Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Nicole Torres

Cornerstone
Oakley,CA
34
years of professional experience

Dedicated Residential Advocate with proven skills in de-escalation and problem-solving. Committed to enhancing client safety and well-being. Known for strong relationship-building. Effective communicator with skills in active listening, empathy and problem solving. Experienced with ensuring safety and order in residential environments. Demonstrates strong teamwork, and time-management skills.

Work History

Residential Advocate

6 Years 5 Months
Cornerstone | 05.2020 - Current
  • Responded effectively to crisis situations, using de-escalation techniques and coordinating appropriate interventions.
  • Provided emotional support to clients in crisis situations, using active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.
  • Upheld confidentiality standards while handling sensitive information about residents' backgrounds or personal struggles.
  • Trained new staff on operational protocols and best practices to ensure consistency in service delivery.
  • Monitored behavioral patterns, documenting incidents to inform treatment planning and risk management strategies.
  • Enhanced resident safety with thorough monitoring of the property, addressing any potential hazards or concerns promptly.
  • Improved residential environment by implementing and enforcing house rules and policies.

Front End Supervisor

25 Years 1 Month
Lucky's Supermarket | 09.1992 - 10.2017
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Coordinated scheduling and staffing to align with peak business hours and demand trends.
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed customer returns and exchanges efficiently, ensuring a smooth process for both customers and employees.
  • Monitored cash drawers in 17 checkout stations to verify adequate cash supply.

Education

High School Diploma

San Leandro High School | San Leandro

Skills

Conflict resolution
Relationship building
Teamwork and collaboration
Analytical skills
Time management
Adaptability and flexibility
Self motivation

Timeline

Residential Advocate

Cornerstone
05.2020 - CurrentRead More

Front End Supervisor

Lucky's Supermarket
09.1992 - 10.2017Read More

San Leandro High School

High School Diploma
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Nicole Torres