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Sarah Ann Arnold

Tupelo,MS

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Production Assembler

Toyota Motor Manufacturing
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while assembling intricate components, resulting in fewer defects and higher overall quality levels.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, allowing for efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Improved production efficiency by assembling products according to established guidelines and quality standards.
  • Reduced assembly errors by carefully following work instructions and ensuring proper alignment of components.
  • Increased product output by consistently meeting daily production goals and maintaining a high level of productivity.
  • Ensured product quality by conducting thorough inspections at each stage of the assembly process, making necessary adjustments as needed.
  • Collaborated with engineering team members to resolve technical issues that arose during the course of production activities.
  • Minimized downtime by troubleshooting equipment issues and performing basic maintenance tasks when required.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving skills by identifying and addressing root causes of assembly issues to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Supported a positive work environment within the team through active engagement, open communication, and consistent punctuality.
  • Operated production machinery safely to reduce workplace accidents.
  • Streamlined inventory management by accurately tracking parts usage, reducing waste, and ensuring availability of necessary components.
  • Inspected equipment and conducted basic repairs to keep machinery operational.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
  • Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.

Wood Stacker

Jackson Furniture
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Expedited order fulfillment through accurate identification and selection of specific wood types from stacks as required per customer requests.
  • Streamlined workflow by implementing efficient wood stacking techniques and methods.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of wood stacking tasks.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or workload demands when faced with shifting timelines associated with deliveries or other operational needs.
  • Fostered positive relationships with colleagues through open communication and collaboration on various aspects of the job including problem-solving when challenges arose during the course of daily activities involving handling different types of woods.
  • Minimized errors by consistently following established guidelines and procedures for wood stacking operations.
  • Displayed a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, being prepared to begin work immediately, and staying focused throughout each day''s assigned tasks related to wood stacking responsibilities.
  • Optimized use of resources, recycling or repurposing discarded materials from the wood stacking process where appropriate.
  • Increased efficiency by organizing and stacking wood properly for easy access and retrieval.
  • Provided training to new employees on best practices and techniques for effective wood stacking operations.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.

Customer Service Cashier

Manatchie Pizza And Sub
07.2021 - 09.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
  • Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
  • Developed and managed relationships with customers to increase customer loyalty.
  • Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they were knowledgeable about company policies and procedures.
  • Balanced cash registers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and errors.
  • Utilized POS system to handle customer cash and credit card transactions.
  • Managed cash register operations accurately, reducing the risk of shortages or overages in daily reconciliations.
  • Provided support to fellow cashiers by stepping in during breaks or assisting with complex transactions as needed.
  • Handled sensitive information securely while processing payments through various methods including cash, credit cards, and gift cards.
  • Utilized strong product knowledge to upsell items when appropriate, boosting overall sales revenue.
  • Conducted inventory counts regularly, ensuring accurate stock levels were maintained at all times.
  • Maintained awareness of surroundings and secured cash to minimize loss potential.
  • Referred to price sheets and special sale bulletins to enter price changes.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.

Assistant Manager

Tutti Fruitti Frozen Yogurt
03.2013 - 05.2014
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Dry Grocery Stocking

Walmart
02.2011 - 04.2012
  • Promoted a clean and safe shopping environment by regularly maintaining store cleanliness and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Improved overall store appearance through diligent maintenance of shelves, aisles, and display areas, attracting more customers to explore products on offer.
  • Collaborated with fellow employees for efficient task completion, fostering a productive work atmosphere.
  • Contributed to positive team dynamics with strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
  • Reduced product spoilage by closely monitoring expiration dates and rotating stock as needed.

Server

Waffle House
12.2009 - 04.2010
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
05.2027

GED -

Mooreville High School
Mooreville, MS
03.2008

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Adaptive Learning
  • Fast-Paced Environment
  • Workplace Safety
  • Customer Focus
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Computer Skills
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Positive and upbeat
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Patience and composure
  • Payment Collection
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Problem-Solving
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Microsoft Office
  • Fast Learner
  • Organization skills
  • Telephone skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Basic Math
  • Word Processing
  • Medical Terminology

Timeline

Automotive Production Assembler

Toyota Motor Manufacturing
10.2022 - 07.2023

Wood Stacker

Jackson Furniture
03.2022 - 09.2022

Customer Service Cashier

Manatchie Pizza And Sub
07.2021 - 09.2022

Assistant Manager

Tutti Fruitti Frozen Yogurt
03.2013 - 05.2014

Dry Grocery Stocking

Walmart
02.2011 - 04.2012

Server

Waffle House
12.2009 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Southern New Hampshire University

GED -

Mooreville High School
Sarah Ann Arnold