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AMBER DECKER

FAIRBANK,IOWA

Summary

Hard-working, passionate, organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Possess a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and company goals. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

GRAIN MERCHANDISER

FARMERS WIN COOPERATIVE
09.2019 - Current
  • Promote high customer satisfaction by providing excellent customer service to resolve problems with knowledgeable and friendly service
  • Approach customers and engage in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills while focusing on needs and wants of customer base
  • Uphold compliant and transparent business operations with detailed financial financial accounting, sales records, and contracts
  • Managed day-to-day purchasing operations by successfully sourcing and securing goods
  • Maintained fully compliant and open operations with thorough business and financial records.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

OFFICE MANAGER

TOP DECK FARMS
07.2017 - Current
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Controlled finances to lower costs and keep business operating within budget and maximize profitability.
  • Managed compliance to keep organization operating within legal and regulatory guidelines.
  • Reported to management on organizational performance and progress toward goals.
  • Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports.
  • Developed and controlled payroll process.


GRAIN MERCHANDISER

FLINT HILLS RESOURCES
07.2014 - 11.2018
  • Managed day-to-day purchasing operations by successfully sourcing and securing 48 million bushels of corn for ethanol producing process.
  • Maintained fully compliant and open operations with thorough business and contract records.
  • Developed strategic purchasing programs to facilitate better access to needed raw material.
  • Developed productive relationships with farmer base by delivering an exceptional level of service to each customer through listening to concerns and answering questions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

SPECIFICATIONS/ENGINEERING INFORMATION ANALYST

VOLT WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS (JOHN DEERE)
09.2012 - 07.2014
  • Provided support to China Application Design Engineer to ensure timely release of Engine Bill of Materials
  • Created Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) to release new parts, adopt current parts or update existing parts to be used at JDTEW
  • Generated and released software and emission label parts for all engine applications
  • Built software and emission label BOM structures
  • Served as UG representative at Gate 1 meetings to obtain ECN approval
  • Created and maintained detailed team spreadsheets to track ECN workflow
  • Identified and resolved issues that present on submitted ECNs
  • Assisted in implementing new processes and improving current processes for communicating ECN workflow to Specifications Team at non-integrated factory
  • Trained with JDPS Specifications Group to gain knowledge of processes and goals for ECNs downloaded to D0
  • Updated engine, part and option models in ProEngineer
  • Wrote Business Objects reports to retrieve system data
  • John Deere Software Skills: PDMLink, PDI, SAP, RECON, ProEngineer, Business Objects
  • Member of JDPS Phase 1 Redesign & Issue Resolution Team; UG Subject Matter Expert
  • Participant in JDPS R1 PLPDP SWAT Team Workshop

Education

MBA - Organizational Developement

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA
05.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Finance/Political Science

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
12.2005

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Improvement Plans
  • Logistics Execution
  • Marketing Knowledge
  • Critical Thinking
  • Employee Motivation

Timeline

GRAIN MERCHANDISER

FARMERS WIN COOPERATIVE
09.2019 - Current

OFFICE MANAGER

TOP DECK FARMS
07.2017 - Current

GRAIN MERCHANDISER

FLINT HILLS RESOURCES
07.2014 - 11.2018

SPECIFICATIONS/ENGINEERING INFORMATION ANALYST

VOLT WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS (JOHN DEERE)
09.2012 - 07.2014

MBA - Organizational Developement

Upper Iowa University

Bachelor of Arts - Finance/Political Science

University of Northern Iowa

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