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Tara Quickel

York

Summary

Proactive and versatile individual with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Traffic Coordinator

Blockhouse Company Furniture
York
06.2021 - Current
  • Liaised between customers and trucking companies regarding transportation services and shipments.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including tracking numbers, dates, and times.
  • Collaborated with internal teams such as Sales, Marketing, Warehouse Operations, and Customer Service to ensure successful execution of projects.
  • Determined shipping methods, routes or rates for materials to be shipped.
  • Analyzed data related to transportation costs, delivery times, and other factors impacting logistics performance.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries about their orders' status and estimated arrival time.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring deadlines were met in a timely manner.
  • Packed, sealed or affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
  • Prepared work orders, bills of lading or shipping orders to route materials.
  • Computed shipping, storage or demurrage charges using computer or price list.
  • Created labels using computer software programs such as Mic
  • Prepared documents such as letters, memos, invoices or reports using Microsoft Word or Excel software programs.
  • Utilized ERP systems to manage purchase orders, receipts, shipments, returns.

Production Line Helper

Church & Dwight
Thomasville
01.2021 - 06.2025
  • Participated in regular meetings with supervisors and other personnel to discuss progress and potential improvements on current projects.
  • Operated production line machinery to manufacture products according to specifications.
  • Ensured that finished products met quality assurance standards before packaging them for shipment.
  • Followed all safety protocols while operating equipment, including wearing personal protective gear when required.
  • Monitored production line for equipment malfunctions, reporting issues to supervisors promptly.
  • Inspected finished products for defects and conformity to specifications.
  • Loaded materials into machines and monitored machine operations throughout shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines.

Production Worker

Johnson Controls
Emigsville
01.2011 - 08.2019
  • Operated forklift to move materials and finished products within warehouse.
  • Adhered strictly to established guidelines and procedures while performing duties.
  • Set up and operate production equipment according to daily orders and safety procedures.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
  • Operate equipment such as forklifts, hand tools, power tools, and inspection gauges.
  • Assist in the development of new production techniques or processes aimed at increasing productivity levels.
  • Donned safety glasses, gloves, and safety shoes to reduce injuries and accidents.
  • Clean work areas regularly to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Train new employees on proper operation of machines used in the manufacturing process.

Education

Marketing & Business

York County School of Technology
York
06-2022

Skills

  • Shipping logistics
  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Record keeping
  • ERP systems
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Safety compliance
  • Warehousing Tools Use
  • Forklift operation
  • Customer relations
  • Attention to detail
  • OSHA compliance
  • Picking and packing
  • Assembly line operations
  • Teamwork
  • Banding tools operation
  • Material handling
  • Staging shipments
  • Hand-held scanners

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Traffic Coordinator

Blockhouse Company Furniture
06.2021 - Current

Production Line Helper

Church & Dwight
01.2021 - 06.2025

Production Worker

Johnson Controls
01.2011 - 08.2019

Marketing & Business

York County School of Technology

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