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Valerie Hart

Nebo,North Carolina

Summary

Strong self-starter with a dedication to detail; ability to resolve problems quickly and successfully; ability to multitask and prioritize quickly; able to work effectively alone and in a team; able to cope with a high stress, fast-paced environment; willing to take on any new learning as needed

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Coats America
08.2024 - Current

Responsible for efficient operation of assigned production machines while adhering to strict safety protocols and quality standards

Packer / Inspector

Westrock, LLC
04.2022 - 08.2023

Inspected for print, fold and glue quality; Packed in organized manner in a timely fashion; Followed all safety and operation protocols; Trained temp workers and new hires as needed; Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods while maintaining focus on quality control measures; Reduced errors in shipments by carefully inspecting packages for quality and accuracy; Successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Assignment Worker

Manpower Employment Agency
07.2021 - 04.2022

Specializing in factory assignments with rigid work standards of Safety and PPE as well as complex manufacturing specifications. Ex: Baxter, Inc and Westrock, LLC . Line production worker; Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.; Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in a fast-paced environment; Reported defective products or machinery to supervisor; Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance; Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.

Assistant Manager of Meat Dept

Ingles
06.2019 - 06.2021

Supervised the day to day operations and personnel of the meat dept, including adherence to local, state and federal rules as well as corporate policy; ordered products and supplies for meat room and retail floor; weekly completion of all price changes; monthly inventory; Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly; Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets; Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.

Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills; Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.

Team Lead

SAS Retail Services
01.2016 - 06.2019

Lead a reset team, working mostly in Harris Teeter stores, resetting every set in the store within a week; responsible to make sure all parameters were followed and to handle any difficulties on the fly.

Merchandiser

Acosta Sales & Marketing
09.2012 - 12.2015

Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor; removed damaged, out-of-date, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays; completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates; Trained new team members in merchandising best practices, ensuring a cohesive approach across the store.

*This job was worked concurrently with Walmart for a period.*

Frozen Department Manager

Walmart
01.2009 - 09.2013

Trained and developed personnel to improve safety, employee relations and resolve issues; established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance; managed overstock, restocking and inventory control procedures.

Contractor to FEMA

Augmentation
08.2008 - 11.2008

Processed new disaster assistance applicants into the system; provided customer service on all claims, answering customer questions and updating claims; processed scanned documents and records; made outbound contact with applicants, insurance companies, contractors and other venders as needed; Responsible to maintain current correct knowledge on all "in-progress" named disasters in order to provide complete and correct service to customers.

911 Telecommunicator III /Duty Officer Supervisor

Broward County Sheriff's Office
09.1998 - 05.2008

Nearly ten years experience in the fast paced environment of one of the country's busiest 911 centers; Highly adaptable and able to function well in situations of prolonged high stress; Processed emergency calls, unit dispatch and radio traffic for Police, Fire, and Medical Rescue; promoted to Duty Officer (managing all personnel on shift in the Comm Center); performed on the job training to new dispatchers; taught modules in our Dispatch Academy; CPR Instructor for Dispatch, Fire and Police Academies

Education

Certification of Completion - WV Women Work, Construction Pre Apprenticeship

James Rumsey Technical Institute
Martinsburg, WV
10.2009

Some College (No Degree) - Paralegal Studies

Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Skills

    Quick learner

    Attention to detail

    Skilled at follow up and completion

    Proficient in multitasking

    Rapid and accurate decision making

    Proactive in record keeping and gathering information

    Highly organized and efficient

    Well developed computer skills

    Experienced at creating presentations

    Experienced at hosting classes and meetings

    Willing to take on any new learning as needed to complete the job

Timeline

Machine Operator

Coats America
08.2024 - Current

Packer / Inspector

Westrock, LLC
04.2022 - 08.2023

Assignment Worker

Manpower Employment Agency
07.2021 - 04.2022

Assistant Manager of Meat Dept

Ingles
06.2019 - 06.2021

Team Lead

SAS Retail Services
01.2016 - 06.2019

Merchandiser

Acosta Sales & Marketing
09.2012 - 12.2015

Frozen Department Manager

Walmart
01.2009 - 09.2013

Contractor to FEMA

Augmentation
08.2008 - 11.2008

911 Telecommunicator III /Duty Officer Supervisor

Broward County Sheriff's Office
09.1998 - 05.2008

Certification of Completion - WV Women Work, Construction Pre Apprenticeship

James Rumsey Technical Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Paralegal Studies

Keiser University