Rachel B. Krotje
**** * ****** **, ********, CO *0226
720-***-****, *******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE I am a dedicated, outgoing, and organized with a passion for problem solving, time management, and teamwork. Seeking a position in the medical industry to expand my mixed background in education, customer service, and community engagement. I’m looking to grow in this role, as I’m flexible, dependable, and love the work I do.
EXPERIENCE
Lyft/ Uber/ HopSkipDrive
Driver, Crew Member March 2020- Present
5 star rated Lyft and Uber driver, complimented the most for my friendliness.
Child caregiver driver for HopSkipDrive where I transport children at 100 percent on time arrival rate
Strive to make my passengers feel comfortable through safe transportation in my clean vehicle, engaging in conversation when they would like to talk or want tips or suggestions on what to do in the Denver Metro
Elected by fellow drivers as Colorado’s Uber Crew Member where I help represent fellow drivers in solving various driver challenges with regards to the app
HSS a Tarian Group Inc.
Recruiter, April 2022- April 2023
Maneuver through the ICIMs and Paycor database for qualified candidates for security positions in airports and hospitals.
Conduct phone screenings and interviews using detailed information about each position that HSS has to offer.
Works with hiring managers to ensure I understand the position and shifts in which I am hiring.
Provide information on the position to the candidate to ensure it is the correct fit for them.
Assist in onboarding and scheduling for training where needed
Continually communicate with the candidates and hiring managers to ensure the candidate receives the information they need to begin their position with us
Collaborate with other recruiters to ensure I’m using the best recruiting practices.
Commutair Airlines
Flight Attendant, June 2021- February 2022
Provide exceptional customer service by communicating travel information and providing food and beverage service
Effectively communicate safety and security requirements through CFR knowledge and ensure compliance
Maintain a professional and calm demeanor, ensuring passengers have needs met and are comfortable
Provide first aid and emergency care if needed.
Reliable no matter what the schedule and stay current on FAA requirements and classes
Communicate with pilots to ensure they have everything they need, and the flight goes smoothly
Adequately communicate with gate agents to ensure passenger transition from the terminal to the plane is smooth, efficient, and comfortable
HCA Healthcare
Surgical Scheduler, August 2020- May 2021
Utilized AllScripts Software for data entry into Advantx software to schedule patients and updated Advantx with client data
Verified insurance in Encircle and calc ulated patient amounts due
Greeted patients at door, conducted check in duties, helped with patient paperwork, and prepared charts for nursing staff to admit patients
Ensured COVID-19 protocol was followed in the lobby and sanitized surfaces regularly
Maintained excel spreadsheets for COVID testing and performed cases in our computer system
HC Elite Services
Amazon Delivery Driver, June 2020- March 2021
Operated Amazon Flex app to scan packages and navigate routes as solo delivery driver
Drove to delivery station to retrieve, scan, and load packages
Maintained steady pace to deliver 250-300 packages to around 200 destinations in an 8 hour time frame, all while utilizing the EMentor app to record safe driving records
Followed COVID-19 protocol including following customer instructions on package placement
Secured packages in a safe location out of site from the street
Transstates Airlines
Flight Attendant, March 2019- April 2020
Valedictorian of initial class training
Communicated with pilots and gate Agents and preflight aircraft
Greeted passengers, made regulatory announcements, provided safety demonstration, and ensured all passengers and luggage/ galley items were secure for movement
Provided snack and beverage service to passengers while ensuring their safety throughout the duration of the flight
Organized and ordered items for galley and clean and organize the cabin for passengers on the next flight
Keller Williams Success Realty- Lisa Rabe Team
Transaction and Marketing Coordinator, April 2018- July 2020
Completed all client paperwork processing for both listings and contracts
Drafted condo, townhome, detached Home, and land listings
Created and ordered fliers and for sale sign placement as well as updated Zillow
Maintained Facebook Page
Processed green sheets for commission and obtained transaction spreadsheet
Kids Adventures
Co-Director, September 2016- April 2018
Facilitated group in activities and games
Performed first aid when necessary
Communicated with the KA staff, school staff, and parents to ensure a safe environment for the students
Maintained payment system and scheduling for families
Attended continuous trainings involving standardization within the company, state reporting processes, and KA computer software
Mountain Resource Center
Parents as Teachers Educator, December 2016- August 2017
Conducted personal visits with families with children pre-natal through age six in Clear Creek and Gilpin Counties using the Parents as Teacher’s curriculum
Facilitated child and family screenings, including the Ages and Stages questionnaires, hearing and vision, depression screenings, etc.
Organized PAT group meetups
Maintained data compliance for the MIECHV grant through the Visit Tracker Database
Evergreen Parks and Recreation, Evergreen, CO
Lead Teacher, May 2016- September 2016
Lead and organized mixed age group of 5-13 year olds in summer camp activities and adventures
Provided comfort and flexibility in scheduling by understanding the group dynamics and needs for the day
Communicated with parents on their children’s days, upcoming activities, and paperwork
Safely and efficiently transported children in 15 passenger van to different activities and fieldtrips
Elk Creek Elementary Volunteer Work, Pine, CO
School Store Coordinator, PTA Secretary, Committee Chair, Robotics Coach May 2015- February 2019
Organized restart of school store for children at Elk Creek Elementary by coordinating with staff members on times and rounding up volunteers
Counted inventory and reordered and restocked items as necessary
Recruited for PTA secretary because I reliably showed up to meetings and documented events and discussions
Documented and organized all activities and volunteers as cub scout committee chair
Collected member dues and communicated with families and community members to ensure a successful program
Learned and coached a team of fourth and fifth grade students through preparing for a Lego Robotics competition
Household, Conifer/ Lakewood, CO
Parent, March 2007- Current
Our family moved to Conifer, CO, and I took time off work for this move to establish my young children into a new community. I’ve since moved to Lakewood and have two high school children at home.
Tutor Doctor, Highlands Ranch, CO
Tutor, November 2013-February 2015
Worked with elementary and middle school students throughout the Denver metro four evenings a week in both math and reading skills.
Developed both remedial and enrichment materials based on student and family need, flexibly maintained a schedule based on family needs, and communicated regularly with parents and school personnel
Inputted session data, including appointments and session summaries sent to the families, into a program called Big Apple
Colorado ESL Refugee Program, Aurora, CO
Volunteer Tutor, September 2013-February 2014
Attended a day long training to provide volunteer tutoring services to refugees learning English
Spent a few hours weekly with a Somali family in Aurora teaching the reading and writing of English to the entire family
Assisted the school age children with homework and provided community so that the family could access programs within their community
Club Z! Tutoring, St. Paul, MN
Tutor, Program Coordinator, October 2009-February 2015
Provided numerous families throughout the metro area with supplemental education services by going to their homes or public settings and tutoring in either math or reading using the curriculum provided
Managed the paperwork process between our 50+ tutors, our franchise office, and the local school districts including learning plans, attendance sheets, progress reports, and invoices
Conducted orientations for new tutor hires.
Placed many tutors with families and worked with tutors to ensure that student placements were successful, giving tips for scheduling and teaching tools
Made family calls regarding the program and maintained spreadsheets for programs in WI, WA, IL, CA, CO, NV, and OH
EDUCATION
The University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 2006
One year of work toward a Master’s Degree in Multicultural Education obtaining a 4.0 GPA
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 2005
Bachelor of Science in Multidisciplinary Studies, Magna Cum Laude, 3.85 GPA
Eastern New Mexico University, Ruidoso, NM 2002
Associate of Arts in General Studies with a GPA of 3.9
Ruidoso High School, Ruidoso, NM 2001
GPA of 4.15
CERTIFICATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
Circle of Excellence Award August 2021 for exceptional customer service
FAA Flight Attendant Airman Certification earned. Completed two initial FA trainings.
Valedictorian of the TSA FA class April 2019
Exceptional Coach Award, Lego Robotics November 2016
Passed Praxis II Elementary Education exam with score of 197 out of 200 obtaining a K-6 CO teaching certification 2016
Completed Parents as Teachers training for both Foundations I and II 2017
Mild/ Moderate special needs experience and training 2013
CPR and First Aid training current
Dean’s Honor Roll and President’s Honor Roll, Golden Key National Honor Society, Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society, Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society, Texas State Teachers Association- Student Program, The Chancellor's List, 2001-2005