Catherine Barnt
Youngtown,AZ
Summary
Detail oriented and proactive operations professional with over 15 years of experience in fast paced, regulated environments. Proven expertise in logistics coordination, inventory management, accounts payable/receivable, and customer service. A self-directed leader skilled in streamlining processes, managing vendor relations, and ensuring compliance with strict quality standards. Seeking to apply strong organizational and administrative skills in a XXX position.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Ambar Foods
10.2022 - 11.2025
- Managed daily operations for a food production facility, ensuring compliance with FDA and USDA standards
- Procurement & Inventory: Placed all raw material and packaging orders based on customer demand; managed inventory receiving and implemented FIFO (First-In, First-Out) systems to minimize waste.
- Logistics & Shipping: Coordinated with shipping departments to fulfill customer orders and manage inbound deliveries
- Financial Administration: Processed accounts payable, created and sent customer invoices, reconciled accounts, and managed weekly payroll reporting.
- Compliance & Reporting: Maintained accurate daily logs and records for quality control and regulatory audits (USDA).
- HR Functions: Assisted with recruitment, conducted interviews, and performed employee counseling and training.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by streamlining processes and reducing operational costs.
- Analyzed market trends and customer feedback to inform product development and service enhancements.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Operations Supervisor
Grifols Biomat USA
08.2007 - 09.2022
- Oversaw all aspects of a plasma collection center's operations, including production, finance, and HR
- Supply Chain Management: Determined inventory adequacy for all operational goods; managed procurement and ordering to ensure continuous supply.
- Financial Oversight: Controlled donor funds and maintained accurate financial records; prepared and submitted daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports.
- Vendor & Customer Relations: Built rapport with donors to ensure satisfaction; developed recruitment campaigns to support production goals.
- Logistics Coordination: Oversaw final product shipment and managed equipment failure reporting and resolution.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensured strict adherence to State, Federal, FDA, OSHA, CLIA, and cGMP standards through meticulous documentation and procedure follow-through.
- Team Leadership: Hired, trained, and supervised production employees, performing all related administrative duties including scheduling and disciplinary actions.
Education
GED -
01.2007
Skills
- Logistics & Supply Chain Coordination
- Inventory Control & Procurement
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Vendor & Customer Relations
- Data Entry & Records Management
- Process Improvement & SOP Adherence
- Travel & Expense Reporting
- HR Administration & Payroll
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Production management
- Quality control
- Health and safety compliance
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Ambar Foods
10.2022 - 11.2025
Operations Supervisor
Grifols Biomat USA
08.2007 - 09.2022
GED -
INTERESTS:
Event Planning & Design: Coordinating all aspects of personal events—from initial theme conception to final execution—including the design and creation of custom invitations, flyers, and decorative posters for birthdays, anniversaries, and baby showers.
Creative Crafting: Bringing visual ideas to life through a mix of digital editing programs and hands-on crafting techniques for home decor and event materials.