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Sarena Jenkins

Apex Machine Shop, Inc.
Williston,ND
22
years of professional experience

Organized and dedicated, with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in several differing fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent and team environments.

Work History

Machinist

5 Years 2 Months
Apex Machine Shop, Inc. | 08.2021 - Current
  • Manually operated lathes, drill presses, and milling machines for both initial and final machining to produce required parts.
  • Took measurements utilizing calipers and micrometers to verify precise tolerances.
  • Performed routine machine maintenance and repaired minor damages, as well as calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards, reducing waste and improving efficiency.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Checked output for consistency with specifications and inspected completed parts to verify compliance to specifications and quality standards.

Trainer/Associate

5 Years 9 Months
Panera Bread | 11.2015 - 08.2021
  • Mentored employees during probationary period to answer questions and offer improvement strategies, monitoring to identify gaps in training.
  • Conducted assessments of employee understanding and performance.
  • Established and maintained quality control standards, and demonstrated correct procedures and compliance with standards at all times.
  • Maintained effective, consistent communication with managers, peers and other resource groups.
  • Identified workers with specific skill sets to recommend for promotions or raises.

Assistant Manager

3 Years
Hope Manor & The Sanctuary Sober Living Homes | 08.2016 - 08.2019
  • Monitored residents on a 24 hour basis administering drug and alcohol testing as needed, as well as defusing and finding solutions to high-stress situations to maintain safety and sobriety within the home.
  • Kept regular and up-to-date records and inventory for residents and household necessities.
  • Worked with up to 9 other managers to effectively and successfully run multiple homes.
  • Was trusted to supervise home independently while other managers were away for up to 2 weeks at a time.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.

Machinist

1 Year
Tioga Machine Shop, Inc | 02.2014 - 02.2015
  • Manually operated lathes for both initial and final machining to produce required parts.
  • Took measurements utilizing calipers and micrometers to verify precise tolerances.
  • Performed routine machine maintenance and repaired minor damages, as well as calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards, reducing waste and improving efficiency.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Checked output for consistency with specifications and inspected completed parts to verify compliance to specifications and quality standards.

Machinist

6 Years 6 Months
Apex Machine Shop, Inc | 08.2007 - 02.2014
  • Please see current employment description

Store Manager

2 Years 3 Months
Two Blondes | 08.2004 - 11.2006
  • Supervised guests at the front counter, answering questions regarding products, and interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures, as well as reconciling daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.

Education

No Degree

Williston State College | Williston, ND | 05.2004

Skills

Project prioritization

Timeline

Machinist

Apex Machine Shop, Inc.
08.2021 - CurrentRead More

Assistant Manager

Hope Manor & The Sanctuary Sober Living Homes
08.2016 - 08.2019Read More

Trainer/Associate

Panera Bread
11.2015 - 08.2021Read More

Machinist

Tioga Machine Shop, Inc
02.2014 - 02.2015Read More

Machinist

Apex Machine Shop, Inc
08.2007 - 02.2014Read More

Store Manager

Two Blondes
08.2004 - 11.2006Read More

Williston State College

No Degree
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Sarena Jenkins