Energetic Supervisor successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
International Freight Forwarder
DSV Air & Sea
08.2021 - Current
Performed physical inspection of hazardous packages to ensure compliance with Federal Regulations
Prepare dangerous goods paperwork in the DGIS database to ensure paperwork compliance
Coordinated shipments, determining timely transport of goods from point of origin to final destination.
Provided tracking information to enable clients to monitor progress of shipments.
Maintained open communication with global locations to facilitate smooth collaboration.
Facilitated required documentation to manage customs clearance.
Veterinary Clinic Assistant
West Flint Animal Hospital
10.2017 - 08.2021
Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Training of all new veterinary receptionists and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
Cash handling and daily balancing
Assisted veterinarians in examination and with euthanasia of animals.
Specifications Analyst and Trainer
GM Contract-MSX International
04.2012 - 11.2017
Trained and mentored all new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
Analyzed part information to accurately release parts into GM Service Parts Catalog systems.
Looked for information holes to provide corrective action to maintain parts catalog integrity.
Canceled current parts and replaced outdated data with new service part information.
Processed Engineering Change Authorizations released by engineering to rectify corrective actions.
Worked with engineering to resolve tens of thousands usage and catalog errors throughout my career
Converted engineering information into usage statements
Communicated with GM Engineering staff and handled escalated issues concerning parts cataloging
Training Coordinator
Morley Companies
06.2009 - 04.2012
Planned and conducted weekly training staff trainings
Coordinated training schedules across sites with supervisors and managers to optimize training initiatives and work-flow management
Traveled to capture knowledge of new business to transition the GM DBC call center contract from Austin, TX to Saginaw, MI
Trained and mentored over 900 new personnel hired to fulfill various roles for 3 different business units after contract transition.
Delivered Developmental Training to over 800 new and transitioning Inbound/Outbound Call Center Agents for GM SPAC, ParTech, and PQC
SPAC Training Specialist/Employee Training Coordinator
Aditya Birla Minacs Worldwide
10.2002 - 06.2009
Enhanced management satisfaction by coordinating communication between training and management for transition to the call center environment
Developed the "Nesting" process; a comprehensive process for new hires transitioning to the call center environment reviewing new hire productivity, providing the necessary resources and having a dedicated resource for questions and concerns which optimized onboarding effectiveness.
Preserved integrity and confidentiality of HR files and records.
Performed needs analysis by monitoring dealer phone calls and coaching call center agents
Developed and Implemented Operational Training based on results from Pre and Post assessments to ensure agents received the needed training.
Produced SPAC training manual, presentations and resources for enhanced learning.
Compiled SPAC training handbook and resource guide.
Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
Managed 6 Full Time Training Specialists
Built and maintained professional relationships with GM clients.
Established and maintained quality control standards.
Developed lesson plans, instructional materials and written practice tests for SPAC and ParTech New Hire/Operational training as well as soft skill training courses.
Wrote training manuals for the SPAC department including the Dealer Call Center and SWAT positions according to company guidelines and protocols.
Identified workers with specific skill sets to utilize for SME's or Training Mentors
Built business case to present to Cathy Emmons to obtain training ID's to be utilized to ensure the training surroundings matched the real production environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carman-Ainsworth High School
Flint, MI
06.1994
Skills
Freight Invoicing
International Shipments
Business Correspondence
Critical Thinking
Complex Problem-Solving
Active Listening
Recordkeeping Accuracy
Basic Mathematical Calculations
Verify Packaging
Learning Strategies
Analytical Approach
Product Inventories
Operation Monitoring
Customer Satisfaction
Handling Materials
Calculate Weights
Prepare Documentation
Customer Accounts Management
Management of Personnel Resources
Customer Experience
IMS
Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
Parts Workbench
Service Workbench
EPIC
Timeline
International Freight Forwarder
DSV Air & Sea
08.2021 - Current
Veterinary Clinic Assistant
West Flint Animal Hospital
10.2017 - 08.2021
Specifications Analyst and Trainer
GM Contract-MSX International
04.2012 - 11.2017
Training Coordinator
Morley Companies
06.2009 - 04.2012
SPAC Training Specialist/Employee Training Coordinator