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Merissa Schuller

Wilmington,NC

Summary

Experienced household management professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Adept at overseeing daily operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, organization, and efficiency. Skilled in coordinating schedules, managing budgets, and addressing diverse needs with flexibility and reliability. Known for excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and keen eye for detail.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

House Manager

Betsy Westerburg
08.2014 - Current
  • Oversaw childcare arrangements to promote a supportive family atmosphere.
  • Coordinated maintenance and repair tasks for optimal household functionality.
  • Organized events and gatherings, creating memorable experiences for family and guests.
  • Planned special events such as parties or family gatherings with attention to detail and organization.
  • Created budgets by tracking expenses and managing household finances.
  • Developed and implemented new housekeeping practices to increase productivity and cohesiveness.
  • Adapted quickly to last-minute changes in plans or circumstances without compromising on quality or results.
  • Established an atmosphere of trust, respect, and professionalism within the household, fostering a positive environment for both family members and staff.
  • Anticipated needs of family members by staying informed about their preferences, schedules, and priorities.

Housekeeper/Home Organizer

Self-employeed
09.2012 - Current
  • Established lasting relationships with clients, providing ongoing support and maintenance for organized spaces.
  • Boosted productivity levels by designing functional home office setups complete with filing systems and workspace organization.
  • Expedited meal preparation time through strategic kitchen reorganization and pantry optimization.
  • Reduced stress levels for clients by transforming chaotic spaces into serene environments.
  • Implemented time-saving routines for busy families, enabling smoother daily transitions and activities.
  • Transformed children''s play areas into stimulating environments that promoted creativity while minimizing messes.
  • Trained clients on effective organizational techniques, empowering them to maintain order independently.
  • Coordinated estate sale preparations, categorizing items and staging displays for successful events.
  • Maximized garage storage potential by implementing vertical shelving units and wall-mounted solutions for tools and equipment.
  • Assisted seniors with aging-in-place modifications, adapting their homes to accommodate mobility challenges and safety concerns.
  • Revamped closet organization, optimizing wardrobe accessibility and visibility for effortless outfit selection.
  • Facilitated downsizing processes, assisting clients in making thoughtful decisions about possessions to keep or discard.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop personalized decluttering strategies resulting in improved home functionality.
  • Optimized bathroom storage capacity with creative utilization of shelves, cabinets, and drawer organizers for toiletries and personal care items.
  • Increased available living space for clients through efficient use of storage solutions and furniture arrangement.
  • Streamlined home organization systems for increased efficiency and reduced clutter.
  • Efficiently managed moving processes by coordinating packing, labeling, and unpacking services to ensure a seamless transition into organized new homes.
  • Developed and implemented individual care plans tailored to needs of each client.
  • Provided assistance with medication management.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to clients.
  • Coordinated appointments with medical professionals.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed household tasks by assisting with laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Preserved patient safety by following safety protocols.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Developed and implemented activities to improve clients' quality of life.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Assisted with clients or patients with daily activities by helping with bathing, grooming, dressing and meal preparation.
  • Facilitated transportation to and from appointments.
  • Monitored and reported any changes in clients' physical and mental health.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises.

Education

Associate of Arts - Massage Therapy And Skin Care School

Florida College of Natural Health
Pompano Beach, FL
05-1999

Skills

  • Exceptional organization
  • Event planning
  • Housekeeping
  • Menu planning
  • Expense management
  • First aid training
  • Activity supervision
  • Grocery shopping
  • Activities scheduling
  • Transportation arrangements
  • Personal shopping
  • Cleaning proficiency
  • Facility oversight
  • Maintenance and repair management
  • Event oversight
  • Household maintenance
  • Laundry management
  • Guest relations
  • Childcare experience
  • Elderly assistance
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Personnel problem management
  • Creative thinking
  • Desktop computers
  • Customer relations
  • Laundry and dry cleaning

Timeline

House Manager

Betsy Westerburg
08.2014 - Current

Housekeeper/Home Organizer

Self-employeed
09.2012 - Current

Associate of Arts - Massage Therapy And Skin Care School

Florida College of Natural Health
Merissa Schuller