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Kendra Penner

Crossville

Summary

Talented Distribution Associate managing high volume workload in fast-paced environment. Prioritizing and organizing tasks for maximum efficiency. Knowledgeable about preparing and managing shipments.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Distribution Specialist

Colinx LLC
08.2023 - 04.2025
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Scheduled pickups and deliveries to maintain smooth operations.
  • Processed and restocked returns.
  • Uncovered and resolved errors with minimal oversight.
  • Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
  • Managed and maintained warehouse to comply with company policies and federal regulations.
  • Trained new team members on distribution procedures, improving overall productivity and efficiency within the department.
  • Utilized heavy machinery and equipment such as palletizer, high stand up and sit down forklifts, high pickers, pallet runners and pallet jacks.
  • Inspected merchandise for damage and discrepancies with documentation.

Chicken Cutter

Purdue Farms
04.2023 - 08.2023


  • Consistently showcased attention to detail by meticulously inspecting all work before sending it on to the next stage of production.
  • Kept equipment clean and maintained in order to meet requirements.
  • Worked closely with inventory management team to maintain optimal stock levels of materials required for
  • Reduced material waste through accurate measurements and precise cutting methods.

Deli Clerk

Hy-Vee
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Make sure all deli meat and cheese is stocked in coolers prepare meats that need to be prepared a special way help customers as needed
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while
  • Improved workflow efficiency by effectively multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and communicating with team members.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.

Cashier/Customer Service

Tractor Supply
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Hostess

O'Charley's
09.2020 - 11.2020
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.

Host/Server/Cook

Ruby Tuesday
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.

Education

High school diploma - undefined

Liberty University

Skills

  • Host/hostess experience
  • Restaurant experience
  • Serving
  • Food service
  • Food safety
  • Babysitting
  • Bussing
  • Guest services
  • Nannying
  • Food Preparation
  • Food Production
  • Kitchen experience
  • Cash handling
  • Meal preparation
  • Retail sales
  • Forklift, Cherry picker, and extender certified
  • Customer Support
  • Order picking
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse organization

Timeline

Distribution Specialist

Colinx LLC
08.2023 - 04.2025

Chicken Cutter

Purdue Farms
04.2023 - 08.2023

Deli Clerk

Hy-Vee
09.2022 - 04.2023

Cashier/Customer Service

Tractor Supply
07.2022 - 08.2022

Hostess

O'Charley's
09.2020 - 11.2020

Host/Server/Cook

Ruby Tuesday
01.2020 - 06.2020

High school diploma - undefined

Liberty University
Kendra Penner