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Cathy Buss

Kent,WA

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning, and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA and Sanitation Manager

Rise Baking Company
01.2024 - Current
  • Improved facility cleanliness by implementing and maintaining sanitation programs and procedures.
  • Supported sustainability initiatives within the company by incorporating environmentally friendly practices into daily operations.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into any reported incidents related to sanitation or cleanliness issues within the facility, ensuring swift resolution.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Senior Packaging Manager

Elysian Brewing
02.2022 - 01.2024
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, providing constructive feedback for employee growth and development.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives, resulting in substantial gains in operational efficiency over time.
  • Implemented safety protocols, resulting in a decrease in workplace accidents within the packaging department.
  • Maintained strict quality control standards, ensuring consistently high-quality packaged products.
  • Organized regular team meetings, fostering open communication channels among team members to address concerns or opportunities for improvement promptly.
  • Developed staff training programs to ensure a highly skilled workforce in the packaging department.
  • Improved overall department performance through effective team management and collaboration.
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
04.2020

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Quality assurance expertise
  • Project Management Fundamentals
  • Process improvement strategies
  • Documentation and reporting abilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Relationship Building
  • Employee Supervision
  • Employee Training
  • Operations Management
  • Motivational
  • Lifestyle coaching
  • Goal Setting Assistance
  • Time Management
  • Leadership and Coaching
  • Active Listening
  • Certified Personal Trainer
  • CPR Certified
  • Flexible Schedule

Certification

  • CPT - Certified Personal Trainer from ISSA

Timeline

QA and Sanitation Manager

Rise Baking Company
01.2024 - Current

Senior Packaging Manager

Elysian Brewing
02.2022 - 01.2024
  • CPT - Certified Personal Trainer from ISSA

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Arizona State University
Cathy Buss