Doreen Renk
Aggies Bakery and Cake Shoppe
West Allis,WI
22
years of professional experience
Experienced team leader with a background in operations, training, and workplace safety. Known for coaching teams, resolving conflicts, and keeping daily work organized. Strong focus on resource allocation, attention to detail, and smooth workflow.
Work History
Team Lead
1 Year 8 Months- Supervised daily rescue operations, ensuring smooth workflow.
- Coordinated feeding, cleaning, and enrichment schedules for rescued animals.
- Coordinated feeding, cleaning, and enrichment for rescued animals.
- Communicated with staff and volunteers to resolve scheduling and task priorities.
- Enforced safety and sanitation standards throughout animal care areas.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Monitored inventory for food, supplies, and medical basics to prevent shortages.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
Bakery Store Manager
6 Years 8 Months- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Special Education Paraprofessional
3 Years 9 Months- Supported students with disabilities in classroom activities, following individualized education plans and teacher direction.
- Reinforced academic instruction through small-group and one-on-one assistance in reading, math, and communication skills.
- Monitored student behavior and redirected attention using consistent positive intervention strategies.
- Assisted with daily living needs, including mobility support, personal care, and safe student transfers.
- Collaborated with teachers and specialists to document student progress and support accommodation delivery.
- Supervised students during lunch, recess, transitions, and other school routines to maintain safety.
Preschool Teacher
3 Years 2 Months- Fostered nurturing classroom environment supporting social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
- Assessed children's developmental progress and adjusted instruction to individual learning needs.
- Designed developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with early childhood curriculum goals.
- Communicated daily with families regarding milestones, behavior, and classroom activities.
Shipping Clerk
4 Years 3 Months- Supervised shift operations, ensuring consistent service, safety compliance, and workflow adherence across the assigned area.
- Trained new team members on procedures, standards, and equipment use to support reliable performance.
- Coordinated staff assignments, prioritized tasks, and maintained coverage during peak business periods.
- Monitored inventory levels, restocked supplies, and resolved shortages to prevent operational delays.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly, maintained professionalism, and escalated issues when necessary.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Skills
Animal care safety
Safety compliance
Inventory management
Operational efficiency
Operational planning
Training
Team coordination
Volunteer onboarding
Attention to detail
Conflict resolution
Collaboration
Timeline
Team Lead
Tiny Hooves Rescue Inc.
02.2025 - CurrentRead More
Bakery Store Manager
Aggies Bakery and Cake Shoppe
02.2020 - CurrentRead More
Special Education Paraprofessional
Oak Creek School District
09.2015 - 06.2019Read More
Preschool Teacher
Mary Linsmeier Schools
01.2009 - 03.2012Read More
Shipping Clerk
Speedway Gas Station
09.2004 - 12.2008Read More
Ottawa University
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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