Tara Williams
Roy Utah,UT
Summary
Diligent professional with superior work ethic, friendly demeanor and several years of experience. Customer-focused employee with commitment to quality assurance. Background includes receiving, inspecting and logging products and maintaining cleanliness of storage areas. Skilled professional brings strong background in distribution and supply management. Identifies and resolves problems in advance to promote smooth operations. Quick learner with advanced skills in database and word processing software.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Shipping Clerk
Amentum
Roy, Utah
08.2022 - Current
- Performed daily shipping and receiving duties, including verifying items received against invoices or packing slips.
- Supervised and trained personnel in the proper use of shipping and receiving equipment and procedures.
- Developed strategies to improve overall efficiency of shipping and receiving processes.
- Managed warehouse operations by organizing workflow, delegating tasks, and ensuring accuracy of product labeling.
- Maintained high standards of quality control throughout the entire shipping and receiving process.
- Utilized computer systems to track orders throughout the supply chain process.
- Created detailed reports regarding inventory levels, shipment tracking information, and other relevant data.
Night Manager/ Part Time
Triple Stop
Roy, UT
03.2021 - 05.2024
- Secured building for closing by completing run-through of sales floor, turning off electronic systems and turning on alarms.
- Guided and motivated night team by establishing and communicating responsibilities and duties to each team member.
- Created nightly shift task lists to assign duties to each employee.
- Prepared nightly deposits by accurately counting cash, filling out deposit slips, and securing deposit in vault.
- Conducted nightly inventory management procedures to track sales and stock levels.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Directed training and retraining of employees to boost performance and enhance business results.
- Reduced workflow inconsistencies by recruiting and hiring capable staff members.
- Resolved customer service issues in a timely manner while preserving company standards of quality and professionalism.
- Ordered supplies as needed and monitored stock levels throughout the night shift.
- Trained new hires on company policies, procedures and safety protocols.
Material Handler
AGR
Hill Air Force Base , Roy, Utah
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
- Provided support in organizing special projects involving large quantities of merchandise.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment.
- Assisted with physical inventories as needed by counting parts accurately and quickly.
- Maintained inventory records, including tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
- Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
- Observed inventory allocation to maintain material needs and production deadlines.
Warehouse Associate
Delta
Salt Lake City, UT
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of related documents.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Maintained warehouse accessibility and safety for customer traffic by discarding empty boxes and removing obstacles from aisles.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
Warehouse Shift Leader
Daikin Texas Technology Park
Waller, TX
04.2015 - 11.2020
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns and transfers.
- Loaded, unloaded and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Maintained top performance standards while working in hot warehouse environment.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Delivered updates on anticipated task completion times.
- Maneuvered, installed and anchored completed units into proper positions.
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
Warehouse Associate
Fed Ex Ground
Houston, TX
10.2013 - 03.2015
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 60+ pounds.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Operated forklifts to transfer inventory to and from target destinations.
- Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
Machine Operator
Premium Wear
Clarksville, TN
02.1999 - 05.2012
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
- Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Kee Business College
Newport News Va2013
GED -
Ogden High School
Ogden, UTSkills
- Sales Activities
- Knowledge Base
- Radiation Protection
- Compliance Requirements
- Maintenance and Repair Orders
- Analytic Tools and Methods
- Detailed Instruction
- Production Planning
- Inventory Management
- Billing and Invoicing
- Shipping and Receiving
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Forklift Operation
- Warehouse Organization
- Material Handling
- Pick Ticket Orders
- Order Picking
- Paperwork Completion
- Attention to Detail
- Material Audits
Timeline
Lead Shipping Clerk
Amentum
08.2022 - Current
Material Handler
AGR
03.2022 - 03.2023
Warehouse Associate
Delta
04.2021 - 03.2022
Night Manager/ Part Time
Triple Stop
03.2021 - 05.2024
Warehouse Shift Leader
Daikin Texas Technology Park
04.2015 - 11.2020
Warehouse Associate
Fed Ex Ground
10.2013 - 03.2015
Machine Operator
Premium Wear
02.1999 - 05.2012
Associate of Applied Science -
Kee Business College
GED -
Ogden High School