Elaine Gifford
Winchesrer,TN
Summary
Diligent Labor Worker with experience performing variety of technical and manual tasks. Maintains cleanliness of work area and counts materials, merchandise and supplies in stock. Experienced in training new employees on responsibilities and company work ethics. Background in general maintenance, light construction, repair and custodial work. Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record. Reliable professional with Number+ years of experience handling mechanical needs. Knowledgeable, dedicated and offering superior skills in Skill, Skill and Skill. Reliable Maintenance Worker skilled in safely operating floor polishers, moving heavy furniture and repairing roofs and ceilings. Number-year background ordering cleaning supplies, removing trash and recyclables and conducting restroom repairs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer Technician
Scluiter Electric
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
Shop Manager
Acme Auto Electric
08.2003 - 03.2020
- Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
- Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
- Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
- Raised property accuracy and accountability by creating new automated tracking method.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
- Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
- Controlled costs by effectively negotiating with vendors, saving $Amount on budget per year.
- Developed new promotional campaigns to attract new customers.
- Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
- Implemented store policies and procedures to remain compliant with corporate guidelines.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Kept orderly and accurate accounting records by monitoring sales documentation.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Monitored and analyzed sales reports to identify opportunities for growth.
Shop and Line Manager
World Generator
08.1976 - 06.2003
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
- Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
Education
Diploma - Everything
Hillcrest Highschool
Country Club Hills, IL06.1972
Skills
- Audit Counts
- Inventory Records
- Electrical Testing
- Hand and Power Tools
- Customer Orders
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Plaster Painting
- Materials Handling Safety Training
- Operate Forklift
- Conveyor Systems
- Tool and Supply Organization
- Equipment Parts Replacement
- Labeling and Boxing
- Environmentally Controlled Storage
- Inventory Control
- Quality Assessment and Assurance
- Lifting and Sorting
- Stacking and Staging
- Organize Storage Areas
- Physical Strength and Stamina
Timeline
Laborer Technician
Scluiter Electric
09.2020 - 11.2020
Shop Manager
Acme Auto Electric
08.2003 - 03.2020
Shop and Line Manager
World Generator
08.1976 - 06.2003
Diploma - Everything
Hillcrest Highschool
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