Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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April Richardson

TRENTON,GA

Summary

Experienced and proactive professional offering many years of customer service settings serving different industries needs. Decisive planner with good communication and problem-solving abilities. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and takes pride in the proficiency of a job done correctly.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Night Shift Manager

Pilot Flying J Travel Center/ Subway
Wildwood, GA
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Weekly store inventory stock count to monitor inventory levels regularly to ensure a correct amount of products was ordered for the upcoming week. Supervised the team to ensure customer service standards were met.
  • Assisted in implementing cost-saving measures such as waste amounts, labor hours, and food cost. Managed inventory and rotated food products in storage to avoid spoilage and waste.
  • Trained staff on proper food handling procedures, maintained cleanliness standards throughout the establishment by overseeing cleaning schedules, and conducting regular inspections.
  • Performed cash handling duties accurately, including opening and closing registers, reconciling cash drawers, and preparing deposits.
  • Assure that throughout the night, everything ran smoothly and got done efficiently.

Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Vanguard National Trailer
Trenton, Georgia
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Conducted thorough inspections of the finished product and ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Performed visual inspections, measurements, and tests on finished goods and raw materials.
  • Identified defects, non-conformities, or deviations from specifications and documented findings.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements related to product safety and quality standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of inspection results, including detailed reports and documentation.

Owner/Operator Cleaning Service

S & S Service's
Trenton, Georgia
02.2001 - 03.2020
  • My business performed different levels of cleaning in residential homes and businesses ensuring high standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Managed and prioritized tasks efficiently to meet client expectations and deadlines.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to address any concerns or special requests during the cleaning process.
  • Maintained confidentiality while working in clients homes by respecting their privacy at all times.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, implemented efficient scheduling system that optimized productivity while accommodating client preferences.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through consistent delivery of high-quality service.
  • Trained new employees on proper cleaning techniques.
  • Served as point of contact for client complaints or escalations, resolving issues promptly and effectively.

Office Manager / Staffing Agent

Labor Exchange
Chattanooga, Tennessee
10.2018 - 07.2019
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs and provide effective solutions.
  • Negotiated offers of employment, including salary packages and start dates, in alignment with company policies and budget constraints.
  • Conducted background checks and reference checks on potential new hires as part of the due diligence process.
  • Verified time cards and attendance records to calculate hours worked and ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Processed payroll for all employees on a weekly basis, ensuring accurate and timely payment.
  • Maintained employee records in the payroll system, including new hires, terminations, and changes to salary or benefits. Maintained confidential employee records, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
  • Managed daily office operations, including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and handling correspondence.

Education

GED -

Walker Technical College
Rock Spring, GA
04-2010

High School Diploma -

Dade County High School
Trenton, GA
06-1998

Some College (No Degree) -

South University
Savannah, GA

Skills

  • Customer Service-Focused
  • Workflow Management
  • Time Management
  • Resourceful and Strong Problem Solver
  • Positive Attitude
  • Prioritizing Work Details
  • Multitasking Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Excellent Clear Communication
  • Self-Motivated and Independent
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Training and mentoring
  • Strong leadership
  • Work Order Processing
  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Guest Relations Expertise

Certification

  • Serve Safe

Affiliations

  • Spending time with my daughters
  • Weekends on the lake
  • Finding a new adventure

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Night Shift Manager

Pilot Flying J Travel Center/ Subway
02.2024 - 08.2024

Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Vanguard National Trailer
08.2020 - 05.2023

Office Manager / Staffing Agent

Labor Exchange
10.2018 - 07.2019

Owner/Operator Cleaning Service

S & S Service's
02.2001 - 03.2020

GED -

Walker Technical College

High School Diploma -

Dade County High School

Some College (No Degree) -

South University
April Richardson