Rhonda Lowder
Westlake,OR
Summary
Reliable and service-focused professional with 11 years of experience as a USPS Rural Carrier, supported by 3 years of banking experience as a Bank Teller and 9 years as a small business owner and in-home daycare provider. I am known for dependable route completion, strong customer service, accurate cash handling, confidentiality, route maintenance, and the ability to manage daily responsibilities independently. Brings a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a long history of serving customers, families, and the community with professionalism and care.
Professional with proven track record in logistical coordination and route management. Skilled in efficient time management, problem-solving, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Known for strong collaboration with team members and adaptability to changing demands, ensuring reliable and consistent results. Excellent communication and organizational skills, with focus on accuracy and dependability.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
USPS Rural Carrier
United States Postal Service
Florence, OR
07.2015 - Current
- Delivered mail and packages on assigned rural routes while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and dependable service.
- Organized mail, parcels, and delivery materials to ensure timely route completion and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Delivered courteous customer service by addressing delivery-related questions and concerns professionally.
- Followed USPS safety procedures, delivery standards, and confidentiality expectations while working independently in the field.
- Managed time effectively amid changing weather, traffic, and route conditions to consistently meet operational expectations.
- Certified On-the-Job Instructor responsible for training new carriers in best practices for rural carrier duties. (Trained through demonstration, instruction, observation, correction, etc.)
- October 2025- February 2026 in office limited duty position assisting management. Duties included; Organization of office supplies, assisting clerks , assisting customers with questions and complaints, clearing carriers upon return from their routes, tracking down and retrieving missing parcels, answering phones, getting change for clerks, cleared out & organized store room, etc.
- Florence office NALC Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Coordinator 2026. Responsible for collaborating with Florence Food Share & ordering supplies necessary for requesting and collecting donations.
- Managed daily route logistics, optimizing delivery schedules for efficiency.
Bank Teller
Banner Bank
Florence, OR
06.2012 - 11.2015
- Processed customer deposits, withdrawals, payments, and other banking transactions, ensuring accuracy and professionalism to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Balanced cash drawer and ensured accuracy of financial records to maintain integrity of funds.
- Protected confidential customer information and followed bank policies, procedures, and security standards.
- Assisted customers with account questions, delivering friendly and efficient service to improve customer experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Worked independently operating remote drive up building.
- Managed cash drawer, maintaining accurate records and balancing daily transactions.
- Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans, and lines of credit.
- Educated customers on use of banking website.
- Received an award for maintaining calm & administering first aid when an elderly customer passed out and was seriously injured.
Small Business Owner / In-Home Daycare Care Provider
Bullfrogs N’ Butterflies Childcare
Albany, OR
09.2004 - 07.2010
- Operated in-home daycare business, overseeing daily care, scheduling, and family communication to ensure a nurturing environment.
- Provided safe, attentive, and dependable care for children while maintaining routines and age-appropriate activities.
- Cultivated trusting relationships with families through regular communication and dependable service, enhancing overall satisfaction.
- Ensured accurate documentation of business records to maintain compliance., payments, supplies, and household operations related to daycare services.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring compliance with state regulations and safety standards.
- Developed engaging curriculum to enhance child learning and development.
- Moved Bullfrogs N' Butterflies to Florence in August 2010. Owned/operated business until June 2012.
Education
Diploma -
Columbia Academy
Battleground, WASkills
- Mail delivery accuracy
- Route management
- Route optimization
- Safe driving
- Cash handling
- Data confidentiality
- Business operations
- Customer relations
- Problem solving
- Childcare coordination
- Professional relationships
Value to Central Lincoln PUD
My background would benefit Central Lincoln PUD by bringing strong customer service, route maintenance, accuracy, and reliability to daily operations. As a USPS rural carrier, I have years of experience working independently, following procedures, maintaining routes, meeting daily deadlines, and serving the public in all conditions. My banking experience strengthened my attention to detail, cash handling, confidentiality, and ability to assist customers with account-related questions. As a former small business owner and childcare provider, I developed strong communication, scheduling, recordkeeping, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. These experiences would allow me to support office staff, field crews, and customers with professionalism, accuracy, and dependable follow-through.
Additional Information
- Valid driver’s license: Yes
- Availability: Fulltime
- References available upon request
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
USPS Rural Carrier
United States Postal Service
07.2015 - Current
Bank Teller
Banner Bank
06.2012 - 11.2015
Small Business Owner / In-Home Daycare Care Provider
Bullfrogs N’ Butterflies Childcare
09.2004 - 07.2010
Diploma -
Columbia Academy