Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Hi, I’m
Christiana Simmers
Rocky Mount,NC
Summary
Overview
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Burlington Coat FactoyRocky Mount, NC
Shipping and Receiving Lead
10.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Pulled, verified and packaged items for shipment.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Lead team of 12 employees packaging, palletizing and shipping up to 400 boxes per day.
- Conducted training programs with employees to promote familiarity with company products and applications.
PfizerRocky Mount, NC
Production Operator, Machine Operator
10.2017 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Demonstrated strong capacity for team building by leading site preparation team to complete mission-critical projects on time or ahead of schedule.
- Operated top-of-the-line equipment while adhering to safety procedures and effectively generated results.
- Prepared machines for daily use by calibrating and performing preventive maintenance.
- Managed inventory control and entered results into data system.
- Displayed good knowledge of safe operating and emergency procedures development and implementation.
- Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
- Experienced with plant start-up and shut down, process plant monitoring, wellhead surveillance and well testing.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
U.S. Census BureauRocky Mount, NC
Census Enumerator
08.2020 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Interviewed residents in assigned areas to explain purpose of Census, ask questions and record answers.
- Visited assigned neighborhoods and knocked on doors to encourage participation in Census.
- Maintained and submitted records of hours worked, miles driven and expenses incurred to facilitate accurate reporting measures.
- Met with supervisor to review procedures, report issues or concerns and receive instructions.
QVC Distribution CenterRocky Mount, NC
Outbound Warehouse Associate
04.2014 - 09.2017
Job overview
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
SpeedwayRocky Mount, NC
General Manager
06.2009 - 07.2016
Job overview
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.
- Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
- Reduced costs, managed delivery schedules and performed risk analysis to improve overall profitability.
- Designed modern employee recognition program which boosted productivity and improved morale.
Education
Edgecombe Community CollegeTarboro, NC
Associate of Applied Science from Early Childhood Education
05.2019
University Overview
Skills
- Shipment Processing
- Product Availability
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Shipping and Receiving
- Hand Truck Operation
- Plant Operations
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer Satisfaction
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Hand and Power Tools
- Handheld Scanners
- Team Meetings
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Burlington Coat Factoy
10.2022 - Current
Census Enumerator
U.S. Census Bureau
08.2020 - 12.2020
Production Operator, Machine Operator
Pfizer
10.2017 - 07.2022
Outbound Warehouse Associate
QVC Distribution Center
04.2014 - 09.2017
General Manager
Speedway
06.2009 - 07.2016
Edgecombe Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Early Childhood Education