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Deborah Palmer

Deborah Palmer

Warehouse
DeLand,FL

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Associate with proven expertise at Amazon showcasing strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Recognized for enhancing order fulfillment efficiency and fostering team collaboration, contributing to a streamlined workflow and improved operational success. Committed to maintaining high safety standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
09.2025 - Current

Sorted packages,removed from conveyer belt and placed on rack.Stowed packages in designated bags and sorted bags and boxes onto rolltainer to be picked up by delivery drivers

Protector

AWP
04.2024 - 04.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
07.2017 - 04.2024
  • Supervised daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored staff to enhance customer service skills and operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, optimizing inventory management for improved profitability.
  • Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product displays and drive sales growth.
  • Coordinated employee scheduling to optimize labor costs while maintaining service quality.
  • Led initiatives to streamline processes, resulting in enhanced workflow efficiency across the store operations.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, significantly reducing shrinkage.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Server

Bellinis Restaurant
06.1998 - 02.2015
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently during peak hours, maintaining high service standards.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and accuracy of orders.
  • Trained new servers on restaurant protocols, enhancing team performance and service quality.
  • Oversaw daily operations, coordinating dining room flow and optimizing guest experiences.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
  • Maximized table turnover rate by managing reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
  • Contributed to inventory management by monitoring stock levels.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

North Tonawanda High School
North Tonawanda, NY

Skills

Packaging and labeling

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Lifting and sorting

Order picking

Warehouse safety

Order fulfillment

Heavy lifting

Material handling

Materials handling and transport

Merchandise staging

Barcode scanning

Punctual and dependable

Stacking and staging

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
09.2025 - Current

Protector

AWP
04.2024 - 04.2025

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
07.2017 - 04.2024

Server

Bellinis Restaurant
06.1998 - 02.2015

No Degree - General Studies

North Tonawanda High School
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