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AMANDA PALEGA

Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Operator

PPG Aerospace
04.2023 - Current
  • Setting up, monitoring, and maintaining machines and equipment used in production lines.
  • Blending, measuring, and producing raw materials to manufacture industrial coatings.
  • Feeding raw materials into machines to create products.
  • Visual inspection of products to ensure product quality.

Package Handler

UPS
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Prepare packages for delivery using scanners, handheld printers and packaging materials
  • Make sure all packages are properly packed & loaded
  • Sort packages according to package destination
  • Load packages onto delivery trucks
  • Assure all warehouse safety guidelines are followed

Recycling Sorter

UCSF
06.2016 - 12.2021
  • General waste sorting and consolidation throughout the campus
  • Material data collection; analyze data for marketing & training purposes
  • Loading dock maintenance and equipment/material inventory
  • Preparation of special materials for pickup
  • Services provided for campus customers and vendors

Greens Program Event Supervisor

San Francisco Conservation Corps
02.2017 - 04.2020
  • Plan, prepare and lead corps members during special events
  • Stay in constant communication with clients throughout the event
  • Prioritize and delegate tasks amongst corps members to assure sufficiency
  • Ensure safety procedures and protocols are followed
  • Manage inventory of all equipment used
  • Document diversion audits from all waste streams
  • On-site training for new crew members

Zero Waste Event Specialist

San Francisco Conservation Corps
02.2012 - 06.2016
  • Setup & breakdown of 3-bin eco system stations throughout the venue
  • Maintain cleanliness of eco stations during the event
  • Ensure all event waste is sorted & disposed into its proper containers
  • Conduct zero waste education and outreach to event attendees
  • Recycling collection for San Francisco clientele

Education

High School Diploma -

Phillip & Sala Burton High School
San Francisco
06.2006

Skills

  • 5 years warehouse experience
  • 3 years supervisory & management experience
  • 10 years in physically demanding environment
  • Exceptional critical thinking & problem solving in high stress situations
  • Takes initiative and leads by example
  • Adaptable to constant changes to fit company needs
  • Ability to prioritize and complete tasks in a timely manner

Awards

2016 Corpsmember of The Year

San Francisco Conservation Corps

Timeline

Production Operator

PPG Aerospace
04.2023 - Current

Package Handler

UPS
10.2022 - 03.2023

Greens Program Event Supervisor

San Francisco Conservation Corps
02.2017 - 04.2020

Recycling Sorter

UCSF
06.2016 - 12.2021

Zero Waste Event Specialist

San Francisco Conservation Corps
02.2012 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

Phillip & Sala Burton High School
AMANDA PALEGA