Vanessa Nussbaum

Assisted in the management and upkeep of multiple preserves, including the South Branch Preserve and others from Blairstown (Warren County) to Mahwah (Bergen County)
Controlled invasive species to protect native ecosystems
Performed fence repairs to maintain property boundaries and preserve integrity
Maintained and improved trails through regular inspections and repairs
Conducted property and baseline inspections to monitor preserve health and safety
Removed debris from preserve sites to maintain their aesthetic and ecological value
Helped with community garden maintenance to support local conservation efforts
Posted preserve boundaries to ensure proper land protection and stewardship
Managed mowing and weed trimming to enhance preserve accessibility and maintain natural landscapes
Participated in other general upkeep and maintenance tasks across the preserves

• Managed registration process for attendees, maintaining accurate records and streamlining check-in procedures.
• Handled ticket sales by answering phone calls and responding to emails.
• Utilized great communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with parties to promote smooth and efficient operations.

• Provided customer feedback to management and identified areas of improvement for products and services.
• Increased revenue by cross-selling and upselling products and services.
• Managed efficient cash register operations.

• Coordinated with choreographers to enhance and refine movements to properly enact intended vision.
• Maintained a professional attitude and work ethic during long rehearsals and performances.
• Strengthened company reputation through captivating performances in various productions, showcasing versatility and artistry.

• Developed strong relationships with customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business opportunities.
• Implemented proper opening/closing procedures for the checkout area, ensuring security measures were followed consistently.
• Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.