Tabatha Boughner
Douds,IA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience at Walmart, excelling in efficient organization and customer service. Proven ability to enhance inventory management and maintain cleanliness standards, contributing to a welcoming environment. A motivated team player with strong attention to detail, committed to achieving operational excellence and improving workflow efficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Rib Packager
JBS
Ottumwa, IA
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Inspected products for quality control and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to enhance safety.
- Assisted in training new employees on packaging processes and equipment usage.
- Followed packing processes to increase speed and accuracy.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace, adhering to company guidelines for hygiene and safety standards in the packaging area.
- Labeled packages with appropriate shipping information for accurate deliveries.
- Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging, and contents.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Operated and maintained packaging equipment with focus on safety and productivity.
- Maintained high-quality standards for packaged products, conducting regular quality checks and addressing issues promptly.
- Assembled packages according to meet specific customer requirements.
- Trained new packagers in proper techniques and safety protocols, fostering a safe and productive work environment.
- Completed all orders within established time frames to support timely deliveries.
- Enhanced packaging efficiency by implementing automated systems and streamlined processes.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
Shelf Stocker
Walmart
Ottumwa, IA
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted patrons in locating and utilizing library resources effectively.
- Coordinated events and programs to engage community interest in library offerings.
- Developed and maintained cataloging systems for efficient resource management.
- Provided reference support, enhancing user experience through targeted research assistance.
- Contributed to overall library efficiency by assisting in circulation desk duties such as checking out materials and managing holds.
- Maintained a welcoming environment for patrons by keeping the library clean, organized, and wellstocked.
- Improved workflow efficiency by collaborating with fellow staff members on inventory management processes.
- Ensured smooth operations during staff absences, covering essential tasks such as opening or closing procedures and answering reference inquiries.
- Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
- Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings.
- Processed library card applications and maintained patron records with accurate contact information.
- Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
- Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
- Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
- Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
- Answered patron questions in-person or by phone regarding library services and resources.
- Collected fees, fines and donations for balanced library finances.
- Stayed up-to-date on library policies and procedures to smoothly enforce standards.
- Assisted patrons with printing and copying according to personalized requirements.
- Collected and processed fines on overdue library materials.
- Assisted patrons with operation of library photocopiers, microfiche and audio/visual equipment.
- Located desired customer items through interlibrary loan system and coordinated deliveries.
Housekeeping
AmericInn Hotel & Suites
Fairfield Iowa
05.2012 - 05.2016
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of guest rooms and common areas.
- Operated cleaning equipment, including vacuums and floor scrubbers.
- Restocked supplies and linen carts to ensure availability for daily operations.
- Assisted in laundry services, ensuring timely turnaround of clean linens.
- Collaborated with team members to uphold quality standards in cleanliness.
- Reported maintenance issues promptly to enhance guest satisfaction and safety.
- Trained new staff on cleaning protocols and safety procedures effectively.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Increased room availability by managing time wisely and completing tasks within designated deadlines.
- Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Contributed to property upkeep by proactively identifying and reporting maintenance needs to management.
- Prioritized guest comfort through attentive service, responding swiftly to special requests or concerns.
- Coordinated with the front desk to prioritize room assignments based on guest arrivals and departures.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in rooms and common areas.
- Ensured welcoming environment for guests by arranging room amenities and decorations according to hotel standards.
Assistant Librarian
Garrett Memorial Library
Moulton, IA
05.2008 - 08.2009
- Assisted patrons in locating and utilizing library resources effectively.
- Coordinated events and programs to engage community interest in library offerings.
- Developed and maintained cataloging systems for efficient resource management.
- Provided reference support, enhancing user experience through targeted research assistance.
- Contributed to overall library efficiency by assisting in circulation desk duties such as checking out materials and managing holds.
- Maintained a welcoming environment for patrons by keeping the library clean, organized, and wellstocked.
- Improved workflow efficiency by collaborating with fellow staff members on inventory management processes.
- Ensured smooth operations during staff absences, covering essential tasks such as opening or closing procedures and answering reference inquiries.
- Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
- Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings.
- Processed library card applications and maintained patron records with accurate contact information.
- Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
- Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
- Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
- Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
- Answered patron questions in-person or by phone regarding library services and resources.
- Collected fees, fines and donations for balanced library finances.
- Stayed up-to-date on library policies and procedures to smoothly enforce standards.
- Assisted patrons with printing and copying according to personalized requirements.
- Collected and processed fines on overdue library materials.
- Assisted patrons with operation of library photocopiers, microfiche and audio/visual equipment.
- Located desired customer items through interlibrary loan system and coordinated deliveries.
Education
High School Diploma -
06-2009
Cna - Nursing
05-2008
Skills
Pricing and shelf labeling
Heavy lifting
Efficient organization
Stock organization
Shelf maintenance
Label reading
Stock rotation
Workplace safety
Cleanliness standards
Merchandising techniques
Inventory replenishment
Product display
Production leadership
Able to lift number lbs
Aisle management
Customer service
Willing to learn
Friendly and personable
Positive attitude
Customer assistance
Punctual and reliable
Cleaning procedures
Shelving of products
Shelf stocking
Customer relationships
Flexible schedule
Clear communication
Performance improvement
Product labeling
Supply restocking
POS systems
Merchandise stocking
Money handling
Price checking
Signing and pricing
Security monitoring
Order receiving
Verbal and written communication
Stock replenishment
Quick learner
Attention to detail
Motivated team player
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Timeline
Shelf Stocker - Walmart
09.2022 - 10.2023
Rib Packager - JBS
09.2016 - 05.2017
Housekeeping - AmericInn Hotel & Suites
05.2012 - 05.2016
Assistant Librarian - Garrett Memorial Library
05.2008 - 08.2009
Moulton Udell High School - High School Diploma,
Indian Hills Community College - Cna, Nursing