Samantha Cheney
Summary
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Acceptable Quality Limit (AQL)
JBS Foods
01.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
HR and Functional Manager
Circle B Farms LLC
01.2012 - Current
- Communication with all our truckers about routes, shipments, protocols, day to day upkeep and the transportation costs
- Reduced operational costs with strategic budgeting and resource allocation, ensuring optimal use of company resources.
- Improved customer satisfaction by identifying process bottlenecks and developing solutions to address issues efficiently.
- Search and book shipments for employee's hotshot loads
- Check state requirements, along with making sure loads stay within the weight limits
- Oversee all areas in the company from the dog kennel, farm/trained horses, tow business, snowplow business and the trucking/hotshot load side of the company
- Communicating with individuals verbally and emails
- Checking with buyers to assure everything went as expected, making sure our employees were professional and everything is accounted for
- Microsoft office experience and all paperwork
- Checking logs
- Maintaining the grounds, quality, and safety standards according to the state's requirements for the trucks, trailers, and the dog kennel
- I walk the grounds with State Inspectors to insure everything is up to code throughout the year
- Cleaning dogs, buildings properly, selling dogs/horses, and medical treatment for the animals
- Maintenance on everything if needed: four wheelers, trucks, trailers, bobcats, heavy equipment, water pipes to fences and cages
- Moving machinery and small repairs
- Along with contacting companies for replacement parts when needed, then I proceed to help install them once they have arrived
- Assisting and supervising other people with day-to-day activities
- Daily and weekly labor scheduling
- Commutes to Chicago IL
- I watch over the system to ensure everyone is paid on time and correctly
- Created an environment conducive to innovation by encouraging open communication channels between team members, facilitating idea sharing, brainstorming sessions, and creative problem solving workshops.
Technical Sales Engineer
Vulcan Drying Systems
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Taking detailed photos of the customers' equipment as we built it
- Phone calls/customer assistance and calling around the world about the equipment we built and sold
- Daily emails, draw up each customer's contract to be signed, approving customers' payments on the equipment they purchased and how they wanted to pay
- The smallest dryer we built cost about $200,000 US Dollars
- I would personally get with our other team members along with the other designers/engineers so ensure the material, dryer size, the calculate the drying times, how long it would take to build the dryer, shipping arrangements, and the fully detailed layout of the equipment from electrical to set up
- I would offer the customers to come any time they could to watch my team build the units, while always ensuring their safety in the shop
- Partnered closely with project management teams to ensure smooth handoffs between pre-sales activities and implementation phases.
- Supported marketing initiatives by providing subject matter expertise on products and technology trends for content creation.
M&P Order-filler (Meat and Produce)
Walmart Distribution Center
11.2014 - 07.2016
- 6077, where I was under many different Managers for references, including: Chet Pittman 6077, Chad Tenney 6077, Seth Taylor 6077, Isaac Tawney 6077, and Darin Laughlin 6077
- Where I was a hard worker regardless of how tough it was being short doing the tasks
- Along with working in random temperatures throughout the night (The warmest room was 50 degrees, and the coldest room was -20)
- I took on many other tasks as well, including learning how to replenish, Chase, Full pulls, Wrapping, (fixing the wrapper when something goes wrong) and started on loading
- I always went beyond when wrapping making it a lot easier on the loaders plus it secures the items better for transferring to its new destination
- I was trained in RR, CR and PE (power equipment) including bananas and banana rooms
- Spent a few nights in the Cherry picker to help keep the DC clean and items out of the racks
- Implemented effective time management strategies, significantly increasing productivity within tight deadlines.
- Facilitated smooth operations during peak periods, effectively handling increased workload without compromising quality or timeliness of deliveries.
Auto Sales Manager
BFE Auto sales
01.2012 - 12.2015
- Everything from: detailing all cars, taking photos, phone calls/customer assistance, and personally dealt with each customer
- I had a lot of time on the computer from Microsoft word, excel, filing out all paperwork, and taking care of all documents properly
- Advertising about the dealership and the cars, filling out all the proper documents to be filled into the state and handling of the payment
- Hauling the cars from Chicago to Missouri
- Loading and unloading
- Properly strapping items and cars down
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
- Organized regular sales meetings to review progress, share best practices, and set achievable targets for continued success.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
MACC
Columbia, Mo.01.2021
Associate of Arts - Health Sciences
MACC
Moberly, Mo.01.2020
Highschool Diploma - undefined
Higbee R-8
Higbee, Mo.05.2008
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Dependable and responsible
- Calm under pressure
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Acceptable Quality Limit (AQL)
JBS Foods
01.2024 - Current
Technical Sales Engineer
Vulcan Drying Systems
01.2022 - 01.2023
M&P Order-filler (Meat and Produce)
Walmart Distribution Center
11.2014 - 07.2016
HR and Functional Manager
Circle B Farms LLC
01.2012 - Current
Auto Sales Manager
BFE Auto sales
01.2012 - 12.2015
Highschool Diploma - undefined
Higbee R-8
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
MACC
Associate of Arts - Health Sciences
MACC
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