Karen Staples

Karen Staples Columbus, MS 39702-- Authorized to work in the US for any employer Work Experience Litter Crew Lowndes County Road Department - Columbus, MS June 2023 to Present • Trash Pick up Delivery Driver Spark driver - Columbus, MS September 2021 to Present • Received, unloaded and delivered the customers groceries. • Utilized scanner to process and ensure timely deliveries Assembly Line Production Worker sqwinchers - Columbus, MS March 2021 to Present • • • • Pack the boxes Put labels on the boxes Stack the boxes on the pallet Keep up with total number of packages on each pallet. Delivery Driver Delivery.com - Columbus, MS June 2020 to Present I delivered different restaurant food to the customers. Avon Representative AVON PRODUCTS, INC - Columbus, MS February 2019 to Present I sell Avon Products, order selling materials, and train people for the job. I'm a appointment setter. I set up appointments with my customers to help them place orders. Security Officer Securitas/Tronox - Hattiesburg, MS March 2022 to January 2023 • Followed all security and safety regulations • Wrote logs and incident reports • Monitored entrance and exit doors and access gates • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors. Security Officer Security Reconnaissance Team Inc - Columbus, MS October 2021 to February 2022 • • • • • Followed all security and safety regulations Wrote logs and incident reports Monitored entrance and exit doors and access gates Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors Provided escorts for people that haven't been on site before , when appropriate Security Guard Event Operation Group - Starkville, MS August 2014 to November 2021 Responsibilities I had to secure the football games and make sure the news media park in the media lot. I also, checked bags and scan tickets at the gate at MSU. Accomplishments The impact I had at this job was that it was a great experience to be a security guard and working with good people. I'm glad I had the opportunity to fulfill a awesome job. Sales Representative NexRep LLC - Columbus, MS May 2018 to September 2021 I helped customers place their orders and make sure the product get delivered to their home. Bell Ringer/Customer Service THE SALVATION ARMY November 2009 to December 2020 I had to ring the bell and stay close to the kettle. The impact I had on this job was that there are so many less fortunate people, and it is a honor to help people in need. I love to bring a smile on people face each day. It really make me happy. Housekeeping Kidd'S Cleaning Service - Columbus, MS January 2014 to September 2016 I wash the laundry for Magnolia Inn and The Medical Center on the Air force base. Also,I make sure my work area is cleaned to perfection by sweeping,moping,taking out the trash,and putting things back where they need to go. Event Specialist Advantage Solutions - Columbus, MS November 2015 to July 2016 I gave out food samples to the customers at Wal-Mart. I help them to decide on which product they like the best and gave out coupons. I cooked different quick simple meals. Retail Merchandiser American Greetings - Columbus, MS April 2015 to January 2016 I restocked the greeting cards and the party supplies. Inspector MTD - Tupelo, MS January 2015 to January 2015 Responsibilities I had to inspect the products on the assembly line. Accomplishments The impact I had on this job was that fulfilling a job working by myself and having the opportunity to be a great impact on my supervisor by doing a fantastic job. Education High school or equivalent in Social Work East Mississippi Community College - Columbus, MS May 2020 High School Diploma West Lowndes High School 2006 to 2009 Skills • Good Customer Service (7 years) • Laundry • Merchandising • Assembly • Security • Delivery Driver Experience • Driving • Communication skills (10+ years) • Food safety (2 years) • Cooking • Food Preparation • Typing • Meal Preparation • Warehouse experience (3 years) • Driving • Customer service • Security • Typing • Assembly • Presentation skills • Leadership • Upselling • Windows • Outside sales • Sales (8 years) • Manufacturing • Negotiation • Outbound sales • Marketing • Cold calling • Telemarketing • Restaurant experience • Computer literacy • Wireless sales • Appointment scheduling (4 years) Certifications and Licenses Driver's License ServSafe Food Handler September 2022 Guard Card August 2023 to August 2027 CPR/AED/First-Aid March 2024 to March 2026 Armed Security License Additional Information References: Dorothy Kidd--Denise Richardsin- Arnell Dumas-