Fiscal Year

2021

Case Number

A-20141-56903

Case Status

Certified-Expired

Received Date

2020-06-24

Decision Date

2021-01-11

Refile

N

Original File Date

2021-01-01 08:57:16

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; Food Engineer

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 08:57:16

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2021-01-01 08:57:16

Job Search Website From Date

2020-01-06

Job Search Website To Date

2020-01-19

Employee Referral Program From Date

2021-01-01 08:57:16

Employee Referral Program To Date

2021-01-01 08:57:16

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2020-01-08

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2020-01-08

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2021-01-01 08:57:16

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2021-01-01 08:57:16

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

INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO SUPERIOR DE TEPEACA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

AVENIDA TECNOLOGICO SN SAN PABLO ACTIPAN

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

TEPEACA

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

PUEBLA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

MEXICO

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

75200

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