TAMEKA BOURNE
Beaumont
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
City Mail Carrier
USPS United States Postal Service
Beaumont
06.2010 - Current
- Handled customer inquiries and concerns professionally, directing them to appropriate resources when necessary for further assistance or information.
- Navigated various weather conditions while delivering mail, ensuring consistent reliability for customers regardless of external factors.
- Collaborated with fellow carriers to cover additional routes when needed, supporting team cohesion and effective workload distribution.
- Used portable devices 8 hours a day to maintain system records by scanning items delivered to homes and businesses.
Utility Operator
WestRock
Silsbee
06.2017 - 04.2018
- Enhanced safety procedures by conducting regular inspections of utility systems and reporting any concerns or issues.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate utility usage, minimizing disruptions to plant operations.
- Promoted teamwork among staff members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high productivity levels.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through thorough handover briefings, ensuring continuity in plant operations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by maintaining up-to-date logs of equipment performance data and maintenance activities conducted.
- Streamlined communication among team members with clear and concise task assignments for efficient daily operations.
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
- Verified that all safety procedures were followed while working on utility systems 12 hours a day.
Substitute Teacher
BISD
Beaumont
01.2012 - 05.2017
- Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Uphold classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance 5 days a week.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX12-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Process Operator
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX12-2010
Certification
- OSHA 10 General Industry, UT Arlington
- OSHA JSA, PPE Training, UT Arlington
Timeline
Utility Operator
WestRock
06.2017 - 04.2018
Substitute Teacher
BISD
01.2012 - 05.2017
City Mail Carrier
USPS United States Postal Service
06.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology
Lamar University
Associate of Applied Science - Process Operator
Lamar Institute of Technology