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Jeri-kay Hardesty

NEW ALBANY

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Bluegrass Supply Chain Services LLC. Proven expertise in shipping and receiving, complemented by strong attention to detail and effective communication skills. Successfully enhanced team productivity and customer satisfaction through strategic leadership and a commitment to safety compliance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead / Shipping Clerk

Bluegrass Supply Chain Services LLC
02.2024 - Current
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
  • Consistently met customer satisfaction goals through diligent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality service in every shipment handled.
  • Expedited urgent shipments when necessary, coordinating closely with involved parties to ensure timely delivery without compromising quality standards.
  • Participated in regular safety training sessions, maintaining a secure working environment for all team members.
  • Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.

Welder

Lozier
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Supervisor

Alco Axis
03.2014 - 10.2017
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Managed diverse team, promoting inclusive work environment that leveraged individual strengths.

Education

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Welding

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Madison IN
06.2018

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Package handling
  • Effective communication
  • Warehousing operations
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Warehouse safety
  • Inventory management
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Relationship building
  • Shipment tracking
  • Merchandise staging
  • Safety procedures
  • Inspection and quality control
  • Shipping documentation
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Data entry
  • Task prioritization
  • Loading dock management
  • Barcode scanning
  • Shipping label preparation
  • Shipment inspection
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Team Lead / Shipping Clerk

Bluegrass Supply Chain Services LLC
02.2024 - Current

Welder

Lozier
10.2021 - 06.2022

Supervisor

Alco Axis
03.2014 - 10.2017

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Welding

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Jeri-kay Hardesty