Laura Moses
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bookseller
A Little Bookish
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with management to create eye-catching displays that showcased popular titles or themes, increasing visibility for featured books.
- Contributed to a welcoming store atmosphere by engaging with customers and sharing personal insights on various titles.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Veteran Representative
University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga
01.2023 - Current
- Advocated for the well being of veterans on campus
- Educated Veterans about their rights and available resources, empowering informed decisionmaking.
- Promoted a supportive environment for clients by demonstrating empathy, understanding, and patience during difficult conversations or situations.
- Planned a pre-finals breakfast for veterans on campus to study, have access to a healthy meal and comradery.
- Facilitated workshops and seminars on relevant topics such as job search strategies and skills development.
- Established strong relationships with local organizations to expand support network for clients.
- Enhanced Veteran service quality by providing personalized assistance and support.
- Continuously updated knowledge base regarding federal regulations governing veteran benefits programs through ongoing professional development efforts.
Radiation Oncology Vet Tech
Veterinary Care And Specialty Group
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Ensured regulatory compliance by diligently monitoring and updating departmental policies and procedures.
- Scheduled surgeries, managed medications and verified owner forms.
- Successfully negotiated client contracts to treat to create increased revenue.
- Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement such as new bandanas for pets that successfully complete radiation treatment.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
Operation Specialist
USCG
05.2012 - 12.2015
- Tasked with using brevity and clarity when communicating to the public as well as during operations
- I was a member of 5 successful drug interdiction operations in the Pacific while operating radios on the Cutter to our small boat and air support
- Participant in RIMPAC 2014 using TAC-SIGNALS and completing missions alongside countries that didn’t have English as a primary language, we were able to re-fuel at sea, conduct man-over board drills as well as war games around the islands of Hawaii
- Through community engagement and the support of my 28-person unit; I initiated, planned and executed a community blood drive that had over 200 participants while stationed in Valdez, Alaska.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams for successful project execution and timely delivery of services.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Chattanooga05.2024
Skills
- Personable
- Attention to Detail
- Accountable for actions
- Dependable
- Operational planning
- Physical Fitness
- Tactical Operations
- Personnel Management
- Verbal Reports
- Stress Management
- Team building
- Decision-Making
Activities
- Organized Polar Plunge team "Frosty Paws" for VCSG in benefit of the Chattanooga Special Olympics 2024.
- Volunteered over 20 hours with Willow Bend, a non-profit aiding human trafficking victims.
- Involved with local non-profit to volunteer assistance with gardening, sustainable eco-friendly practices and education.
- Logged over 40 hours at the Tennessee Aquarium as a Volunteer with the Gentoo and Macaroni penguins.
- Mckamey Animal Shelter volunteer with 20 hours currently through resource acquisition and time on the floor with the animals.,Present
- Honoree for the Operation Enduring Warrior team that participates across the nation in events, sports as well as outreach for Veterans to get the help they need, in mental health or otherwise.
- Won the title of Miss Race City Scholarship Pageant Queen in the 2008 inaugural event.
Affiliations
- American Legion
- UTC Creative Writing - Published work April 2024
- Alpha Gamma Delta
Certification
CPR/ First Aid Certified- Valid until 2025
Timeline
Radiation Oncology Vet Tech
Veterinary Care And Specialty Group
11.2023 - 03.2024
Bookseller
A Little Bookish
05.2023 - Current
Veteran Representative
University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga
01.2023 - Current
Operation Specialist
USCG
05.2012 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
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