Owner/Operator, Inventory Specialist and Quality Specialist. Picker

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

NICOLE EDENS

765-***-**** ***************@*****.*** Lebanon, Indiana 46052

Finished Goods Inspection Problem-solving abilities Preventive Actions Database Maintenance

Attention to Detail Detail Oriented

Customer Service

Norwex

Whitestown, INDIANA November 2023 - July 2024

QUALITY SPECIALIST

Identified non-conforming materials during

incoming inspection and performed disposition

activities accordingly.

Coordinated with vendors regarding material

acceptance criteria and supplier quality issues.

Maintained accurate records of test results, audit findings, corrective actions and other related data. Performed root cause analysis to identify areas

needing improvement in the production process.

Developed and implemented quality control

systems to ensure product compliance with

industry standards.

Prepared documentation packages required for

submittal during customer audits and inspections.

Conducted detailed inspections of finished

products for conformance to customer

specifications.

Performed routine audits and quality assurance

reviews to test operational processes.

Updated quality assurance records to reflect

inspection results and corrective action reports.

Communicated audit and quality review results

and recommendations through written reports

and face-to-face meetings.

Assisted in defining, refining, and implementing

SOPs and internal audit programs.

Monitored and inspected product production to

ensure quality and accuracy of final product.

Participated in internal assessments and audits as required.

Collaborated with management personnel from

multiple departments concerning quality

initiatives.

Participated in cross functional teams focused on

problem solving activities associated with quality issues.

Green Rabbit

Whitestown, INDIANA February 2023 - October 2023

INVENTORY SPECIALIST

Arranged stock and materials for easy access by

inventorying by size, weight and shape.

Assisted with physical inventories as required

during end-of-year audits.

Trained staff in proper inventory management

techniques, cycle counting procedures and use of

barcode scanning equipment.

Removed damaged or outdated inventory items

from store shelves.

Utilized handheld scanner to identify items needed on sales floor and retrieve merchandise from

inventory bins.

Investigated any reported discrepancies or issues

related to inventory control.

Provided training for new employees on proper

handling of materials and equipment.

Maintained a safe working environment by

adhering to established policies and procedures.

Prepared detailed inventory reports for

management review.

A New Day Cleaning

Zionsville, INDIANA May 2000 - June 2022

PART OWNER AND OPERATOR OF A CLEANING RESIDENTIAL

Collaborated closely with other departments such

as accounting, sales, IT and human resources to

ensure successful implementation of projects.

Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities

for expansion into new markets.

Provided excellent customer service in order to

retain existing clients while also attracting

potential ones.

Conducted regular performance reviews with team

members; provided guidance and feedback on

areas of improvement.

Developed a comprehensive understanding of

business operations, including financial

management and personnel management.

Maintained accurate records related to finances,

staffing levels and operational data.

Established effective communication channels

within the organization resulting in improved

workflow efficiency.

Utilized strong problem-solving skills to resolve

conflicts between customers, vendors and

employees.

Oversaw daily operations, ranging from inventory

control to customer service.

Encouraged collaboration among team members

by creating an open working environment that

fosters creativity.

Developed long-term strategic plans designed to

maximize profitability and minimize risk.

Implemented innovative marketing strategies to

increase customer base and drive sales growth.

Prioritized tasks based on urgency level for

efficient completion of assignments.

Created detailed budgets and monitored spending

to ensure adherence to financial goals.

Managed the daily operations related to customer

service, inventory management, and marketing.

Developed print advertising, social media

campaigns, and networking events to deliver

messages to target audience.

Set and implemented strategic goals and initiatives to align company with mission, values, and vision. Built and maintained strong relationships at all

levels of the organization.

Identified problems, made decisions, and

interpreted results based on quantitative

techniques.

Built solid foundation of business acumen,

technical skills, and proven practices for daily

operations.

Drafted a business plan that outlined company

goals and objectives.

Defined strategic plans and kept business on track

to meet objectives.

Hired skilled personnel to handle challenges and

obligations of business.

Maximized revenue and long-term net worth by

producing results and performance.

Invested in employees, using training to keep them at the top of their game.

Participated in proactive team efforts to achieve

departmental and company goals.

Prepared staff work schedules and assigned Reviewed financial statements, sales reports, and EDUCATION

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specific duties. other performance data to measure productivity. Demonstrated and supported continuous

improvement and growth mindset.

Designed innovative approaches to optimize

workflow, streamline procedures, and enhance

customer service satisfaction levels.

Analyzed data from financial reports to identify

areas of improvement in business operations.

Developed and implemented effective strategies to

reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.

Spearheaded multiple projects from concept

through completion while successfully managing

budgets and timelines on each project.

Directed and coordinated activities of businesses

or departments concerned with production,

pricing, sales, or distribution of products.

Coordinated and directed financial or budget

activities to fund operations, maximize

investments, or increase efficiency.

Led cross-functional projects that improved

operational efficiency.

Directed administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services.

Organized and guided activities such as sales

promotions requiring coordination with other

department managers.

Professional Career Institute, Indianapolis, INDIANA May 2000 DENTAL ASSISTANT IN DENTAL ASSISTANT

Dental Assistant

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