Chelsea Schaaf
Tell City,IN
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience as a CNC operator. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency and foster teamwork, while maintaining strict quality standards. Strong communicator with a focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
I am a self motivator who excels working with others and being effective in customer care and service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Router Operator
Automated Routing
Saint Meinrad, IN
06.2023 - Current
- Operated CNC router to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate material processing.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Assisted in training new operators on machine setup and safety protocols.
- Monitored quality of finished products, ensuring adherence to strict standards.
- Enhanced production efficiency by programming and setting up CNC routers for various projects.
Assistant Store Manager
Dollar General
Tell City, IN
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Trained and developed staff on customer service best practices and sales techniques.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce shrinkage.
- Coordinated merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility and drive sales growth.
- Maintained store appearance by overseeing cleanliness, organization, and signage updates.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, enhancing overall shopping experience and satisfaction.
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
- Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
Teacher's Assistant
North Spencer County School
Lincoln City, IN
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted lead teacher in developing lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Supported classroom management by implementing behavior strategies and reinforcing positive student interactions.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance student engagement and comprehension of core subjects.
- Collaborated with educators to adapt learning resources for diverse learning needs.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback and reinforcement to encourage academic growth.
- Organized classroom supplies and educational resources, ensuring a conducive learning environment.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and classroom events.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching strategies and skills.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress and areas for growth, ultimately contributing to improved home-school partnerships.
- Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
Tell City, IN
11.2018 - 05.2021
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing restocking decisions and promotional strategies.
- Collaborated with management to develop training programs for new employees, fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
- Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
- Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
- Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
- Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
- Resolved escalated customer issues effectively leading to improved customer satisfaction rates.
- Analyzed customer feedback and implemented strategies to improve customer experience.
- Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
- Increased employee retention, training staff in effective customer service techniques and product knowledge.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN05.2016
Skills
- Program editing
- Cutting tool selection
- Workpiece clamping
- Safety procedures
- Troubleshooting
- Computer skills
- Customer communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Safety protocols
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Professionalism
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
CNC Router Operator
Automated Routing
06.2023 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Dollar General
02.2023 - 08.2023
Teacher's Assistant
North Spencer County School
08.2022 - 05.2023
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
11.2018 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana