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Joanna Wijayaratna

Watkinsville,Georgia

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Operations Scheduler - Alabama

Publix Corporate Supermarkets Inc.
03.2023 - Current
  • Working under the direct supervision of two Alabama supervisors and coordinating/managing 200+ associates within three territories to relay supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Optimized organizational processes by effectively managing crew schedules while balancing business needs and associate requests
  • Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.
  • Streamlined office operations by effectively monitoring and addressing client correspondence and data communications.

Customer Service Staff

Publix
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
  • Enhanced productivity levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.
  • Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
  • Trained over 5 associates/month on operating procedures and company services.

Student Worker

University of Georgia
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted management in overseeing the training and growth of 2 - 4 employees per month, on average
  • Served and accommodated customers and followed outlined steps of food service.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.

Lead Sales Associate

Pier 1 Imports
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • In charge of display management by coordinating the design, management, and breaking down of the layouts of the displays
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork
  • Provided accurate information about promotions, customer programs and products helping drive high customer retention.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
05.2022

Skills

  • Software & Statistical Programming: Python, R/R Studio, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
  • Data Analysis/Visualization; Data Collection/Reconfiguration; Statistical Modeling
  • Problem-Solving
  • Computer Skills

Timeline

Pharmacy Operations Scheduler - Alabama

Publix Corporate Supermarkets Inc.
03.2023 - Current

Customer Service Staff

Publix
08.2022 - 03.2023

Student Worker

University of Georgia
03.2019 - 03.2020

Lead Sales Associate

Pier 1 Imports
09.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Statistics

University of Georgia
Joanna Wijayaratna