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- Set up and Test machinery and equipment prior to Fluid Mechanics Lab sections, such as water pumps, open channel flow equipment, and closed conduit flow demonstration and measurement equipment.- Train Part-time Professors on the operation of Lab Equipment- Assist Professors with operation of equipment.- Repair broken equipment and assist Lab Technicians in ordering replacement parts/equipment.- Oversee individual Lab Classes to prevent misuse and damage of lab equipment.- Train new Lab Assistants in the operation and functions of lab machinery.

- Maintaining an organized and efficient stockroom and offsite location during high-volume seasonal sales.- Managing Seasonal Stock/Sales associates in their duties of inventory analysis and shipment processing.- Organizing and processing high volume shipments of store merchandise in a timely manor.

- Process Inventory Shipments in a timely manor and ensure the stockroom is both organized and well-kept- Push existing stock to the sales floor to maintain store image and keep up with product demand.- Maintain a clean and physically appealing storefront- Participate in Floorsets in order to keep a steady flow of new seasonal product to the storefront.

- Reduced Shipping prices by up to 10% for clients by negotiating with carriers on the customer’s behalf - Assisted senior dispatchers with shipments that became delayed or problematic - Reviewed insurance certificates of carriers to ensure that they met legal requirements for transporting vehicles across state lines - Assisted Senior Management with administrative duties/tasks, such as carrier payments and information organization using Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets - Assisted IT personnel through testing of various equipment and software

- Processed Inventory shipments in a timely manor while monitoring the amount of stock items sold in store.- Conducted monthly floorlets with other associates to keep up with and expand item availability on the storefront- Assisted Other employees with customer service tasks when necessary.

- Prepared and Served Delicious Food in a timely manor - Following strict FDA Health and Safety Regulations in a fast-passed team environment.