Amanda Spera
Fox Lake
Summary
Dedicated and driven, versatile individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for success. Possess a wide range of skills and talents, from working on cars to creating beautifully painted nails. Thrive in male-dominated industries, fearlessly climbing 40-foot ladders to paint house exteriors. Also possess intelligence, adaptability. Excel at sorting and organizing data, demonstrating aptitude for detail-oriented tasks. Quick learning ability and confident in capability to grasp new concepts swiftly.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Inbound Problem Solver
Amazon
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Employed various tools and equipment to find solutions to difficult or complex issues.
- Defined problem to identify, prioritize and select alternatives.
- Defined problems to make decisions and moved forward to support quick resolution.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to reduce or eliminate company expenses.
- Analyzed and understood situation to develop action plan.
- Researched and extracted data to complete tasks.
- Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based on customer requests.
- Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
Inbound Stow Associate
Amazon
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Sorted over 50,000 products onto shelves according to type, weight, and size.
- Used hand trucks and pallet jacks to safely move items to designated areas.
- Organized and restocked shelves periodically to maintain stock availability.
- Inspected items for any damages and reported discrepancies to supervisor.
- Coordinated with team members to receive shipments and store in proper locations.
- Stayed accountable for storage and organization of warehouse merchandise.
- Utilized scanning equipment to quickly locate and identify items and stock locations.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces to uphold safety standards.
- Separated damaged items from functional ones before placing on shelves.
- Organized both outgoing and incoming shipments based on product descriptions and shipment dates.
Quality Associate
HelloFresh
12.2021 - 12.2021
- Worked in a 34 degree warehouse auditing the Hello Fresh meals
- Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
- Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
- Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
- Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Repaired faults, reassembled products, and completed additional tests.
- Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
- Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
Package Sorter
Amazon
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Applied Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards for lifting, working at heights, and hazardous chemical handling.
- Operated variety of conveyors, moving packages in, and out of loading dock areas safely and efficiently.
- Lifted 50+ pounds using safety lifting belt.
- Moved pallets and packing material to designated vacant storage areas for operational safety.
- Followed safety protocols while handling and sorting mail for personal safety purposes.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Inspected mail for damages and took appropriate action to deliver in good condition.
Real Estate Agent Assistant
Keller Williams Realty Agent
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Coordinated leads management with KW CRM software to improve efficiency with prioritized prospects.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
Painter
College Works Painting
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI12.2019
Skills
- Graphic arts design
- Problem-solving
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Data formatting
- Expert in innovative, unique creations
Accomplishments
- Ranked nationally as a team in the top 10 in volleyball.
- Attended multiple speaking engagements and public appearances as a representative of UWW Women's Volleyball.
- 4x NCAA Woman's Volleyball Tournament
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
I am extremely interested in inventions and combining that with something I am passionate about Specifically: arts, crafts, DIY projects, painting, sculpting and finding new ways to innovative and problem solving existing products I strive in engineer mind like situations, especially ones that require thinking outside the box and creating unique ways to be artistic
Timeline
Inbound Problem Solver
Amazon
09.2024 - 12.2024
Inbound Stow Associate
Amazon
01.2022 - 12.2024
Package Sorter
Amazon
01.2022 - 09.2022
Quality Associate
HelloFresh
12.2021 - 12.2021
Real Estate Agent Assistant
Keller Williams Realty Agent
01.2020 - 01.2022
Painter
College Works Painting
06.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
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