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TAMARA WRICKS

Chicago,IL

Summary

Over 5 years’ experience as an entrepreneur with planning daily operations, inventory management, identifying, resolving customer’s issues in the retail & cosmetology industry. Results-oriented professional with a diverse background in management and customer service. Proven to plan and manage successful business operations. Dedicated, well organized, highly communicative and detailed-oriented with the ability to adapt rapidly in any working environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Target Corporation
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel

Owner

TheBossesClosett
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Founded and managed makeup & clothing business, growing revenue to $10,000 in first year.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Organized and attended shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Used knowledge of market trends to create value-added solutions resulting in significant increase in revenues.
  • Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency across industry operations.

Call Representative

Dial America
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Documenting all customer’s information, communication notes and sales in a computer system.
  • Interpreted, audited and reconciled reports for accuracy or completeness.
  • Answered inbound customer service calls to assist with questions, concerns or problems.
  • Attended training to stay up to date with new products and service offerings.
  • Escalated complex matters to management to request information or appropriate action to resolve.

Team Leader

Chipotle Mexican Grill
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Provided exceptional customer service
  • Prepared food to customer’s specifications
  • Worked with customers to ensure their needs were met
  • Abled to work under pressure of 15-20 customers at a time
  • Worked in a fast-paced environment
  • Responsible for leading crew members
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Malcolm X College
Chicago, IL
05.2017

High School Diploma -

Al Raby High School
Chicago, IL
06.2014

Skills

  • Order Picking
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Environmentally Controlled Storage
  • Ability to type 25 words a minute
  • Strong computer skills
  • Able to navigate multiple tasks
  • Focused on issue resolution in a fast-paced environment
  • Carry, lift, push and pull up to 60 lbs
  • Time Management
  • Recordkeeping
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Target Corporation
01.2022 - 01.2023

Call Representative

Dial America
01.2022 - 01.2022

Owner

TheBossesClosett
01.2018 - 01.2023

Team Leader

Chipotle Mexican Grill
01.2015 - 01.2018

Associate of Arts -

Malcolm X College

High School Diploma -

Al Raby High School
TAMARA WRICKS