Virginia Larson
Council Bluffs,IA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Spark Driver
Spark
Council Bluffs, IA
12.2025 - Current
- Ensured timely delivery of goods to various locations while adhering to safety regulations.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
- Utilized GPS technology to optimize route efficiency and minimize delivery times.
- Trained new drivers on operational protocols, safety standards, and efficient driving practices.
Certified Flagger
Western Engineering Co
Council Bluffs, IA
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Provided essential instructions to foremen, crew chiefs and other flaggers.
- Familiar with use of hand signaling procedures.
- Provided guidance to new flaggers on the team, offering mentorship and support as they learned essential skills and responsibilities of the role.
- Assisted with setting up proper signs, cones, and barricades for effective traffic management during construction projects.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on industry best practices and maintain certification as a Certified Flagger.
- Guided traffic through construction zone with pilot car.
Ophthalmic Surgical Technician
Eye Specialists, Richard Maw MD
Bellevue, NE
05.2017 - 03.2024
- Assisted surgeon in cataract surgery.
- Ordered all supplies for Clinic.
- Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
- Head of the testing department.
- Established a reputation for reliability, punctuality, and dedication to providing the highest level of surgical support in all situations.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Ophthalmic Technician
First Eye Associates, Richard Maw MD
Omaha, NE
01.2014 - 05.2017
Dental Assistant
Dental Clinic
Council Bluffs, IA
07.2003 - 01.2014
Education
Dental Assistant Diploma - Dental
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA05-2020
Skills
- Safety protocols expertise
- Team Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Multitasking Abilities
- Task Prioritization
- Workplace Safety
- CPR/AED
- Infection control protocols
Timeline
Spark Driver
Spark
12.2025 - Current
Certified Flagger
Western Engineering Co
04.2024 - 07.2024
Ophthalmic Surgical Technician
Eye Specialists, Richard Maw MD
05.2017 - 03.2024
Ophthalmic Technician
First Eye Associates, Richard Maw MD
01.2014 - 05.2017
Dental Assistant
Dental Clinic
07.2003 - 01.2014
Dental Assistant Diploma - Dental
Iowa Western Community College