Nicole Squires
Wanaque,NJ
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level Medical Billing and Coding Specialist position to help launch career while achieving company goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Coordinator, People & Culture Service Center
Bed Bath & Beyond
Union, NJ
09.2020 - 08.2023
- Updated employee records in HR database system.
- Provided guidance on policies and procedures to employees and managers.
- Maintained employee files in compliance with applicable legal requirements.
- Handled confidential information with discretion and sensitivity.
- Organized employee recognition programs to boost morale among staff members.
- Facilitated dispute resolution between employees or between employees and management.
- Responded to internal inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, payroll.
- Consulted with managers to resolve problems relating to employee performance, office equipment and work schedules.
- Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
- Assisted candidates with application processes by answering questions about application, performing background checks, providing I-9 forms and handling drug screening paperwork.
- Explained human resources policies and procedures to employees.
- Liaised between management and employees by relaying work information, adjustments and grievances.
- Organized employee directories and updated individual contact information.
Field HR Assistant
Bed Bath & Beyond
Union, NJ
02.2012 - 09.2020
- Created and maintained accurate records of departmental activities, including budgets, personnel documents and project timelines.
- Developed strategies to improve operational procedures and reduce costs.
- Assisted with the preparation of presentations for senior management meetings.
- Provided technical support to staff members regarding software applications and hardware systems.
- Drafted reports summarizing progress on various projects for upper-level management review.
- Maintained calendars of upcoming events, meetings and deadlines.
- Collaborated with vendors to arrange contracts for services or products needed by the organization.
Front End Lead
Bed Bath & Beyond
Paramus, NJ
11.2007 - 02.2012
- Assisted in training new employees on product knowledge, customer service and cash handling procedures.
- Supervised daily operations of the store including opening and closing routines, inventory management and stocking shelves.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations, policies and procedures.
- Developed and implemented effective schedules to ensure adequate staffing coverage during peak hours.
- Processed returns and exchanges according to established guidelines while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Supervised work of cashiers, training new team members and monitoring performance.
- Counted and balanced registers.
- Used Point of Sale register system to complete transactions.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Bergen Community College
Paramus05-2006
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing And Coding
DeVry University
Downers Grove, ILSkills
- Document Management
- Information Collection
- Data Entry
- Project Support
- Process Improvement
Certification
- Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Exam Eligible May 2024
Timeline
Coordinator, People & Culture Service Center
Bed Bath & Beyond
09.2020 - 08.2023
Field HR Assistant
Bed Bath & Beyond
02.2012 - 09.2020
Front End Lead
Bed Bath & Beyond
11.2007 - 02.2012
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Bergen Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing And Coding
DeVry University
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