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Tamika Dobbs

Chicago,IL

Summary

Keep operations organized and efficient to strengthen team performance and maximize efficiency. Bringing 9+ years of warehouse experience along with strengths in stock management and multitasking. Trained in warehouse operations procedures. Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Trainer

Target Flow Center
04.2023 - Current
  • Improved employee performance by designing and implementing effective training programs.
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Conducted comprehensive needs assessments to identify gaps in knowledge and skills, informing future program development.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Streamlined processes for creating, updating, and distributing training materials, resulting in significant time savings for staff members involved in these tasks.
  • Supported productivity increase and business growth through new hire training and mentoring.
  • Monitored and reported trainee progress, introducing new learning tools to address individual needs.

Warehouse Associate

Target
09.2022 - Current
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • AR- auto re-bin pre-sort- safely and efficiently prepping, sorting items to be delivered to our guests and/or stores.
  • AR- auto- rebin Manual sorted and delivered items to different work areas.
  • Operated Opex sure sort equipment to manage outgoing orders, organize deliveries and transfer packages to other departments.
  • Water Spider- keeping work stations fully stocked with materials, thus controlling the continuous flow of productivity.
  • Certified for Auto- rebin pre-sort, Manual, Auto close, Inductor for the opex sure sort ,and Feeder and Water Spider.

Quality Assurance Specialist Lead (QA/QC)

Taylor Farms Chicago
12.2014 - 11.2022
  • Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Collaborated with management to provide training on improved processes and assisted with creation and maintenance of quality training.
  • Inspected, verified and documented quantifiable characteristics of finished goods by comparing against customer specifications and company quality standards.
  • Responsible for ensuring that food products meet standards set by both the Company as well as regulatory authorities.
    ● Develop and review quality and safety policies and manage audits by third-party inspectors
    ● Train Quality Assurance Employees and oversee manufacturing and production processes.
    ● Exercise independent judgment and decision making on several changes within office/warehouse operations. To provide effective tools that allows the QC Team as well as Food Assembly Line Workers to be more efficient and meet FDA Standards
    ● Managed the Resource Planning Tool Performance Metric and Sanitary Audits and was able to meet the company goal for the entire time
    Managed 10 people under me.

Homecare Provider/CNA (Part Time)

Health Care Plus
06.2010 - 12.2018
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood Provide medical and personal care to assigned Clients/Patients who were chronically ill, disabled or suffering from cognitive impairments. Typically for Senior Citizens who want to remain at home but need assistance with dressing, bathing, and housework.
    ● Assist with administering medication per schedule, monitor vital signs and educate patients on health care
    ● Monitor and record vitals and reactions to medications and look for changes in behavior and condition.
    ● Report outcome to Assigned Medical Facility and/or Primary Care Physician. pressure and blood sugar levels.

Administrative Clerk Supervisor

The Law Office Of Arnold Scott Harris
07.2004 - 03.2009
  • Coordinated and maintained impressive office organization to keep facilities efficient, organized and professional.
  • Oversee 15 to 30 Call Center Representatives that made and received calls to booted motorists and those who had outstanding parking ticket balances.
    ● Performed periodic call motoring to assure the representatives quality
    ● Evaluated representatives’ quarterly reports and gave necessary coaching as needed
    ● Reported to management teams weekly to set individual and team goals to better the company
    ● Provided excellent and continuous customer service to motorist
    ● Exceeded quality audits performed by management team regularly
    ● Researched City of Chicago database for motorists outstanding parking tickets
  • Helped management to identify training needs and provided ongoing training opportunities.

Education

Associate of Science - Child Development

Kennedy King College
Chicago, IL
05.2005

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Quality Control
  • Lifting and Sorting
  • Inspecting Tickets
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Assembly and Production
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Team Meetings
  • Leadership
  • Corrective Actions
  • Motivated Team Player
  • Document Updates
  • Invoice Verification
  • Records Preparation

Timeline

Trainer

Target Flow Center
04.2023 - Current

Warehouse Associate

Target
09.2022 - Current

Quality Assurance Specialist Lead (QA/QC)

Taylor Farms Chicago
12.2014 - 11.2022

Homecare Provider/CNA (Part Time)

Health Care Plus
06.2010 - 12.2018

Administrative Clerk Supervisor

The Law Office Of Arnold Scott Harris
07.2004 - 03.2009

Associate of Science - Child Development

Kennedy King College
Tamika Dobbs