Tanya Chandler
Front Royal,VA
Summary
Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals by utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Quarters Manager
Front Royal Moose Lodge
Front Royal , VA
2018.09 - Current
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
- Supervised and trained staff on preparing and delivering drinks, handling food and money and setting up bar at beginning of shift and breaking down at end of shift to facilitate operations.
- Established rules for ejecting problem customers from bar to reduce liability and maintain pleasant environment.
- Created balanced shift schedules to keep bar reasonably staffed during peak periods and maximize earnings for bartenders.
SEASONAL PVD DRIVER
UPS
Front Royal , VA
2020.11 - 2021.01
- Assisted driver with product or package deliveries to residential and commercial locations.
- Displayed very good communication and customer service skills.
- Exhibited good attendance, work habits and willingness to learn job functions.
- Prevented damage to packages and products by correctly securing loads.
Contractor- Meyn Project
Shenandoah Valley Organics
Harrisonburg , VA
2019.07 - 2020.12
- Oversaw all aspects of Safety of Contractors during the duration of the project.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Bartender
Woodstock Moose Lodge
2017.04 - 2018.06
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Social Quarters Manager
Harrisonburg Moose
2016.08 - 2017.07
- Oversaw and monitored cash drawers and reconciled drawers against cash register reports at close of business.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Fleet Safety Administrator/ Safety Coordinator
Pilgrim’s
Broadway , VA
2014.08 - 2020.06
- Overall DOT compliance, Accident Investigation, Drug Testing
- Assisted the Safety Manager as needed with all aspects of Safety.
- Motivated workers to exceptional performance through implementation of new strategies.
- Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
Traffic Coordinator/ Dispatcher
Wholesome Foods
Edinburg , VA
2012.01 - 2014.01
- Created work schedules and project management plans organization-wide to maintain efficiency and timeliness.
- Balanced workloads and assigned specific tasks to team members in order to accomplish objectives.
- Developed and managed document tracking procedures and data gathering processes.
Assistant Dispatcher
Skyline Post & Pole, LLC
Broadway , VA
2007.03 - 2011.12
- Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
- Planned, organized and managed work of subordinate staff to accomplish consistent work within organizational standards.
- Implemented schedule and policy changes and collaborated with management to formulate new policies, procedures and goals.
Traffic Clerk
George's Foods Inc
Edinburg , VA
2004.11 - 2006.01
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Measured effectiveness of customer success by defining operational metrics, tracking systems and reporting to executive team.
- Introduced team contests and goals to enhance productivity and improve employee morale.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
Fleet Safety Coordinator
Pilgrim's
Broadway , VA
1997.04 - 2004.06
- Provide overall guidance and direction for all Pilgrim’s Prides DOT program as well as communicate and train affected employees on regulations and standard changes that impact the Fleet Safety Program for the Eastern Division
- Manage DOT Drug & Alcohol Program, train and update Human Resources, Medical & Transportation Managers on DOT Drug & Alcohol testing requirements, perform drug & alcohol testing for DOT & non-DOT employees, train drivers and transportation managers on current and updated DOT regulations, answering incoming calls, mailing, handle confidential material, accounts receivable, accounts payable, pull motor vehicle reports for new hires, investigate accidents in 2 states (VA & WV), ensure drivers stayed in compliance with hours of service rules, travel, provided assistance to Human Resources, Medical & Transportation Managers, preparation of correspondence, filing
- Attended Accident Investigation Coarse, Richmond, VA
- Attended several Hours of Service seminars presented by JJ Keller and ATA
- Attended several seminars on DOT Compliance presented by JJ Keller and Associates
Education
Computer Operations Specialist Course -
Dominion Business School
Harrisonburg, VA1997
Graduate - General Studies
Spotswood High School
Penn Laird, VA1991
Skills
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Team-Work & Collaboration
Professionalism & strong work ethic
Oral & Written Communication Skills
Leadership
Accomplishments
- Introduction to Incident (Accident) Investigation – WVU Extension Service, Safety & Health Extension
- Introduction to Safety & Health Management - WVU Extension Service, Safety & Health Extension
- Smith System Training
- TIPS Training
Timeline
SEASONAL PVD DRIVER
UPS
2020.11 - 2021.01
Contractor- Meyn Project
Shenandoah Valley Organics
2019.07 - 2020.12
Social Quarters Manager
Front Royal Moose Lodge
2018.09 - Current
Bartender
Woodstock Moose Lodge
2017.04 - 2018.06
Social Quarters Manager
Harrisonburg Moose
2016.08 - 2017.07
Fleet Safety Administrator/ Safety Coordinator
Pilgrim’s
2014.08 - 2020.06
Traffic Coordinator/ Dispatcher
Wholesome Foods
2012.01 - 2014.01
Assistant Dispatcher
Skyline Post & Pole, LLC
2007.03 - 2011.12
Traffic Clerk
George's Foods Inc
2004.11 - 2006.01
Fleet Safety Coordinator
Pilgrim's
1997.04 - 2004.06
Computer Operations Specialist Course -
Dominion Business School
Graduate - General Studies
Spotswood High School
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