Sara Schulte
Postal Worker
Rockton,IL
Summary
Detail-oriented individual enthusiastic about building new experiences and skills. Excited about new challenges and contributing to business success. Demonstrated administrative and operational strengths.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Clerk
United States Postal Service, USPS
Rockton, IL
01.2022 - Current
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
- Managed high-volume mail periods effectively, ensuring that all incoming and outgoing items were processed in timely manner.
- Operated various mailing equipment such as postage meters, folding machines, hand trucks and labelers for efficient mail preparation.
- Demonstrated excellent attention to detail while inspecting packages for damage or improper labeling before sending them out for delivery.
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient mail handling processes.
- Maximized workplace safety with proper handling techniques for heavy or oversized packages up to 70 pounds.
- Contributed to decreased wait times by quickly serving customers at counter during high volume periods.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Streamlined postal operations for faster service by accurately weighing packages and calculating postage.
- Sorted mail according to size, shape and destination.
- Collected mail from letter boxes on specific route both on foot and by vehicle.
- Used portable devices to maintain system records by scanning items delivered to homes and businesses.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
Head Waiter
Liberty House Grill
04.2021 - 02.2024
- Increased overall restaurant efficiency by effectively managing and delegating tasks to wait staff.
- Mentored new hires, providing comprehensive training on company policies, procedures, and service standards.
- Utilized knowledge of menu offerings to upsell specials and premium dishes, contributing positively to restaurant''s overall revenue.
- Ensured compliance with health department regulations through consistent monitoring of cleanliness standards throughout dining area.
- Spearheaded weekly team meetings that fostered open communication channels between team members concerning challenges faced during shifts.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for wait staff to continually improve service quality.
- Maintained accurate inventory of restaurant supplies, reducing waste and controlling costs.
- Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints.
Project Assistant
Fehr Graham
01.2018 - 09.2020
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on expectations regarding deliverables and milestones.
- Enhanced team communication by organizing and maintaining accurate documentation of meeting notes, action items, and followups.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by managing logistics for events, travel arrangements, and accommodations for team members.
- Completed multiple tasks simultaneously to optimize project completion.
Assistant
Rockford Buzz
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Safeguarded equipment functionality through proper transportation methods during location changes or travel assignments.
- Supported lead videographer in capturing compelling footage for various projects, including weddings, commercials, and documentaries.
- Enhanced video quality by assisting with camera setup, lighting adjustments, and equipment maintenance.
- Assisted in creation of editorial calendars to streamline content planning and organization.
- Collected and analyzed Web metrics such as visits, time on site and page views per visit.
Education
Associate of Science -
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL 01.2018 - 01.2019
Associate of Arts -
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL 01.2017 - 01.2019
Skills
Multitasker
Timeline
Clerk
United States Postal Service, USPS
01.2022 - Current
Head Waiter
Liberty House Grill
04.2021 - 02.2024
Assistant
Rockford Buzz
01.2020 - 06.2020
Project Assistant
Fehr Graham
01.2018 - 09.2020
Associate of Science -
Rock Valley College
01.2018 - 01.2019
Associate of Arts -
Rock Valley College
01.2017 - 01.2019