Sandra Gaffney
About Sandra Gaffney
Sandra Gaffney is a Credit Adjudicator at United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited in Calgary, where she has worked since 2014. She has a background in optics and has served as a Licensed Optician and Director of Administrative Services at FYidoctors since 2004.
Work at UFA
Sandra Gaffney has served as a Credit Adjudicator at United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited since 2014. In this role, she is responsible for evaluating credit applications and making informed decisions regarding credit approvals. Her tenure at UFA spans 10 years, during which she has developed expertise in credit management and financial analysis. This position is based in Calgary, where she applies her knowledge and skills to support the cooperative's financial operations.
Work at FYidoctors
Since 2004, Sandra Gaffney has worked at FYidoctors as a Licensed Optician and Director of Administrative Services. With over 20 years of experience in the optical field, she oversees administrative functions while also providing optical services. Her extensive background in optics and customer service enables her to effectively manage operations and ensure high-quality patient care.
Education and Expertise
Sandra Gaffney studied at the Credit Institute of Canada, where she achieved certification in the Commercial Credit Administration Program. She also attended the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) from 1990 to 1999, focusing on Optics and Optical Sciences. At NAIT, she graduated with honors in both Spectacle and Contact Lens Dispensing. Her educational background equips her with a solid foundation in both finance and optical sciences.
Background
Born and raised in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Sandra Gaffney moved to Calgary in 1990 to pursue a career in Optical Sciences. Her diverse working experiences in customer service have contributed to her strong interpersonal skills. Inspired by Miss Medicine Hat, who was a student optician, she transitioned from optics to finance in 2014, reflecting her adaptability and willingness to embrace new challenges.
Achievements
Sandra Gaffney has recently completed a certification program in commercial credit administration, enhancing her qualifications in the finance sector. She possesses excellent customer service skills and demonstrates leadership qualities in her roles. Known for her strong work ethic, she works well independently, contributing positively to her employers in both the optical and financial industries.