
Education
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
Candidate for Bachelor of Science
Major: Apparel, Textiles & Merchandising – Minor: Marketing
Major GPA: 3.93 Overall GPA: 3.68
Dean’s List 2013-Present
Degree: December 2017
Sara Dudzik
Work Experience
Local Foodivore
August 2021-Present
Ann Arbor, MI
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Support local food by creating displays and providing space for all products in stock
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Provide retail service and accurately delicious drinks as a barista
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Be obsessed with growing the local food economy!
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North Country Trail Association Next Generation Coalition Member
June 2020-present
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Part of coalition’s Social Media Committee
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Schedule original social content for 2-3 times per week
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Improve social media impressions 30% since Social Media Committee’s inception
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Support NCTA through social media presence aimed at younger generations
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Operations Manager January 2020-September 2020
Amazon, Lansing MI
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2020 AMZL Academy Graduate
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Mentor shift managers both internal and external to build best culture and practices for launch sites across Michigan, Illinois, and Ohio.
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Headed creation and completion of launch presentation, including delegating tasks, auditing data, communicating across teams, and structuring presentation.
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Responsible for seeing completion of timelines for new practices based on think-big mentality.
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Regional process owner for standardization of best practices seeing 27% growth across delivery operation performance.
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Area Manager
June 2017-Dec 2019
Amazon, Moreno Valley, CA and Lansing, MI​
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Responsible for team of 150-300 to exceed customer experience expectation by creating framework for quality adherence and leading corrective actions to coach team, creating 11% improved retention year over year.
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Spearhead project to adjust and standardize soft line pack stations, creating company savings through standardizations supporting safety, productivity, and Delivery Estimated Accuracy risk mitigation.
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Lead ONT6 Pick team through Peak 2018 with 21 units per hour increase year over year, lead to creating best practices white papers and group meetings to improve productivity across shifts.
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Trusted by Senior Operations team as the trainer of six new pick Area Managers and two new Process Guides, sharing best practices and preparing leaders for associate interaction.
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Supported development and documentation for ten leadership promotions
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Earned trust of Senior Operations team in support of obtaining Lean Six Sigma certifications.
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Social Media Intern
June 2016-January 2017
Men's Basketball Team, Eastern Michigan University (current)
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Increase team social media posts by 30%
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Design original graphics for social media
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Create and maintain weekly post themes
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Graphic Design Intern
April 2016-January 2017
Silver Lining Productions (current)
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Market event setup
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Assist in market registration and administrative duties
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Re-brand two market shows
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Manage website to reflect new branding
Programming Student Fellow
September 2015-April 2017
The Honors College at Eastern Michigan University (current)
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Organizer of student recognition campaign
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Plan weekly Coffee Hour and Yoga events
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Support summer social media operations and planning
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Website Intern
April 2015-February 2016
Vogel's and Foster's, Chelsea, MI
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Manage store website merchandising
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Coordinate social media in partnership with store manager
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Establish Red Wing Boots campaign for college students
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​Skills​​
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Microsoft Office
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Organization
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Eye for fashion
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Ability to identify trends
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Networking
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Public Speaking
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Confidence
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Communication
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Social Media
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Hootsuite and SnapRetail
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Graphic Design
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Adobe Indesign
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Adobe Photoshop
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Gimp
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Canva
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Microsoft Office
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Event Programming
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Awards and Activities
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November 2017 Drive Zero Defect Culture - ONT6 Fulfillment ​
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2017 Undergraduate Thesis Fellowship
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2016 Honors College Study Abroad Scholarship Recipient
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2014-2016 National Residence Hall Honorary President
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2014/2015 Residence Life Outstanding Community Builder
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2014 Eastern Michigan University Undergraduate Symposium Presenter
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2013-present Honors College Volunteer