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Emily Newberry

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Customer-oriented team lead with 6 years of hands-on experience overseeing employee performance and offering knowledgeable guidance and support. Expert in warehouse and retail industry best practices and principles of employee management. Blends superb time management and organizational skills to drive group success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

HR AP

Amazon
Kansas City, KS
10.2023 - Current
  • HR point of contact for Glamazon, acid feeds and associate Activity committee
  • Promote high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service to associates and managers.
  • Escalate and take partners when discrepancies or issues arise with associate interactions, such as leave of absence, accommodations, or other employee relations issues.
  • Plan, coordinate and implement associate activities that create an inclusive environment

CEO’s Assistant

Deeper Than Money
Camdenton, MO
04.2021 - 06.2024

Reference: CEO Chloe Elise +1 (515) 473-2864

  • Provided administrative support to the CEO, including scheduling appointments, managing emails, and organizing travel plans.
  • Respond accurately and professionally to questions and concerns from associates through multiple channels (in-person, email, phone, etc.) In a timely manner.
  • Property stuff: making sure all contractors are doing their jobs and we’ve paid invoice, making sure all bills go through with nothing unexpected and calling if there’s any questions, making sure annual property taxes and permits are paid (a lot of the CEO’s lake house stuff is writing checks and mailing it in, but Nashville air bnb is more electronic), working with CEO’s property management company in Nashville.
  • Finance stuff: disputing charges that aren't us, calling and asking about certain bills, bookkeeping for the Nashville condo, storing and filing all of the lake house paperwork/finance info.

Learning Ambassador

Amazon
New Century, KS
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • PG is responsible for running the Processing section of the department, which includes monitoring associate performance, ensuring orders are processed correctly, and meeting daily volume goals.
  • Conducted regular inspections and audits to check quality and verify inventory levels.
  • Trained in IOL (inventory), Problem solve, TDR, Waterspider, sorter, Ambassador.
  • Onboarded new staff and facilitated new hire orientation.

Supply Chain Floor Lead

JCPenney Distribution Center
Lenexa, KS
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Supervised 40 staff members to perform fulfillment duties in accordance with established procedures.
  • Communicated directly with suppliers and analyzed contracts and service cost-effectiveness.
  • Spearheaded diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to meet company diversity goals.
  • Analyzed business operations to quickly resolve problems and manage workflow process to keep projects on track.

Head Cashier/Customer Service Desk Lead

Home Depot
Pittsburg, KS
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions, and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Built trust with my customers to create customer retention.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies, and sales goals.
  • Helped management develop employee improvement plans and motivate team members to continually improve.
  • Liaised between clients and vendors, and maintained effective lines of communication.
  • Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Columbus Unified Highschool
Columbus, KS
05.2016

Associate Of Applied Science - Exercise Science

Labette Community College
Parsons, KS

Skills

  • Chemical spill response (3 years)
  • Customer service (6 years)
  • Data Entry
  • Organization
  • Team building
  • Verbal Communications (6 years)
  • Knowledge of OSHA
  • Relationship development
  • Google Docs
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Back Office Operations
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Confidentiality
  • 5S
  • Networking and Partnership development
  • Affirmative Action
  • Employment Law
  • Recruiting
  • Interviewing
  • Decision Making
  • Team Management and Supervision (6 years)
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Policies Implementation
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Conflict Management
  • Project Management
  • Employee Orientation
  • Process improvement
  • Earned Trust
  • Picking and Packing
  • Sales
  • Inventory
  • Cash Handling (4 years)
  • Organization and Time Management
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Employee Performance Management
  • Building Morale
  • Data Analytics
  • HR Support (2 years)
  • Conducting Employee Surveys
  • Improving Employee Engagement
  • Work Culture Enhancement
  • PPE Compliance
  • Termination Documentation
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Problem-Solving
  • Assist Customers
  • Customer and Vendor Relations
  • Report Writing
  • Collaboration
  • Employee Performance Reviews
  • Manage Operations
  • Desktops, Laptops and Mobile Devices
  • OSHA Requirements
  • Exceptional Multitasking Skills
  • Lift up to 50 lbs

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with Safety in the development of a new cardboard suite system stowed between stations resulting in saving our site (MCI 7) $300,000 annually.
  • Was on the Leadership board 3 weeks in a row for top processor with the highest rate at MCI 7.

Timeline

HR AP

Amazon
10.2023 - Current

Learning Ambassador

Amazon
09.2022 - 10.2023

Supply Chain Floor Lead

JCPenney Distribution Center
07.2021 - 08.2022

CEO’s Assistant

Deeper Than Money
04.2021 - 06.2024

Head Cashier/Customer Service Desk Lead

Home Depot
01.2018 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Columbus Unified Highschool

Associate Of Applied Science - Exercise Science

Labette Community College
Emily Newberry