Professional Summary
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Education
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Kathryn Torres

University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Maryville,TN
2024
years of professional experience

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Amazon, excelling in warehouse operations and shipping processes. Proven ability to enhance productivity through proactive problem-solving and effective teamwork. Skilled in loading and unloading, with a strong focus on quality control and stress tolerance to meet tight deadlines.

Work History

Outbound Shipper

Amazon
  • Assisted in preparing necessary documentation such as bills of lading, packing lists, or export declarations for smooth customs clearance procedures.
  • Assisted in the training of new hires, sharing knowledge of shipping processes, regulations, and tools.
  • Proactively identified potential bottlenecks in the shipping process; implemented solutions that led to increased productivity.
  • Participated in regular team meetings, providing feedback and suggestions for continuous process improvement.
  • Conducted thorough quality control inspections before packaging goods to ensure adherence to client specifications.
  • Ensured timely deliveries with effective coordination among team members and prioritizing tasks.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing priorities or unexpected situations within the warehouse environment.

Building Maintenance Worker

4 Years 2 Months
University of Tennessee at Knoxville | 07.2019 - 09.2023
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Responded to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed, providing prompt and effective solutions to minimize impact on tenants.
  • Improved building safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization throughout common areas and facilities, promoting a positive living environment for tenants.

Production Worker

2 Years 3 Months
Carlex Glass | 04.2017 - 07.2019
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.

Production Worker

2 Years 11 Months
JTEKT | 05.2014 - 04.2017
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.

Education

High School Diploma

William Blount High School | Maryville, TN | 05.2013

Skills

Loading and unloading
Warehouse operations
Pallet jack proficiency
Labeling accuracy
Stress tolerance

Timeline

Building Maintenance Worker

University of Tennessee at Knoxville
07.2019 - 09.2023Read More

Production Worker

Carlex Glass
04.2017 - 07.2019Read More

Production Worker

JTEKT
05.2014 - 04.2017Read More

Outbound Shipper

Amazon
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William Blount High School

High School Diploma
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Kathryn Torres