Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Manager

LARRAH SMITH

Louisville,KY

Summary

Dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management and trend tracking. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. Seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

Gas Light Diner
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Production Worker

General Electric
01.2020 - 07.2024
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.

Preschool Teacher

Discovery Preschool
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Human Resources Manager

MaidPro
01.2004 - 01.2009
  • Managed employee relations issues professionally, resolving conflicts efficiently while maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Maintained accurate HR records in compliance with applicable laws, ensuring efficient data retrieval when required.
  • Conducted thorough internal investigations, addressing employee concerns with fairness and transparency.
  • Maintained payroll and benefits for employees in various locations, minimizing financial discrepancies through detailed program management.
  • Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency, reducing paperwork and manual tasks through automation.

Package Handler

UPS
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mercy Academy
Louisville, KY
06.1998

Skills

  • Human Resources
  • Performance Management
  • Quality Inspection
  • Assembly
  • Teaching
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Equipment Operation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Material Handling
  • Efficient Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • OneDrive for Business
  • Skype for Business
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Client Service
  • Team Supervision
  • Work Planning
  • Time Management
  • Influencing Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Staff Training
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Client Support
  • Decision Making
  • Customer service

Certification

First Aid Certification

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Manager

Gas Light Diner
07.2024 - 01.2025

Production Worker

General Electric
01.2020 - 07.2024

Preschool Teacher

Discovery Preschool
01.2009 - 01.2012

Human Resources Manager

MaidPro
01.2004 - 01.2009

Package Handler

UPS
01.1999 - 01.2001

High School Diploma -

Mercy Academy
LARRAH SMITH