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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Leadership Principals
References
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Dawn Thatcher

Perry,MI

Summary

To secure a position in the Service Industry that will effectively utilize my creativity, enthusiasm, and organizational skills as a leader and team player. Process Associate experienced in identifying and coordinating process improvement initiatives that incorporate best practices and standard operating procedures. Skillfully identifies, plans and implements prioritized projects for organizational transformation. Advanced Microsoft proficiency and demonstrated skill managing and driving multiple projects with minimal supervision.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

TOM TA

Amazon LAN2
Lansing, MI
06.2024 - Current
  • Transportation Associates perform semi-trailer moves in the trailer yard, coordinate yard activities, such as checking in trailers, managing safe and efficient traffic flow, provide up to date internal communications with operations, conduct yard audits and operate hostlers to support Amazon's transportation network.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Process Assistant

Amazon DDT4
08.2021 - Current
  • Responsibilities include overseeing operations, training and development, process improvement, quality control, safety and compliance audits. Amazon Process Assistants contribute significantly to the overall success and operational excellence. Maintaining high standards of productivity, quality, and safety within this fast-paced and dynamic environment of Amazon's Distribution Stations.
  • Managed and trained 8 to 10 Associates per shift.

Yard Marshal

Amazon DDT4
07.2020 - Current
  • Tracking and managing inventory within the yard. Keeping records of trailer locations, monitoring trailer status, and coordinating with warehouse staff to ensure efficient movement of goods.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment. Perform safety audits on inbound trailers, audits on cargo safety, and audits on outbound trailers. Making sure trailers are positioned correctly for loading and unloading operations.
  • Communicate with truck drivers, warehouse personnel, and other yard workers to coordinate movements and ensure safety standards are met.
  • Managed up to 50 line hauls per night during PEAK.

Sortation Associate

Amazon DDT4
05.2020 - Current
  • Amazon sortation associate is responsible for sorting packages based on their destination and delivery route within the Amazon delivery network. Responsibilities include scanning, sorting, labeling of packages, ensuring that they are correctly routed for timely delivery to customers.
  • Other job duties include maintaining a clean and organized work environment to enhance safety and workflow efficiency within the delivery station.
  • Skills required including attention to detail is crucial, time management skills, to work within tight deadlines to ensure packages are sorted and dispatched on time.
  • Being able to physically lift and move packages of varying sizes and weights throughout their shift. Effective communication skills are needed to collaborate with team members.

School Bus Driver

DeWitt Public Schools
03.1999 - Current
  • I have been driving school bus for 25 years and have worked at different schools. I currently drive for DeWitt Public Schools , DeWitt, MI.
  • School bus drivers are frontline protectors and caregivers for students as they travel to and from school. Drivers are entrusted with the safety and welfare of the children in their care.
  • Following all traffic laws and regulations, adhering to safe driving practices and implementing emergency procedures when necessary.
  • Must conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure the bus is in proper working order and address any maintenance issues promptly.
  • Drivers must maintain focus, avoid distractions, and prioritize the safety of the students.
  • Maintaining a clean and orderly bus environment.
  • Fostering positive relationships with students and parents.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree of Applied Mathematics - Applied Mathematics

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester
03.2022 - 11.2024

A.A.S. Civil Architecture -

Saint Clair County Community College
05.1998

A.A.S. Drafting Design & CAD -

Saint Clair County Community College
05.1998

A.A.S. Art -

Saint Clair County Community College
05.1998

Skills

  • English
  • Organizing and Categorizing Data
  • Workflow Planning
  • Fast Learner
  • Remote Conferencing
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • Microsoft Office
  • Process Improvement
  • Safety Management
  • Research and Analytical Skills
  • Word Processing
  • Clear Communication
  • Critical Thinking

Accomplishments

Nominated by my peers in Feb 2021 as Dock Associate of the Month.

Leadership Principals

  • Ownership
  • Bias for Action
  • Learn and Be Curious
  • Customer Obsession

References

  • David C. Smith II, CPT, SC, Manhatten Recruiting Company, 4G6, 2505 Anderson Ave, STE 204 A, Manhatten, KS, 66502, David,c,smith83mil@army.mil
  • Al Goodrich, Police Chief Retired, Ovid Police Department, Ovid, MI, 48866, 989.277.7946
  • Jamie Rippee, Amazon WHS Specialist, DDT4 Distribution, 7009 West Mt. Hope Hwy., Lansing, MI, 48917

Projects

I have assisted in Amazon’s Christmas Charities. In 2020 I nominated Safe Center in Owosso, Michigan for the Amazon $1000. Gift Card and in 2021 I nominated Youth Haven of Lansing for the Amazon $1000. Gift Card. Both had received the Amazon $1000. Gift Card. I have volunteered at the local Women’s Safe Center here in Lansing with my peers.

Affiliations

  • National Society for Leadership and Success

Work Availability

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Timeline

TOM TA

Amazon LAN2
06.2024 - Current

Bachelor’s Degree of Applied Mathematics - Applied Mathematics

Southern New Hampshire University
03.2022 - 11.2024

Process Assistant

Amazon DDT4
08.2021 - Current

Yard Marshal

Amazon DDT4
07.2020 - Current

Sortation Associate

Amazon DDT4
05.2020 - Current

School Bus Driver

DeWitt Public Schools
03.1999 - Current

A.A.S. Civil Architecture -

Saint Clair County Community College

A.A.S. Drafting Design & CAD -

Saint Clair County Community College

A.A.S. Art -

Saint Clair County Community College

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