Victoria Miller Garris
Hopewell,VA
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in multiple fields of expertise and a talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals. Reliable professional with experience notarizing documents, filling out paperwork and verifying client identities. Consistent with following notary process and knowledgeable of relevant laws and regulations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Notary Public Signing Agent (Electronically)
Notary Cam
03.2020 - Current
- To uphold my state current laws and regulations in verifying signers either in-person or remotely prior to signing/notarizing documents needed. Also, to be mindful of fraudulent activities.
- To serve all clients with their best interest in mind all over the world pertaining to US documents.
- To complete any document or real property documents that require notarizations for underwriters, title agencies, companies and clients, while maintaining professionalism, accuracy and privacy to all parties.
- Contractor position within Notary cam and maintained my own journals and expense/payment books.
- Checked documents for accuracy and correct signing before notarizing.
- Maintained accurate records of all documents notarized to support accurate recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
- Checked documents and identifying credentials for all parties.
City Carrier Assistant
United States Postal Service
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Efficiently managed time and resources to ensure timely completion of route assignments while meeting delivery standards.
- Adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials or heavy packages in accordance with USPS guidelines.
- Handled sensitive materials such as registered or certified mail with care, ensuring proper documentation and prompt delivery.
- Minimized delays in service during challenging situations like inclement weather, by maintaining open communication with supervisors and team members.
- Safely operated postal vehicles for transportation of mail between facilities, adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Collaborated with fellow carriers to cover different routes when needed, demonstrating teamwork and flexibility.
- Engaged customers with pleasant demeanor and offered to help with mail-related issues.
- Collected outgoing mail from homes and businesses along routes for customer convenience and initiated delivery to intended recipients.
School Bus Driver
Hopewell City Public Schools Transportation
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Maintain a safe environment while transporting students
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Maintain accurate mileage and student reports
- Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
Owner/Operator
Vicky's Lux Tours & Events, LLC
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Event scheduling, Hosting and payments
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operate a safe transportation and environment for my customers
- Maintain expense books
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
City Carrier Assistant
United States Postal Service
12.2017 - 07.2019
- Efficiently managed time and resources to ensure timely completion of route assignments while meeting delivery standards.
- Adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials or heavy packages in accordance with USPS guidelines.
- Handled sensitive materials such as registered or certified mail with care, ensuring proper documentation and prompt delivery.
- Minimized delays in service during challenging situations like inclement weather, by maintaining open communication with supervisors and team members.
- Safely operated postal vehicles for transportation of mail between facilities, adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Collaborated with fellow carriers to cover different routes when needed, demonstrating teamwork and flexibility.
- Engaged customers with pleasant demeanor and offered to help with mail-related issues.
- Collected outgoing mail from homes and businesses along routes for customer convenience and initiated delivery to intended recipients.
Home Childcare Provider
Self Employed Services
06.2016 - 12.2017
- Cared for children ages 10 months and older
- Built strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Developed engaging activities to help children learn and grow.
- Established and followed stable routine for children to meet emotional and developmental needs.
- Maintained financial records
- Maintained cleanliness of childcare spaces by performing regular housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishes, and sanitizing toys.
- First Aid and CPR trained
- Provided weekly crafts and learning objectives
- Maintained clean and organized living and play areas to promote child health and safety.
Orthodontic Technician
Richard L Byrd, DDS, PC & Associates
10.2015 - 06.2016
- Assist Orthodontist with patients
- Prepped examination rooms, sterilized equipment and instruments and maintained appropriate tray setup.
- Poured and shaped molds from impressions and trimmed molds in grinder.
- Maintained a safe and sterile working environment, adhering to all infection control protocols.
- Expedited appointment times by preparing instruments and equipment in advance for each procedure.
- Promoted a positive workplace atmosphere by collaborating effectively with team members at all levels of the practice hierarchy.
- Assisted orthodontists with complex cases, ensuring timely and effective treatments for patients.
- Took x-rays, photographs, and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.
School Bus Driver
Prince George Public Schools
10.2014 - 09.2015
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Maintain a safe environment while transporting students
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Maintain accurate mileage and student reports
- Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected situations such as road closures or detours while maintaining composure under pressure to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
Automated logistics specialist
U.S Army Reserve
03.2006 - 05.2014
- Company Overview: Richmond VA
- Warehouse inventory
- Microsoft Excel/Clerical
- Richmond VA
- Packed, crated, stenciled, weighed and banded equipment and supplies.
- Ensured regulatory compliance in warehousing operations by adhering to safety protocols, proper labeling, and documentation procedures.
- Established and maintained stock records and other documents such as inventory, material control, accounting and supply reports.
Collection technician
American Redcross Biomedical
04.2012 - 02.2013
- Performed vital signs on donors (BP, Hemoglobin, Temperature, HR and health history)
- Knowledge of handling and storing blood specimens
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours or patient reactions.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
- Ensured uninterrupted service by properly maintaining phlebotomy equipment.
- Conducted blood drives in collaboration with local organizations, increasing community engagement and blood donations.
- Participated in continuous education programs to stay updated on latest phlebotomy techniques and safety standards.
- Identified veins suitable for venipuncture with precision, minimizing discomfort for patients.
- Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
General Supervising Team Member
Toys R Us
10.2010 - 04.2012
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Reduced wait times for customers by implementing more efficient checkout process.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.Sales
- Cashier Leader/Cashier/Cash office
Administrative Assistant, Inside Sales Representative
Jan-Pro Cleaning Systems of Richmond
09.2008 - 07.2009
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
- Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
- Met or exceeded sales targets and quotas to contribute to overall sales goals and revenue of company.Sales
- Quickbooks/Deposits
- Clerical/Data Entry/Excel
Security Officer Shift Sgt.
Admiral Security Services
03.2008 - 07.2008
- Company Overview: Richmond, VA
- Supervise one extra employee
- Site organization/Microsoft excel
- Client Service
- Richmond, VA
Security Officer
Max 1 Security
09.2007 - 03.2008
- Company Overview: Chester, VA
- Patrols
- Client visitor logs
- Clerical/Data Entry/Excel
- Client Service
- Chester, VA
Store Manager
Castaways coffeehouse
01.2007 - 06.2007
- Company Overview: Colonial Heights VA
- Closing store
- Monitoring employees
- Inventory
- Customer Service
- Colonial Heights VA
Site supervisor
U.S. Security Associates
05.2003 - 12.2006
- Company Overview: Chester VA
- Scheduling
- Maintaining site function
- Client contact
- Chester VA
Education
GED -
L.C Byrd High school
01.2001
Various Courses - Associates in Science
Richard Bland College
Petersburg, VA07.2025
Certification - Phlebotomy
Career Connections
Petersburg, VA01.2011
Certification - Notary of Public and Notary Signing Agent
National Notary Association
Electronically08-2019
Skills
- Military trained in automated logistics and clerical
- Strong organizational abilities
- Effective customer communication
- Current class B commercial driver's license
- Efficient at acquiring new skills
- Proficient in most Microsoft programs
- Fundamental computer skills
- Strong understanding of online tools
- Commissioned notary public in Virginia
- Team building and leadership skills
- Dependable and responsible
- Excellent communication
Timeline
City Carrier Assistant
United States Postal Service
02.2023 - 05.2023
Notary Public Signing Agent (Electronically)
Notary Cam
03.2020 - Current
School Bus Driver
Hopewell City Public Schools Transportation
08.2019 - 08.2021
Owner/Operator
Vicky's Lux Tours & Events, LLC
07.2019 - 03.2020
City Carrier Assistant
United States Postal Service
12.2017 - 07.2019
Home Childcare Provider
Self Employed Services
06.2016 - 12.2017
Orthodontic Technician
Richard L Byrd, DDS, PC & Associates
10.2015 - 06.2016
School Bus Driver
Prince George Public Schools
10.2014 - 09.2015
Collection technician
American Redcross Biomedical
04.2012 - 02.2013
General Supervising Team Member
Toys R Us
10.2010 - 04.2012
Administrative Assistant, Inside Sales Representative
Jan-Pro Cleaning Systems of Richmond
09.2008 - 07.2009
Security Officer Shift Sgt.
Admiral Security Services
03.2008 - 07.2008
Security Officer
Max 1 Security
09.2007 - 03.2008
Store Manager
Castaways coffeehouse
01.2007 - 06.2007
Automated logistics specialist
U.S Army Reserve
03.2006 - 05.2014
Site supervisor
U.S. Security Associates
05.2003 - 12.2006
GED -
L.C Byrd High school
Various Courses - Associates in Science
Richard Bland College
Certification - Phlebotomy
Career Connections
Certification - Notary of Public and Notary Signing Agent
National Notary Association
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