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Sara Hardester

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cake Decorator

Personal Business
03.2020 - Current
  • Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
  • Assisted customers with selecting suitable cake designs based on their preferences, demonstrating excellent listening skills and attention to detail.
  • Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
  • Consistently met customer expectations through clear communication regarding design specifications and delivery timelines.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to strict food safety guidelines and ensuring overall quality control.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by designing and executing visually appealing customized cake orders.
  • Developed a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and high-quality cake decorations.
  • Adapted quickly to new tools or technology used in cake decoration processes, staying current with industry advancements and trends.
  • Verified accuracy of orders while meeting strict deadlines on producing completed products.

Registered Behavior Technician

Affinity Autism Services
04.2014 - 05.2015
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling data-driven decision making for intervention adjustments and goal development.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
  • Assisted Board Certified Behavior Analysts in designing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs and goals.
  • Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
04.2014

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Data Collection
  • Documentation skills
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Precise Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Case Management
  • Self-Management Strategies
  • Appointment Setting
  • Active Listening
  • Decision-Making
  • Rapport Building

Certification

  • CPR certified, 2014-current
  • Food Safety Training - 2020-current
  • Eyelash Extension Training, Beauty Raena - 2024
  • Barbicide Certification - 2024

Timeline

Cake Decorator

Personal Business
03.2020 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Affinity Autism Services
04.2014 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

Brigham Young University

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