Laurie LaMarre
Washington
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with strong skills in material measurement and workplace safety. Experienced in optimizing processes and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Collaborative and proactive individual with experience in carpentry and HR. Skilled in employee training, effective communication, and maintaining safety standards. Committed to enhancing team performance and optimizing workflows.
Dedicated professional with a versatile background in assembly and carpentry. Known for strong quality assurance and training capabilities, leveraging experiences to enhance team efficiency and workplace safety.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1993
1993
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Carpenters Apprentice
Hammerhead Carpentry
Washington
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted in measuring and cutting materials for various carpentry projects.
- Collaborated with skilled carpenters on framing and installation tasks.
- Operated hand and power tools safely under supervision.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety.
- Learned techniques for finishing surfaces, including sanding and painting.
- Cleaned job sites daily after completion of each task ensuring no debris was left behind.
HR Assistant
Hunts Lumber
Jefferson
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted in recruiting and onboarding new employees for various positions.
- Managed employee records and ensured data accuracy in HR systems.
- Coordinated training sessions and workshops for staff development initiatives.
- Organized employee engagement events to promote team collaboration.
- Created, organized, and maintained employee personnel files to keep sensitive data secure.
- Guided new hires through orientation and onboarding and explained documentation requirements to facilitate HR process.
Assembler Packer 2
Fisher Engineering
Rockland
09.2019 - 11.2023
- Assembled components according to specifications and quality standards.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment safely and efficiently.
- Inspected finished products for defects and ensured compliance with guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly line processes.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety.
- Followed assembly instructions and blueprints accurately during production.
- Trained new employees on assembly techniques and safety procedures.
- Coordinated with supervisors to report issues and suggest improvements.
- Maintain a clean work area by sweeping up debris from assembly operations.
- Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
- Follow established assembly methods and procedures to ensure product quality standards are met.
- Inspect finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
- Align components for proper fit and adjust as necessary during the assembly process.
- Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow processes within the department.
- Set up and performed hand and automatic assembly operations on components, sub-assemblies and assemblies.
Stay at Home Mom
Laurie LaMarre
Friendship
01.2009 - 01.2017
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Cook Supervisor
Woodlands of Brewer
Brewer
01.2006 - 10.2008
- Supervised kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal preparation and service.
- Coordinated daily food production schedules to meet resident dietary needs.
- Trained new cooks on safety procedures and cooking techniques.
- Managed inventory to maintain adequate stock of ingredients and supplies.
- Inspected food quality and presentation before serving to residents.
- Implemented sanitation practices to comply with health regulations.
- Collaborated with nutritionists to develop balanced meal plans for residents.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss menu planning and staff performance.
- Ensured that all food products were stored correctly at appropriate temperatures according to health department standards.
- Trained new cooks on proper preparation techniques, recipes, and presentation of dishes.
- Solved customer complaints quickly and efficiently when necessary.
- Monitored food quality control and safety standards to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all food items received and used in the kitchen.
- Implemented systems designed to improve efficiency within the kitchen environment.
- Conducted regular meetings with kitchen staff to discuss menu changes, customer feedback and operational issues.
- Supervised and managed the kitchen staff in preparing, cooking, and presenting food.
- Collaborated with chefs and other team members on ideas for special events or promotions related to the restaurant's offerings.
- Monitored waste levels throughout shift hours to reduce spoilage costs.
- Assisted in developing training materials for new staff members on safety practices, sanitation protocols and other policies.
- Coordinated the ordering of ingredients, supplies and equipment needed for daily operations.
- Conducted periodic evaluations of employee performance in order to recognize strengths as well as address any areas needing improvement.
Education
GED
Deer Isle, MESkills
- Material measurement
- Framing techniques
- Tool operation
- Surface finishing
- Workplace safety
- Quality assurance
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Employee training
- Conflict resolution
- Workflow optimization
- Heavy lifting
- Worksite safety
- Repair work
- Fabrication techniques
- Materials handling
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Carpenters Apprentice
Hammerhead Carpentry
08.2024 - Current
HR Assistant
Hunts Lumber
01.2024 - 09.2024
Assembler Packer 2
Fisher Engineering
09.2019 - 11.2023
Stay at Home Mom
Laurie LaMarre
01.2009 - 01.2017
Cook Supervisor
Woodlands of Brewer
01.2006 - 10.2008
GED