Fiscal Year

2021

Case Number

A-20126-50661

Case Status

Certified-Expired

Received Date

2020-05-19

Decision Date

2020-11-06

Refile

N

Original File Date

2021-01-01 08:49:41

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.

Employer Name Slug

valley-queen-cheese-factory-inc

Employer Address 1

200 E Railway Ave

Employer Address 2

PO Box 351

Employer City

Milbank

Employer City Slug

milbank

Employer State

SOUTH DAKOTA

Employer State Slug

south-dakota

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

57252

Employer Phone

6054324563

Employer Number of Employees

245

Employer Year Commenced Business

1929

NAICS Code

311513

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Brian Sandvig

Employer Contact Address 1

200 E Railway Ave

Employer Contact Address 2

PO Box 351

Employer Contact City

Milbank

Employer Contact State/Province

SOUTH DAKOTA

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

57252

Employer Contact Phone

6054324563

Employer Contact Email

bsandvig@vqcheese.com

Agent Attorney Name

Alan B Goldfarb

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Davis and Goldfarb PLLC

Agent Attorney Phone

(612) 630-2244

Agent Attorney Address 1

1201 Harmon Place

Agent Attorney Address 2

Suite 303

Agent Attorney City

Minneapolis

Agent Attorney State/Province

MINNESOTA

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

55403

Agent Attorney Email

alan@dgvisalaw.com

PW Track Number

P10019191018834

PW SOC Code

19-1012

PW SOC Title

Food Scientists and Technologists

PW Skill Level

Level II

PW Wage

43243.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2019-10-28

PW Expiration Date

2020-06-30

Wage Offer From

43243.00

Wage Offer To

54000.00

Average Salary

48621.50

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

200 E. Railway Avenue

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

Milbank

Worksite City Slug

milbank

Worksite State

SOUTH DAKOTA

Worksite Postal Code

57252

Job Title

Cheese Production Scientist

Job Title Slug

cheese-production-scientist

Minimum Education

Bachelor's

Major Field of Study

Dairy Science, Agricultural Engineering or related

Required Training

N

Required Experience

Y

Required Experience Months

12

Accept Alternative Field of Study

N

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Accept Alternative Combination

N

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

12

Accept Alternative Job Title

Cheese Production Scientific Technician; Quality Inspector; Sales Advisor; Quality Analyst.

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

Y

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

One year of food processing experience, including with operation of dairy plant equipment and quality assurance procedures; advanced knowledge of chemical and microbiological properties of milk and cheese; and demonstrated proficiency with membrane separation.

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2020-01-13

SWA Job Order End Date

2020-02-17

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

Argus Leader

First Advertisement Start Date

2020-01-12

Second Newspaper Ad Name

Argus Leader

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2020-01-19

Employer Website From Date

2020-01-21

Employer Website To Date

2020-02-04

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2021-01-01 08:49:41

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2021-01-01 08:49:41

Job Search Website From Date

2020-01-06

Job Search Website To Date

2020-01-19

Employee Referral Program From Date

2021-01-01 08:49:41

Employee Referral Program To Date

2021-01-01 08:49:41

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2020-01-08

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2020-01-08

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2021-01-01 08:49:41

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2021-01-01 08:49:41

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

MEXICO

Foreign Worker Birth Country

MEXICO

Class of Admission

TN

Foreign Worker Education

Bachelor's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2012

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

EL INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO SUPERIOR DEL OCCIDENTE DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

PASEO DEL AGRARISMO 2000, CARRETERA MIXQUIAHUALA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

MIXQUIAHUALA

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

HIDALGO

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

MEXICO

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

Alan B Goldfarb

Preparer Title

Attorney

Preparer Email

alan@dgvisalaw.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Brian Sandvig

Employer Information Declaration Title

VP of Operations and Human Resources