Angelica Velez-Loka
Pittston,PA
Summary
Versatile and results-oriented professional with a robust background at Cornell Cookson, adept in mechanics and crisis management. Demonstrated excellence in enhancing quality assurance and optimizing inventory oversight, achieving significant improvements in operational efficiency. Skilled in leveraging hand and power tools, with a proven track record of prioritizing job orders to exceed employer expectations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabricator
Cornell Cookson
Mountain Top, PA
03.2022 - 09.2024
- Assembled complex products after a careful review of project specifications and directions.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and written instructions to determine job requirements including dimensions and tolerances.
- Cut materials such as steel and aluminum plates, bars, and angles, using hand tools and power saws.
- Loaded, unloaded components onto, from pallets utilizing overhead crane system where applicable.
- Powered up, calibrated and shut down fabricating machinery according to company regulations.
- Assisted in the maintenance of heavy machinery, such as the Yoder, and a variety of saws, including all shop equipment used in order to maintain efficiency.
- Adhered to work safety standards, wore protective equipment, and removed workplace hazards from job sites in order to maintain a safe work environment.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
The Bronx, NY
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, DEA regulations, and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
- Processed insurance claims and handled billing inquiries to ensure customer satisfaction, in addition to assisting customers with needs and concerns.
- Maintained a daily inventory of pharmaceuticals, and ensured proper storage conditions by monitoring expiration dates, and placing medications in their proper stations.
- Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information, updated demographics, new medications in pharmacy computer systems, and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
Factory Production Worker
Cornell Cookson
Mountain Top, PA
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Operated machinery to fabricate and assemble product components.
- Utilized hoists, cranes, and other lifting devices to move heavy items safely.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job progress and safety issues.
- Evaluated current production processes and made forward-thinking adjustments to improve output.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Maintained neat, organized and clean work areas to avoid safety concerns or production delays.
- Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
Sales Associate
Planet Fitness
The Bronx, NY
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies, and security practices.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts, calculating back change, separating charge slips, and balancing drawers.
Barista
Starbucks
New York, NY
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary.
- Adhered to health department regulations concerning sanitation standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
- Prepared and served a variety of coffee drinks, including espresso, cappuccino, and latte, adhering to specific recipes and presentation standards.
- Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction by efficiently handling drink orders and inquiries.
- Trained new baristas on coffee-making techniques, customer service standards, and operational procedures.
Child Caregiver
Self-employeed
New York, NY
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
- Provided emotional support when needed during periods of distress or anxiety.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to ensure safety of all children in the facility.
- Assisted with the development of motor skills by playing outdoor sports and physical activities.
- Organized age-appropriate activities such as arts and crafts, games and educational lessons.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Established positive relationships with parents and guardians to communicate daily updates on their child's progress.
Shift Manager
Arby's
East Stroudsburg, PA
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
- Inspected work areas regularly for cleanliness and organization standards.
- Managed the scheduling of staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage at all times.
- Positioned skilled staff in key areas throughout shift to optimize department productivity.
- Monitored store operations to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Conducted daily shift meetings to review sales goals, safety issues, promotions, and other topics.
- Directed and led employees and team members on effective operations, methods and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bio Technology
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA08-2017
High School Diploma -
East Stroudsburg Highschool South
East Stroudsburg, PA06-2017
Skills
- Mechanics
- Measurements
- Quality assurance
- Crisis management
- Inventory oversight
- Hand and power tools
- Job order prioritization
- Inspection procedures
- Preventive Maintenance
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Fabricator
Cornell Cookson
03.2022 - 09.2024
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
08.2021 - 12.2021
Factory Production Worker
Cornell Cookson
01.2021 - 07.2021
Sales Associate
Planet Fitness
06.2019 - 01.2020
Barista
Starbucks
01.2019 - 12.2019
Child Caregiver
Self-employeed
01.2018 - 12.2018
Shift Manager
Arby's
05.2017 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Bio Technology
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
East Stroudsburg Highschool South
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