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Roger August

Lakewood,WA

Summary

Adept at innovative thinking and problem resolution, I leveraged my analytical and teamwork skills at Simply Hired to enhance workflow processes and optimize supply chain logistics, significantly boosting team productivity. My proficiency in data evaluation and commitment to understanding customer needs have consistently driven successful outcomes.

Work History

Problem Solver

Simply Hired
  • Defined problem to identify, prioritize and select alternatives.
  • Looked outside known experience to find solutions and produce results.
  • Employed various tools and equipment to find solutions to difficult or complex issues.
  • Researched and extracted data to complete tasks.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining workflow processes.
  • Optimized supply chain logistics, ensuring timely delivery of products and reduction in waste.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.

Warehouse Assistant

Staffmark Staffing
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Packaged and shipped orders accurately to promote safe and quick delivery to customers.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
  • Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
  • Maintained clean workspace consistently; keeping aisles clear from obstructions promoting workplace safety.
  • Reduced order processing time by effectively coordinating with team members to pick, pack, and ship products quickly.
  • Ensured optimal use of storage space through proper organization, stacking, and labeling of products within the warehouse facility.
  • Conducted inventory control checks and maintained equipment to keep warehouse well-stocked and equipment in good working order.
  • Supported timely delivery of orders by efficiently loading trucks according to established procedures and schedules.
  • Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when confronted with logistical challenges or discrepancies in inventory counts.

Mail Handler

Lyneer Staffing
  • Utilized physical strength to move mail and packages of varying sizes and weights.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient mail handling processes.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling and sorting mail for personal safety purposes.
  • Maximized workplace safety with proper handling techniques for heavy or oversized packages.
  • Balanced workload effectively during peak seasons to ensure consistent service levels despite increased volume demands.
  • Maintained high level of confidentiality with mail items in line with regulations.
  • Ensured timely delivery of mail by loading and unloading trucks, as well as transporting sorted mail to appropriate areas within the facility.
  • Labeled, weighed and processed mail and packages for efficient distribution.

Meat Cutter

George's Chicken
  • Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
  • Followed all food safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment for both employees and customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
  • Used boning knife, skewers and twine to shape, lace, and tie roasts.
  • Continuously sharpened knives and maintained equipment for optimal cutting performance.
  • Assisted customers with selecting the best cuts of meat for their desired recipes, resulting in satisfied clients.
  • Enhanced meat product quality by implementing proper cutting techniques and adhering to sanitation standards.
  • Exhibited excellent communication skills when addressing customer inquiries or concerns promptly, resulting in repeat business.
  • Trained new employees on proper techniques, company policies, equipment usage, ensuring consistent product quality across the team.
  • Educated customers on different cuts of meat and cooking techniques, enhancing their overall experience.
  • Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
  • Verified proper inventory levels, product quality, and freshness to prevent sale of spoiled products.
  • Increased efficiency with expert use of various cutting tools, including knives, saws, and cleavers.
  • Demonstrated expertise in deboning various types of meats efficiently while maintaining highest levels of precision and quality control.

Classroom Teacher

Public School System
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Conducted small group interventions for struggling learners, providing targeted support that led to increased academic achievement.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child''s education.
  • Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to address identified areas of need.
  • Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
  • Provided timely feedback on assignments, allowing students to learn from mistakes and improve their performance.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, increasing students'' understanding of how subjects interconnect.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
  • Administered quizzes and tests to assess student understanding of material.
  • Served as a team leader for grade-level initiatives, coordinating efforts among faculty members to achieve shared goals related to curriculum and instruction improvement.
  • Championed inclusionary practices within the classroom setting by accommodating diverse needs of students with special education plans or language barriers, enabling them to succeed alongside peers in mainstream classrooms.
  • Mentored new teachers entering the profession and provided constructive feedback on their teaching methods, promoting growth within the school community.
  • Collaborated with parents, administrators and counselors to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational best practices.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.

Telecommunications Technician

NTA
  • Defined problem to identify, prioritize and select alternatives.
  • Looked outside known experience to find solutions and produce results.
  • Employed various tools and equipment to find solutions to difficult or complex issues.
  • Researched and extracted data to complete tasks.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining workflow processes.
  • Optimized supply chain logistics, ensuring timely delivery of products and reduction in waste.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.

Education

Bachelor In Architectural Science - High School Teaching

Brigham Young University, Hawaii
La'ie, HI
03.2011

Associate Of Applied Arts - Elementary School Teaching

College of The Marshall Islands
Majuro Marshall Islands
04.2006

High School Diploma - Art Education

Marshall Island High School
Marshall, MI
05.1986

Skills

  • Creative solutions
  • Innovative thinking
  • Inventory tracking
  • Material handling
  • Quantitative skills
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Team collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Issue troubleshooting
  • Risk assessment
  • Analytical thinking
  • Workflow enhancement
  • User experience improvement
  • Damage mediation
  • Problem resolution
  • Computer skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Microsoft office
  • Understanding customer needs
  • Calm under pressure
  • Order processing
  • Language fluency
  • Data entry
  • Data evaluation
  • Number wpm typing speed

Timeline

Problem Solver

Simply Hired

Warehouse Assistant

Staffmark Staffing

Mail Handler

Lyneer Staffing

Meat Cutter

George's Chicken

Classroom Teacher

Public School System

Telecommunications Technician

NTA

Bachelor In Architectural Science - High School Teaching

Brigham Young University, Hawaii

Associate Of Applied Arts - Elementary School Teaching

College of The Marshall Islands

High School Diploma - Art Education

Marshall Island High School
Roger August