Shennell Laplante
4841 White Water RD Valdosta ,GA
Summary
Results-driven Trainer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in curriculum development, employee engagement strategies, and performance improvement techniques. Excel in communication, leadership, and adaptability, ensuring successful training outcomes and enhanced team performance.
Knowledgeable professional skilled at assisting employees with learning tasks, improving performance and maximizing productivity. Top-notch planner, organizer, and problem-solver. Superb mentorship over many years.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainer for Second Shift
Pilgrim Pride
Live Oak, Florida
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Suggested and offered specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve job skills.
- Scheduled classes based on availability of classrooms, equipment or instructors. Conducted onboarding sessions to orientate new staff members about company policies and procedures.
- Multi - tasking
- Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
Production Worker
Sanderson Farm/ lead assistant
700 GA- 133, Moultrie, GA
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Tracked production data such as number of items produced per hour, day, week.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
Furniture Sales Associate
Turner’s budget furniture
3395 N Valdosta , GA
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Communicated regularly with vendors to request additional stock when necessary.
- Conducted inventory audits to prevent stock discrepancies.
- Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
- Assisted customers in selecting furniture based on their preferences and needs.
- Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
- Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
Sales Associate
Dillard's
2500 E Sunrise Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL
05.2018 - 10.2019
- Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
- Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
- Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
- Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
- Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
2366 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale , FL
05.2018 - 08.2019
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
- Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
Childcare Assistant
Attleboro YMCA Downtown Branch
63 N Main St, Attleboro , MA
02.2017 - 08.2018
- Observed and monitored children's play activities.
- Used clear communication and professionalism to develop constructive relationships with families.
- Attended to lunch periods to help children open food packages and monitor activities
- Dressed children and changed diapers.
- Observed and monitored the safety of all children in care.
- Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Supervised naptime routines and ensured proper sleep habits were maintained.
Sales Associate
Surf Styles
203 S Fort Lauderdale Beach , FL
05.2018 - 06.2018
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
- Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
- Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Attleboro High School
1 Blue Pride Way, Attleboro MA 0270306-2018
Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
Boston University
Boston, MASkills
- Classroom oversight
- Materials organization
- Lesson planning
- Presentations and demonstrations
- Training material updates
- First aid
- Train-the-trainer
- Program management
- Planning and coordination
- Learning styles
- Industrial technology
- Assessment techniques
- Training needs analysis
- Interpersonal communication
- Computer technology
- Course planning
- New hire training
- Proficient in [software]
- Feedback delivery
Timeline
Trainer for Second Shift
Pilgrim Pride
05.2024 - 02.2025
Production Worker
Sanderson Farm/ lead assistant
01.2023 - 02.2024
Furniture Sales Associate
Turner’s budget furniture
11.2019 - 12.2021
Sales Associate
Dillard's
05.2018 - 10.2019
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
05.2018 - 08.2019
Sales Associate
Surf Styles
05.2018 - 06.2018
Childcare Assistant
Attleboro YMCA Downtown Branch
02.2017 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Attleboro High School
Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
Boston University