Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Garden Livegoods Stocker
Jerry's Home Improvement Center
Eugene, OR
09.2021 - Current
Received incoming plant deliveries and relocated them to the appropriate locations..
Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
Arranged merchandise in an attractive manner to promote sales.
Palletized merchandise for easy movement to the front apron of the store yore location.
Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.
Participated in physical inventories of stock on hand periodically.
Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
Provided customer service by answering questions about product location, price and availability.
Assisted customers by locating items and loading heavy purchases in vehicles.
Updated product labels to reflect accurate pricing.
Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Volunteer & Internship Coordinator
Thanksgiving Point Institue
Lehi, UT
12.2000 - 04.2019
Coordinated onboarding and orientation for new volunteers.
Oversaw creation and use of volunteer support brochures, fliers and cards.\
Developed and implemented volunteer recruitment plans.
Managed a database of volunteer information. ( Specifically Volgistics)
Wrote full role descriptions and task duties for volunteer positions.
Solicited feedback from staff and volunteers to improve existing programs.
Reviewed online volunteer applications and managed volunteer background checks.
Researched and prepared reports required by management or governmental agencies.
Developed and managed volunteer recognition, engagement and retention practices.
Assigned volunteers to keep shifts properly staffed.
Prepared reports detailing the outcomes of various projects completed by volunteers.
Managed volunteer website, keeping information and content current, accurate and engaging.
Evaluated feedback from volunteers regarding their experience working with the organization.
Created job descriptions for all volunteer roles.
Arranged transportation, lodging, meals, and other logistics for volunteers attending events or conferences.
Maintained up-to-date volunteer calendar coordinating scheduling and staff availability.
Collaborated with local partners and stakeholders on outreach initiatives. (A founding member of the Utah Volunteer Coordinators Forum)
Coordinated ongoing volunteer publicity and awareness programs.
Identified volunteer service opportunities and associated requirements.
Oversaw volunteer logistics and handled schedules.
Matched volunteers with open positions based on individual strengths and knowledge.
Organized training programs for volunteers.
Led new volunteer orientation to organization and programs.
Managed volunteer database and volunteer service hours for inclusion in monthly and year-end volunteer reports.
Education
British Literature
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Skills
Friendly and Personable
Positive Attitude
Energetic and Outgoing
Pallet Jack Operation
Stock Rotation
Price Checking
Customer Service
Order Receiving
Merchandise Stocking
Signing and Pricing
Forklift Operation
Affiliations
I enjoy traveling, hiking and trying new foods. I also like to sew, craft and create items for selling at craft fairs.
Certification
I am a Certified Master Garden and obtained my certificate through Utah State University.