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Kyle Puterbaugh

Salem,OR

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

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager of Operations

Amazon
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Taught employees how to collaborate on daily job tasks and achieve service targets.
  • Coordinated with General Manager in different operational issues, and employee appreciation activities.
  • Introduced new methods, and practices to reduce turnaround time.
  • Spearheaded daily staff meetings to identify improvement strategies, discuss policy updates and facilitate open communication.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail

Process Associate

Amazon
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Analyzed process flows and identified areas of improvement to increase productivity and reduce costs.
  • Monitored and reported on process performance to verify compliance with established standards.
  • Collaborated with team to define business requirements for organizational processes, achieve productivity standards, and adhere to accuracy standards.
  • Conducted training and applied change management to achieve desired outcomes.

Process Guide

Amazon
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise

Area Manager

Fred Myers
02.2018 - 02.2020
  • Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
  • Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements, and implement changes.
  • Transformed underperforming teams into productive, profitable teams.
  • Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive environment for customers.

Sales Associate

Burlington Coat Factory
05.2015 - 02.2018
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Farm Laborer

Basinger Farm's
06.2012 - 08.2015
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Weeded gardens with garden forks, hoes and trowels, regularly using mulch mixed in with pre-emergent to prevent weeds from germinating.
  • Loaded and unloaded containers of materials and products on trucks, trailers and railcars by hand or with forklift truck.
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
  • Built and mended fencing to prevent stock from straying, divide land and improve organization.

Education

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Florida Christian College
Temple Terris, FL

Skills

  • Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Quality Inspection and Control
  • Facilitating Change
  • Minor Repairs
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Operations Oversight
  • Employee Supervision
  • Improve Performance
  • Management Training

Timeline

Assistant Manager of Operations

Amazon
12.2022 - 07.2023

Process Associate

Amazon
08.2021 - 12.2022

Process Guide

Amazon
03.2021 - 08.2021

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
03.2020 - 03.2021

Area Manager

Fred Myers
02.2018 - 02.2020

Sales Associate

Burlington Coat Factory
05.2015 - 02.2018

Farm Laborer

Basinger Farm's
06.2012 - 08.2015

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Florida Christian College
Kyle Puterbaugh