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Karen Solares

Garden City,MI

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated tutor ready to put teaching skills into practice. Knowledgeable with good understanding of instructional methods and varying productivity needs. Strong time-management and problem-solving skills with strong work ethic.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Hazmat - Technician

Amazon
09.2023 - Current
  • Sampled and characterized waste to generate accurate materials profiles.
  • Maximized protections by accurately labeling hazardous waste containers in line with environmental and safety requirements.
  • Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.

Associate Safety Commitee

Amazon
03.2023 - Current
  • Developed emergency response plans, preparing staff for potential crises situations.
  • Organized regular safety meetings for staff to discuss concerns and improvements in the work environment.
  • Promoted a strong safety culture by providing ongoing education and resources to all employees.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.

Learning Ambassador

Amazon
01.2023 - Current
  • Adapted teaching approaches based on feedback from peers and supervisors enabling continuous growth as an educator.
  • Served as a mentor teacher for new educators, providing guidance and support throughout their first year of teaching experience.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods, resulting in increased student comprehension and retention.
  • Assisted in the development of new curriculum materials to enhance overall learning experiences for students.

Waterspider

Amazon
04.2022 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Problem Solver

Amazon
03.2022 - Current
  • Defined problem to identify, prioritize and select alternatives.
  • Looked outside known experience to find solutions and produce results.
  • Employed various tools and equipment to find solutions to difficult or complex issues.
  • Improved problem-solving skills among team members by implementing innovative training sessions and workshops.

Fullfilment Associate

Amazon
01.2022 - Current
  • Boosted warehouse efficiency by consistently meeting or exceeding productivity goals for daily tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows and improve overall operational performance.
  • Exceeded customer expectations by going above and beyond to ensure fast, accurate, and courteous service throughout the entire fulfillment process.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in multiple job functions within the fulfillment center.
  • Assisted in the training of new fulfillment associates, sharing best practices and offering support as needed.
  • Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety.

Office Manager

Champion Sprinklers & Landscaping
06.2020 - 02.2024
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Manager

International Language Academy Of Guatemala, ILAG
09.2018 - 02.2021
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
  • Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.

Teacher

INJORAMA / IMEM / Kennedy School
01.2010 - 01.2020
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

Education

Pedagogy & Education Administration - Education Administration

San Carlos De Guatemala University
Guatemala, C.A.
03.2018

Skills

  • Leadership Qualities
  • Continuous Learning Attitude
  • Waste Disposal Management
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Training facilitation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Computer Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Safety Training
  • Multitasking Abilities

Affiliations

  • Women's at Amazon
  • Latinos at Amazon

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Hazmat - Technician

Amazon
09.2023 - Current

Associate Safety Commitee

Amazon
03.2023 - Current

Learning Ambassador

Amazon
01.2023 - Current

Waterspider

Amazon
04.2022 - Current

Problem Solver

Amazon
03.2022 - Current

Fullfilment Associate

Amazon
01.2022 - Current

Office Manager

Champion Sprinklers & Landscaping
06.2020 - 02.2024

Manager

International Language Academy Of Guatemala, ILAG
09.2018 - 02.2021

Teacher

INJORAMA / IMEM / Kennedy School
01.2010 - 01.2020

Pedagogy & Education Administration - Education Administration

San Carlos De Guatemala University

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