Valerie Grimes
Orwigsburg,PA
Summary
Reliable individual with background as Picker for large organizations. Motivated and highly communicative when working quickly while observing company procedures. Excellent contributor to large and small teams within all scales of warehouse environments.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Order Selector
Amazon
08.2020 - Current
- Fulfilled customer orders by retrieving products from shelves, ensuring timely delivery.
- Uses an RF scanner to scan materials throughout the warehouse.
- Controlled inventory throughout the warehouse, supporting accurate stock management.
- Tidied up work area before departure to maintain a safe and organized environment.
Processor Lead
District Photo
01.2016 - 06.2020
- Performed tasks on the front end of the assembly line.
- Processed materials using the presser in the production area.
- Prepared and sealed finished products for shipment in the packaging department.
- Operated a pallet jack to move materials around the warehouse.
Warehouse Associate
PetSmart
11.2013 - 12.2015
- Picked customer orders efficiently in a timely manner.
- Managed inventory control procedures to ensure accurate stock levels. throughout the warehouse.
- Utilized a headset to locate materials around the warehouse.
- Managed inventory control throughout the warehouse.
- Maintained a clean work area to promote safety and efficiency. before leaving.
Veterinary Technician
Banfield Animal Hospital
Frederick, Maryland
07.1997 - 11.2004
- Assisted veterinarians in performing surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, monitoring anesthesia levels, and administering medications to animals.
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures for diverse animal patients.
- Conducted physical examinations and diagnostic tests, including x-rays, ultrasounds, blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis, to support accurate diagnoses.
- Administered medications and vaccinations following established protocols and guidelines.
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of surgical and treatment areas in the hospital.
- Prepared laboratory samples for diagnostic tests to assist in accurate diagnoses.
- Educated pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventive health measures to enhance pet well-being.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment to ensure availability for daily operations.
- Communicated with clients regarding their pet's health status or progress reports following a procedure or illness diagnosis.
- Assisted with euthanasia following veterinarian instructions.
- Ordered supplies needed for the practice such as medications or medical instruments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brunswick High School
Brunswick, MD 08.1993 - 05.1997
Skills
- Order Picker
- Pallet Jack
- RF Scanner
- Inventory Control
- Assembly Line
- Order accuracy
- Quality control
- Manual handling
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Surgical support
- Lab skills
References
- Bill Vickers 717-658-0878. Supervisor from Photo This
- Dr. Arthur MacLarty 301-471-5738 Maclartya@nih.gov. Supervisor from Banfiled
Timeline
Order Selector
Amazon
08.2020 - Current
Processor Lead
District Photo
01.2016 - 06.2020
Warehouse Associate
PetSmart
11.2013 - 12.2015
Veterinary Technician
Banfield Animal Hospital
07.1997 - 11.2004
High School Diploma -
Brunswick High School
08.1993 - 05.1997