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Heather Bear

Ninilchik Traditional Council
NINILCHIK,AK
11
years of professional experience

Results-oriented individual with a solid foundation in community outreach and resource management. Known for effective multitasking and organization, contributing to successful program implementation and positive participant experiences.

Work History

Elders Outreach Program Aide

1 Year 3 Months
Ninilchik Traditional Council | 05.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated workshops and activities to promote cultural awareness among participants.
  • Facilitated activities to promote cultural awareness among participants.
  • Assisted in program development and implementation for community engagement initiatives.
  • Maintained accurate records of participant attendance and feedback for program evaluation.
  • Supported resource management by organizing materials and supplies for events and activities.

Cashier

3 Months
Three Bears | 06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries, contributing to a positive shopping atmosphere.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to enhance customer experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.

Cashier

2 Months
The General Store | 06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Monitored inventory levels at checkout, communicating restocking needs to management.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Barista

2 Months
The Buzz | 06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and equipment.
  • Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate transactions and end-of-day reconciliation.
  • Implemented efficient workflow practices to improve service speed during peak hours.

Intern

2 Months
Ninilchik Traditional Council | 06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Documented program activities and outcomes for reporting purposes, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
  • Boosted social media engagement through creative content creation.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Assisted in community outreach initiatives, enhancing engagement with local residents.
  • Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring smooth execution and participant satisfaction.

Intern

2 Months
Ninilchik Traditional Council | 06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Supported community outreach initiatives to enhance engagement with local residents.
  • Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring smooth execution and participant satisfaction.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.

Education

Associate of Arts - History

University of Alaska Anchorage | Anchorage, AK | 12-2024

Skills

Program facilitation
Team collaboration
Supply and inventory oversight
Multitasking and organization
Issue assessment and resolution
Inventory management
Conflict resolution
Creative problem solving
Interpersonal skills
Transportation coordination

Timeline

Elders Outreach Program Aide

Ninilchik Traditional Council
05.2025 - CurrentRead More

Cashier

Three Bears
06.2020 - 09.2020Read More

Cashier

The General Store
06.2018 - 08.2018Read More

Barista

The Buzz
06.2018 - 08.2018Read More

Intern

Ninilchik Traditional Council
06.2016 - 08.2016Read More

Intern

Ninilchik Traditional Council
06.2015 - 08.2015Read More

University of Alaska Anchorage

Associate of Arts from History
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Heather Bear