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ERICA THORNE

Charleston,SC

Summary

Detail-oriented and dependable production professional with over 5 years of experience supporting material flow, inventory tracking, and tooling coordination in fast-paced manufacturing environments. Skilled in using systems to ensure parts availability, resolve discrepancies, and maintain production schedules with minimal downtime. Eager to leverage hands-on expertise and strong cross-functional communication skills

to contribute to a high-performing fabrication team and grow into a long-term leadership role in operations or production planning.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Bus Driver

First Student
North Charleston, SC
09.2024 - Current
  • Operated a bus safely and efficiently, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations
  • Transported passengers to their destinations on scheduled routes, ensuring timely arrival
  • Maintained a clean and well-maintained bus interior, providing a comfortable environment for passengers
  • Followed established procedures for reporting accidents or incidents that occurred during transit
  • Assisted passengers with boarding and exiting the bus, ensuring their safety at all times
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Ensured student safety during transportation by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures.
  • Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.

Security Officer

Allied Universal
North Charleston, SC
04.2022 - Current
  • Security at boeing plant in North Charleston, South Carolina.
  • Monitored premises to prevent theft and ensure safety of personnel and property.
  • Conducted routine patrols to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, ensuring effective resolution protocols were followed.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement to address security concerns and enhance community relations.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents, ensuring accurate documentation for review by management.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.

Lead cashier

7-Eleven
North Charleston, SC
07.2019 - 04.2023
  • Managed customer transactions using cash registers.
  • Scan goods and ensure pricing is accurate
  • Managed receipt of payments via cash and credit.
  • Processed receipts, refunds, change, and ticket transactions.
  • Managed the redemption process for stamps and coupons.
  • Cross-sell products and introduce new ones
  • Resolve customer complaints, guide them and provide relevant information
  • Provided courteous greetings to customers entering and leaving.
  • Sustained cleanliness and orderliness of checkout zones.
  • Track transactions on balance sheets and report any discrepancies
  • Prepared packages by bagging, boxing, and gift-wrapping.
  • Managed return and exchange transactions accurately.

Material Handler

XPO Logistics
Hanahan, SC
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Fulfilled requisitions, work orders, and requests for materials, tools, and stock items.
  • Design new kits and/or make copies of existing kits accordingly to work instructions
  • Responsible for handling of the product throughout the facility; move materials and items from receiving or storage areas to staging, movement to other designated areas; while always keeping track of the items
  • Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as assigned location, commodity type, size of product, method of transportation, etc
  • Moved and tracked inventory for high-volume orders using barcode scanners and ERP software.

• Prepared accurate inventory counts for internal audits, ensuring regulatory compliance.

Supervisor

KBS JANITORIAL SERVICE
Charleston, SC
11.2015 - 06.2018
  • Oversaw routine cleaning tasks throughout building.
  • Facilitates selection, assignment, scheduling, and training of custodial personnel.
  • Managed custodial operations, upholding high standards of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency.
  • Oversee stock and propose optimal cleaning products.
  • Conducts routine evaluations of custodial staff performance.
  • Deliver work orders to manager through electronic communication.
  • Secured and accessed entry points.

Assembly Line Worker

HUBNER MANUFACTURING
Charleston, SC
10.2013 - 11.2015
  • Assembly product according to company SOP
  • Adhered to organizational safety standards while managing chemical processes.
  • Maintain production count and production record.
  • Operated machinery to assemble components efficiently and accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance production workflow and minimize downtime.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with company standards.
  • Trained new hires on assembly processes and safety protocols to uphold operational standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels, coordinating with supervisors to maintain supply continuity.
  • Led shift teams in achieving daily production goals while maintaining high safety standards.

Inventory Specialist

Jerry's Marine Warehouse
North Charleston, SC
04.2007 - 10.2013
  • Managed inventory levels to optimize stock availability and reduce excess.
  • Developed and implemented efficient inventory tracking processes using ERP systems.
  • Trained staff on best practices for inventory management and safety compliance.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure accuracy of inventory records and compliance standards.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Analyzed data to identify inventory discrepancies and recommended corrective actions.

Education

High school diploma - undefined

North Charleston High School
North Charleston, SC
06.2004

Skills

  • Quality Assurance & Conformance
  • Audit & Process Inspection
  • Corrective & Preventive Action
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Power point and Excel Knowledge
  • Inventory & Material Traceability
  • Reliable
  • Multi Tasked
  • Good Sales aptitude
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills
  • Self-starter
  • Customer service
  • Security (2 years)
  • Load & unload
  • Heavy lifting
  • Driving
  • Assembly
  • Conflict management
  • Windows
  • Sales
  • Data warehouse
  • Data center experience
  • Leadership
  • Warehouse management system

Certification

  • Guard Card
  • Armed Security License
  • Driver's License
  • PTCB Certification
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification
  • Pharmacy Technician License
  • CDL September 2024 to September 2034

Timeline

School Bus Driver

First Student
09.2024 - Current

Security Officer

Allied Universal
04.2022 - Current

Lead cashier

7-Eleven
07.2019 - 04.2023

Material Handler

XPO Logistics
01.2018 - 06.2019

Supervisor

KBS JANITORIAL SERVICE
11.2015 - 06.2018

Assembly Line Worker

HUBNER MANUFACTURING
10.2013 - 11.2015

Inventory Specialist

Jerry's Marine Warehouse
04.2007 - 10.2013

High school diploma - undefined

North Charleston High School
ERICA THORNE