Shaia Meade
Henrico,VA
Summary
Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective inventory management and organization. Experienced in high-pressure settings, successfully handling cash transactions while ensuring cleanliness and optimal workspace organization, contributing to overall team success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Associate
Carvana
Colonial Heights, Virginia
03.2025 - Current
- Managed inventory levels using warehouse management systems for accuracy.
- Maintained organized storage areas to optimize space and accessibility.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve shipping discrepancies.
Crew Member
Dunkin
New Kent, Virginia
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Prepared and served coffee and food items to customers efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations throughout shifts.
- Operated point-of-sale system for accurate order processing.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and inquiries promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours.
Deli/Bakery Chef
Food Lion
Henrico, VA
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Packaged and labeled baked goods with detailed descriptions and ingredients to enhance customer knowledge.
- Created attractive dessert trays for catering events.
- Exhibited thorough knowledge of foods, beverages, supervisory duties, service techniques, and guest interactions.
- Maintained cleanliness, organization, and sanitation standards for food and beverage products to uphold quality and safety compliance.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure timely availability of materials for seamless operations.
- Rotated stock to ensure product quality.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
Education
Associate of Science - Psychology
Brightpoint College
Chester, VA08-2026
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Computer skills
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
Affiliations
YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPSMEMBER - Green Bay, VA
Youth Conservation Corps, June 2022-July 2022:
Restoration and preservation of wildlife habitats
Removal of non-native plants and weeds
Landscaping, recycling, and other community improvements
Trail restoration and construction
BLOOD DRIVE VOLUNTEER - Richmond, VA
American Red Cross, September 2022-May 2024:
Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork associated with each drive or maintaining an up-to-date
database of current volunteers.
Maintained detailed records of donations and donor information, ensuring accuracy and compliance with
regulations.
Updated and entered patient information into computer system.
Greeted prospective donors upon arrival at the event location; answered questions regarding the process of giving
blood.
Assisted in recruiting volunteers for blood drives, including preparing promotional materials and delivering
presentations to community groups.
VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY TOUR GUIDE - Petersburg, VA
Virginia State University, August 2024 - May 2025:
Greeted visitors/guests and take any tickets required for tours.
Escorted and lead groups of visitors around the premises, landscapes, or streets.
Provided useful and interesting information (e.g., historical or cultural facts) for groups of visitors regarding points of interest, artwork, exhibits, buildings, or geography.
Memorized any scripts and supply pertinent information in a narrative format.
Addressed and answered questions that any visitors/guests may have had.
Reported any observations, concerns, or incidents to supervisory or security staff that may require action and attention.
Knew all safety procedures as you are responsible for large groups of people (e.g., knowledge of fire exits, elevators, and restroom facilities).
Timeline
Logistics Associate
Carvana
03.2025 - Current
Crew Member
Dunkin
09.2024 - 02.2025
Deli/Bakery Chef
Food Lion
11.2022 - 08.2024
Associate of Science - Psychology
Brightpoint College