Heather Sawyer
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
family care
Terre Haute, IN
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Had a terminally ill spouse who had now passed away.
Shift Supervisor
Taghleef Industries
Terre Haute, IN
03.2016 - 11.2019
- Supervisor of busy logistics warehouse.
- Trained in SAP.
- Receiving and shipping clerk with 5 yrs experience.
- Load and unload tractor trailers and rail cars.
- 3 yrs supervisory experience.
- Trained on multiple forklifts.
- Generated all BOLs for loading semis.
- Generated all custom papers.
Picker/Material Handler
Staples Distrubution
Terre Haute, IN
10.2012 - 03.2016
- Break pack selector and turret operator.
- Selected orders.
- Turret operator for inbound receiving.
- Placed full skids in inventory.
Shipping and Receiving
M&B Logistics
Terre Haute, IN
05.2010 - 07.2012
- Shipping and receiving clerk.
- Unload semis to staging area.
- Make sure bol matches Freight.
- Enter into wps find Locations and drop into inventory.
Education
College - Criminal Justice
St Mary-of-the-Woods College
11.2012
Skills
- Supervising experience
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Logistics
- Shipping & receiving
- Warehouse distribution
- Manufacturing
- Pallet jack
- Dispatching
- Management
- Inventory control
- Microsoft Office
- Cleaning
- Order picking
- Warehouse supervisor experience
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse management
- Materials handling
- Supply chain
- SAP
- Load & Unload
- ERP Systems
- Freight Experience
- Packaging
- Merchandising
- SAP proficiency
- shipping logistics
- forklift operation
- inventory management
- customs documentation
- order fulfillment
Certification
Forklift Certified, 07/01/10, 11/01/20, Received in freight. Verified inventory. Entered into SAP. Stored into empty locations. Unloaded railcars and semis.
Work Sponsorship
Sponsorship required to work in the US
Assessments
- Warehouse shift leader, 09/01/21, Proficient, Supervising warehouse staff and maintaining safety and security standards
- Forklift safety, 09/01/21, Proficient, Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation
- Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees, 12/01/21, Familiar, Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions
- Customer focus & orientation, 12/01/21, Proficient, Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
- Sales skills, 12/01/21, Proficient, Influencing and negotiating with customers
- Scheduling, 01/01/22, Proficient, Cross-referencing agendas and itineraries to avoid scheduling conflicts
- General manager (hospitality), 03/01/22, Familiar, Solving group scheduling problems and reading and interpreting P&L statements
- Project timeline management, 03/01/22, Familiar, Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables
- Forklift safety, 03/01/22, Expert, Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation
- Attention to detail, 03/01/22, Proficient, Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Timeline
family care
11.2019 - 01.2021
Shift Supervisor
Taghleef Industries
03.2016 - 11.2019
Picker/Material Handler
Staples Distrubution
10.2012 - 03.2016
Shipping and Receiving
M&B Logistics
05.2010 - 07.2012
College - Criminal Justice
St Mary-of-the-Woods College