Duane C. Holmes

**** ******* *** # ***

Memphis, Tn. 38104

901-***-****

E-mail: acxta3@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain employment in a progressive company that provides opportunity for

career advancement and professional growth where I may contribute to the

success of the organization

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of office practices and administrative procedures: skilled in the

use of office equipment and software: ability to communicate effectively in

writing and orally. Knowledge of Windows 2000, XP, Microsoft Office, Word,

Excel, Power Point, Access, and Peripheral Devices.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

V.A. Medical Center, Memphis, TN.

05/15-present

Housekeeping Supervisor

V.A. Medical Center, Memphis, TN.

12/14-05/15

Housekeeping Aid/ Lead- Grade 2

Assist the supervisor in making sure assignments are done throughout the

hospital. Work to maintain the cleanliness in all areas of hospital.

Basically do whatever needs to be done whether dust mopping, cleaning

staircases or assisting co-workers in the up keep of the hospital.

Department of Navy Jacksonville, Fl.

12/13-12/14

Housekeeping Aid-Grade 2

I service, clean and supply restrooms. Gather and empty trash. Clean

building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. Follow

procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent

damage to floors and fixtures. Mix water and detergents or acids in

containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications. I

strip, seal, finish, and polish floors. Notify managers concerning the need

for major repairs or additions to building operating systems. Requisition

supplies or equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties. Clean

windows, glass partitions, or mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners,

sponges, or squeegees.

VA Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL 01/13-8/13

Housekeeping Aid-Grade 2

I service, clean and supply restrooms. Gather and empty trash. Clean

building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. Follow

procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent

damage to floors and fixtures. Mix water and detergents or acids in

containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications. I

strip, seal, finish, and polish floors. Notify managers concerning the need

for major repairs or additions to building operating systems. Requisition

supplies or equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties. Clean

windows, glass partitions, or mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners,

sponges, or squeegees.

Lake City VA Medical Center, Lake City, FL 08/12 - 01/13

Food Service-Grade 3

Nourishment preparation and food production, in food service area place

food items on patient's trays and they proceed down the tray line according

to a regular or modified menu, individual diet care, or patient selections.

Identify obvious discrepancies between prescribed diets and the food items

designated by the menu. Decide what food items to serve the most common

diets, when the diet card identifies only the kind of diet called for, such

as liquid diet or diabetic diet. Set up assigned station on the tray line,

with the correct supplies and food items, and break down and clean the

station after the serving period.

Scott & White Hospital, Temple, TX. 09/11

- 11/11

Food Service

Deliver food to patients on wards. Break down and clean assigned area;

place food and beverages on trays; brew coffee; deliver trays to the

patients' bedside. Perform heavy-duty cleaning tasks.

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Memphis, TN 01/11 -

05/11

Clerk/Work Study

Answer telephones, and direct calls to appropriate staff. File and maintain

records.

Find and retrieve information from files in response to requests from

authorized users.

Review files, records, and other documents to obtain information to respond

to requests.

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Memphis, TN 09/10 -

11/10

Program Support Assistant

Answer telephones, and direct calls to appropriate staff.

Hear and resolve complaints from customers and public. Schedule and confirm

patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, and medical consultations.

Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate

staff. I interview patients to complete documents, case histories, and

forms such as intake and insurance forms. Operate office machines, such as

photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines, voice mail systems, and

personal computers. Review files, records, and other documents to obtain

information to respond to requests.

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Memphis, TN 08/09 -

08/10

Clerk/Work Study

Answer telephones, and direct calls to appropriate staff.

Operate office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile

machines, voice mail systems, and personal computers. Review files,

records, and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.

Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate

staff. Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, and

medical consultations.

United States Postal Service, Memphis, TN 11/05 - 05/09

Mail Handler GS4/A - GS4/C

Train new workers. Distribute incoming mail into the correct boxes or

pigeonholes. Bundle, label, and route sorted mail to designated areas

depending on destinations and according to established procedures and

deadlines. Clear jams in sorting equipment. Open and label mail containers.

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Memphis, TN 05/05 -

08/05

Housekeeping Aide

Carried linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using wheeled

carts. I cleaned rooms, hallways, lobbies, restrooms, corridors, elevators,

stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are

met. I followed procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power

equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures. I also notified

managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building

operating systems.

Corporate Express, Memphis, TN 10/04 - 10/04

Warehouse Worker

Place materials into storage receptacles, such as file cabinets, boxes,

bins, or drawers, according to classification and identification

information. I transported packages to loading docks. Moved freight, stock,

and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading

docks, delivery vehicles, and containers, by hand or using conveyor belts,

and trucks

United Parcel Service, Memphis TN 06/04 - 08/04

Loader

Loaded trailers on outbound trucks and worked on conveyor belt removing

packages.

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Memphis, TN 06/03 -

09/03

Food Service Worker

I washed food Trays, pots and Silverware. Stocked Shelves and cleaned

tables and unloaded pallets of supplies coming in and stored them.

Veterans Administration Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY 10/01-

04/03

Food Service Worker

Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to

kitchens for leaning. Prepare a variety of foods, such as meats,

vegetables, desserts, according to customers' orders or supervisors'

instructions, following approved procedures. Place food trays over food

warmers for immediate service, or store them in refrigerated storage

cabinets.

Roadway Parcel Services, Harrison NJ 11/00 - 01/01

Fork-lift Operator

I loaded and unloaded trucks or vans, also verified the contents of

inventory loads against shipping papers. Accept and check containers of

mail or parcels from large volume mailers, couriers, and contractors. Lift

and unload containers of mail or parcels onto equipment for transportation

to sortation stations.

United States Postal Service, Memphis TN 11/94 -

04/00

Mail Handler/Certified Fork lifter Operator

Positioned lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids,

and boxes, and secure material or products for transport to designated

areas. I manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from

pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport

vehicles. Sort incoming and outgoing mail, according to type and

destination, by hand or by operating electronic mail-sorting and scanning

devices

Forms and Supplies, Memphis, TN 03/93 - 11/94

Delivery Driver

Delivered all office supplies such as, copy paper, ribbons, ink. Obeyed

traffic laws, and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.

Inspected and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil,

water, tires, lights, and brakes, to ensure that vehicles are in proper

working condition. Reported any mechanical problems encountered with

vehicles.

Internal Revenue Services, Memphis TN 03/90 - 03/93

Clerk

Operate office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile

machines, voice mail systems, and personal computers. Answer telephones,

direct calls, and take messages. Open, sort, and route incoming mail,

answer correspondence, and prepare outgoing mail. Review files, records,

and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.

Blue Cross Blue Shield, New Jersey 08/86 -

12/86

Claims Clerk

Answer telephone and give information to callers, take messages, or

transfer call to appropriate individuals. Greet visitors and handle their

inquiries or directed them to the appropriate persons according to their

needs. Operate office equipment, such as fax machine, copiers and arrange

for repair when equipment malfunctions. I made copies of correspondence or

other printed material, also filing medical records.

U.S.P.S.

03/81 - 03/85

Mail Handler

Load and unload mail from trailers, sort mail work with parcel and sack

mail.

United States Army, Schweinfurt GE 08/76

- 08/79

Communications/Active Duty

Made conference calls with different units throughout Germany. I climbed

telephone poles to run wire to connect telephones from one unit to another

in the field.

United States Army Reserve, Memphis TN 11/03 -11/05

Engineering Company

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Southwest Tennessee Community College, Memphis, TN 05/09-12/11

Associate Degree in Business & Commerce / Logistics

F.S.C.J. / AA Degree

08/13-12/13

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