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Kathleen Hinson

Marianna,FL

Summary

Versatile Business Management Analyst with advanced knowledge of financial, business development and operational areas. Steps into new areas with adaptable approach. Practiced project manager and problem-solver with 14 years of experience in Warehouse operations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Replacement Parts, Inc.
Marianna , FL
2020.08 - Current
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Informed customers of product, price and policy changes to educate on issues and resolve concerns.
  • Collaborated with production and shipping teams to determine likely timetables and organize efficient deliveries.
  • Leveraged computerized accounting software to create and maintain accurate customer account records.
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments and documented account updates.
  • Made outbound calls to vendors and customers to discuss and resolve account needs.
  • Calculated discounts, percentage allocations and credits and spearheaded process improvements to secure prompt and regular receipts for organization.
  • Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.

Operational Analyst

Tri-States Automotive Warehouse Inc.
Marianna , FL
2016.01 - 2020.08
  • Collected, organized and modeled data using [MS EXCEL].
  • Produced detailed and relevant reports for use in making business decisions.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving pricing discrepancy issues.
  • Listened to staff and customer issues and conflicts to deliver solutions, propel customer experiences.
  • Trained new hires, providing information and insight into corporate policies and procedures.
  • Spearheaded projects by coordinating with Automotive organizations to support vendor changes.
  • Aligned activities with corporate objectives by coordinating marketing, sales and IT processes.
  • Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting them to give concise understanding of best placement for needed resources.
  • Coordinated statistical data analysis, design, and information flow.
  • Supported operations staff in researching data configuration and processing issues.
  • Optimized quality of data by developing and continuously improving data collection and automated upload strategies.
  • Gathered all information to company pricing activities and compiled organized, comprehensive records.
  • Ran essential daily, weekly and monthly KPI metric reports from compiled data.
  • Updated operational methods, oversaw accounting procedures, tracked information and compiled data to improve efficiency.
  • Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
  • Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.

Assistant Manager, Warehouse Logistics/Safety Manager

Tri-States Automotive Warehouse Inc.
Marianna , FL
2009.01 - 2016.01
  • Created organization systems for inventory control, merchandising, financial reports and schedules, dramatically increasing operational efficiency.
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Structured programs, produced working documentation and implemented best practices.
  • Collaborated with HR and IT to develop and implement code of business and ethics and anti-harassment policies and related personnel training.
  • Directed activities of staff performing repairs and maintenance to equipment, vehicles, and facilities.
  • Optimized compliance with state and federal regulations related to shipment of Hazardous materials, Department of Transportation, and OSHA compliance.

Warehouse Supervisor/Warehouse Inventory Control Manager

Tri-States Automotive Warehouse Inc.
Marianna , FL
2008.01 - 2009.01
  • Maximized coverage by carefully allocating resources, setting schedules and delegating assignments.
  • Oversaw daily cycle counts and yearly audits.
  • Scanned and entered new inventory, updated numbers and investigated variances.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving departments.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Managed scheduling and task delegation for 50-member warehouse team.
  • Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.

Warehouse Stock Clerk

Tri-States Automotive Warehouse Inc.
Marianna , FL
2007.02 - 2008.01
  • Conducted inventory and restocked items throughout day.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills and understanding of packing slip processing requirements.
  • Placed special customer orders for custom or special order merchandise.

Skills

Creative problem solving

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Education

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Chipola College
Marianna, FL

Work Availability

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Quote

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson after.
Vernon Law

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Replacement Parts, Inc.
2020.08 - Current

Operational Analyst

Tri-States Automotive Warehouse Inc.
2016.01 - 2020.08

Assistant Manager, Warehouse Logistics/Safety Manager

Tri-States Automotive Warehouse Inc.
2009.01 - 2016.01

Warehouse Supervisor/Warehouse Inventory Control Manager

Tri-States Automotive Warehouse Inc.
2008.01 - 2009.01

Warehouse Stock Clerk

Tri-States Automotive Warehouse Inc.
2007.02 - 2008.01

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Chipola College
Kathleen Hinson