Nichole Sanders
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Proven leader in volunteer and professional settings, adept in strategic thinking and diversity inclusion, with a track record of enhancing group dynamics and nonprofit management. At World Savings Bank, significantly mitigated fraud risks, showcasing problem-solving and active listening skills. Excelled in volunteer recruitment and relationship building, driving collaboration and teamwork across various roles.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Stay-at-home Parent
Self-employeed
08.2005 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Small Group Leader Volunteer
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
05.2021 - Current
- Facilitated constructive discussions to promote deeper understanding of topics and foster critical thinking skills.
- Connected members with relevant resources outside the small group setting for additional support when needed.
- Solicited feedback from participants to continuously improve the quality of content delivered during sessions.
- Developed tailored meeting agendas to address the unique needs of each small group session.
VBS Leader
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Enhanced children''s spiritual growth by developing engaging and age-appropriate VBS curriculum.
- Ensured seamless transition between different activities throughout the day while maintaining an organized schedule.
- Maximized safety for all participants by implementing strict adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Fostered a positive environment for spiritual growth by encouraging open communication among volunteers, parents, and children.
- Established welcoming environments in each classroom through thoughtful organization of space, materials, decorations relevant to the theme of the program.
Hardy Oak PTA Board Member
Hardy Oak Elementary
08.2016 - 05.2023
- Monitored progress toward achieving established goals while providing timely updates on project statuses to relevant stakeholders.
- Recruited and trained volunteers to support various school activities and functions.
- Ensured compliance with legal regulations governing the operations of non-profit organizations such as the PTO Board.
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication by establishing and managing a regular newsletter.
Girl Scout Troop Leader
Girl Scouts Of The USA
08.2011 - 05.2015
- Safeguarded the well-being of all troop members by adhering to strict safety guidelines during meetings, outings, and events.
- Strengthened parental involvement through regular communication updates on their child''s progress within the Girl Scouts program.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Devised creative learning experiences by incorporating various forms of media, art, and technology into troop meetings.
- Recognized individual achievements by awarding badges and certificates, boosting troop morale and motivation levels.
Mortgage Underwriter
World Savings Bank
10.2002 - 08.2005
- Approved or denied loans based on established criteria and underwriting guidelines.
- Identified possible fraud risks through meticulous evaluation of application materials, protecting both lenders and homebuyers from potential losses.
- Analyzed and verified applicant income, assets and credit history to support compliance with underwriting guidelines.
- Determined credit risks by reviewing files in advance and comparing data against internal checklists and guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mccallum High School
Austin, TXNo Degree -
Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CASkills
- Strategic Thinking
- Diversity Inclusion
- Group Dynamics
- Nonprofit Management
- Problem-Solving
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Active Listening
- Relationship Building
- Volunteer Recruitment
Timeline
VBS Leader
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
04.2024 - 06.2024
Small Group Leader Volunteer
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
05.2021 - Current
Hardy Oak PTA Board Member
Hardy Oak Elementary
08.2016 - 05.2023
Girl Scout Troop Leader
Girl Scouts Of The USA
08.2011 - 05.2015
Stay-at-home Parent
Self-employeed
08.2005 - Current
Mortgage Underwriter
World Savings Bank
10.2002 - 08.2005
High School Diploma -
Mccallum High School
No Degree -
Irvine Valley College
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