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Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Hi, I’m
Sam Freese
Westminster,CO
Summary
Work History
Community College of DenverDenver, CO
Artist in Residence
10.2023 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Produced 18 works of art that will be displayed in the law office of Nelson and Mullins.
La Quinta Hotel
Front Desk Associate
04.2023 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Provided enthusiastic, friendly, and efficient customer care while maximizing revenue
- Answered inquiries from guests over the phone, in person, and through email
- Performed data entry tasks
- Dealt with difficult guests or others who came into the hotel on the phone or in person, de-escalated and resolved issues whenever possible
- Used multiple computer systems to compile data for morning meetings with staff.
Vitalant Blood Bank
Laboratory Technician I
10.2022 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Learned how to use new software and maintain equipment quickly and efficiently
- Demonstrated focus and consistency during repetitive tasks by labeling reliably and precisely for long periods of time
- Helped develop a cohesive and organized system for the digital and physical records from the last 7 years
- Data entry and tracking through software.
GetThruRemote
Lead Dialer Manager
01.2020 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Collaborated with 5 fellow Lead Dialer Managers to manage a team of 100
- Investigated and resolved the organizations’ concerns by monitoring and delegating the proper resolutions
- Utilized new-to-me software that I learned quickly on the job
- Used the Microsoft and Google Suite as well as Slack and Zoom for remote communications
- Scheduled and maintained 150+ organizations’ lists using Google Sheets and maintain confidentiality for all of those lists
- Planned, prepared, and executed a 60 person virtual retreat with multiple options including virtual escape rooms, virtual wine tastings, trivia night, and a cooking lesson
Amazing Colorado Weddings & CeremoniesRemote
Senior Wedding Officiant
04.2019 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Planned, wrote, and performed wedding ceremonies
- Helped plan elopements and day-of coordination
- Helped the owner manage a team of 12 officiants across Colorado
- Prepared and performed virtual and in-person trainings and workshops once a month.
University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, CO
Testing Proctor
06.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
Community College of Denver
Associate of Science
05.2024
University Overview
GPA: 3.7
Regis University
University Overview
- Awarded the Regis Achievement Academic Scholarship and also dabbled in philosophy.
- Biology, 2011 - 2014
Colorado Virtual Academy
University Overview
- Completed my last two years of high school virtually which would set me up for success in online classes in college as well as virtual work environments and computer skills
- High School Diploma, 2011
Skills
- Time management
- Self-motivated
- Team player
- Cultural awareness
- Communication skills
- Creativity
- Leadership
- Empathy
- Enthusiasm
- Customer service
- Resource management
- Detail oriented
- Art skills: acrylic painting, drawing, charcoal, soldering, sculpting, mobile-building, hand embroidery, sewing
- Native English speaker with some fundamental skills in Spanish and American Sign Language
- Breed and species knowledge
- Schedule Management
- Care Plan Adherence
- Safe transportation
- Client privacy
- Medication Administration
- Following pet care instructions
- Written and verbal communication
- Client Relationship Management
- Pet care management
- Behavior monitoring
- Pet Sitting
- Smartphone Usage
- Pet Feeding
- Client Communication
- Animal Safety
- Valid Driver's License
- Punctual and Reliable
- Regular Availability
- Positive Attitude
- Clean Background Check
- Pet Care
- Flexible Schedule
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Honest and Trustworthy
Relatedexperienceadditional
Relatedexperienceadditional
- Artist in Residence, Community College of Denver, 2023-10-01, 2024-05-31, Denver, CO, Produced 18 works of art that will be displayed in the law office of Nelson and Mullins.
- Front Desk Associate, La Quinta Hotel, 2023-04-01, 2023-10-31, Provided enthusiastic, friendly, and efficient customer care while maximizing revenue. Answered inquiries from guests over the phone, in person, and through email. Performed data entry tasks. Dealt with difficult guests or others who came into the hotel on the phone or in person, de-escalated and resolved issues whenever possible. Used multiple computer systems to compile data for morning meetings with staff.
- Laboratory Technician I, Vitalant Blood Bank, 2022-10-01, 2023-04-30, Learned how to use new software and maintain equipment quickly and efficiently. Demonstrated focus and consistency during repetitive tasks by labeling reliably and precisely for long periods of time. Helped develop a cohesive and organized system for the digital and physical records from the last 7 years. Data entry and tracking through software.
- Senior Wedding Officiant, Amazing Colorado Weddings & Ceremonies, 2019-04-01, 2022-10-31, Remote, Planned, wrote, and performed wedding ceremonies. Helped plan elopements and day-of coordination. Helped the owner manage a team of 12 officiants across Colorado. Prepared and performed virtual and in-person trainings and workshops once a month.
- Lead Dialer Manager, GetThru, 2020-01-01, 2022-10-31, Remote, Collaborated with 5 fellow Lead Dialer Managers to manage a team of 100. Investigated and resolved the organizations’ concerns by monitoring and delegating the proper resolutions. Utilized new-to-me software that I learned quickly on the job. Used the Microsoft and Google Suite as well as Slack and Zoom for remote communications. Scheduled and maintained 150+ organizations’ lists using Google Sheets and maintain confidentiality for all of those lists. Planned, prepared, and executed a 60 person virtual retreat with multiple options including virtual escape rooms, virtual wine tastings, trivia night, and a cooking lesson!
Relatedexperience
Relatedexperience
- Volunteer Vertebrate Preparator, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 2016-01-01, 2020-12-31, Denver, CO, Performed tasks in a laboratory setting to prepare animal specimens for permanent storage within the museum’s collections. Worked for public and private events showing parts of the museum’s collections and educating on anatomy, evolution, and the museum’s mission.
- Teacher’s Assistance, Regis University, Denver, CO, Helping to plan and run classes, help students write and edit papers, and act as peer mentor.
- Community Language Exchange and Mentorship, Visit a community family’s home for a few hours every week. I helped the kids do their homework and helped with their English. Then during dinner, the parents and family would help me with Spanish immersion for an hour.
- Kindergarten classroom teacher assistant, For a class project, I helped once a week with classroom management in a kindergarten classroom and helped the teacher achieve academic outcomes for students.
- Media Digitization Technician, Helped take old photos and letters and turn them into a searchable digital archive.
Certification
- Digital Marketing Certificate - Linked In Learning
Interests
Sewing
Reading
Podcasts
Traveling
Timeline
Testing Proctor
University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
06.2024 - Current
Artist in Residence
Community College of Denver
10.2023 - 05.2024
Front Desk Associate
La Quinta Hotel
04.2023 - 10.2023
Laboratory Technician I
Vitalant Blood Bank
10.2022 - 04.2023
Lead Dialer Manager
GetThru
01.2020 - 10.2022
Senior Wedding Officiant
Amazing Colorado Weddings & Ceremonies
04.2019 - 10.2022
Community College of Denver
Associate of Science
Regis University
Colorado Virtual Academy
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