Nicole Ward
Jackson, MI
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Bartender/Server
Johnies Backwoods - Hanover, MI
March 2021 to Present
Customer service, cash handling, stocking, cleaning, food handling, Home Care Aide
Elara Caring - Jackson, MI
January 2017 to Present
I do anything from cleaning to personal grooming. I provide anything within reason the client needs. I am passionate about caring for others and take pride in my work. I go the extra mile. Secretary/Receptionist mgr
Pipe Repair Systems - Parma, MI
January 2012 to June 2017
Answer phone, schedule appointments, payroll, filing, data entry, daily route of laborers, ordering, cleaning
Cook, bartender
Fergs Parma Pub - Parma, MI
April 2010 to 2013
As head bartender, I was responsible solely for duties which included, opening the pub with a personal alarm code and key, cash handling of sales register also keno cash as well as backup change and cash, stocking, changing kegs, cleaning, answering phones, taking and preparing take out orders, preparing daily lunch specials from scratch. I ran the kitchen, bar and customer service alone for an 8- hour shift Monday thru Thursday.
Customer Service
Marys Pizza - Jackson, MI
2007 to 2010
My responsibilities included answering phones, taking take-out orders, food preparation, cash handling, stocking, cleaning, all around customer service.
Sales Representative
Centennial Wireless - Jackson, MI
June 1997 to June 2005
Inside/outside sales. Customers service representative. Answer office phones. Sell products. Handle customer accounts old and new . Sales. Cold calling. Leads.
• Supervised floor sales
• Supervised cashiers and register transactions
• Sold Cellular devices and accessories
• Answered product and service related questions
• Averaged a 85 % conversion rate
• Identified sales opportunities and acted on leads Bartender/Server
Red Lobster - Jackson, MI
January 1993 to January 2000
Customer service, cash handling, food and beverage service, cleaning, stocking, drink recipe creativity, all round stellar hospitality
Customer service/tanning consultant
Bronze Villa - Jackson, MI
June 1991 to June 1997
Personal tanning consultant assisting customers with achieving the best possible tan in the most efficient indoor tanning equipment using the appropriate lotion suitable for their skin tone.
• Assisted customers with a warm and professional attitude
• Assisted customers with questions
• Interacted with customers through live chat
• Kept records of customer complaints
Education
High school or equivalent
Northwest High School
Skills
• Sharp critical thinker, creative problem solver, exceptional communication skills, quick study, able to multitask and prioritize, excellent team player, adhere to ethical and moral codes of conduct (10+ years)
• Medical Office Experience (4 years)
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• Medical Terminology
• Medical Scheduling (4 years)
• Bartending (10+ years)
• Bartending (10+ years)
• Medical Records (4 years)
• Medical Billing (4 years)
• Medical Scheduling
• Patient Care (10+ years)
• Insurance Verification
• Laundry
• Caregiving
• Triage
• Vital Signs
• Restaurant management (10+ years)
• Home Care
• Computer literacy
• Mechanical knowledge
• Clamp truck
• Basic math
• Retail sales
• Driving
• Microsoft Office
• Serving (10+ years)
• Cash handling (10+ years)
• Restaurant experience (10+ years)
• English
• Outside Sales
• Inside Sales
• Hospital Experience
• Communication skills
• Food service (10+ years)
• Office experience
• Computer skills
• Manufacturing
• Customer service
• Sales
• Cash register
• Front desk
• Leadership
• Retail sales
• Medical terminology
• Hospital experience
• Supervising experience
• Public relations
• Analysis skills
• Inside sales
• Windows
• Negotiation
• Purchasing
• Cold calling
• Marketing
• Continuous improvement
• Driving
• Outside sales
• Medical records
• Caregiving
• Home care
• Senior care
• English
• Childcare
• Vital signs
• Cooking
• Assembly
• Hospitality
• Management
• Sales support
• Data entry
• Problem management
• Communication skills
• Microsoft Office
• Hotel experience
• EMR systems
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Food Handler Certification
Driver's License
September 2023 to July 2027
Certified Medical Assistant
CNA
Assessments
Food service: Customer situations — Proficient
December 2022
Identifying and addressing customer needs in a food service setting Full results: Proficient
Food safety — Proficient
December 2021
Knowledge of proper food and equipment handling safety measures Full results: Proficient
Administrative assistant/receptionist — Proficient March 2022
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
August 2022
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
November 2023
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Administrative assistant/receptionist — Proficient November 2023
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting Full results: Proficient
Cooking skills: Basic food preparation — Proficient March 2022
Preparing food, using cooking equipment, and converting ingredient measurements Full results: Proficient
Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Proficient December 2020
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
December 2021
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Front desk agent (hotel) — Proficient
September 2022
Selecting hotel rooms based on requests and identifying errors in hotel data Full results: Proficient
Home health aide skills — Proficient
November 2020
Providing care to patients in a home setting
Full results: Proficient
Administrative assistant/receptionist — Proficient November 2023
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting Full results: Proficient
Written communication — Proficient
July 2022
Best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity Full results: Proficient
Building relationships for childcare providers — Proficient November 2020
Building positive and productive relationships with families of children ages 0–3 Full results: Proficient
Customer service — Proficient
November 2020
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Proficient
Nursing assistant skills — Proficient
November 2020
Providing nursing aid to patients using knowledge of relevant equipment and procedures Full results: Proficient
Retail customer service — Proficient
February 2022
Responding to customer situations in a retail setting Full results: Proficient
Medical receptionist skills — Proficient
March 2023
Managing physician schedules and maintaining accurate patient records Full results: Proficient
Food service: Customer situations — Proficient
August 2022
Identifying and addressing customer needs in a food service setting Full results: Proficient
Management & leadership skills: Impact & influence — Proficient April 2023
Choosing the most effective strategy to inspire and influence others to meet business objectives Full results: Proficient
Customer focus & orientation — Proficient
December 2021
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Food service fit: Crew member — Proficient
December 2021
Measures the traits that are important for successful food service crew members Full results: Proficient
Food safety — Proficient
November 2023
Knowledge of proper food and equipment handling safety measures Full results: Proficient
Bartending — Proficient
April 2023
Understanding, pouring, and mixing drink orders
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
March 2022
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Bartending — Proficient
December 2023
Understanding, pouring, and mixing drink orders
Full results: Proficient
Bartending — Proficient
October 2020
Understanding, pouring, and mixing drink orders
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
April 2023
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Retail customer service — Proficient
March 2023
Responding to customer situations in a retail setting Full results: Proficient
Customer focus & orientation — Proficient
August 2022
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Call center customer service — Proficient
February 2022
Demonstrating customer service skills in a call center setting Full results: Proficient
Management & leadership skills: Impact & influence — Proficient June 2022
Choosing the most effective strategy to inspire and influence others to meet business objectives Full results: Proficient
Caregiver fit — Proficient
August 2022
Measures the traits that are important for successful caregivers Full results: Proficient
Work motivation — Proficient
June 2022
Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Proficient
Customer service — Proficient
November 2023
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
November 2023
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Filing & organization — Proficient
November 2020
Arranging and managing information or materials using a set of rules Full results: Proficient
Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Proficient October 2020
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions. Full results: Proficient
Work motivation — Proficient
November 2023
Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Proficient
Administrative assistant/receptionist — Proficient March 2023
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting Full results: Proficient
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Additional Information
Reference 1. Mary Nau 517-***-**** Henry Ford Allegiance Dietary Cook 2. Leslie Skrzynski 517-***-**** Henry Ford Allegiance R.N. Emergency Department