Valerie Radford
Long Beach
Summary
Management professional with track record of effective team leadership and operational oversight. Consistently achieves goals through collaborative efforts and adaptability to changing demands. Skilled in conflict resolution, process improvement, and fostering positive work environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Blue Bowl Superfoods
07.2024 - Current
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Environmental Communications Intern
Friends of The Los Angeles River
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Prepared or edited organizational publications such as newsletters for internal or external audiences.
- Helped with photo and video production and performed visual editing tasks.
- Prepared social media posts and videos with eye for viral content strategies.
- enhanced website accessibility, ensuring compliance with WCAG guidelines and expanding audience reach.
- Enhanced user experience on company website by designing intuitive navigation and visually engaging interfaces.
Team Member
Blue Bowl Superfoods
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Prepare food according to customer specifications and company standards
- Provide exceptional customer service
- Provided exceptional support to colleagues by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering teamwork.
Volunteer
The MAYE Center
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Worked directly with owners and interns to complete various tasks around the farm
- Harvested, processed, and organized farm goods
- Assisted in planting, repotting, and placement of plants
- Maintained a clean working environment in food preparation and common areas
- Assisted in processing and distributing donations
Lifeguard
Sunset Hills Country Club
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Kept watch over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations
- Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations
- Provided assistance to patrons when appropriate or necessary
- Maintained a clean environment in and around the pool
Concessions Worker
Fiore Fields
03.2018 - 08.2019
- Operated the cash register, collected payments, and provided accurate change
- Managed food and stockroom supplies
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services
- Preformed frequent sanitation procedures when handling and preparing food
Volunteer
Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Acted as a point of contact for families
- Answered phones and relayed messages
- Answered patient call buttons
- Managed patient records
- Aided patient discharge by managing appropriate paperwork
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science And Policy
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05-2023
Skills
- Team leadership
- Reliability and adaptability
- UX design
- WordPress design
- GIS Mapping Knowledge
Accomplishments
- Recognized as Employee of the Season for Summer 2022 and Summer 2023
- Promoted to Assistant Manager Summer 2024
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeInternshipWork Location
HybridRemoteOn-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsTimeline
Assistant Manager
Blue Bowl Superfoods
07.2024 - Current
Environmental Communications Intern
Friends of The Los Angeles River
04.2023 - 06.2024
Volunteer
The MAYE Center
10.2022 - 12.2022
Team Member
Blue Bowl Superfoods
03.2022 - 06.2024
Lifeguard
Sunset Hills Country Club
07.2019 - 08.2019
Concessions Worker
Fiore Fields
03.2018 - 08.2019
Volunteer
Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center
05.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science And Policy
California State University, Long Beach
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