Candice Nelson
Wenonah,NJ
Summary
High-drive self-starter eager to make an impact wherever possible. Desire to create a lasting impact and value to the people and the organization. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Skilled in multitasking, delivering on goals and expectations given, and providing excellent customer service in the process.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager
EarthWise Pet Supply
Turnersville, NJ
02.2025 - Current
- Assist in daily store operations, ensuring a smooth workflow with exceptional customer service.
- Support sales initiatives by engaging with customers and promoting products effectively.
- Assist in scheduling appointments for the Grooming salon.
- Manage stock levels and assist with inventory management to help maintain optimal product availability.
- Train and mentor new staff members on store policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Maintain a clean and organized store environment that enhances the customer experience.
- Utilize effective phone etiquette when communicating with customers and vendors.
Server
The Telford Inn
Mantua, NJ
09.2020 - Current
- Provide excellent customer service to customers during their dining experience.
- Take multiple varying orders for a variety of tables in my assigned section without error.
- Receive and process customer payments through various payment methods.
- Efficiently and without error operate a POS system daily.
- Work with a variety of team members from various backgrounds effectively and collaboratively to provide the best customer service possible.
Realtor
Home and Heart Realty
Sewell, NJ
02.2020 - Current
- Provide guidance and assist sellers and buyers in marketing/purchasing property for the right price under the best terms.
- Determine clients' needs and financial abilities to propose solutions that suit them in the intermediate negotiations processes.
- Consult clients on market conditions, prices, legal requirements, and related matters, ensuring a fair and honest dealing.
- Perform comparative market analysis to estimate properties' values.
- Display and market real property to possible buyers.
- Prepare necessary paperwork (contracts, leases, etc.).
- Maintain and update listings of available properties, cooperate with appraisers, title companies, lenders, and home inspectors.
- Develop networks and cooperate with attorneys, mortgage lenders, and contractors.
- Promote sales through advertisements, open houses, and listing services.
- Continue to remain knowledgeable about real estate markets and best practices.
Service Aide
Central Early Childhood Center
Woodbury, NJ
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Assist teachers prepare materials, set up the classroom, and provide support during lessons, including working with students.
- Supervise students during recess, lunch, and other activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Working with students who need extra help with specific subjects or have special needs, providing targeted assistance and reinforcement.
- Help maintain a positive and focused learning environment by addressing minor disruptions and reporting more serious issues to the teacher or administrator.
Office Manager
Philadelphia, PA
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Supervising and monitoring the work of administrative staff.
- Processing invoices and managing office budgets using QuickBooks.
- Implementing and maintaining procedures and office administrative systems.
- Organizing induction programs for new employees.
Transaction Coordinator
REMAX Preferred
Mullica Hill, NJ
03.2019 - 02.2020
- Oversee all aspects of buyer/seller transactions from initial contact to close.
- Coordinate with sellers for photos, staging repairs, cleaning, and lockbox access.
- Obtain all necessary signatures on listing agreements, addendums, and other necessary documents.
- Input all necessary information into the client database.
- Coordinate inspections and completion of all repairs.
- Update and maintain communication with clients, agents, title companies, and lenders.
- Schedule closing process and walkthroughs.
Transaction Coordinator
Keller Williams Realty
Mount Laurel, NJ
05.2018 - 03.2019
- Oversee all aspects of buyer/seller transactions from initial contact to close.
- Coordinate with sellers for photos, staging repairs, cleaning, and lockbox access.
- Obtain all necessary signatures on listing agreements, addendums, and other necessary documents.
- Input all necessary information into the client database.
- Coordinate inspections and completion of repairs timely.
- Update and maintain communication with clients, agents, title companies, and lenders.
- Schedule closing process and walkthroughs.
Assistant Manager
Zallie's Shoprite
West Deptford, NJ
05.2001 - 05.2018
- Assistant Manager of the Scanning Department.
- Create and supply sign for in-store items, specifically for weekly sales and vendor displays.
- Verify pricing information of all items in store system daily to match last-minute specials created by store management.
- Perform daily administrative functions such as running SPLY-comparison analysis.
- Time and Attendance reports, Inventory Sales and Analysis, and Department Performance reports.
- Interact frequently with upper-level store management as well as corporate figures regarding sign and display options with great success.
- Other positions included: Worked in the Bakery Commissary of the Williamstown, NJ store.
- Handled all incoming orders and requests from the entire Zallie's Shoprite store network for the next day product.
- Ensured that all orders were filled and expedited to the correct store the next day.
- Filed and processed all funds to be collected from other stores for baking orders.
- Worked as Assistant Manager of the Front-End Department at the Williamstown, NJ store.
- Managed up to 50 employees at one time, covering various responsibilities from collecting carts to running registers to assisting other departments that were understaffed.
- Responsible for up to $1500 of change and funds for cashiers at any time at operating podium.
Job Coach/Support Staff
Bancroft LLC
Cherry Hill, NJ
07.2015 - 12.2015
- Supervise a group of 10-15 developmentally disabled adults from 8am through 6pm every day.
- Responsibilities included providing transportation for employees to and from residence and job sites.
- Provide meals and refreshments for all adults in the daily assigned group.
- Encourage and promote good working behavior for employees as they performed in various job tasks from landscaping to supermarket employment.
- Tutor members of the assigned adult team with their basic skills assignments, including basic arithmetic, spelling, language, and composition.
Education
Two years post-graduate education -
Rowan College of Gloucester County
Sewell, NJCertification
New Jersey Real Estate License, The Real Estate School, 03/01/20
Timeline
Manager
EarthWise Pet Supply
02.2025 - Current
Service Aide
Central Early Childhood Center
01.2025 - 02.2025
Office Manager
09.2022 - 03.2024
Server
The Telford Inn
09.2020 - Current
Realtor
Home and Heart Realty
02.2020 - Current
Transaction Coordinator
REMAX Preferred
03.2019 - 02.2020
Transaction Coordinator
Keller Williams Realty
05.2018 - 03.2019
Job Coach/Support Staff
Bancroft LLC
07.2015 - 12.2015
Assistant Manager
Zallie's Shoprite
05.2001 - 05.2018
Two years post-graduate education -
Rowan College of Gloucester County