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Kimberly Davis

Lepanto,AR

Summary

Competent Quality Assurance Specialist with [10] years of experience in oversight of [transportation logistics or product quality ] excellence. Proven record of quality leadership in all facets of production, team performance and fulfillment or delivery. Strategic in planning, implementing and improving processes and standards which generate opportunities for sustainable company growth. 

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Worker

Peco Foods Inc.
Pocahontas, AR
2017.09 - 2018.11

Machine operator .

  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to [management] for immediate remediation.
  • Started up and shut down processing equipment.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas.
  • Helped machine operators set up and tend equipment to complete runs.

Transportation Dispatcher

Maddox Trucking
Lepanto, AR
2014.06 - 2016.06
  • Utilized active listening and intelligent open-ended questioning to help build lasting relationships with customers.
  • Responded to customer messages in regards to delivery issues.
  • Checked paperwork prior to dispatching crew members to make sure that all details were accurate.
  • Provided customers contacting the call center with exceptional service and support.
  • Oversaw bookkeeping and dispatching operations for towing, hauling, and roadside assistance services, including supervising [Number] employees.
  • Maintained, diagnosed and troubleshoot trucking issues that arose while in the field.
  • Effectively resolved complaints in a timely manner by working closely with customers.
  • Assessed various driving routes and identified the best paths to maximize productivity and cost-efficiency.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo or billing statements in accordance with regulations
  • Planned, assigned and directed [Number] fleet drivers to ensure successful deliveries and excellent customer service.
  • Supervised employees to ensure that cargo shipments were transported accurately to and from specified locations while adhering to safety standards.
  • Created schedules and dispatched drivers to various sites in the area of the state of Pick up and Delivery .
  • Spoke with customers to ensure that expectations regarding deliveries had been met or exceeded.

Dietary Manager

Broadway Healthcare
West Memphis, AR
2013.09 - 2014.06
  • Checked inventory levels and ensured compliance with standards and practices.
  • Instructed and administered facility menu and policy exam to new employees.
  • Completed multiple duties by handling [multiple] transactions, maintaining cleanliness and displaying exceptional customer service.
  • Educated new employees on proper facility procedures and policies, following The State of Arkansas ] policies.
  • Evaluated food production to check whether food was being made, portioned and handled correctly.
  • Established healthful and therapeutic meal plans and menus for individuals with [Type] health conditions.
  • Worked with dietitians to set menus that met overall patient needs, as well as implement specific dietary plans for individual patients.
  • Trained, disciplined and motivated staff to give all residents and guests the best service.
  • Checked with residents to ask about food quality, satisfaction and personal likes or dislikes.
  • Coordinated food inventory and maintained costs within budget guidelines.
  • Kept operations running smoothly and solved diverse problems by coordinating with customers, management and internal departments.

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Telling Industries
Osceola, AR
2010.07 - 2012.08
  • Assessed conditions of [Type] and [Type] areas through consistent patrols and contacted maintenance department regarding trash and debris.
  • Assisted with daily fuel inspections including preloading and quality control.
  • Assisted customers by checking [Software] system to find merchandise at other locations, arranging for shipments and delivery.
  • Packaged items, including [Product] and [Product] with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
  • Adhered to all safety procedures and protocols when using equipment and moving hazardous chemicals to prevent mishaps and accidents.
  • Coordinated with team to determine best use of drivers according to load type and planned routes.
  • Listened to customers' comments, responded appropriately and forwarded issues to appropriate department.
  • Worked effectively with fellow team members in fast-paced, dangerous and intense environments.

Quality Assurance Specialist

Peco Foods Inc.
Pocahontas, AR
2016.06 - 2017.04
  • Performed frequent QA product quality evaluations for [Peco Foods], including [QA Test] and [QA Test].
  • Drove profitability by developing long term client relations and implementing accurate and secure [Type] standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by building client rapport and timely resolving crises and issues through completion.
  • Collaborated with management to discuss effective plans that need to be implemented to solve major quality problems.
  • Routinely tested products to ensure temperature, specifications and ingredient levels conformed with best practices and quality standards.

Education

GED -

Yazoo City High School
Yazoo City, MS
1988

Business Classes

Mid South Community College
West Memphis, AR
2001

Hazardous Materials Class Certificate

Mercer Transportation
Louisville, KY
2001

Skills

  • Sound decision-making abilities
  • Vendor and Client Relations
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Quality assurance
  • Management Skills 
  • Logistics Management
  • Office Management 

Timeline

Production Worker

Peco Foods Inc.
2017.09 - 2018.11

Quality Assurance Specialist

Peco Foods Inc.
2016.06 - 2017.04

Transportation Dispatcher

Maddox Trucking
2014.06 - 2016.06

Dietary Manager

Broadway Healthcare
2013.09 - 2014.06

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Telling Industries
2010.07 - 2012.08

GED -

Yazoo City High School

Business Classes

Mid South Community College

Hazardous Materials Class Certificate

Mercer Transportation
Kimberly Davis