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Kennedy Taylor

Kennedy Taylor

Educator
Jonesboro,Georgia

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Manager

Checkers
Jonesboro, GA
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
  • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Supervised labor costs and departmental expenses to remain in line with budget.
  • Maintained professional, organized and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Kept detailed records of daily progress to identify and correct areas needing improvement.

Package Handler

Amazon
Union City, GA
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Loaded package containers onto forklifts and transported into packaging areas.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Safely transported hazardous items using equipment avoiding accidents and mishaps.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Removed debris and hazardous materials from packing area to avoid contamination.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Assisted warehouse manager with during busy periods, developing new skills while boosting warehouse efficiency.

Package Handler

Fed Ex Ground
Ellenwood , GA
12.2021 - 01.2022
  • Loaded package containers onto forklifts and transported into packaging areas.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Safely transported hazardous items using equipment avoiding accidents and mishaps.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Assisted warehouse manager with during busy periods, developing new skills while boosting warehouse efficiency.

Cashier

Wing Hut
Jonesboro, GA
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Mentored new team members on sales software system operation.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Provided friendly service and assistance to clients promote customer loyalty, satisfaction and sales.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Created price tags and merchandise signs.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Processed customer refunds and exchanges according to established guidelines.

Education

Associate of Science - Education

Georgia Military College - Milledgeville
Fayetteville, GA
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Education

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA
08.2021 - 05.2022

Skills

Strategic planning

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Software

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Microsoft Office proficiency

Certification

Microsoft

Timeline

Package Handler

Amazon
10.2022 - 01.2023

Associate of Science - Education

Georgia Military College - Milledgeville
08.2022 - 05.2023

Manager

Checkers
06.2022 - 09.2023

Package Handler

Fed Ex Ground
12.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Education

Columbus State University
08.2021 - 05.2022

Microsoft

05-2020

Word

05-2020

Excel

05-2020

Cashier

Wing Hut
01.2020 - 07.2021

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