.
- Assisted drivers with directions when needed by utilizing GPS systems or maps provided by dispatch team.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers when necessary.
- Adhered strictly to traffic laws while driving on public roads.
- Strictly followed customer instructions while delivering goods at designated locations.
- Conducted visual inspection of cargo prior to leaving premises ensuring no damages have occurred during shipment process.
- Responsible for keeping interior cab area clean at all times.
- Provided exceptional customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and resolving complaints quickly.
- Observed proper lifting techniques when handling heavy objects; used hoists if available.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Education
GED -
Dodge City Community College
Dodge City, KS05-1999
Skills
- Environmental sampling
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Data collection and analysis
- Technical report writing
Certification
- Basic Plus
- ServeSafe
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LDAR Technician
Alliance technical group
01.2023 - 03.2024
Online Personal Shopper
Walmart
02.2021 - 01.2022
Assistant Manager
Sonic
04.2018 - 02.2021
Truck Driver Helper
National Carriers
05.2000 - 01.2004
GED -
Dodge City Community College