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Education
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Certification
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Bianca Gaston

Cahokia

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Anheuser-Busch, enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety. Excelled in hazard identification and adaptive problem-solving, contributing to significant process improvements. Skilled in equipment inspection and fostering team collaboration, I consistently prioritize safety and operational excellence, demonstrating exceptional time management and attention to detail.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Spotter

Anheuser-Busch
03.2023 - 09.2024
  • Performed routine inspections of equipment, identifying maintenance needs and ensuring optimal performance levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize warehouse workflow and ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by participating in regular process evaluations and contributing valuable insights based on firsthand experience.
  • Streamlined loading times by efficiently organizing pallets and staging items for pickup by forklift operators.
  • Promoted a positive work culture through active participation in team meetings, sharing best practices, and offering constructive feedback to colleagues.
  • Expedited shipping processes by swiftly locating requested items using inventory tracking systems and directing forklift operators to their locations.
  • Aided in meeting delivery deadlines by effectively prioritizing time-sensitive orders based on customer requirements or company goals.
  • Supported warehouse staff with manual material handling tasks when necessary, promoting a cohesive team atmosphere.
  • Maintained clear communication with forklift operators, providing precise instructions to prevent accidents or delays.
  • Trained new employees on proper forklift spotting techniques, contributing to a safer work environment.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
  • Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.

Caregiver

Private Duty
10.2019 - 02.2021
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Place outbound calls to doctors and healthcare provider offices to schedule appointments and lab work.
  • Handle inbound and outbound calls with pharmacies to arrange prescription pick-up dates and time.
  • Manage scheduling for proper and balanced time management.
  • Ensure household duties are completed in a timely manner and provided access to developmental activities.
  • Develop, manage, and maintain budget effectively, and transport to and from events.
  • Coordinate medical care, meals, and social activities, and provide encouragement and support.
  • Properly file records and follow HIPPAA rules and regulations.

Elderly Caregiver Volunteer

Private Duty
03.2015 - 10.2020
  • Established trusting relationships with elderly clients, ensuring their emotional needs were met alongside physical care.
  • Contributed to increased overall happiness among elderly clients by fostering a positive atmosphere within the caregiving environment.
  • Alleviated feelings of isolation among elderly clients by encouraging social interaction both within the facility and with outside community groupsevents.
  • Provided mental stimulation for dementia patients through engaging activities designed to slow cognitive decline.
  • Provided in-home care service and assisted with activities of daily living.
  • Handled housekeeping duties, prepared meals, and transported to locations outside the home.
  • Ran errands, picked up prescriptions, monitored medication, and scheduled appointments.

Retail Cashier/Call Center Customer Service Representative

Walmart Super Center
05.2017 - 10.2019
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Provided excellent service through active listening skills, addressing customers'' needs effectively .
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a positive shopping experience for customers.
  • Greeted all customers warmly to build welcoming and positive atmosphere within store.
  • Interacted with customers in a positive manner.
  • Processed retail transactions, accepted payments, answered phones, and and stocked shelves.
  • Exhibited high level of customer service.
  • Worked as a team member to ensure customers received the best possible service.

Education

Associate of Science - Health Sciences-Medical Administrative Assistant

Ultimate Medical Academy
Tampa, FL
03.2023

Skills

  • Hazard Identification
  • Adaptive Problem Solving
  • Pedestrian safety
  • Proper lifting techniques
  • First Aid Training
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Load Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Affiliations

  • n/a

Certification

  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Forklift Spotter

Anheuser-Busch
03.2023 - 09.2024

Caregiver

Private Duty
10.2019 - 02.2021

Retail Cashier/Call Center Customer Service Representative

Walmart Super Center
05.2017 - 10.2019

Elderly Caregiver Volunteer

Private Duty
03.2015 - 10.2020

Associate of Science - Health Sciences-Medical Administrative Assistant

Ultimate Medical Academy
Bianca Gaston