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Checolma Salley

Columbia,SC

Summary

Talented Packager with 8 years of experience and strong history of meeting demanding production targets in busy settings. Experienced in moving merchandise of all sizes manually and mechanically. Hardworking, reliable and driven to find new ways to improve performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Packer

Amazon Warehouse
Moreland
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Pulls and stacks product based on daily orders
  • Meets specifics of customer orders in a timely manner
  • Keeps products separated, organized, and in good rotation
  • Monitors product quality frequently, reporting problems to mitigate safety issues.
  • Inspected packages for accuracy and completeness before shipping.
  • Collaborated with colleagues from other departments in order to coordinate efficient workflow processes.
  • Reported safety or workflow concerns to leadership for further investigation.
  • Reported any damaged goods or discrepancies between actual product received versus what was ordered to management immediately upon discovery.
  • Sealed containers or materials using glues, fasteners and tape.
  • Labeled boxes, crates, and other containers accurately.
  • Assembled cardboard boxes according to customer specifications.
  • Wrapped items securely using appropriate packing materials.
  • Weighed packages to determine shipping costs.
  • Weighed or counted items for distribution to conform to company standards.
  • Provided assistance in the assembly line when needed.
  • Operated hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts to move materials.
  • Marked and labeled containers with accurate shipping information to prevent delays.
  • Accomplished production goals by working with speed and accuracy.
  • Assembled customer orders from stock and packed items in boxes.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
LaGrange
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Completed inventory reports; Stocked inventory; Submitted close of day reports; Helped create overall store appeal; Responsible for assignment and coordination of associates assigned department; Demonstrated proper cash handling skills; Maintained proper inventory levels.

Manager

Circle K
LaGrange
09.2014 - 07.2020
  • Completed inventory, cash, and lottery reports; Managed associates timecards; Created associates work schedules; Checked in vendors; Ordered inventory; Facilitated weekly staff meetings and discussions; Lead and developed strategic ideas to increase store sales by 20%; Oversaw all aspects of inventory management including purchasing.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Conducted quality, timely performance feedback and performance appraisals.
  • Enhanced team member performance through use of strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching and training.
  • Reviewed contracts before signing them on behalf of the organization.
  • Maintained adequate staffing to meet objectives within budget.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
  • Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
  • Minimized staff turnover through appropriate selection, orientation and training.
  • Determined marketing strategies by reviewing operating and financial statements and departmental sales records.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to develop action plans for improving services offered.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
  • Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Accomplished financial objectives by forecasting requirements, scheduling expenditures and preparing annual budgets.
  • Answered several calls per shift to assist with customer questions and concerns.

Cook

Atlanta Gourmet Kitchen
West Point
07.2012 - 09.2014
  • Demonstrated leadership skills; Prepped food for customers culinary needs; Maintained friendly personality in a high-pressure environment; Ensured clean work environment by adhering to safety regulations.
  • Handled advanced thawing and food pre-preparation for upcoming meals.
  • Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
  • Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
  • Checked quality of ingredients before use in order to ensure freshness.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
  • Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
  • Set up work stations prior to opening to minimize prep time.
  • Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.
  • Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.

Nonemergency Responder

American Medical Response
LaGrange
03.2007 - 06.2012
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments; Demonstrated organizational skills; Ensured timely departures for proper arrival times; Lead my department in technical issues;Coached new associated on how to implement time management.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cornerstone Christian School
05.2005

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Problem Solving
  • Training
  • Leadership
  • Cash handling
  • Organizational Skills
  • Sales
  • Quality Assurance
  • Productivity
  • Communication
  • Materials handling
  • Shipping & receiving
  • RF scanner
  • Order picker
  • Pallet jack
  • Order fulfillment
  • Product Inspection
  • Temperature Control
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Packing Boxes
  • Weighing and Measuring
  • Safety Protocols
  • Food Safety Regulations
  • Quality Inspection

Certification

Food Handler Certification, 01/01/15, 01/01/20, ServSafe is a food and beverage safety training and certificate program administered by the National Restaurant Association

Timeline

Packer

Amazon Warehouse
09.2021 - 12.2022

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
09.2020 - 07.2021

Manager

Circle K
09.2014 - 07.2020

Cook

Atlanta Gourmet Kitchen
07.2012 - 09.2014

Nonemergency Responder

American Medical Response
03.2007 - 06.2012

High School Diploma -

Cornerstone Christian School

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