Wendy Young
Saint John
Summary
Dynamic production professional with a proven track record at Value Village, excelling in product inspection and workplace cleanliness. Demonstrated strong teamwork and leadership skills, consistently exceeding production targets and enhancing customer satisfaction. Adept at machine operation and optimizing workflows to drive efficiency and quality in fast-paced environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Worker
Value Village
04.2015 - 12.2025
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismated items.
- Bolstered customer satisfaction rates by ensuring that all products were assembled in accordance with specifications and quality standards.
- Facilitated smooth operations on the production floor by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and free from clutter.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and proactively addressing potential hazards.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
- Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
- Reduced waste in the production line by optimizing material usage and minimizing defects through quality checks.
- Contributed to team success by cross-training in multiple roles, providing flexibility and adaptability in the workplace.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and manufacturing guidelines consistently throughout all work activities.
Superviser
Salvation Army Thrift Store
04.2005 - 07.2014
- 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.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
Sales Associate
Walmart
11.2001 - 01.2002
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Education
Upgrading For GED
Saint John, NB04-2000
Skills
- Hand tools
- Machine operation
- Product inspection
- Workplace cleanliness
- Teamwork and coordination
Accomplishments
Worked for salvation Army for 9 years. Was hired for a key holder and worked as a assistant manager for 8 years. Trained a team member for assistant manager.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe] Manager for Salvation Army
Timeline
Production Worker
Value Village
04.2015 - 12.2025
Superviser
Salvation Army Thrift Store
04.2005 - 07.2014
Sales Associate
Walmart
11.2001 - 01.2002
Upgrading For GED
Promoted to management position
Made sure daily quota in production was met. Payroll and scheduling.