Karen Tavera
Sanford,NC
Summary
Hardworking Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. Certified in Area of certification paired with Number years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Interpreter
Hispanic Task Force
07.2009 - 11.2011
- Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
- Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
- Enhanced communication between clients and non-English speakers by providing accurate translations in real-time conversations.
- Communicated with clients to understand interpreting needs and provide best service possible.
Production Worker
Pilgrims Pride
06.2015 - 04.2017
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
Office Assistant
Mountainaire Farms
05.2018 - 03.2022
- Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
- Supported executive staff with well-prepared reports, presentations, and meeting materials.
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by coordinating resources across multiple teams effectively.
Fort Lift Driver
Caterpillar
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with team members to complete unloading tasks in a timely manner, ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
- Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
- Used barcode scanners and other technology to track and document cargo information.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by adjusting seamlessly to sudden changes in shipment schedules or warehouse priorities.
- Handled hazardous materials with care by following relevant safety guidelines to avoid environmental hazards.
Education
High School -
Southern Lee High School
Sanford, NC05.2009
Skills
- Fluent Bilingualism
- Payroll Processing
- New hire processing
- Employee Onboarding
- Critical Thinking
- E-Mail and Telephone Communication
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fort Lift Driver
Caterpillar
04.2022 - 11.2023
Office Assistant
Mountainaire Farms
05.2018 - 03.2022
Production Worker
Pilgrims Pride
06.2015 - 04.2017
Interpreter
Hispanic Task Force
07.2009 - 11.2011
High School -
Southern Lee High School
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