Amanda Garcia
Ames,IA
Summary
Experience in industry work. Knowledge in sales, fitness and health. Skilled in forklift operation and employee training. Great at problem-solving, I consistently contribute to operational excellence and a safer workplace.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Technician
Barilla
Ames, IA
09.2020 - 09.2024
- Contributed to a safer work environment by implementing proper lockout/tagout procedures during maintenance tasks.
- Improved machine efficiency by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Maintained detailed records of all machine repairs and parts replacements, ensuring accurate tracking of inventory.
- Certified on forklift equipment.
- Trained new hires.
Machine Operator
3m
Ames IA
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Sales Associate
Kohl’s
Ames, IA
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Contributed to positive shopping environment by maintaining organized and welcoming store appearance.
Sales Associate
Younkers Department Store
Ames, IA
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ames HIgh School
Ames, IA2019
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Troubleshooting skills
- Customer service
Timeline
Machine Technician
Barilla
09.2020 - 09.2024
Machine Operator
3m
01.2019 - 07.2020
Sales Associate
Kohl’s
09.2018 - 12.2018
Sales Associate
Younkers Department Store
01.2018 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Ames HIgh School