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Kyria Pilgrim

Spartanburg

Summary

Licensed in Graphic Communications

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Handler

Ulta Beauty Distribution
06.2024 - Current
  • Sustained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining an organized workspace.
  • Reduced order fulfillment errors by diligently following established protocols for picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to packing lists and verifying product information.
  • Reduced packing time for orders by efficiently organizing and assembling packages in line with company standards.

Produce Associate

Food Lion
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Stocked fruits and vegetables and removed old or poor quality products.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the produce department, adhering to all health code regulations for food handling.
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient, friendly service and maintaining a clean, organized produce section.
  • Checked product shelves to review for proper price labels and handled price changes when requested by management.
  • Assisted with weekly inventory counts.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.

Scanner Operator

Sunland Logistics Solutions
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Gathered, sorted and scanned documents to enter into computer system.
  • Collaborated with team members to establish best practices for the scanning process, increasing overall productivity.
  • Assisted in training new employees on scanner usage, contributing to a skilled workforce.
  • Ensured timely completion of scanning projects by prioritizing tasks and following strict deadlines.

Tech Consultant

Target
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Improved client satisfaction by implementing innovative technology solutions tailored to their specific needs.
  • Mentored junior team members to foster professional growth and promote knowledge sharing within the organization.
  • Directed IT services, counseled executives and collaborated with senior management on strategic planning.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of client systems, providing actionable recommendations for improvements and upgrades.
  • Streamlined business processes for increased efficiency and productivity through the integration of cutting-edge technologies.
  • Changed Type module based on specifications of sales and marketing teams.
  • Designed user-friendly interfaces that simplified complex tasks while maintaining high levels of functionality across multiple platforms.

Quality Inspector

Alltrista
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
  • Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random sampling of product quality.
  • Implemented corrective actions for non-conforming products, reducing the risk of customer dissatisfaction or returns.
  • Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.

Quality Control Inspector

Adidas
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards

Gas Attendant

Ingles Markets
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Maintained clean and orderly work station.
  • Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
  • Pumped gas for guests and took payments.
  • Facilitated sales of services and goods.
  • Maintained inventory of all saleable items.
  • Promoted safe driving habits by ensuring proper tire pressure levels for each vehicle serviced.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow during peak hours, minimizing wait times for customers.

Receptionist

Starmakers Dance company
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.

Kohl's Sales Associate

Kohl's
12.2020 - 02.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Bookkeeper

Ingles
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
  • Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.
  • Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate representation of company''s financial position.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.

Cashier/Sales Associate

Ingles Markets
04.2019 - 12.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

Education

College Degree in Biology - Biology

USC Upstate
Spartanburg, SC
08.2021

High school diploma - Diploma

Boiling Springs High School
Boiling Springs, SC
05.2021

Skills

  • Research
  • Customer service
  • Heavy lifting
  • Windows
  • Guest services
  • Telecommunication
  • Assembly
  • Graphic design
  • CRM software
  • Communication skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Computer skills
  • Manufacturing
  • Order fulfillment
  • Warehouse experience
  • Time management
  • Retail sales
  • Inside sales
  • Quality control
  • Negotiation
  • Quality inspection
  • Cleaning
  • Order picking
  • Packaging
  • Produce
  • Pallet jack
  • B2B
  • Retail management
  • Management
  • Events management
  • Leadership

Certification

Driver's License, 07/01/20, 07/01/28

Assessments

  • Front desk agent (hotel), Completed, 02/01/22, Selecting hotel rooms based on verbal requests and identifying errors in hotel data
  • Call center customer service, Proficient, 04/01/22, Demonstrating customer service skills in a call center setting
  • Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 05/01/22, Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
  • Sales skills, Proficient, 03/01/22, Influencing and negotiating with customers
  • Delivery driver, Completed, 05/01/22, Interpreting instructions or signs and solving problems

Personal Information

Relocation: Anywhere

Timeline

Material Handler

Ulta Beauty Distribution
06.2024 - Current

Produce Associate

Food Lion
05.2023 - 06.2024

Scanner Operator

Sunland Logistics Solutions
02.2023 - 04.2023

Tech Consultant

Target
09.2022 - 02.2023

Quality Inspector

Alltrista
03.2022 - 09.2022

Quality Control Inspector

Adidas
05.2021 - 03.2022

Gas Attendant

Ingles Markets
12.2020 - 05.2021

Kohl's Sales Associate

Kohl's
12.2020 - 02.2021

Bookkeeper

Ingles
12.2019 - 12.2020

Receptionist

Starmakers Dance company
08.2019 - 05.2021

Cashier/Sales Associate

Ingles Markets
04.2019 - 12.2020

College Degree in Biology - Biology

USC Upstate

High school diploma - Diploma

Boiling Springs High School
Kyria Pilgrim