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Work History
Education
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Julie Baldauf

Omaha,NE

Summary


Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Art Studio Lab Technician position. Ready to help team achieve department goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance department objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Operations Manager

Oriental Trading Company
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Managed daily warehouse operations, resulting in reduced waste and optimized space utilization.
  • Successfully managed high-volume periods by allocating resources efficiently and maintaining a smooth workflow, ensuring timely delivery of products.
  • Developed employee training programs to enhance skill sets and increase overall productivity within the warehouse team.
  • Organized storage layouts, resulting in increased accessibility of items and improved worker efficiency during retrieval tasks.
  • Created an open line of communication between warehouse staff members and upper management, fostering transparency across all levels within the organization.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.
  • Optimized order picking processes, leading to faster fulfillment times and improved customer experience.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely, preventing stockouts and overstock situations that could negatively impact business operations.
  • Directed the recruitment process for new hires, building a strong team committed to operational excellence in the warehouse environment.
  • Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.

Production Supervisor

Oriental Trading Company
08.1994 - 03.2023
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.

Lead Preschool Teacher

Beale Air Force Base Child Development Center
06.1990 - 06.1993
  • Assisted and supervised up to 24 children through entire school day.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques when addressing behavioral issues, maintaining a respectful and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Managed classroom materials efficiently, ensuring availability of necessary resources for daily activities and reducing waste.
  • Prepared pre-class materials.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and areas of improvement, encouraging a collaborative approach to education.
  • Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.

Education

Early Childhood Education

Yuba College
Yuba City, CA

No Degree - Art Education

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE

No Degree - Photography

Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE

Skills

  • Effective problem resolution
  • Cooperative project engagement
  • Safety management
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team development
  • Inventory management
  • Team development coaching
  • Expertise in safety compliance
  • Team leadership
  • Mentoring others
  • Stock management
  • Cost management proficiency
  • Equipment operating and monitoring
  • Project management

Accomplishments

    Milestone award 2012 for contributing to the acquisition and integration of the Mindware project.

    Milestone award 2022 for contributing to the acquisition and integration of the Morris costume project.

Timeline

Warehouse Operations Manager

Oriental Trading Company
03.2023 - 03.2023

Production Supervisor

Oriental Trading Company
08.1994 - 03.2023

Lead Preschool Teacher

Beale Air Force Base Child Development Center
06.1990 - 06.1993

Early Childhood Education

Yuba College

No Degree - Art Education

University of Nebraska At Omaha

No Degree - Photography

Metropolitan Community College
Julie Baldauf