Jennifer Plunkard
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated recent college graduate with the desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Recycling Material Handler
Tesla
Sparks, Nevada
09.2018 - 04.2023
- Supported production operations by transporting and managing materials in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Processed and handled recyclable manufacturing materials, including copper and other valuable metals.
- Developed and improved recycling workflows to reduce task completion times and increase operational efficiency.
- Created and updated SOPs and work instructions to standardize recycling processes, enhancing clarity and consistency.
- Identified process inefficiencies and implemented improvements, driving increased productivity and profitability.
- Coordinated with production and warehouse teams to prevent delays, ensuring smooth workflow and operational continuity.
- Maintained safety, organization, and inventory accuracy in fast-paced operations.
Shift Supervisor
Starbucks
Incline Village, Nevada
07.2012 - 08.2018
- Supervised daily operations to ensure smooth workflow in high-volume environment.
- Positioned skilled staff in key areas throughout shift to optimize department productivity.
- Trained and mentored new baristas on service standards and company policies.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring stock availability for customer demands.
- Utilized POS systems efficiently for order processing and inventory management.
- Performed cash handling duties such as counting money, balancing registers, and preparing bank deposits.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics Management
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV04-2026
Skills
- Supply chain management
- Inventory control
- Quality assurance
- Process optimization
- Material handling
- Process improvement
- Standard operating procedures
- Safety compliance
- Microsoft Software Proficiency
Timeline
Recycling Material Handler
Tesla
09.2018 - 04.2023
Shift Supervisor
Starbucks
07.2012 - 08.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics Management
Truckee Meadows Community College