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NATALIE POTTER
Homer,NY
Work Preference
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a diverse background in home healthcare, food service, and early childhood education sectors. Excelled in roles requiring exceptional organizational skills and detailed documentation, demonstrating leadership through crisis management and team building. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and foster collaborative environments, always prioritizing patient and employee needs.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Helper
Area Agency on Aging
01.2024 - Current
- Food handling and safety
- Maintain organization and cleanliness of kitchen and storage areas
- Inventory handling for Employee Meal Program
- Daily preparation of meals for Employee Meal Program
- Direct and assist work program helpers
- Complete training as required
Home Care Aide
NY-CDPAP
Chester, NY
11.2022 - Current
- Patient companion
- Identify patient needs
- Personal care and family support
- Maintain dietary needs
- Oral communication with patient point of contact
Substitute Teacher
Homer Central School District
Homer, NY
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Review and accept available jobs
- Complete required online training
- Direct or assist classrooms as needed in grades K-4
- One on One aide
- Monitor safety during daily transitions and recreation
Private Home Care Aide
Home Health Care
Cortland, NY
02.2021 - 01.2023
- Patient companion
- Maintain dietary needs including shopping and cooking
- Identify and maintain patient physical needs
- Perform any and all household tasks as needed
- Administer daily medications and injections
- Maintain and adhere to scheduled appointments inside and outside home including transportation
- Assist with oral and written communication
- Assist in medical emergencies
Kitchen Staff and Cook
Three Lil' Birds Cakery
Homer, NY
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Maintain organization and cleanliness of kitchen, storage, and cafe
- Food handling and safety
- Menu planning and preparation
- Customer service
- Kitchen management
Owner/Operator
Food Truck
NY
03.2014 - 09.2018
- Assist in creating food truck business and project organization
- Manage and assist operations and employees
- Maintain required licenses, insurances, and inspections
- Identify and maintain client, business, and operational needs
- Customer service and social media presence
Retail Sales Associate
Little York Plantation
Little York, NY
04.2014 - 10.2014
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Identify and maintain client and operational needs
- Project organization
- Team building
- Inventory handling, organization, and recording
Teacher/ Teacher Aide/ One on One Aide
Child Development Center
Cortland, NY
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Plan, direct, assist, and maintain classroom activities and schedule
- Complete training as required
- Detailed individualized record keeping
- Personal care and safety for all students
- Create and maintain interpersonal relationships with families
Home Visitor/ Teacher/ One on One Aide/ Bus Monitor
CAPCO Head Start
Cortland, NY
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Case Management and documentation
- Working closely with families toward goals
- Curriculum based teaching
- Direct and assist as needed
- Personal care and safety
Education
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts and Sciences- General Studies
Tompkins Cortland Community College
NY05-2004
High School Diploma - undefined
Homer Central School
NY05-1999
Skills
- Oral and Written Communication
- Problem-Solving and Crisis Management
- Initiative and Self Starter
- Organizational Skills
- Leadership and Prioritization Skills
- Application Skills and Digital Literacy
- Team Building Skills
- Familiar with patient confidentiality laws (HIPAA)
Timeline
Food Service Helper
Area Agency on Aging
01.2024 - Current
Home Care Aide
NY-CDPAP
11.2022 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Homer Central School District
01.2022 - 01.2023
Private Home Care Aide
Home Health Care
02.2021 - 01.2023
Kitchen Staff and Cook
Three Lil' Birds Cakery
01.2019 - 03.2020
Retail Sales Associate
Little York Plantation
04.2014 - 10.2014
Owner/Operator
Food Truck
03.2014 - 09.2018
Teacher/ Teacher Aide/ One on One Aide
Child Development Center
01.2006 - 01.2009
Home Visitor/ Teacher/ One on One Aide/ Bus Monitor
CAPCO Head Start
01.2004 - 01.2006
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts and Sciences- General Studies
Tompkins Cortland Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Homer Central School