Valerie Denetchee
Fincastle
Summary
Proactive Unloader with passion for workplace safety and solid background of superior performance in related roles. Demonstrating several years of efficiency and safety, known for contributing to team objectives through hard work and collaboration.
Skilled Loader with background in warehouse operations and logistics. Experience includes handling, loading and unloading goods, order pulling, and equipment maintenance. Strong understanding of safety protocols and efficient loading techniques. Previous roles have demonstrated problem-solving abilities, teamwork skills, and positive impact on operational efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Van Loader
FedEx
Roanoke
06.2023 - Current
- Organized freight in designated areas to ensure efficient loading processes.
- Loaded packages onto delivery trucks using forklifts and hand trucks.
Breakfast Attendant
Hampton Inn By Hilton
Peoria
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Prepared and set up breakfast stations for guest service.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout service hours.
- Assisted guests with meal selections and dietary requirements.
- Restocked supplies as needed to maintain service flow.
- Monitored food quality and freshness during breakfast service.
- Cleared tables and maintained a tidy environment for guests.
- Addressed guest inquiries and resolved any concerns promptly.
- Replenished food items on the buffet line in a timely manner.
- Stocked beverages, coffee pots and other supplies in the dining area as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining room area including tables, chairs, floors and windows.
- Set out and arranged cold foods such as cereal, muffins, and sweet rolls for self-service area.
- Assisted with preparation of food items such as eggs, pancakes, bacon, sausage, and toast.
- Performed opening or closing duties such as setting up and breaking down workstations or restocking supplies as directed by management team members.
- Checked expiration dates on all perishable food items prior to stocking buffet line.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to guest requests and inquiries.
- Monitored temperatures of hot foods throughout shift to ensure freshness.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment according to established procedures after use.
- Followed all safety protocols set forth by the restaurant's health department regulations.
- Ensured all condiments were adequately stocked at each table.
- Created food displays according to established standards and replaced dated products with fresh.
- Greeted guests upon arrival and provided menus for breakfast selections.
- Monitored dining spaces to quickly clear and clean tables between guests.
- Bussed tables efficiently throughout shift ensuring that dishes were properly sanitized before reuse.
Painter's Assistant
Christy's painting
Norwood
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted lead painter in preparing surfaces for painting.
- Mixed paint and applied finishes according to specifications.
- Organized and maintained tools and equipment for efficient workflow.
- Helped with touch-ups and final inspections of completed work.
- Cleaned work areas and ensured safety protocols were followed.
- Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting walls and ceilings to protect them from chemicals and paint.
- Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
- Filled cracks and breaks in plaster surfaces with putty or epoxy compounds.
- Removed damaged materials and prepared surfaces for optimal installations.
- Protected surfaces with masking tape and plastic sheeting to prevent damage.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
- Transported supplies to work sites, removed from trucks and organized for crew use.
Front Desk Receptionist
Staywise Inn
Montrose
02.2018 - 09.2021
- Greeted and welcomed visitors with a friendly and professional demeanor.
- Managed multi-line phone system, directing calls to appropriate personnel efficiently.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained calendar for staff and conference rooms.
- Maintained front desk area, ensuring cleanliness and organization at all times.
- Assisted clients with inquiries, providing accurate information about services offered.
- Collaborated with team members to improve front desk operations and customer service experience.
- Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
- Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
- Maintained an organized reception area and ensured that all guests were attended to promptly.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Resolved any customer complaints or issues in a timely fashion following established protocols.
- Provided administrative support such as filing documents, photocopying and scanning materials.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift.
- Explained policies and procedures to visitors.
- Responded to inquiries and room requests made online, by phone, and via email.
- Worked with housekeeping and maintenance staff to address and resolve building and room issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rough Rock High School
Rough Rock, AZ05-2003
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Díne College
Tsaile, AZSkills
- Freight organization
- Time management
- Customer service
- Supply restocking
- Attention to detail
- Workplace cleanliness
- Task prioritization
- Loading and unloading
- Stacking and storing
- Workplace organization
- Line loading
- Shipping and receiving
- Truck loading
- Loading techniques
- Safety compliance
Timeline
Van Loader
FedEx
06.2023 - Current
Breakfast Attendant
Hampton Inn By Hilton
06.2022 - 12.2022
Painter's Assistant
Christy's painting
09.2021 - 05.2022
Front Desk Receptionist
Staywise Inn
02.2018 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Rough Rock High School
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Díne College