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Michelle Barnes

Michelle Barnes

Kimball,MN

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at Bernatello's Foods, as well as within the United States Army, excelling in inventory management and process improvement. Adept at enhancing operational efficiency through data analysis and cross-functional collaboration, while fostering teamwork and maintaining high-quality standards. Committed to continuous improvement and achieving production targets in fast-paced environments.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Temp Worker

Atlas Staffing
02.2025 - Current
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks, demonstrating flexibility in dynamic environments.
  • Ensured compliance with safety and company standards to foster a safe and efficient workplace.

Production Inventory Control Specialist

Bernatello's Foods
2024 - 2025
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure accurate stock availability and minimize discrepancies.
  • Conducted regular cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy and support operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with procurement team to streamline ordering processes and reduce lead times.
  • Utilized inventory management software to track stock movements and optimize storage solutions.
  • Analyzed inventory data to identify trends and support decision-making for replenishment strategies.
  • Assisted in implementing best practices for inventory control to enhance workflow efficiency.

Packaging Line Lead

Bernatello's Foods
2018 - 2024
  • Supervised production lines to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to quality standards.
  • Trained and mentored team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime.
  • Coordinated daily activities to meet production targets while maintaining compliance with health regulations.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for operational enhancement and cost reduction.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and streamline operations.

Airborn Supply

United States Army
08.1991 - 06.2016
  • 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.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Psychology & Computer Science

St Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Skills

Inventory management

Additional Information

Us Army

Timeline

Temp Worker

Atlas Staffing
02.2025 - Current

Airborn Supply

United States Army
08.1991 - 06.2016

Production Inventory Control Specialist

Bernatello's Foods
2024 - 2025

Packaging Line Lead

Bernatello's Foods
2018 - 2024

Psychology & Computer Science

St Cloud State University
Michelle Barnes