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Valerie Vargas

Albrightsvlle,PA

Summary

Dynamic Codes Compliance Officer with a proven track record at Indian Mountain Lake Civic Association, excelling in conflict resolution and fostering regulatory relationships. Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills while securing over $14K in rental fees. Adept in record keeping and committed to continuous learning, enhancing community compliance and safety standards.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Codes Compliance Officer

Indian Mountain Lake Civic Association
01.2021 - Current
  • Started working with IML as administration office in the first year, progressed to CCO.
  • Resolved conflicts between parties involved in code compliance disputes through effective mediation techniques, ultimately promoting fair resolutions.
  • Facilitated open communication channels with external agencies, fostering positive relationships with regulators and other authorities.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into reported violations, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions as needed.
  • Streamlined internal processes by identifying areas for improvement and recommending procedural updates to management.
  • Enforced compliance with city regulations and ordinances pertaining to land use, zoning, nuisance housing, building codes and health and safety.
  • Conducted various field investigations.
  • Collaborate with Rental Dept ensuring rental permit are updated accordingly.
  • Secured timely payment of outstanding rental fees to the sum of $14K, plus.
  • Participate in Monthly Rules & Regulations & Short-term Rental Committee meetings to assist with changes to enhance the Community as a whole.
  • Attend VRO Convention to keep updated on Township ordinance & Laws pertaining short-term rentals.

Production Technician

Sanofi Pasteur
09.2015 - 04.2021
  • Collaborated with R&D department to pilot new production techniques, contributing to innovative product development.
  • Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents and promoting culture of safety.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Read worker logs, product processing sheets or specification sheets to verify records adhered to quality assurance specifications.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
  • Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.

Production Technician

Sanofi Pasteur
04.2015 - 09.2015
  • Aseptic Technician
  • Ability to recognize problems and create solutions
  • Evaluated data from production runs, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement to optimize overall efficiency.
  • Reduced machine downtime by implementing preventive maintenance procedures and regular inspections.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams for seamless coordination of production activities and timely delivery of finished goods.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.

Furniture Sales Associate

Havertys Furniture
03.2014 - 03.2015
  • Handled sales transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate pricing and payment processing.
  • Demonstrated strong product knowledge, enabling customers to make informed purchasing decisions that enhanced their overall satisfaction.
  • Contributed to a positive and welcoming store environment through excellent customer service skills.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and a loyal customer base.

Realtor

Century 21
06.2005 - 09.2012
  • Coordinated various aspects of real estate transactions such as inspections, appraisals, and financing arrangements, minimizing delays and challenges for clients.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication, personalized service, and dedication to their needs.
  • Developed strong knowledge of local market conditions, allowing for accurate pricing strategies and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with diligent follow-up after closing, ensuring a positive experience overall.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

Brooklyn School of Nursing
Brooklyn, NY

Licensed Real Estate Agent - Fundamentals of Real Estate

Scott-White Real Estate Academy
Bethlehem, PA

Business Management - Business

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to recognize problems and present solutions
  • Active listening
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Ethical conduct and integrity
  • Time management proficiency
  • Excellent Written & Verbal Communication Skills
  • Ability to work as a team leader
  • Strong Problem-solving Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Computer skilled in Microsoft/Excel
  • Knowledgeable in TOPS Software & Docstar

Timeline

Codes Compliance Officer

Indian Mountain Lake Civic Association
01.2021 - Current

Production Technician

Sanofi Pasteur
09.2015 - 04.2021

Production Technician

Sanofi Pasteur
04.2015 - 09.2015

Furniture Sales Associate

Havertys Furniture
03.2014 - 03.2015

Realtor

Century 21
06.2005 - 09.2012

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

Brooklyn School of Nursing

Licensed Real Estate Agent - Fundamentals of Real Estate

Scott-White Real Estate Academy

Business Management - Business

Northampton Community College
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