Brooke Totman
Cornish
Summary
Results-driven Manager and Business Administrator with a proven track record in developing and executing effective communication strategies. Expertise in strategic planning, team leadership, and innovative problem-solving. Committed to driving business success through targeted initiatives and collaborative efforts.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Preti Flaherty
06.2025 - Current
- Streamlined filing system updates to ensure organized record-keeping and data management.
- Ensured optimal supply availability by proactively overseeing inventory levels and orders.
- Demonstrated proficiency in operating office equipment including copiers and computers.
- Facilitated communication by managing phone inquiries and call routing effectively.
- Conducted mail distribution along with essential clerical duties for legal teams.
Assistant Manager
Plato's Closet
12.2023 - 06.2025
- Ensured adherence to receiving and merchandising standards while promoting effective teamwork among Associates.
- Delivered excellent customer experiences through active engagement and store organization.
- Streamlined stock room organization to guarantee timely placement of merchandise on sales floor.
- Managed deliveries by unpacking, inspecting, tagging for inventory, and organizing for retrieval.
- Led training sessions for Associates on merchandising practices utilizing company tools.
- Upheld cleanliness and organizational standards in backroom according to company policies.
- Cultivated a welcoming team atmosphere focused on cooperation.
- Supported recruitment efforts by participating in candidate selection and onboarding.
Pre Analytical Supervisor
Maine Medical Center
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Ensured compliance with company policies while supervising all laboratory operations.
- Managed inventory levels and budgetary expenses for efficient lab management.
- Trained staff on procedures and techniques to promote best practices.
- Developed and enforced safety protocols to safeguard personnel and equipment.
- Generated comprehensive reports analyzing data trends for strategic insights.
- Oversaw recruitment, training, and scheduling of laboratory personnel to optimize resources.
- Maintained essential laboratory equipment and supplies for uninterrupted service.
- Collected and analyzed data to enhance operational efficiency.
Medical Laboratory Technician
A-Team Solutions
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Collected patient samples for analysis, including blood, urine, and tissue specimens.
- Prepared specimens for analysis and entered data into computer systems.
- Performed routine laboratory tests and analyzed results for accuracy.
- Monitored and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted with research projects and laboratory investigations to support scientific goals.
- Maintained detailed laboratory records and reports for compliance.
- Followed safety protocols and standard operating procedures diligently.
- Ensured compliance with applicable regulations in laboratory operations.
Phlebotomy Technician
Sacopee Valley Health Center
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Mastered multiple blood collection techniques, including venipuncture and butterfly methods.
- Applied expertise in specimen handling to maintain sample integrity.
- Served a wide array of patients, effectively managing those with challenging veins.
- Adhered to safety protocols and infection control standards to protect patients.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills in engaging with patients.
Prep Cook
Maine Teen Camp
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Executed routine kitchen tasks to support daily operations.
- Followed prep list to prioritize and plan assigned duties.
- Organized and labeled all ingredients on shelves for easy access.
- Measured and prepared ingredients and seasonings for cooking processes.
- Set up workstations with ingredients to facilitate recipe adherence.
- Prepared simple dishes, including salads and entrees, according to standards.
- Maintained cleanliness by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and disposing of trash.
- Ensured proper storage of food items to comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines.
Catering Associate
Ballroom Catering
06.2014 - 08.2019
- Supported food preparation activities such as washing, peeling, and cutting vegetables.
- Sanitized all tableware and chafing dishes before events to ensure cleanliness.
- Arranged dining areas with chairs, tables, banners, and tents according to managerial directives.
- Handled loading and unloading of food, tableware, and catering supplies for events.
- Monitored inventory levels and managed supply orders to avoid shortages.
- Communicated pricing details of catering services to clients while accepting deposits.
- Responded to guest questions and addressed complaints regarding catering services during events.
Customer Service Associate
Maidenform
06.2013 - 07.2014
- Aided customers in finding appropriate attire and fit that matched their needs.
- Responded to customer questions, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment.
- Delivered supportive service focused on enhancing customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sacopee Valley
Hiram, MESkills
Verbal and written communication
Team leadership
Project organization
Task prioritization
Critical analysis
Dedication
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Preti Flaherty
06.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
Plato's Closet
12.2023 - 06.2025
Medical Laboratory Technician
A-Team Solutions
02.2023 - 04.2023
Phlebotomy Technician
Sacopee Valley Health Center
02.2022 - 10.2022
Pre Analytical Supervisor
Maine Medical Center
01.2020 - 10.2023
Prep Cook
Maine Teen Camp
06.2018 - 08.2019
Catering Associate
Ballroom Catering
06.2014 - 08.2019
Customer Service Associate
Maidenform
06.2013 - 07.2014
High School Diploma -
Sacopee Valley