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Lawanda Simmons

Ashland,MS

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction at FUSION FURNITURE L.L.C. by implementing efficient workflows and fostering a positive work environment. Skilled in problem-solving and time management, adept at multitasking and promoting teamwork. Reduced operational expenses significantly, demonstrating a dependable and results-driven approach.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

RCA

USPS
05.2022 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Supervisor

FUSION FURNITURE L.L.C.
02.2010 - 09.2015


  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures, significantly reducing operational expenses.
  • Optimized scheduling to ensure full coverage during peak hours without overstaffing, balancing customer service with cost efficiency.

Supervisor

Blue Mountain Frames
01.2005 - 03.2014
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures, significantly reducing operational expenses.
  • Enhanced operational workflow, identifying and eliminating bottlenecks in daily procedures.
  • Managed diverse team, promoting inclusive work environment that leveraged individual strengths.

Education

High School Diploma - Basic

Blue Mountain High School
Blue Mountain, MS
05.1994

Skills

Friendly, Positive Attitude

Timeline

RCA

USPS
05.2022 - Current

Supervisor

FUSION FURNITURE L.L.C.
02.2010 - 09.2015

Supervisor

Blue Mountain Frames
01.2005 - 03.2014

High School Diploma - Basic

Blue Mountain High School
Lawanda Simmons