Amanda Harris
Dalton,GA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Tarkett, excelling in crew management and quality control. Proven ability to enhance team performance through effective training and communication. Skilled in forklift operation and committed to maintaining safety standards, ensuring a productive and hazard-free work environment. A dedicated team player focused on continuous improvement.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Leader
Tarkett
Calhoun, GA
09.2023 - Current
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
- Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
- Developed a strong sense of teamwork among crew members through regular communication and team building activities.
- Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees and complete projects.
Quality Technician
Tarkett
Calhoun, GA
09.2023 - Current
- Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
ICQA Associate
Amazon
Chattanooga, TN
08.2015 - 09.2023
- Communicated with management about potential inventory risks to fulfill orders on time.
- Monitored inventory accuracy and movement using manual or computerized inventory systems.
- Responded to departments to provide product or inventory procedural information.
- Contributed to process improvement initiatives, leading to more effective inventory control measures within the facility.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new systems and processes as needed for better performance in the ICQA role.
- Collaborated with team members to identify and resolve problems, increasing overall efficiency in the warehouse.
- Conducted periodical cycle counts to prevent potential inventory issues.
- Reduced product damage, implementing proper handling techniques and training staff on best practices.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to company safety policies and identifying potential hazards.
- Played an integral role during peak seasons by effectively managing increased workloads without compromising quality standards.
- Enhanced warehouse organization by maintaining accurate labeling and storage of products.
- Provided feedback to management on ways to optimize warehouse operations and reduce inefficiencies.
Dock Forklift Driver
Amazon
Chattanooga, TN
08.2015 - 09.2023
- Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics while adhering to workplace safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members in coordinating tasks, maximizing productivity and maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
- Supported warehouse operations by performing general labor tasks such as sweeping floors, cleaning equipment, and organizing storage areas.
- Increased accuracy in order fulfillment by verifying product quantities against invoices before loading onto trucks.
- Aided in training new employees on proper forklift operations and company policies, fostering teamwork among staff members.
- Efficiently navigated narrow aisles while transporting products without causing damage or injury.
- Contributed to on-time shipment scheduling with efficient dock coordination and communication with dispatchers.
- Loaded outbound shipments securely onto transport vehicles following established guidelines.
- Maintained a safe working environment through diligent adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Education
Associate of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Chattanooga, TN05.2014
Skills
- Crew oversight
- Safety guidelines
- Multitasking and organization
- Crew management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Heavy machinery operation
- Quality control
- Jobsite safety
- Team player
- Attention to detail
- Punctual and dependable
- Problem-solving
- First Aid/CPR
- Excellent communication
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Forklift certification
Timeline
Crew Leader
Tarkett
09.2023 - Current
Quality Technician
Tarkett
09.2023 - Current
ICQA Associate
Amazon
08.2015 - 09.2023
Dock Forklift Driver
Amazon
08.2015 - 09.2023
Associate of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix