Amy Hamilton
Opelika
Summary
Experienced in academia, skilled in technical and analytical abilities with a focus on problem-solving and innovation. Proficient in research, data analysis, and project management. Seeking a new field to utilize transferable skills for impactful results in a dynamic setting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Research Assistant
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
07.2021 - 01.2025
- Disassemble and assemble equipment for repair, cleaning, and maintenance
- Improved worker protections by helping revamp safety instructions and gear use protocols
- Produced reports and papers for various audiences, adjusting level of technical wording based on intended use
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed
Area Manager Intern
Amazon
Venice, FL
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
- Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth.
- Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
Associate
Lowes Home Improvement
Opelika, AL
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Analyzed customer data to identify trends and anticipate customer needs.
- Enhanced team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing efficient project management tools.
- Mentored employees during probationary period to answer questions and offer improvement strategies.
Area Manager Intern
Amazon
Lebanon, TN
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Lead a team of hourly workforce and was responsible for engaging the team during their shifts to maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance, and performance
- Maintained the customers' expectations to ensure customer orders are delivered at the right time, and to the right location
- Collaborated with all support teams including Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, and Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives
Welder
Hokes Bluff Welding and Fabrication
Hokes Bluff, AL
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Teaching Assistant
Jacksonville High School
Jacksonville, AL
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Associate
Panera Bread
Oxford, AL
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Mentored employees during probationary period to answer questions and offer improvement strategies.
- Facilitated hands-on learning experiences through group activities and simulations, promoting practical application of concepts.
Welder
Bluescope Steel
Rainsville, AL
11.2019 - 04.2020
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded parts together per specifications
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead, and flat positions
- Cut and grinder materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering Technoogy
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05-2026
Industrial and Systems Engineering -
Auburn University
Auburn, ALWelding -
Northeast Alabama Community College
Rainsville, AL07.2020
High School Degree -
Fort Payne High School
Fort Payne, AL05.2019
Skills
- Leadership Experience
- Computer Skills
- Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Data Analysis Skills
- Welding
- Fabrication
Timeline
Area Manager Intern
Amazon
05.2024 - 07.2024
Area Manager Intern
Amazon
05.2023 - 07.2023
Associate
Lowes Home Improvement
10.2022 - 09.2023
Student Research Assistant
Auburn University
07.2021 - 01.2025
Welder
Hokes Bluff Welding and Fabrication
10.2020 - 05.2021
Teaching Assistant
Jacksonville High School
06.2020 - 07.2020
Welder
Bluescope Steel
11.2019 - 04.2020
Associate
Panera Bread
08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering Technoogy
Liberty University
Industrial and Systems Engineering -
Auburn University
Welding -
Northeast Alabama Community College
High School Degree -
Fort Payne High School