Elizabeth Perry
Lockport
Summary
Bringing expertise in managing small business operations, with strong skills in project planning and customer relations. Experienced in multitasking and problem-solving to optimize productivity and efficiency. Proficient in Microsoft Office and engineering documentation, ensuring effective communication and attention to detail in all tasks.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner
A&E Farms
Lockport
01.2022 - Current
- Generated reports detailing key metrics related to profit margins and productivity levels on a regular basis.
- Maintained records of livestock health and production data to optimize herd performance.
- Examined farm animals and livestock to detect illness, injury, or disease.
- Delivered excellent customer service skills when interacting with clients.
- Directed crop production operations, such as planning, tilling, planting, fertilizing, cultivating, spraying, and harvesting.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
Domestic Engineer
Domestic Engineer
Lockport
03.2020 - Current
- Skilled in using various software applications and programs, including Microsoft Office, Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Performed general maintenance and repair.
- Identified ways to improve efficiency in operations, and implemented process changes.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance my job skills and knowledge.
- Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
- Experienced with social media and communication platforms.
- Developed departmental objectives, budgets, policies, procedures, and strategies.
- Handled supply purchases and inventory management for office operations and equipment maintenance.
- Trained a variety of employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
- Elevated customer satisfaction ratings by resolving client and case issues efficiently.
- Handled past-due accounts, including collections and status reports.
- Managed all payments processing, invoicing, and collections tasks.
Volunteer Firefighter/ EMT
Pekin Fire Company Inc.
Sanborn
02.2016 - Current
- Participated in drills and training sessions designed to improve firefighter proficiency levels.
- Provided efficient communication with team members during critical incidents.
- Inspected personal protective gear regularly for signs of wear or damage.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls from dispatch centers.
- Utilized specialized equipment, such as ladders and hoses, to contain fires quickly and safely.
- Practiced emergency medical response procedures, such as CPR and first aid, to assist injured personnel.
- Responded to fire alarms and other emergency situations or calls for service.
- Established rapport with patients to facilitate trust and improve care outcomes.
- Developed and maintained knowledge of local emergency response protocols and resources.
- Reviewed and updated patient care reports to reflect accurate medical histories.
- Delivered emergency medical care in high-pressure situations, stabilizing patients effectively.
- Operated medical equipment proficiently, providing essential support during emergencies.
- Guided patients and families through medical procedures to enhance their understanding.
- Treated patients in both emergency and non-emergency settings.
- The Pekin Fire Company's mission is to provide quality fire protection and EMS service for its community while ensuring the health and safety of its membership.
Operations Manager
Siuta Farms
Lockport
01.2010 - 01.2023
- Manage casual and seasonal employees.
- Create schedules regarding employee hours, planting and harvesting, and machinery maintenance.
- Provide ongoing training and feedback to employees.
- Operate tractors, combines, forklifts, tractor-drawn and self-propelled machinery.
- Utilize advanced welding techniques to repair and maintain mechanical equipment.
- Maintained professional working relationships and promoted open lines of communication with staff.
- Coordinated and directed financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.
- Utilized problem solving skills to anticipate potential risks or obstacles within the organization.
- Conducted research on new farming techniques or methods that could improve output.
- Established standard operating procedures for all farm operations including safety protocols.
Office Manager/ Gun Specialist
SPANDCO INC
Lockport
09.2017 - 04.2020
- Assisted with the development of marketing and promotional materials.
- Delivered quality customer service to staff and customers.
- Created and maintained filing systems to ensure accurate record keeping.
- Managed office flow by providing direct support to visitors.
- Developed and implemented office procedures to improve efficiency.
- Utilized excellent organizational skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members through mediation or other methods.
- Created and reviewed schedules, maintaining staffing levels to meet service goals.
- Prepared labels using computer applications such as UPS WorldShip and FedEx Ship Manager.
- Verified that all necessary paperwork was completed accurately prior to releasing shipments.
- Processing firearm background checks via the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).
- Oversaw inventory management and ordered supplies as needed.
Security Guard
G4S Secure Solutions
08.2016 - 09.2017
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Create and submit written reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons or unusual occurrences.
- Manage incoming telephone calls to answer questions, provided information and relay messages.
- Patrol industrial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows and gates.
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Observed areas for signs of crime or disorder and investigated disturbances.
- Investigated and reported maintenance and safety conditions to avoid endangerment or potentially hazardous situations.
- Conducted investigations of security-related incidents by interviewing witnesses and gathering evidence to complete reports.
Intern
Niagara County Sheriff's Department
Lockport
01.2016 - 05.2016
- Rotated through the Dispatch, Patrol, Corrections and Criminal Investigation departments.
- Earned 3 college credits for completion of the program.
Education
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) -
Orleans Training Academy
Albion, NY05.2018
COMMUNITY POLICE ACADEMY -
Niagara County Sheriff's Office
Lockport, NY02.2016
Associate of Applied Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY01.2016
Skills
- Small business operations
- Customer relations
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Negotiation
- Welding and Torching
- Forklift operation
- Microsoft Office proficient
- Scheduling and planning
- Team leadership
- Project Planning
- Quality Control
- Engineering Documentation
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Task Prioritization
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician, #451249
- EVOC - Off Road Emergency Vehicle Operations Certificate, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- FCPR / AED Certification, American Heart Association | American Stroke Association, 08/01/26
- Virtus Trained
- Heads Up Concussion Training, 07/01/25
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Owner
A&E Farms
01.2022 - Current
Domestic Engineer
Domestic Engineer
03.2020 - Current
Office Manager/ Gun Specialist
SPANDCO INC
09.2017 - 04.2020
Security Guard
G4S Secure Solutions
08.2016 - 09.2017
Volunteer Firefighter/ EMT
Pekin Fire Company Inc.
02.2016 - Current
Intern
Niagara County Sheriff's Department
01.2016 - 05.2016
Operations Manager
Siuta Farms
01.2010 - 01.2023
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) -
Orleans Training Academy
COMMUNITY POLICE ACADEMY -
Niagara County Sheriff's Office
Associate of Applied Science - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Niagara County Community College