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Quindalynn Pipkins

Milwaukee

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented professional with a strong background in retail and warehouse operations. Excelled in stockroom organizing and leadership, significantly enhancing team efficiency and productivity. Demonstrated exceptional collaborative teamwork and conflict resolution skills, contributing to a positive work environment and superior customer service. Flexible hours willing to work seven days a week, weekdays, weekends, holidays at any time of the day.

Overview

2022
2022
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Lead

Aramark
  • Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
  • Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
  • Participated in safety training programs to maintain a thorough understanding of best practices, ensuring full compliance within the team.
  • Increased overall product quality by closely monitoring production processes and providing constructive feedback.
  • Monitored employee activities to verify consistent use of good manufacturing principles.
  • Trained workers in proper operation, calibration, and maintenance of production line equipment.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
    Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Monitored workers on site during production activities for safety procedures compliance.
  • Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives that resulted in significant improvements in productivity and reduction of waste materials.

Caregiver

IRIS

Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.

  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
    Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient"s personal space.
    Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
    Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Packing Associate

General Mills
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
  • Prepared boxes of products, and stacked pallets.
  • Assemble displays.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations
  • Relieve associates for the brakes.
    Kept area clean.
  • Weight items on a scale.
  • Contributed to implementation of new packing software, easing tracking of orders.

Sales Associate

Walmart
02.2016 - 07.2021
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
    Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
    Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
    Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences.
    Prepared merchandise for distribution and placement across sales floor by building pallets and tagging products.
    Alerted customers to upcoming sales events and promotions.
    Applied security and loss prevention training toward recognizing risks and reducing store theft.
    Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise and promoted key items.
    Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
    Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
    Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
    Used handheld terminal.
    Assemble displays
    Used pallet jacks, to move items in and out of the back room.
    Mark down items that's on sale.

Truck Unloader

The Home Depot
  • Operated manual safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise.
    Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
  • Sorted and properly arranged items.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
  • Use a ladder to climb and retrieve and store items from high shelf's.

Fresh Produce Associate

Maglio
  • Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
  • Monitored refrigeration, freezer, and cooling areas for proper functioning and reported issues to the supervisor.
  • Operated kitchen utensils and equipment with manual dexterity, speed, and accuracy.
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment used for service or stocking food service products.
    Weighted items.

Machine Operator

Pitney Bowes
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • Operated a machine independently.
  • Sorted and placed mail into mail pails with high levels of accuracy.
  • Used automated mail processing equipment to sort and collate mail
  • Weighed letters and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight and destination.
  • Loaded letters onto processing equipment, removed non-processable letters and maintained continuous sorting feed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

• Safely troubleshot malfunctioning mail-sorter machines by unclogging jams while protecting integrity of envelopes.

Performed final preparation for outgoing, metered correspondences prior to placement for production.

  • Evaluated mail trays to determine proper placement.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

Housekeeping Attendant

Marriott
12.2016 - 07.2020
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
    Maintain great customer service.

Soldering Technician

Trico Corporation
12.2014 - 06.2015
  • Operated soldering iron stations to solder connectors to cable assemblies.
  • Monitored work area and equipment functionality and reported safety issues to management for effective resolution.
  • Employed hand tools and heat guns to assemble and disassemble parts and products.

Management

Toys “R” Us
04.2012 - 09.2014
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Enforced building rules with staff, guests and outside professionals.

Lead

Target
12.2008 - 01.2012

Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.

: Evaluated employe skill and knowledgesaula, raping and mentoring individuals with lagging skill.

• Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training.

Laboratory Data, Entry Operator Secretary

East Chicago Water Sanitary District
05.2008 - 12.2008

• Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.

Entered numerical data into databases with speed and accuracy.

  • Verified data files prior to entry to maintain high data accuracy.
  • Executed data verification to detect errors.
  • Organized, sorted and checked input data against original documents.
    Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
    Located and corrected data entry errors and reported to management.
  • Obtained scanned records and uploaded into database.
  • Identified data entry errors and reported to necessary departments.
  • Gathered data from multiple sources and programs.
    Tracked and maintained records for lab department.
  • Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence and creating reports.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Answered calls, emails and faxes per day, addressing customer inquiries, solving problems and providing product information.

Replenish

Family Dollars
10.2008 - 07.2020
  • Answered queries and concerns and assisted customers with product selections.
  • Maintained clean and organized stockroom by sweeping, mopping and removing empty boxes.
    Examined and inspected stock items for defects and reported damages to supervisor.
  • Completed floor replenishment to guarantee customer satisfaction and size availability.

Cook

White Castle
04.2006 - 05.2008
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
    Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

Education

High School Diploma - Basic Education

East Chicago Central High
East Chicago, IN
07.2008

Skills

  • Stockroom organization
  • Teamwork
  • Stocking and replenishing
  • Assisting customers
  • Hospitality
  • Housekeeping
  • Assembly
  • Secretary
  • Machine operator
  • Soldering
  • Product signage, and labeling
  • Stockroom maintenance
  • End cap placement
  • LeadershipConflict and resolution skills
  • Assembly
  • Management
  • Handheld terminal
  • Remodeling

Timeline

Machine Operator

Pitney Bowes
09.2020 - 01.2022

Housekeeping Attendant

Marriott
12.2016 - 07.2020

Sales Associate

Walmart
02.2016 - 07.2021

Soldering Technician

Trico Corporation
12.2014 - 06.2015

Management

Toys “R” Us
04.2012 - 09.2014

Lead

Target
12.2008 - 01.2012

Replenish

Family Dollars
10.2008 - 07.2020

Laboratory Data, Entry Operator Secretary

East Chicago Water Sanitary District
05.2008 - 12.2008

Cook

White Castle
04.2006 - 05.2008

Production Lead

Aramark

Caregiver

IRIS

Packing Associate

General Mills

Truck Unloader

The Home Depot

Fresh Produce Associate

Maglio

High School Diploma - Basic Education

East Chicago Central High
Quindalynn Pipkins