Victoria Blount
Temple,TX
Summary
Results-oriented professional with a robust background in quality assurance, auditing, coordination, logistics. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional results. Adept at implementing process improvements and leveraging analytical skills to drive organizational success. Looking to expand my career, being dedicated and my efforts of learning, self-driven individual.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Services Technician
Department of Veteran Affair
Temple , TX
11.2024 - Current
- Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.
- Monitored spaces for environmental safety hazards.
- Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly, and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
- Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
- Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
- Set up beds or other furniture in rooms.
- Followed specific cleaning schedules based on patient needs.
- Skillfully and safely operated power scrubber, buffer and extractor equipment to clean and sanitize floors.
- Responded to emergency sanitation needs in prompt and professional manner, alerting hazmat professionals in alignment with OSHA requirements.
Clerk II
Health and Human Services
Temple , TX
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
- Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
- Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
- Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
- Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
- Purchased and maintained office supplies.
- Processed incoming and outgoing mail and packages according to established procedures.
- Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.
- Assisted with onboarding of new employees.
Scanner/Loader
Carpenter
Temple , TX
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Operate scanning equipment to capture and record product information
- Verify and ensure accurate scanning of items, including tickets
- Lock and chock trailers upon loading and unlock once completed, load trucks in proper sequence, check loading tickets, inspect trailers for damage
- Input data into inventory management systems and ensure records are up to date
- Unload incoming shipments, checking for accuracy and damage
- Organize and arrange products for optimal storage and easy retrieval
- Conduct inspections of scanned and loaded items to maintain high-quality standards
- Report any discrepancies or issues to the supervisor and take corrective action as needed
- Work closely with line operators to ensure smooth operations and correct products
- Lifted and slid packages weighing up to 70 pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
Stocker
AAFES
Waco , TX
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
- Works on hard surfaces require standing, stooping, bending; rapid paces, carrying objects from 40-70lbs repetitive
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
- Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
- Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
Quality Inspector
Envases
Waco , TX
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Worked with specific production team members to rectify production issues and maintain high-quality final products.
- Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random sampling of product quality.
- Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
- Recorded defects and coordinated issue resolution with development team and functional leads.
- Collected samples during production and tested randomly to determine in-process product quality.
- Recorded inspection and test data such as weights, temperatures, grades and quantities inspected and graded.
- Utilized gauges, tools and equipment to complete in-depth assessments.
- Inspected and packaged products meticulously according to manufacturing specifications.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
- Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
PNA I
Waco Center For Youth
Waco, TX
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Maintain direct and on-going therapeutic interactions with patients to promote living and social skills, thus encouraging progress towards a lesser restrictive environment
- Provides verbal and supportive documentation concerning individual patient behaviors, progress or lack thereof, towards individualized goals of the recovery plan
- Participates in shift reports and recovery team meetings or admission team meetings
- Monitors patients as assigned and provides observation to ensure the health and safety of all persons
- Escorts patient to appointments as required
- Responds effectively in crisis or psychiatric emergency situations, verbal de-escalation, and the application of Treatment Intervention Protection Strategies (TIPS), and other more restrictive interventions under the direct supervision of a RN to avert crisis situations and to ensure the health and safety of all patients
- Communicates effectively with other team members to ensure a culture that promotes the least restrictive interventions necessary
- Occasionally interact with customers to address special requests or dietary needs
Auditor
Owens Illinois
Waco, TX
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Making sure that safety is first and that you are trained for specific areas
- Ensuring that quality of any product is followed by specific SPECs and making sure that SOPs are being followed
- Being able to understand and comprehend all jobs ran on what lines and SOP/SPEC
- Learn very rapidly and being adaptive to different job changes
- Making sure packing quality is in SPEC
- Facilitate problem-solving activity through TQM, team building, and quality systems tool and methods
- Performed observations and evaluated supporting documents to supplement audit findings.
- Communicated with audit staff to obtain necessary information for audits.
- Executed audit phases and entered data into accounting software for analysis.
Caton Assembler/Case Packer
Owens-Illinois
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
- Assisted in development of new assembly processes.
- Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
- Trained new employees on proper packing and labeling techniques and to apply best practices.
- Maintain 5S around area
Assemble cartons/boxes according to specifications and production requirements
Maintain hourly checks for carton erector and keep lines of communication open with case packer operator
Troubleshooting any errors that may occur on CNC machine
TEAM LEAD/COORDINATOR/COACH
Caterpillar
Waco, TX
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
- Completed weekly payroll for 20+ employees.
- Built highly-efficient team through ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities.
- Created and implemented innovative strategies to engage associates in coaching journey.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Transported materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas using conveyors, dollies and other motorized or manual transportation equipment.
- Unpacked, examined and routed incoming shipments, rejected damaged items and recorded shortages.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
- Handled day-to-day receiving overseeing more than 5-10 trucks per shift, maybe more.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Prepared orders for shipment, posting weights and shipping charges onto packaging, marking materials with identifying information and updating logs of shipments outgoing and incoming.
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Caterpillar
Waco , TX
04.2018 - 03.2021
- Guardian for Inbound
- Trained light side associates in both decon and putaway processes
- Engaged in PIDs
- Offered insights to newer team members and brought up topics involving velocity, quality, and safety
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds or less.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
MACHINE OPERATOR
Cargill
Waco, TX
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Operating equipment and technology tools throughout the facility which may include mixers, batching, mills, grinders, packing, weighing, palletizers, etc
- Collecting product samples and supervising tank levels, utilizing computer systems to input and record data as necessary
- Manufacturing products to ensure that they meet specifications
- Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
- Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
- Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Other duties as assigned duties
Education
Applied Science - Business Management
Temple College
Temple, TX04.2025
Child Development - Criminal Justice
Navarro College
Corsicana, TX01.2016
General Studies - undefined
Austin Community College
Austin, TX01.2013
High School Diploma - undefined
University High School
Waco, TX06.2011
Skills
- SAP
- Microsoft Office
- Manpower Planning
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Office management
- Team work
- Load/Unloading
- Driving
- Reliability
- Warehouse experience
- Coordinating
- Data Entry
- Forklift (standup or sit down)
- Organization
- Compliance inspections
- Data analysis
- Quality control
- Technical documentation
- Standard operating procedures
- Conflict resolution
- Quality assurance standards
Timeline
Environmental Services Technician
Department of Veteran Affair
11.2024 - Current
Clerk II
Health and Human Services
08.2024 - 11.2024
Scanner/Loader
Carpenter
07.2024 - 09.2024
Stocker
AAFES
01.2024 - 07.2024
Quality Inspector
Envases
09.2023 - 01.2024
PNA I
Waco Center For Youth
06.2023 - 09.2023
Auditor
Owens Illinois
10.2022 - 04.2023
Caton Assembler/Case Packer
Owens-Illinois
07.2022 - 10.2022
TEAM LEAD/COORDINATOR/COACH
Caterpillar
03.2021 - 07.2022
MACHINE OPERATOR
Cargill
05.2018 - 11.2018
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Caterpillar
04.2018 - 03.2021
Child Development - Criminal Justice
Navarro College
General Studies - undefined
Austin Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
University High School
Applied Science - Business Management
Temple College
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