Kelli Abernathy
Yukon,OK
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in workflow optimization and safety compliance, notably at Airgas USA LLC. Skilled in machine maintenance and project management, I excel in fostering cross-departmental collaboration and driving continuous improvement. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective staff management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Operator Quality Technician
Airgas USA LLC
06.2018 - Current
- Extended the life of the equipment and maintained consistent performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and basic maintenance.
- Prevented personnel injuries during plant maintenance by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes.
- Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
- Established strong working relationships with colleagues from different departments to facilitate collaboration and information sharing across functional areas.
- Ensure all ISO and CFR regulations are met to maintain certification for food safety and water quality.
- Recommends corrections, retraining and corrective actions based on audit requirements
- Assist with job walks, RFQs for work needed at the plant
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, conducting regular audits and enforcing proper procedures at all times.
- Source all parts and vendors needed to complete plant task
Part Time Sales Leads,
Gymboree Corporation
07.2015 - 02.2019
- Lead 10 person sales team to meet daily revenue goals
- Create a visual presentation with merchandise
- Open and closing of register
Reconcile bank deposit from the previous shift
Offer coaching to staff when needed
Control stores shrink and implement loss prevention measures
Boosted sales, effectively upselling and cross-selling relevant products to customers. - Provided input on hiring decisions, contributing to a cohesive and skilled team of sales associates
- Stocked and managed stock of inventory.
Project Coordinator
Catapult Staffing (Sonic Corporation)
07.2017 - 11.2017
- Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Identified potential risks and developed mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to project timelines.
- Facilitated frequent progress reports and presentations to keep management informed about ongoing activities within their respective domains.
Executive Assistant to CEO
Women Recharged LLC
07.2013 - 07.2017
- Maintained confidentiality with sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and distribution as needed.
- Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for the executive team and senior management group.
- Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
- Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments, and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
- Assist clients with setting up Human Resource procedures and accounting software.
- Assisted in the development of company policies and procedures, contributing to a more organized work environment.
- Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
- Used QuickBooks to produce monthly invoices, reports, and other deliverables.
Payroll Coordinator
Accounting Principals
01.2013 - 04.2013
- Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
- Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to the payroll processing database.
- Completed multi state bi-weekly payroll for 125 companies.
- Managed payroll data entry and processing for 3500 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
- 401k processing, Garnishment processing, Retro Pay, and State Labor Claims 940, 941, OESC, and Schedule B payments.
- Reduced payroll errors by diligently auditing employee timecards and promptly
addressing discrepancies.
Education
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Mid America Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK05-2016
Skills
- Machine Maintenance
- Safety Compliance
- Lockout and tagout processes
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Workflow Optimization
- Staff Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Project Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time Management
Timeline
Lead Operator Quality Technician
Airgas USA LLC
06.2018 - Current
Project Coordinator
Catapult Staffing (Sonic Corporation)
07.2017 - 11.2017
Part Time Sales Leads,
Gymboree Corporation
07.2015 - 02.2019
Executive Assistant to CEO
Women Recharged LLC
07.2013 - 07.2017
Payroll Coordinator
Accounting Principals
01.2013 - 04.2013
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Mid America Christian University
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