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Kari Hoffman

Burlington,WI

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Experienced in optimizing operational processes with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Assistant

Amazon
01.2014 - Current
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the Problem Solve process and Export Process Center (EPC)
  • Ensure successful performance of areas by executing on leadership directives and following up on associate performance
  • Identify and resolve process issues to drive optimal workflow and business growth.
  • Assist Operations Team in workforce planning and resource allocation to ensure optimal staffing levels are maintained throughout sorts
  • Mentor associates and leadership on proper process execution techniques, helping them develop valuable skills that translated into career growth opportunities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
  • Develop standard operating procedures and document workflows to drive current and future processes.
  • Identify and recommend changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality results.
  • Volunteer to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.

Graphic Designer

PMG Promotions
01.2010 - Current
  • Develop creative design for print materials, signs, and t-shirts
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.

Stamping Department

Circle Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Improved product consistency by monitoring equipment settings and adjusting them as needed during operations.
  • Upheld company standards for cleanliness and organization throughout the stamping press area, promoting a productive work environment.
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting issues promptly.
  • Proactively addressed potential quality issues through effective communication with quality control teams and supervisors.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following established protocols and sharing best practices with colleagues.

Education

Undergraduate Degree - Project Management

Colorado State University - Global Campus
11.2024

Associates Degree - Graphic Communications

Gateway Technical Collage
12.2012

Skills

  • Workflow Management
  • Assignment Delegation
  • Management Support
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Process Improvement
  • Inventory Management
  • Process Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Subject Matter Expertise
  • Deep-Diving

Accomplishments


  • National Society of Leadership and Success Member, December 2012
  • Collaborated with the ACES Team in the successful pilot program rollout and development of LIMS.

Timeline

Process Assistant

Amazon
01.2014 - Current

Graphic Designer

PMG Promotions
01.2010 - Current

Stamping Department

Circle Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2010

Undergraduate Degree - Project Management

Colorado State University - Global Campus

Associates Degree - Graphic Communications

Gateway Technical Collage
Kari Hoffman