Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Interests
References
Timeline
Waitress
Olivia Ghurab

Olivia Ghurab

Dearborn,MI

Summary

Purpose-driven pre-nursing student and Phi Theta Kappa member with executive-level leadership experience and a deep commitment to serving others with compassion, integrity, and strength. Recognized for bringing light, stability, and positivity into high-pressure environments, I am known for transforming challenges into opportunities for growth and unity. My professional journey has shaped me into a resilient, emotionally intelligent leader who advocates for others, builds trust, and leads with empathy. I am driven by a genuine calling to care for individuals during their most vulnerable moments and to be a steady, reassuring presence in times of uncertainty. It is an honor to be someone others can rely on, and I carry that responsibility with humility, discipline, and unwavering dedication to excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resources Manager

HNDRDS, LLC
Warren, MI
07.2021 - 08.2024
  • Onboarded and trained new employees, ensuring professionalism, accountability, and compliance in high-responsibility environments.
  • Managed confidential employee records and documentation systems with strict attention to privacy, accuracy, and regulatory standards.
  • Led workplace safety initiatives that reduced injury risk and promoted a culture of health, accountability, and prevention.
  • Provided guidance during sensitive employee matters, demonstrating fairness, discretion, and ethical decision-making.
  • Trained and mentored team members to improve performance, communication, and professional development.
  • Coordinated communication between leadership and staff to resolve conflict and strengthen workplace trust.
  • Implemented performance improvement strategies that enhanced team engagement and organizational effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on corrective action planning and organizational improvement initiatives.
  • Strengthened operational efficiency through structured systems and workflow optimization.

Propagation Manager

HNDRDS, LLC
Warren, MI
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Technical leadership and guidance to team members to ensure daily work, productivity, and quality goals are met.
  • Ensure effective and appropriate communication with team members to increase team unity and operative flow.
  • Training Propagation team, to effectively maintain good health of mother plants, clones, and vegetation production.
  • Responsible for prioritization, completion, and documentation of all tasks performed.
  • Must maintain supervision to ensure all work is being done correctly and efficiently with our SOPs.
  • Responsible for all plant movement, logging, and reporting METRC plant tag movement in accordance with the compliance department.
  • Cleaning and maintaining all areas, equipment, and material throughout the cultivation.
  • Monitor and report any noticeable environmental or plant health concerns.
  • Contribute to instructed cleaning, sanitizing, and organization in the work area.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

Waitress

Sals Pizza
Dearborn, MI
01.2019 - 02.2025
  • Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
  • Managed order accuracy and timely delivery to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure seamless food preparation and service.
  • Trained new team members on menu knowledge and service standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently to maintain positive dining experiences.
  • Assisted in inventory management and restocking supplies as needed.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.

Personal Assistant

Sarah Nasser
Dearborn, MI
03.2018 - 02.2020
  • Provided comprehensive personal care support to a client with muscular dystrophy, promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life in daily living activities.
  • Assisted with mobility, transfers, and transportation to school and community settings, ensuring safety while fostering autonomy and confidence.
  • Supported activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene with professionalism, compassion, and respect for personal boundaries.
  • Served as an academic support aide by attending classes and accurately recording lecture notes, ensuring continued educational success despite physical limitations.
  • Monitored physical well-being and environmental safety, responding promptly to potential risks to maintain a secure and supportive care environment.
  • Built a trusting, therapeutic relationship through emotional support, patience, and consistent encouragement.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while managing sensitive personal and health-related information.
  • Advocated for client needs to ensure equitable access to education, mobility, and daily opportunities.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI
05-2026

GED -

Romulus
Dearborn, MI
08-2024

Skills

  • Patient-Centered Communication
  • Leadership & Team Coordination
  • Ethical Decision-Making & Professional Integrity
  • Conflict Resolution & Advocacy
  • Safety, Risk Reduction & Compliance
  • Crisis Management & Critical Thinking
  • Training, Education & Staff Development
  • Documentation & Confidential Record Management
  • Health & Workplace Safety Programs
  • Quality Improvement & Process Optimization
  • Cultural Sensitivity & Emotional Intelligence
  • Time Management in High-Pressure Environments
  • Multitasking & Prioritization
  • Organization & Attention to Detail
  • Collaboration in Interdisciplinary Teams
  • Adaptability in Fast-Paced Settings
  • Coaching, Mentoring & Supportive Leadership
  • Problem Solving & Sound Judgment
  • Relationship Building & Trust Development
  • Professional Communication (Written & Verbal)
  • Team Building & Motivation
  • Accountability & Self-Discipline

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certified — American Heart Association
  • OSHA 30-Hour Certified — Workplace Safety & Risk Prevention
  • 5S Certification — Lean Organization & Safety-Based Workflow Systems
  • Microsoft Excel Training — Data Organization & Documentation Management

Languages

Arabic
Limited Working

Interests

  • Animal Care
  • Acting and Theater
  • Homelessness Outreach
  • Photography
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement

References

Gretchen Sauer

Strategic Relations-Client Relations Specialist, North Central Region

602-218-5432
Gretchen.Sauer@vensure.com

Brieana Wooden-Bray

Payroll Specialist

866-513-3861 Ext-222103

Brieana.wooden-bray@vensure.com

Nelson Portillo

Director Of Cultivation

702-540-5042

Clwdpshr90028@gmail.com

William Curthoys

Accountant

586-709-4488

Bill@goldkine.com

Ali Hassan 

Owner HNDRDS, LLC

313-588-4343

Timeline

Human Resources Manager

HNDRDS, LLC
07.2021 - 08.2024

Propagation Manager

HNDRDS, LLC
10.2020 - 07.2021

Waitress

Sals Pizza
01.2019 - 02.2025

Personal Assistant

Sarah Nasser
03.2018 - 02.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Henry Ford College

GED -

Romulus