JoEtta Simmerman
Elkhorn,Wisconsin
Summary
Adaptable Postmaster successful managing team of two to thirty in busy post office. Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities. Skilled at opening and closing facility and managing office's inventory. Neat and clean with excellent attention to detail. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Postmaster
United States Postal Service, USPS
10.1993 - 11.2023
- Established strong community presence by participating in local events and outreach programs, fostering positive relationships with local residents and businesses.
- Facilitated effective communication between staff members by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue on workplace issues or suggestions for improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with local businesses, promoting postal services and generating revenue growth.
- Conducted periodic audits of financial records to maintain accuracy, transparency, and adherence to budgetary guidelines.
- Managed all aspects of post office staffing, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management to ensure a high-performing team.
Health Unit Coordinator
Lakeland Hospital
10.1992 - 10.1993
- Maintained accurate patient records through diligent data entry and timely updates in the electronic health record system.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing patient concerns with empathy and professionalism.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lakeland Nursing Home
09.1982 - 10.1992
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Waitress and Food Service
George WIlliams College Campus
05.1978 - 09.1982
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Ensured food safety compliance by adhering to proper handling procedures when serving dishes.
- Set up banquet events according to specific client requirements, ensuring a successful event experience for all attendees.
- Assisted in training new waitstaff, sharing best practices and improving overall team performance.
Education
No Degree -
Gateway Technical College
Elkhorn, WIHigh School Diploma -
Big Foot High School
Walworth, WI06.1982
Skills
- Policy compliance
- Mail distribution
- Customer-Oriented
- Safety Procedures
- Employee Training
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational Skills
Community involvement with the Elkhorn Jaycees
Was very active in the Jaycees with community events such as Punt, Pass and Kick, Walworth County Fair booth, Easter egg hunts.
Timeline
Postmaster
United States Postal Service, USPS
10.1993 - 11.2023
Health Unit Coordinator
Lakeland Hospital
10.1992 - 10.1993
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lakeland Nursing Home
09.1982 - 10.1992
Waitress and Food Service
George WIlliams College Campus
05.1978 - 09.1982
No Degree -
Gateway Technical College
High School Diploma -
Big Foot High School