Erin Baer
Bloomington,IN
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in small business operations and customer relations. As Owner of A Stella Blue Daydream Herbals, I enhanced operational efficiency and cultivated strong supplier relationships, driving sales growth. Skilled in budget development and effective leadership, I excel in fostering positive team environments and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
A Stella Blue Daydream Herbals
01.2012 - 2027
- Developed and implemented business strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for sustained growth.
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Cultivated relationships with suppliers and clients to strengthen partnerships and boost sales.
Driver
Doordash
01.2018 - 2025
- Delivered food orders promptly and efficiently to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Navigated complex routes using GPS technology to optimize delivery times.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections to ensure safety compliance.
- Communicated effectively with customers and support teams to resolve issues quickly.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Eagle's Nest
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Provided compassionate care to individuals with special needs, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Assisted clients in daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced the quality of life for special needs individuals by providing personalized care and attention.
- Provided compassionate care for special needs clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times.
- Assisted with development of communication skills for non-verbal clients using alternative communication devices.
- Supported dietary needs by preparing nutritious meals and educating on healthy eating habits.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Maintained a medication and bathing routine for clients, changed briefs, assisted in showering, brushing teeth, getting dressed, and taking meds
Assistant Manager
Scholar's Inn Bakehouse
03.2006 - 01.2013
- Streamlined daily operations to enhance team efficiency and service quality.
- Mentored staff on best practices in customer service and product knowledge.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Coordinated training programs for new hires, improving onboarding processes significantly.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Alternative Medicine
Everglades University
Boca Raton, FL03-2018
High School Diploma -
Greenfield Central HS
Greenfield, IN05-2001
Skills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Project management
- Product branding
- Budget development
- Crisis management
- Social media control
- Attention to detail
- Effective leader
- Goal setting
- Inventory management
- Purchasing and planning
- Inventory tracking and management
- Customer retention
Timeline
Driver
Doordash
01.2018 - 2025
Caregiver, Special Needs
Eagle's Nest
05.2017 - 08.2017
Owner
A Stella Blue Daydream Herbals
01.2012 - 2027
Assistant Manager
Scholar's Inn Bakehouse
03.2006 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Alternative Medicine
Everglades University
High School Diploma -
Greenfield Central HS