Renee Sugg
Dickson,TN
Summary
Reliable professional with positive attitude and dedication to deliver quality in all operational activities. Experienced leading warehouse teams to accurately fulfill orders. Displaying articulate communication skills and effectively partnering with management teams.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Class A- Shipping
Tennsco
Dickson, TN
02.2021 - Current
- Reviewed and followed pick sheets to prepare, pack and scan orders.
- Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Works with Plant Manager, Scheduler, Shippers, and other Class A on daily basis to assist in loading/unloading trucks, checking quantities of product and putting stock in designated areas.
Class B - Shipping
Tennsco
03.2017 - 07.2020
- Reviewed and followed pick sheets to prepare, pack and scan orders.
- Organized storage areas to maximize movement and minimize labor.
- Restocking product
Class B- Material Handler
Tennsco
07.2015 - 03.2017
- Picking and packing painted products off paint line
- Labeling product and skidding
- Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.
Manager's Assistant
Petco
Dickson, TN
01.2015 - 07.2015
- Conducted inside training sessions to educate employees on products and company policies.
- Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill level and maximize team performance.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.
- Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
- Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
Lead Veterinary Technician
McEwen Animal Clinic
McEwen, TN
07.2012 - 07.2015
- Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Operated anesthesia, oxygen and monitoring equipment.
- Monitored vital signs during surgery and notified veterinarian of changes.
- Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
- Partnered with IDEXX to analyze blood samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
- Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
- Assisted with polishing, removing stains and other dental procedures.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Leveraged ultrasound and x-ray equipment for imaging and interpreted results.
- Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
- Triaged scheduled or emergency patients to route to appropriate surgeon or treatment area.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Tracked and scheduled follow-up appointments for animal treatment.
- Examined animals for injury or illness and documented symptoms for veterinarian review.
- Addressed healthcare needs of animals by coordinating with veterinarians and following orders.
Veterinary Technician
All Animals Veterinary Hospital
Dickson, TN
08.2007 - 07.2012
- Prepared and labeled medications and instructed client on administration.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
- Performed physical examinations and recorded weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Operated anesthesia, oxygen and monitoring equipment.
- Monitored vital signs during surgery and notified veterinarian of changes.
- Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
- Partnered with IDEXX to analyze blood samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
- Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
- Assisted with polishing, removing stains and other dental procedures.
- Leveraged ultrasound and x-ray equipment for imaging and interpreted results.
- Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
- Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
- Triaged scheduled or emergency patients to route to appropriate surgeon or treatment area.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Tracked and scheduled follow-up appointments for animal treatment.
- Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
- Examined animals for injury or illness and documented symptoms for veterinarian review.
- Addressed healthcare needs of animals by coordinating with veterinarians and following orders.
Veterinary Receptionist
All Animals Veterinary Hospital
, TN
09.2005 - 07.2007
- Worked with clients to processes all financial transactions.
- Processed financial transactions for clients.
- Answered pet owner phone calls and responded to questions while taking messages for staff veterinarians.
- Set up appointments for checkups and scheduled veterinary consultations and surgical visits for approximately [Number] animals per day.
- Answered multiple line phone system for busy animal care facility and responded to questions regarding pricing and services.
- Entered insurance, demographics and health history into patient database.
- Checked patients in and out for appointments and collected co-payments.
- Called patients to confirm scheduled appointments and obtain additional details.
- Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, collected and processed patient payments and maintained patient files.
- Took messages from patients and promptly relayed to appropriate staff.
Shipping Manager
Lexalite
Dickson, TN
07.1998 - 09.2006
- Trained and supervised shipping department staff, enforcing company policies and industry best practices.
- Organized storage areas to maximize movement and minimize labor.
- Prepared domestic and foreign shipments in line with regulations established by shipping companies and international customs.
- Investigated inventory discrepancies to maintain recordkeeping validity.
- Established transportation cost standards and economical shipping practices.
- Input weights, charges, discrepancies and other data in [Software].
- Directed group of 3 direct reports devoted to picking, packing and shipping over 10000 pounds every day.
- Implemented cost-effective methods, carriers and routes to optimize shipping and receiving strategies.
- Led and managed projects to support logistics efforts and plans.
- Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
- Analyzed operational performance and implemented plans to achieve organizational and financial goals.
- Saved costs through negotiating contracts with freight companies and suppliers.
- Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.
- Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
Shipping Clerk
Lexalite
Dickson, TN
06.1995 - 07.1998
- Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
- Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
- Prepared accurate shipping orders and bills of lading to direct and route materials.
- Obtained required documentation to process shipments and support movement.
Injection Molding Technician
Lexalite
Dickson, TN
06.1993 - 06.1995
- Read specifications for each assignment to properly setup machines, determine appropriate times and prepare correct temperature settings.
- Operated plastic molding and casting machines according to manufacturer instructions.
- Observed meters and gauges to verify and record temperatures, pressures and press-cycle times.
- Inventoried and recorded quantities of materials and finished products, requisitioning additional supplies.
- Turned valves and dials of machines to regulate pressure, temperature and speed and feed rates.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Used shovels and machines to pour sand into melting pots or furnaces.
- Assembled patterns and foundry flasks, reinforcing core boxes with glue, clamps, and bolts.
- Pulled level and toggled latches to fill molds and to release mold covers.
Die Setter
Lexalite
Dickson, TN
07.1991 - 07.1993
- Set up and correctly operated tool room machines and equipment.
- Worked effectively within extremely tight tolerances to produce precision results.
- Laid out complex machining operations with multiple steps and different machine requirements.
- Fixed tooling problems and production bottlenecks to increase efficiency.
- Researched tooling materials and sourced required components.
- Developed specifications for specialty tools and dies to create effective product designs.
- Placed new supply orders for parts and tools.
- Used designing templates and jigs to promote accurate parts fabrication.
- Used technical documentation to fabricate and assemble wooden parts, tools and dies.
- Checked complex components from vendors to verify conformance with engineering schematics, standards and specifications.
- Read blueprints, schematics, drawings, manuals and other related documents to determine setup requirements for each part being produced.
- Manage inventory of dies, core boxes and other components used in the manufacturing process.
- Measured and scribed metal stock for machining, verifying conformance of machined parts to specifications.
- Computed dimensions and plan layouts to determine proper assembly methods.
- Reviewed blueprints and instructions to define tooling requirements.
- Studied specifications, sketches and models to ascertain materials and equipment required to fabricate parts.
Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator
Lexalite
Dickson, TN
08.1988 - 07.1991
- Removed cured products from molds and inspected each to identify defects and assign grades.
- Inventoried and recorded quantities of materials and finished products, requisitioning additional supplies.
- Work with engineering department to develop new processes or modify existing ones.
- Pulled level and toggled latches to fill molds and to release mold covers.
- Manufactured solutions, media and agar plates using to meet production needs.
- Replaced damaged molds, chains, or other equipment using hand tools and jib cranes.
- Perform regular maintenance on machines and equipment.
- Assist in setting up molds in presses prior to start-up activities.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance and upkeep of production equipment to maximize performance and minimize downtime.
- Make minor repairs or adjustments to machines when needed during shift operations.
- Assembled patterns and foundry flasks, reinforcing core boxes with glue, clamps, and bolts.
- Used shovels and machines to pour sand into melting pots or furnaces.
- Load raw materials into hoppers, feeders, conveyors or other devices as required by job order.
- Troubleshoot problems with molds, machines, or products.
- Set up and operate plastic injection molding machine to cast parts from thermoplastic materials.
Education
Dickson County High School
Dickson, TN05.1988
Skills
- Active listening
- Communication
- Leadership
- Organization
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Computer
Timeline
Class A- Shipping
Tennsco
02.2021 - Current
Class B - Shipping
Tennsco
03.2017 - 07.2020
Class B- Material Handler
Tennsco
07.2015 - 03.2017
Manager's Assistant
Petco
01.2015 - 07.2015
Lead Veterinary Technician
McEwen Animal Clinic
07.2012 - 07.2015
Veterinary Technician
All Animals Veterinary Hospital
08.2007 - 07.2012
Veterinary Receptionist
All Animals Veterinary Hospital
09.2005 - 07.2007
Shipping Manager
Lexalite
07.1998 - 09.2006
Shipping Clerk
Lexalite
06.1995 - 07.1998
Injection Molding Technician
Lexalite
06.1993 - 06.1995
Die Setter
Lexalite
07.1991 - 07.1993
Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator
Lexalite
08.1988 - 07.1991
Dickson County High School