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GeneralManager

Kourtney J. Fobbs

Operator
Garland,TX

Summary

Skilled Production Worker offering 5 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.

Overview

6
6
years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator, Operator

Amazon / Woot
Carrollton, TX
07.2017 - 08.2020
  • Maintained back-stock and knowledge of current product location.
  • Machine Operator (2 Years).
  • Knowledge of Production Procedures.
  • Ability to work in fast paced, high speed environment, follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in continuous improvement environment.
  • Perform necessary pre and post-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment.
  • Operate/monitor multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops.
  • Communicate with team members ad support teams to ensure continuous production of correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials.
  • Housekeeping and sanitation.
  • Ability to Read Blueprints, Schematics and Manuals.
  • Physical Stamina and Strength.
  • Handle Heavy Equipment.
  • Work Independently.
  • Ability to Multitask.

Stockroom Associate - Seasonal Associate

Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH
Frisco, TX
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assisted in retrieval of 2 daily truck deliveries.
  • Maintained clean and organized stockroom (sweeping, removing empty boxes, etc.).
  • Greeted and assisted customers to ensure quality customer service.
  • Prepared returned items for shipment by boxing and labeling.
  • Prevented shoplifting by patrolling store, and maintaining safe store environment.
  • Scanned, recorded, and verified received inventory during weekly shipments.
  • Orchestrated re-organization of stock room merchandise for more successful inventory and cycle counts.
  • Point person appointed to maintain customer satisfaction relationships with high end customers.
  • Promoted and provided electronic services and resources for superior customer service.
  • Ensured that all merchandise was correctly labeled and displayed.
  • Built displays, controlled damaged products, and unloaded delivery trucks.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, arranging according to size or color and preparing attractive displays.
  • Managed product inventories and stocked product lines.
  • Checked and pulled defective or expired products from shelves.
  • Attended and participated in sales meetings to stay abreast of current offers and product issues.
  • Organized warehouse and stockroom areas using forklift and pallet jacks.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Completed physical inventory counts of approximately 1000+ items with team members monthly.

Customer Service – Seasonal Representative

Towers Watson, EXCHANGE
Dallas, TX
08.2016 - 01.2017
  • Attract potential customers by answering product and service questions about Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance; suggesting information about other products and services.
  • Opened customer accounts by recording account information.
  • Maintained customer records by updating account information.
  • Resolved product or service problems by clarifying customer's complaint; determining cause of problem; selecting and explaining best solution to solve problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution.
  • Manage large amounts of incoming calls.
  • Identify and assess customers needs to achieve satisfaction.
  • Follow company communication procedures, guidelines, and policies.
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with up to 10 calls in queue per minute.

Cash Logistics Processor

BRINKS, Incorporated
Oakland, CA
02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Process, verify, reconcile and balance inbound and outbound liability.
  • Developed and maintained automated tracking systems, hard copy files and records to enhance office workflows.

  • Complete data entry for all transactions of liability.
  • Prepare outbound orders and replenishments for next day’s routes.
  • Count, verify and report every item inventory daily.
  • Generate and maintain all records and reports accurately on daily basis.
  • Meet deadlines and ensure maximum product quality.
  • Resolve customer and employee issues.
  • Report any issues affecting production or accuracy.
  • Complete maintenance requirements and troubleshoot malfunctions.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas including but not limited to walls, machinery, tables, cabinets and storage areas.
  • Able to work weekends, holidays and/ or extended hours.
  • Cross train and perform other duties assigned.
  • Cash handling experience in secure logistics or banking industry.
  • Able to identify different commodities.
  • 10-key experience.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Completed daily logs and reports detailing production data such as volume, materials used and quality assurance results, helping management make accurate operational decisions.

Creative Director / Sales Associate

SOLE SOCIETY BOUTIQUE
Monroe, LA
02.2015 - 01.2016
  • Managed creative team and multiple partners/vendors.
  • Responsible for making orders budgeting and scheduling clients.
  • Supervised new business efforts, outreach and implementation.
  • Cultivated environment of mentoring and support; increased sales; increased staff from 2 employees to 8 employees and developed portfolio of clients.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
  • Worked alongside retail representatives to boost sales by enhancing product presentations and advertising collateral.
  • Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.

Helper / Operator

BANCROFT BAG INC
West Monroe, LA
10.2013 - 01.2015
  • Operated mill, lathe, drill, bag producer, wrenches numerical equipment efficiently and safely.
  • Read blueprints, work from layouts and dimensions on drawings to perform assigned tasks.
  • Loaded, aligned and operated machines per drawing instructions.
  • Weighed ingredients to specific quantities using calibrated scales and balances Monitored machines for problems and trouble shoot problems.
  • Checked raw materials for quality and quantity ahead of loading into machine.
  • Prepared raw materials to be loaded into machine.
  • Prepared tooling for changeovers and performed machine changeovers.
  • Followed production instructions of supervisor to ensure quality.
  • Interacted with customers and visitors.
  • Carried out basic calculations with aid of computer and calculator.
  • Followed written instructions and batch records.
  • Maintained quality and quantity with strong sense of accountability and high standards.
  • Completed relevant documentation.
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment and work area.
  • Operated bagger equipment safely and efficiently with team of 3 employees.
  • Assessed materials, parts and final products for quality, and removed defects.
  • Communicated with system operators to regulate factors such as line voltages and frequencies.
  • Prevented personnel injuries during plant maintenance by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes.
  • Tested samples of oil, water and electrolytes every 24 hours to assess conformance with strict operating tolerances.
  • Prepared non-compliance reports to document anomalies in production process.
  • Assisted technicians in machine handling and set up.

Data Entry / Clerk

Lifeline Ministries Outreach
Monroe, LA
12.2012 - 07.2013
  • Answer telephones and relay messages to appropriate recipients.
  • Established relationships with walk-in clients.
  • Corrected any data entry error to prevent later issues such as duplication or data degradation.
  • Manage files/folders and compile records.
  • Manage financial records and light bookkeeping activities.
  • Take dictation and perform stenographic duties.
  • Greet customers and visitors and perform tier-one / first contact services.
  • Manage inventory of office supplies and assist in organizing office activities.
  • Prepare coffee and snacks for office staff.
  • Scan incoming mail for recipient information.
  • Handle outgoing mails by sealing envelopes and placing stamps.
  • Retrieve files on demand.
  • Manage travel and accommodation arrangements for staff.
  • Assist in preparing payroll.
  • Mail bills and pay utility bills.
  • Proofread records and reports for accuracy.
  • Type and edit correspondence.
  • Entered numerical data into databases with speed and accuracy using 10-key pad.
  • Prepare carrier packages for UPS and Federal Express.
  • Perform document photocopying and paperwork distribution tasks.
  • Act as receptionist or front desk officer when required.
  • Transport materials and supplied between departments.

Warehouse – Stockroom Associate

TP OUTDOORS
Monroe, LA
08.2012 - 09.2012
  • Performed clerical duties in store and stockroom.
  • Manage and organize stockroom materials as per delivery schedules.
  • Receive and verify shipping materials as against shipping invoices.
  • Dispatch products from stockroom as per material requisitions.
  • Performed physical verification and counting of stocks to detect shortages.
  • Physically inspect products and merchandize for damages or breakages.
  • Handle records and statements of merchandize lying in stockroom.
  • Safely handled & secured stockroom merchandize, products or materials.
  • Manage updates of stockroom records and statements periodically (every 8 Hours).
  • Maintain and manage stockroom as per corporate procedures to increase daily productivity.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills and understanding of packing slip processing requirements.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts and maintained detailed records for inventory management.

Accounting Clerk / Data Entry

Rosie D. Harper CPA
Monroe, LA
07.2010 - 07.2012
  • Answer telephones and relay messages to appropriate recipients.
  • Manage files/folders and compile records.
  • Established system to Manage financial records and light bookkeeping activities.
  • Take dictation and perform stenographic duties.
  • Greet customers and visitors and perform tier-one / first contact services.
  • Manage inventory of office supplies and assist in organizing office activities.
  • Prepare coffee and snacks for 8 office staff members daily.
  • Scan incoming mail for recipient information.
  • Handle outgoing mails by sealing envelopes and placing stamps.
  • Retrieve files on demand.
  • Manage travel and accommodation arrangements for staff.
  • Assist in preparing payrolls for 8 employers.
  • Mail bills and pay utility bills.
  • Proofread records and reports for accuracy.
  • Type and edit correspondence.
  • Prepare carrier packages for UPS and Federal Express every 24 hours.
  • Perform document photocopying and paperwork distribution tasks.
  • Act as receptionist or front desk officer when required.
  • Transport materials and supplied between departments.
  • Ensure management of minor repairs of office.
  • Assist in managing accurate billing and petty cash.
  • Create and maintain meaningful liaison with vendors and suppliers.
  • Run errands for office staff 2 times per day.
  • Maintain office equipment such as 4 copiers and 7 printers.

Night Stocker / Associate

WALMART
West Monroe, LA
06.2008 - 08.2009
  • Deal with incoming stock deliveries during night by assisting in unloading trucks.
  • Sort out received items and make piles according to types of materials to increase work flow in stock room.
  • Transport freight to sales floors after sorting and ensuring that sufficient quantity has been delivered.
  • Ensure that any excess materials are placed in storage rooms.
  • Handle stock inventory and make sure that it is accurate by rechecking it.
  • Ensure that items are marked properly before are sent to sales floors.
  • Place price tags on items and ensure that barcodes are correctly placed.
  • Stock shelves with items by making sure items are brought forward.
  • Clean and dust items and shelves.
  • Follow company rules and protocols governing top product placement activities.
  • Assist customers shopping during night hours by providing them with product information.
  • Accompany customers to required shelves and provide them with price and expiry information.
  • Ensure that no damaged or expired items are placed on shelves.
  • Gather shopping carts and baskets and ensure that are in good working order.
  • Report any damages to shelves, carts or baskets to supervisor on immediate basis.
  • Took on customer service duties as needed, contributing with teams of up to 3 to achieve top ratings in satisfaction surveys.
  • Assisted in development of trainees, providing instruction and support to optimize readiness.
  • Selected by general and warehouse managers to tackle special projects, for increased stock implementation during shortages.

MCA / Sales Associate

SEARS
Monroe, LA
06.2007 - 07.2008
  • Proactively acknowledged, greeted and assisted customers in store Offered customers with exemplary and timely service.
  • Achieved perfect attendance record for 12 months consecutively.
  • Provided accurate product information.
  • Served multiple customers, discovered their needs, and made recommendations to generate sales.
  • Recommended alternative purchase choices.
  • Enhanced product knowledge utilizing limited resources.
  • Merchandised, stocked and replenished selling floor constantly.
  • Maintained working knowledge of store’s policies and procedures.
  • Organized and cleaned store during downtime.
  • Handled cash, checks, and credit card transactions.
  • Managed register in accordance with POS guidelines.
  • Addressed loss prevention issues immediately.
  • Communicate to coworkers and supervisors through standard telephone and wireless audio systems.
  • Merchandised, restocked and maintained sales floor.
  • Built and maintained internal and external customer satisfaction.
  • Met and exceeded sales goals.
  • Upheld brand and operational standards.
  • Processed shipments and ensured all merchandise is represented on floor.
  • Assisted supervisors to identify and resolve issues in store.

Education

Continuing Education - Accounting / Marketing

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
08.2009 - 08.2011

High School Diploma -

Carroll High School
Monroe, LA
08.2005 - 08.2009

Work Availability

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Skills

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Stockroom Associate - Seasonal Associate

Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH
08.2018 - 05.2019

Machine Operator, Operator

Amazon / Woot
07.2017 - 08.2020

Customer Service – Seasonal Representative

Towers Watson, EXCHANGE
08.2016 - 01.2017

Cash Logistics Processor

BRINKS, Incorporated
02.2016 - 07.2016

Creative Director / Sales Associate

SOLE SOCIETY BOUTIQUE
02.2015 - 01.2016

Helper / Operator

BANCROFT BAG INC
10.2013 - 01.2015

Data Entry / Clerk

Lifeline Ministries Outreach
12.2012 - 07.2013

Warehouse – Stockroom Associate

TP OUTDOORS
08.2012 - 09.2012

Accounting Clerk / Data Entry

Rosie D. Harper CPA
07.2010 - 07.2012

Continuing Education - Accounting / Marketing

Grambling State University
08.2009 - 08.2011

Night Stocker / Associate

WALMART
06.2008 - 08.2009

MCA / Sales Associate

SEARS
06.2007 - 07.2008

High School Diploma -

Carroll High School
08.2005 - 08.2009
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