Lori Warren
Mercer,TN
Summary
Professional leader with proven track record in driving organizational success. Demonstrates strong focus on team collaboration and results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Expertise includes strategic planning, operations management, and effective communication. Known for reliability, leadership, and ability to inspire and guide teams towards achieving goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Amerex Line Leader
Neo Products
Henderson, TN
06.2020 - 08.2024
- Supervised updating procedures for working documents such as shift reports and handovers.
- Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
- Coordinated staff, parts and process flow to minimize work in progress, eliminate shortages, and maximize productivity.
- Trained new hires on company policies, safety procedures, equipment operation, and other essential tasks required for their role as Line Leader.
- Promoted continuous improvement initiatives by regularly reviewing existing procedures and suggesting improvements where applicable.
- Reduced downtime through proactive equipment maintenance and timely troubleshooting of issues.
- Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
- Boosted employee morale, recognizing individual achievements and fostering a positive work environment.
- Maintained communication across key departments and senior leadership team.
- Increased production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing principles and streamlining processes.
- Improved product quality with thorough inspections and adherence to established standards.
- Safely operated to avoid accidents and mishaps.
- Followed daily production schedules for organized and on-time deliveries.
- Trained and monitored line associates to perform proper assembly techniques, apply best practices and comply with safety procedures.
- Managed conflict resolutions to encourage professional and positive relationships.
- Communicated shift handover information to keep personnel aware of incomplete tasks.
- Analyzed inventory data to identify and address stock discrepancies.
- Participated in regular cycle counts to confirm accuracy of inventory records.
- Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
Private Elderly Caregiver
Jimmy Thomas
Henderson, TN
03.2016 - 05.2020
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment for clients.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting for improved hygiene.
- Enhanced client safety by closely monitoring health conditions and promptly addressing any concerns.
Manager/ Repair Technician
Oreck Vacuums
Jackson, TN
09.2001 - 01.2016
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Efficiently managed inventory levels of supplies and retail products while minimizing waste.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular counts and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Ordered parts and maintained adequate inventory.
- Disassembled, repaired and reassembled equipment in good working order.
- Diagnosed and resolved complex technical issues for a wide range of appliances, ensuring proper functioning.
Clerk
Rainey Kizer Reviere and Bell Attorney
Jackson, TN
07.1998 - 08.2000
- Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
- Trained new clerks on company procedures and software tools effectively contributing to their integration into the team.
- Enhanced office organization with regular maintenance of files, records, and supplies inventory.
- Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
- Processed outgoing mail with a high level of accuracy, including weighing packages and calculating appropriate postage fees.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Side High School
Jackson Tn05-1997
Skills
- Customer relations
- Operations management
- Business analysis
- Marketing expertise
- Team management
- Employee training
- Troubleshooting
- Production scheduling
- Packaging
- Staff motivation
- Workflow optimization
Timeline
Amerex Line Leader
Neo Products
06.2020 - 08.2024
Private Elderly Caregiver
Jimmy Thomas
03.2016 - 05.2020
Manager/ Repair Technician
Oreck Vacuums
09.2001 - 01.2016
Clerk
Rainey Kizer Reviere and Bell Attorney
07.1998 - 08.2000
High School Diploma -
South Side High School