Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Volunteer

Sara Zimmerman

Enumclaw ,Wa

Summary

Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact. Community-focused professional with background in volunteer initiatives, contributing to meaningful projects that enhance community well-being. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Reliable and committed to fostering positive outcomes through collaborative efforts.

Work History

Volunteer

More Pennies From Heaven
02 2024 - Current
  • Priced, sorted, hung and arranged clothing
  • Customer Service
  • Ran register
  • Sorted, cleaned, priced and arranged and displayed small household items
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.

Front End Cashier

Safeway
07 2021 - 01 2023
  • Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store inventory by assisting customers in locating products and offering recommendations when necessary.
  • Checked ID for age-restricted items to prevent sales of alcohol or tobacco products to ineligible customers.
  • Provided each customer with detailed receipts for proof of purchase and to avoid discrepancies.
  • Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets, and debris.
  • Supported stocking efforts by organizing shelves near the front end cashier area, maintaining a visually appealing presentation of merchandise.

Hemodialysis Staff Nurse

St Joseph's Hospital
09 2000 - 09 2007
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by mentoring new nursing staff on proper hemodialysis techniques and best practices.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate, high-quality hemodialysis care to patients with chronic kidney disease.
  • Enhanced staff competency with ongoing education sessions focused on advancements in nephrology care and innovative treatment approaches.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices for nephrology nursing and maintain licensure requirements.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the department by participating in quality assurance initiatives and implementing evidence-based practice changes as needed.

Delegating Nurse

Logan House
08 1995 - 05 1999
  • Implemented evidence-based practices in nursing techniques, enhancing overall quality of care.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations and accreditation standards through regular audits and process improvements.
  • Enhanced patient care by delegating tasks effectively to nursing staff and monitoring progress.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients'' needs, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
  • Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures to uphold high standards of clinical practice within the facility.

Education

GED - All Requirements

Centralia Community College
Centralia, WA
10.1988

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Centralia Community College
Centralia, WA
01.1991

LPN - Licensed Practical Nursing

Centralia Community College
Centralia, WA
06.1993

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

PLU
Parkland,WA
07.1994

Skills

  • Public speaking
  • Operations support
  • Team collaboration
  • Research
  • Administrative support
  • Relationship building
  • Recordkeeping
  • Fundraising
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Administrative tasks
  • Client relations strength

Languages

Hebrew
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Volunteer

More Pennies From Heaven
02 2024 - Current

Front End Cashier

Safeway
07 2021 - 01 2023

Hemodialysis Staff Nurse

St Joseph's Hospital
09 2000 - 09 2007

Delegating Nurse

Logan House
08 1995 - 05 1999

GED - All Requirements

Centralia Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Centralia Community College

LPN - Licensed Practical Nursing

Centralia Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

PLU

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