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Claire Mburuma

Plano,TX

Summary

A multifaceted professional with extensive experience across retail, restaurant service, technical project management, and healthcare roles, including as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Telemetry Technician. Exhibits a strong work ethic, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence in diverse and dynamic environments. Known for exceptional customer service skills, project coordination proficiency, and a solid understanding of healthcare protocols and patient care. Demonstrates the ability to manage multiple responsibilities, lead teams, and maintain high standards of performance and safety.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant

Life Care Hospital
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients during meal times, ensuring proper nutrition according to specific dietary requirements.
  • Facilitated safe transportation within the facility using wheelchairs or gurneys when necessary for appointments or treatments.
  • Assisted nursing staff in wound care procedures, effectively preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Maintained accurate records of vital signs, fluid intake, and output for effective patient monitoring.
  • Strengthened continuity of care by meticulously updating electronic health records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Conducted electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, phonocardiogram and stress tests by using electronic test equipment and recording devices.
  • Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices.
  • Initiated CPR for patients in cardiac failure, responding to hospital crisis codes.
  • Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.

Restaurant Server

The Puttery
01.2024 - Current
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to food safety standards and best practices.
  • Boosted overall sales by confidently recommending daily specials and upselling menu items.
  • Trained new hires on restaurant policies, procedures, and exceptional customer service standards.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of menu offerings, including ingredients and preparation methods to address customer inquiries effectively.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.

Retail Sales Associate

Nordstrom, MAC
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Maintained clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
  • Consistently met personal sales goals through proactive engagement with customers and upselling techniques when appropriate.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet and exceed monthly sales targets consistently.

Technical Project Manager

Eventbrite
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, schedules, and progress reports, to ensure clear communication and accountability within the team and with stakeholders
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of project deliverables within budget constraints.
  • Championed stakeholder engagement initiatives to ensure alignment with project objectives and foster a strong sense of ownership among all team members.
  • Integrated cutting-edge technology solutions into existing systems to streamline workflows and improve overall operational efficiency across various departments within the organization.
  • Successfully delivered multiple high-profile projects on time, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Streamlined project processes by implementing agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and faster completion times.

Technical Project Manager

Express Scripts
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Identified and implemented cost-saving measures in IT projects.
  • Generated reports for IT project progress and performance.
  • Coordinated with external vendors to deliver IT project components.
  • Implemented best practices to drive quality IT project delivery.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successfully complete IT projects.
  • Created and implemented contingency plans to address potential risks.
  • Accomplished client goals by providing quality technical projects.
  • Managed 3 project teams in Agile environment, realizing success through application of SDLC methodologies and exceptional leadership skills.
  • Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing, and planning sessions to validate requirements.

Restaurant Server

Twin Peaks
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate preparation and prompt delivery of special dietary requests.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Increased table turnover rate by efficiently managing orders and ensuring timely delivery of meals.
  • Improved table organization by implementing efficient section assignments within the restaurant layout.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.

Retail Associate

Polo Ralph Lauren
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Achieved or exceeded sales targets and contributed to the store's revenue growth during the holiday season.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining balanced registers and reducing discrepancies during shift changes.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized assistance and product recommendations.
  • Created visually appealing displays and store layouts that attracted and engaged customers, contributing to increased sales
  • Effectively managed inventory to minimize stockouts and overstock situations, ensuring the right products are available when customers want them.

Retail Associate

Ross
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Assist in conducting regular inventory audits to identify any discrepancies and take appropriate actions to ensure accurate inventory records.
  • Actively participated in team meetings, sharing feedback on sales trends or operational challenges faced on the sales floor.
  • Assist in creating and maintaining a safe and clean work environment for employees and customers
  • Manage and resolve customer complaints and issues in a timely and satisfactory manner.
  • Contributed to visual merchandising efforts, creating eye-catching displays that showcased featured products effectively.

Student Advisor

Collin College
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Assist students with registration and enrollment processes.
  • Collaborate with other student assistants to develop and implement new procedures for streamlining data entry and documentation tasks, increasing efficiency and accuracy
  • Advocated for student needs within administrative processes, ensuring fair treatment and equitable access to resources.
  • Developed strong relationships with faculty members, fostering an environment of collaboration in support of student goals.
  • Organized workshops for students focusing on essential skills such as time management, study techniques, and stress reduction.
  • Facilitated connections between students and relevant campus services such as tutoring, counseling, or financial aid assistance.
  • Assessed the effectiveness of current advising practices through regular evaluation measures including surveys, focus groups, and student performance data.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX
01.2019

Associate of Applied Science -

Collin College
Plano, TX
05.2018

High School Diploma -

Plano East Sr High School
Plano, TX
06.2016

Skills

  • Customer Service and Satisfaction
  • Project Management and Coordination
  • Healthcare and Patient Care
  • Telemetry Monitoring and Reporting
  • Effective Communication and Team Collaboration
  • Time Management and Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Multitasking
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Project Leadership
  • Vital signs monitoring

Certification

Certified ECG Technician (CET)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

CompTIA Security+

Certified Scrum Alliance Product Owner

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant

Life Care Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Restaurant Server

The Puttery
01.2024 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Nordstrom, MAC
09.2023 - 12.2023

Technical Project Manager

Express Scripts
01.2022 - 12.2022

Technical Project Manager

Eventbrite
01.2022 - 08.2023

Restaurant Server

Twin Peaks
06.2020 - 06.2021

Retail Associate

Polo Ralph Lauren
08.2018 - 12.2018

Retail Associate

Ross
08.2016 - 05.2018

Student Advisor

Collin College
08.2016 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Midwestern State University

Associate of Applied Science -

Collin College

High School Diploma -

Plano East Sr High School
Claire Mburuma