Heather Slade
Looking for my new “work home!”
Surprise, AZ 85374
ad0c4a@r.postjobfree.com
I have worked full time since I was 16 years old. And I never thought I would be looking for another position at this point in my life. Thanks Covid! I have an amazing personality and common sense and can adapt to just about any position you need filled. I take pride in all that I do and have a passion for meeting new people.
Work Experience
Career Development Coach
Arizona Automotive Institute - Glendale, AZ
March 2017 to Present
I build one on one relationships with students or graduates and employers on a daily basis. I obtain education- related opportunities to graduates, assist them with their job search, and conduct individual coaching regarding career search strategies, resume and interview preparation and other professional development topics. I also work hard at building relationships with prospective employers that result in job placement opportunities for graduates and actively pursue all avenues for job searches and land qualified entry-level employment to match graduate skill sets. I am ultimately responsible for assisting students in preparing to enter the workforce in their chosen career field.
• Job Placement Assistance
• Meet or exceed the required number of graduate placements through solicitation of job leads, graduate contacts, job orders, and graduate interviews.
• Follow up with students/graduates on job leads provided with potential employers.
• Monitor and document the progress students who are interviewing and follow up with employers and students to determine outcome.
• Maintain an active lead generation system to ensure sufficient job opportunities are available for students/graduates.
• Provide communication to students regarding employment activities and opportunities.
• Cold call employers to develop job orders and job leads for students/graduates.
• Follow up with employers.
• Career Search Advising
• Work with graduates to assist them in their career search by assisting in developing employment goals, resumes, cover letters, and interviewing skills.
• Maintain a variety of employment resources, including a database of employment possibilities, career guidance references, employment literature, and related information.
• Prepares students for the real working world through proper advising.
• Manage Student, Alumni, and Employer Outreach
• Initiate contact with potential employers to promote the college, program offerings, and graduates by making outgoing employer prospecting calls to provide information about the programs.
• Identifies and communicates with unplaced graduates and students who are close to completing their program.
• Maintain contact with employers within assigned territories develop job opportunities, enhance working relationships, and to facilitate student placement.
• Develop relationships with employers.
• Collect, Maintain, and Report Relevant Data
• Maintain records of all job orders within CampusVue.
• Compiles comprehensive placement records in CampusVue. Ensure all placement related data is entered in CampusVue accurately and timely.
• Provide reports regarding placement statistics, new employer relationships, and current employer relationships.
• Compliance Policy and Procedure
• Comply with all state, US Department of Education, and accreditation regulations
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a collaborative online environment.
• Excellent speaking skills, phone presences, and the ability to effectively convey ideas and concepts to individuals and/or groups via phone and video chat.
• Ability to cold-call employers, solicit job leads and sell graduates to potential employers.
• Evaluate graduate portfolios.
• Excellent organizational skills to maintain records of graduates, employers, and placements.
• Research skills to collect and analyze data regarding placement and potential placement.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Best practices in career coaching.
• MS Office Suite, Google Documents, Google Sheets, Google Calendar, and CampusVue.
• Ability to develop and utilize collaborative relationships for the purpose of accomplishing work objectives; developing relationships with other individuals by listening, sharing ideas, and appreciating the efforts of others.
• Ability to prioritize and quickly resolve issues.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills. General Manager
Golden Corral - Jacksonville, NC
December 2006 to February 2017
• Lead all aspects of the restaurant including hiring, training, coaching, and development.
• Ensure the safety of our Guests and Associates through training and execution of food safety and restaurant safety standards and guidelines.
• Lead all Guest components including excellent food quality, guest service, associate friendliness, and restaurant cleanliness through your team using proven systems and routines
• Lead all financial areas of the restaurant including sales growth, cost management, and profit growth
• Applies thorough knowledge of all policies, procedures and practices utilized within unit managed
• Seeks information regarding trends affecting food service industry Education
Associate in Business
Coastal Carolina Community College
Skills
• Medical Billing
• Laboratory Experience
• Dentrix
• Retail Management
• Bartender (3 years)
• Computer Literacy
• Medical Scheduling
• Google Docs
• EMR Systems
• Open
• Microsoft Access
• Conflict Management
• Microsoft Office
• Customer Service
• Scheduling
• Restaurant Management
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• English
• Microsoft Word
• Technical Support
• Leadership Experience
• Payroll
• Administrative Experience
• Restaurant Experience
• Management (10+ years)
• Data Entry
• Outlook
• Filing
• Interviewing
• Billing
• HIPAA
• Dental Receptionist
• Employee Orientation
• Sales
• Writing Skills
• Supervising Experience
• Workforce Development
• Food Safety
• Data Analysis
• Human Resources
• Recruiting
• Server (10+ years)
• Receptionist (8 years)
• Guest Services
• EMR Systems
• Office Management
• Property management
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Excel
• Insurance Verification
• Cleaning Experience
Certifications and Licenses
ServSafe
Food Handler Certification
Assessments
Cleaner fit — Expert
December 2022
Measures the traits that are important for successful cleaners Full results: Expert
Administrative support professional fit — Expert
December 2020
Measures the traits that are important for successful administrative support professionals Full results: Expert
General manager (hospitality) — Expert
April 2020
Solving group scheduling problems and reading and interpreting P&L statements Full results: Expert
Office manager — Highly Proficient
August 2020
Scheduling and budgeting
Full results: Highly Proficient
Administrative assistant/receptionist — Expert
July 2021
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting Full results: Expert
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