Cathrine Foss
Albert Lea
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Cinch, excelling in inventory management and employee training. Proven track record in quality control and process improvement, enhancing productivity and compliance. Adept at troubleshooting and fostering team collaboration, driving operational success through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Cable Technician
Cinch
Waseca
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted tests on existing cables with tone generators and voltage meters.
- Trained junior technicians on operation of test equipment for effective cable troubleshooting.
- Maintained detailed records of cabling activities, including daily logs and inventory.
- Monitored job site progress to ensure timely completion of tasks.
Electroplater
Cinch
Waseca
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Evaluated processes and proposed improvements to enhance cost savings and productivity.
- Trained new personnel on safe chemical handling and electroplating equipment use.
- Prepared parts by cleaning and degreasing prior to plating procedures.
- Performed preventative maintenance on plating equipment following established protocols.
- Analyzed test results to verify compliance with customer specifications.
- Conducted product sample tests to confirm adherence to quality standards.
- Adjusted electrolyte bath concentrations based on customer requirements.
- Maintained detailed records of plating solutions and chemical compositions.
Order Coordinator
Cinch
Waseca
06.2017 - 06.2022
- Provided customers with shipping updates and estimated delivery timeframes.
- Prepared customs documentation for international shipments to ensure compliance.
- Managed customer orders while adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Reviewed and verified accuracy of customer order information prior to processing.
Senior Material Handler
Cinch
Waseca
06.2012 - 06.2017
- Assisted with special projects related to inventory management as assigned.
- Received and stored material in designated areas, ensuring accuracy of inventory records.
- Prepared documents such as shipping orders, invoices, and packing slips for outbound shipments.
- Supported other warehouse staff members in completing their tasks efficiently.
- Ensured all materials were properly labeled, sorted, and stored in an efficient manner.
Assembler
Cinch
Waseca
06.2010 - 06.2012
- Identified issues impacting product quality and initiated corrective measures as necessary.
- Inspected finished products for defects and ensured compliance with customer specifications.
Store Manager
Burger King
OWATONNA
03.2003 - 06.2010
- Directed daily store operations, ensuring thorough opening and closing procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels, placing orders to maintain optimal stock on shelves.
- Ensured strict compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Generated repeat business through responsive, knowledgeable customer service.
- Evaluated employee performance, identifying gaps for corrective actions.
- Balanced sales and reconciled cash, facilitating efficient bank deposits.
- Reviewed customer feedback to implement operational improvements and enhance satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hobbton High Schools
Clinton, NC06-1995
Skills
- Inventory management
- Employee training
- Quality control
- Process improvement
- Safety compliance
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Troubleshooting
- Time management abilities
- Multitasking capacity
- Organizational skills
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Cable Technician
Cinch
01.2024 - Current
Electroplater
Cinch
06.2022 - 01.2024
Order Coordinator
Cinch
06.2017 - 06.2022
Senior Material Handler
Cinch
06.2012 - 06.2017
Assembler
Cinch
06.2010 - 06.2012
Store Manager
Burger King
03.2003 - 06.2010
High School Diploma -
Hobbton High Schools