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Valerie Halberg

Palmer,AK

Summary

Results-driven Inventory Control Specialist with excellent problem-solving, analytical and organizational abilities and strong focus on collaborating with employees to resolve business, customer and vendor issues quickly. Works alone or as part of team to manage high volumes of work in fast-paced environments.

Kind and considerate Babysitter with great recommendations earned by providing individualized care. Led exciting and safe activities while setting examples for appropriate social behavior. Talked with children about personal interests to build relationships and trust.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inventory Control

Blu Cypress -Poppy Lane
Palmer, AK
05.2020 - Current
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
  • Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Unloaded shipments, reviewed merchandise and tracked paperwork.
  • Kept merchandise moving smoothly and accurately from stockroom to sales floor.
  • Received, sorted and processed damaged goods with vendors or manufacturers.
  • Checked prices and calculated totals for accurate invoice processing.

Pet Sitter

Family Friends And Neighbors
Palmer, AK
01.2019 - Current
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email and text.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Fed, watered and cared for goats, sheep and chickens.
  • Walked pets outside throughout each shift to prevent accidents in group play areas and on bedding.
  • Followed specific food and water schedules for different animal species.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Collected animal waste produced on walks and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.

Babysitter

Family Friends And Neighbors
Palmer, AK
01.2016 - Current
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Offered age-appropriate, fun and educational activities for children ranging in age from six weeks to sixth grade.
  • Traveled with families to care for children, allowing parents to share private time while giving children fun adventures in diverse environments.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Made healthy snacks and meals for 11 children.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.

Lawn Mower

Hatchers Pass B&B
Palmer, AK
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
  • Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Edged sidewalks, driveways and landscape features using line trimmer.
  • Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
  • Loaded and unloaded mowing equipment at customer locations.
  • Communicated with supervisor to plan daily tasks.

Teacher's Assistant

Colony Middle School
Palmer, AK
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
  • Assessed student assignments to check quality and completeness before submission for grading.
  • Recorded grades for coursework and tests in online reporting system.

Education

No Degree -

MatSu Career And Technical High School
Wasilla, AK

Skills

  • Routing Determination
  • Organizational Systems
  • Invoice and Manifest Review
  • Charge Calculation
  • Storage and Supply Management
  • Workflow Planning
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Creative Solutions
  • Critical Thinking
  • Basic Repairs
  • OSHA Standards
  • Parent Interaction
  • Rule Setting
  • Exercise and Outdoor Activities
  • Creating Good Habits
  • First Aid
  • Child Safety Procedures
  • Potty Training
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Changing Diapers
  • Discipline Programs
  • Chore Assignments
  • Child CPR
  • Boundary Setting
  • Praise and Encouragement
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Promoting Good Behavior
  • Self-Confidence Development

Certification

- OSHA 10

- serve safe- food handlers

- boaters safety

- hunters safety

- CPR

Timeline

Inventory Control

Blu Cypress -Poppy Lane
05.2020 - Current

Lawn Mower

Hatchers Pass B&B
06.2019 - 10.2019

Pet Sitter

Family Friends And Neighbors
01.2019 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Colony Middle School
09.2018 - 05.2019

Babysitter

Family Friends And Neighbors
01.2016 - Current

No Degree -

MatSu Career And Technical High School
Valerie Halberg