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Nicole Hartman

Easley,SC

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record of strategic thinking and efficient work methods. Proven to excel in deadline-oriented environments, leveraged strategic thinking throughout my career to enhance student/client/home growth, fostering teamwork and collaboration. Detail-oriented mindset and verbal communication skills have consistently improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction across roles since the beginning of my career.

Thrives in teamwork, enhancing satisfaction, and innovative problem-solving. Always maintained a detail-oriented mindset, ensuring excellence in every endeavor that I seek.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Homemaker

Self-employeed
08.2013 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Proactively identified scheduling issues and developed quick solutions to promote efficiency.
  • Implementing zero-based budgeting techniques for improved expense tracking and reduced costs within home.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Strengthened communication skills through constant interactions with four others within home.
  • Addressed household needs with meal preparation, housekeeping and transportation.
  • Handles challenging situations with care and empathy, resolving home concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Maintains the homes daily schedule and activities for five people.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food/clothing waste and cost savings for home.

2K Lead Teacher

Daisy Patch Preschool
08.2013 - 08.2014
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles. Which fostered student curiosity and cultivated a love for learning.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
  • Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.

Head Cake Decorator

Baskin Robins
01.2013 - 07.2013
  • Consistently met customer expectations through clear communication regarding design specifications and delivery timelines.
  • Verified accuracy of hundreds of orders while meeting strict deadlines on producing completed products.
  • Packaged and priced each product according to company pricing procedures.
  • Proactively addressed any customer concerns or complaints, demonstrating commitment to maintaining positive relationships and ensuring overall satisfaction.
  • Managed material inventory and ordered new materials when needed.
  • Improved bakery sales by creating innovative cake designs for holidays and special events.
  • Trained and supervised part-time employees to apply proper decorating techniques in creating edible icing.

Private In-Home Caregiver

Right At Home Care
09.2011 - 01.2013
  • Conducted regular assessments of four client's condition, reporting any changes or concerns promptly to appropriate parties.
  • Assisted clients with mobility challenges, enabling them to maintain independence and participate in daily activities.
  • Maintained detailed records of all services provided, ensuring accurate tracking of progress towards established goals.
  • Coordinated transportation for medical appointments or recreational outings, expanding access to necessary resources and social opportunities.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle choices by preparing nutritious meals according to specific dietary requirements or preferences.
  • Established routines that promoted stability and consistency for clients with cognitive impairments or memory loss.
  • Improved clients'' quality of life by providing personalized in-home care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Store Associate (Level 5)

In-N-Out Burger
08.2006 - 09.2011

Greeted hundreds of customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs daily.

  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service while handling transactions.
  • Ensured accurate order taking by carefully listening to customer requests and communicating clearly with other associates.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment for customers and associates through regular cleaning and monitoring of store conditions.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Worked closely with fellow associates to create positive work environment, fostering teamwork and mutual support.
  • Handled cash register operations accurately, balancing drawers at end of each shift.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.

Elderly Caregiver

Sunrise Assisted Living and Memory Care
09.2009 - 03.2010
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Cleaned rooms, managed laundry, and completed weekly needs.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted twelve clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Enhanced elderly residents quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Hospitality

Miracosta College
Oceanside, CA

Skills

  • Detail-oriented mindset
  • Verbal Communication
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Efficient Work Methods
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Additional Information

I volunteer with my local church to ensure their children's program has all the printed copies it needs to function smoothly on a Sunday. I plan, print, cut, and organize materials weekly for 500 children.

Timeline

Homemaker

Self-employeed
08.2013 - Current

2K Lead Teacher

Daisy Patch Preschool
08.2013 - 08.2014

Head Cake Decorator

Baskin Robins
01.2013 - 07.2013

Private In-Home Caregiver

Right At Home Care
09.2011 - 01.2013

Elderly Caregiver

Sunrise Assisted Living and Memory Care
09.2009 - 03.2010

Store Associate (Level 5)

In-N-Out Burger
08.2006 - 09.2011

Some College (No Degree) - Hospitality

Miracosta College
Nicole Hartman