Valerie McDaniel
Apt. **
Garrison, TX, 75946
******@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a career that will help me reach my personal and professional goals while further enhancing my skills
SKILLS
Excellent customer service
Computer Literate
Excellent listening skills
Sharp mathematic skills
Hard worker
Quick learner
EDUCATION
Ashford University Online 06/2012-6/2013
AIT Truck Driving Academy 03/2003-09/2003 Certificate
Broaddus High School 07/1990-06/1994 Diploma
WORK EXPERIENCE
G&S Lumber Company Security Guard/Cut Off Saw Operator 04/2020-Present
Sawing logs to specifications and length
Counts, sorts, and stacks finished workpieces and disposes of waste material.
Lubricates and cleans machines, using wrench, grease gun, and solvents.
Sharpens blades or replaces defective or worn blades and bands, using hand tools.
Observes approaching lumber on conveyor to determine cut that will produce highest grade.
Operates panelboard of saw and conveyor system to cut stock to specified dimensions and to move stock through process.
Patrolling and monitoring activities on the company’s premises regularly to discourage criminals and ensure the environment is safe and secure.
Controlling the entrance and departure of employees, visitors and vehicles according to protocols.
Ensure no fires occur after workers have finished hot work and respond accordingly to incidents.
4 Seasons Siding and Construction General Laborer 03/2019-11/2019
Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
Help equipment operators, carpenters, and other skilled labor when necessary.
Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
Load or unload construction materials.
Follow instructions from supervisors.
Remove and install new appliances.
Remove and install new ceiling fans and lighting
Paint surfaces inside and out
Install new pipes for plumbing
Perform site clean-up.
Lisa Davis General Laborer 03/2016-12/2018
Help carpenters, and other skilled labor when necessary.
Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
Load or unload construction materials.
Remove, fill, or compact earth.
Follow instructions from supervisors.
Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
Paint surfaces inside and out
Perform site clean-up.
Creative Resource Group Safety Attendant 04/2014-06/2014
Watch out for fire hazards in the workplace while work is performed by other employees.
Maintain the conditions and requirements stated on the safety permit.
Keep flammable materials from ignition sources.
In the event of fire, extinguish it immediately or turn a fire alarm on.
Call 911 or the emergency alarm number.
Stop operations in any hazardous condition.
Maintain constant means of communication.
Keep visual and voice contact with other employees.
Before and during each shift, inspect the entire work area and look for potential release of flammable vapors or liquids.
Turner Industries Group Laborer and Fire watch/Safety Attendant 10/2013-04/2014
Watch out for fire hazards in the workplace while work is performed by other employees.
Maintain the conditions and requirements stated on the safety permit.
Keep flammable materials from ignition sources.
In the event of fire, extinguish it immediately or turn a fire alarm on.
Call 911 or the emergency alarm number.
Maintain constant means of communication.
Keep visual and voice contact with other employees.
Before and during each shift, inspect the entire work area and look for potential release of flammable vapors or liquids.
Stop operations in any hazardous condition.
Clean plant and offices.
Distribute water to employees working in the plant.
Advanced Laser & Eye Center of Arizona Ophthalmologist Assistant 4/2012-3/2013
Promptly and professionally assists the doctor in patient care.
Performing technical workups, patient histories and special testing.
Communicates with patients regarding follow-up care, surgeries, procedures,
changes in schedule, symptoms, surgery scheduling, etc.
Maintains and cleans all equipment being used.
Returning phone calls to patients and pharmacies in a timely manner.
Assists in minor surgery.
Efficiently and accurately interview patients and documents histories.
Accurately performs:
- Refractions
- Lensometry
- Tonometry
- Visual Fields
- Amslers
- Muscle Testing
- Pupil Exams
- Topography
- OCT
- IOL Master / Ascans
- Fundus Photos
- Applanation
Nationwide Vision Manager/Optician 08/2006-04/2012
Interpreting prescriptions written by optometrists and ophthalmologists
Making recommendations to the customer on frames, lenses and coatings
Operating a lensometer to determine suitable lenses for customers without a prescription
Educating customers on caring for glasses and lenses
Preparing orders for Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Reshaping frames to ensure they fit the patient properly
Advising the patient on the best option for them, taking into consideration, facial features and occupation
Providing customer service
Obeying all state and HIPAA laws pertaining to dispensing of contact lenses and eyeglasses
Domino’s Pizza Manager 05/2004-07/2006
Interviewing, hiring and firing of employees
Creating a weekly schedule that stays within the allotted labor hours given
Training new employees and shift managers
Cooking, making sure all product goes out with dominos quality standards
Ensuring safety procedures are being followed and implementing them
Maintaining control of all financial aspects, labor control, waste control, product cost control, damage, theft and shortages
Maintaining an accurate count of inventory
Completing daily, weekly and monthly reports
Target Warehouse Freight Receiver 03/2002-04/2004
Inspect and count items received and check them against invoices or other documents, recording shortages and rejecting damaged goods
Enter shipping information into a computer by hand or by a hand-held scanner that reads bar codes on goods
Direct delivery trucks to shipping doors or designated marshaling areas and help load and unload goods safely
Train all new personnel in the receiving department
Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks
Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
Circle K Cashier 05/2002-05/2004
Provide customer service
Clean and stock store daily
Handled cash on a daily basis
Credits, refunds, receipts are issued due to customer’s requirement
Keep periodic balance sheets of amounts and numbers of transactions
Accomplishments
American Board of Opticianry CERTIFIED
National Contact Lens Examiners CERTIFIED
Fire watch, Hole watch, Bottle watch CERTIFIED
OSHA Basic Plus CERTIFIED
U. S. Navy Veteran