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Riley Lance

Blairstown,NJ

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate student with extensive experience in childcare and doula support, specializing in personalized, empathetic care throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Adept at creating safe, nurturing environments and building strong, trust-based relationships with individuals and families. Known for exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Administrative experience enhances my ability to manage details efficiently, support care coordination, and contribute to smooth, professional operations. Deeply committed to patient-centered care and eager to advance my education in nursing to broaden my impact and improve health outcomes in diverse communities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Bookkeeper and Cashier

Dales Market
09.2024 - Current
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.
  • Filed invoices with processed checks to maintain orderly accounting filing system.
  • Uploaded invoices, payments, and deposits into QuickBooks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Reviewed and organized financial documents, including vendor invoices and receipts, for accurate record-keeping.
  • Enhanced overall financial organization by maintaining a well-organized filing system for important documents.

Birth and Postpartum Doula

Private Employers
05.2023 - Current
  • Provided continuous physical, emotional, and informational support to expectant parents during pregnancy and labor, tailoring care to individual needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop personalized birth plans, ensuring alignment with their values and goals.
  • Utilized comfort measures such as massage, breathing techniques, and positioning to facilitate labor progression and reduce discomfort.
  • Acted as a liaison between clients and medical staff, promoting effective communication and advocating for client autonomy during childbirth.
  • Informed clients about childbirth processes, pain management options, and postpartum expectations to empower informed decision-making.
  • Supported families in the immediate postpartum period by assisting with newborn care, breastfeeding guidance, and emotional well-being.
  • Provided practical household support, including meal preparation, light cleaning, and sibling care, to ease the transition into parenthood.
  • Offered evidence-based education about parental self-care strategies.

Private Nanny

Casey Family
12.2022 - Current
  • Provided nurturing care for a child from infancy to toddlerhood, fostering a safe and stimulating environment.
  • Managed daily routines, including feeding, diapering, nap schedules, and age-appropriate activities to support development.
  • Designed and implemented engaging activities to promote cognitive, motor, and social-emotional growth, such as sensory play and early learning games.
  • Assisted in potty training efforts for toddlers while maintaining a patient and supportive approach.
  • Provided consistent correction according to parental guidelines while respecting individual child's needs.
  • Effectively balanced the schedules and care needed for two families

Private Nanny

Hios Family
02.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about the childs progress and needs.
  • Oversaw the development of a child from ages 4 to 7 years old as a supplemental authority figure.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks, running errands and meal prep when required.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other events.
  • Assisted in daily therapeutic treatments, specifically myofunctional therapy and mindfulness exercises.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.

Farm Manager

Fieldstone Farm
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Managed daily operations for a residential horse farm, including feeding, turnout, and exercise routines as well as grooming.
  • Established strong relationships with veterinarians, farriers, and other service providers to ensure timely care for horses.
  • Improved barn efficiency through maintenance plans and thorough cleaning schedules.
  • Supervised staff members effectively while delegating tasks based on individual strengths and skill sets.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on property.

Production Associate

Edible Garden
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Checked and wrapped items, placed in boxes and labeled cartons for shipping.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Intent

Warren County Community College
Washington NJ
06-2027

High School Diploma -

North Hunterdon High School
Annandale, NJ
06-2019

Skills

  • Complex problem solving
  • Exceptional organization
  • Attention to detail
  • QuickBooks
  • Schedule management
  • First aid
  • Holistic and respectful care
  • Advocacy

Certification

  • Certified Integrative Nutrition Coach, Institute for Integrative Nutrition - 2022
  • DONA trained birth doula - 2023

Timeline

Assistant Bookkeeper and Cashier

Dales Market
09.2024 - Current

Birth and Postpartum Doula

Private Employers
05.2023 - Current

Private Nanny

Casey Family
12.2022 - Current

Private Nanny

Hios Family
02.2022 - Current

Farm Manager

Fieldstone Farm
02.2021 - 02.2022

Production Associate

Edible Garden
07.2020 - 01.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing Intent

Warren County Community College

High School Diploma -

North Hunterdon High School