Nicole Stumpf
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Career Change
Self-employeed
04.2020 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Retail Worker
Pet Valu
03.2019 - 04.2020
- Led daily store operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and standards.
- Mentored and trained staff on best practices in customer service and product knowledge.
- Implemented visual merchandising standards to enhance store presentation and customer experience.
- Maintained a clean and organized store appearance to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
Insulation Installer
Tighter Seal Insulation
03.2017 - 08.2019
- Installed insulation in residential buildings, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Monitored job sites for adherence to safety regulations, addressing potential hazards proactively.
- Led efforts to optimize insulation processes, reducing material waste.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship by mastering the installation techniques for various insulation products.
- Worked with variety of insulation material types in residential settings.
- Maintained high standard of clean-up before leaving job sites to avoid leaving property owners to deal with debris.
- Completed can foaming and caulking as necessary around windows, doors and other features.
Logging Equipment Operator
Metzgers Logging/ Tree Service
09.2016 - 03.2017
- Operated a Skid Steer, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve overall efficiency during logging projects.
- Cleared and maintained logging roads for access to work zones.
Line Cook
Huether Hotel
09.2015 - 06.2016
- Prepared and cooked high-quality dishes according to standardized recipes.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient kitchen operations.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
- Improved team morale and productivity through effective communication and collaboration.
Student Position
DEAF BLIND ONTARIO SERVICES
08.2015 - 08.2015
- Supports individuals who are deafblind to live and thrive within the community
- “Eyes” and “Ears” for deaf blind individuals
CHMA: FRIENDS PROGRAM(CO-OP)
09.2014 - 01.2015
- Instructed and informed young girls on the importance of self esteem
- Assisted teachers with lessons on a variety of subjects (Math, English, Geography, Etc.)
RAY OF HOPE SOUP KITCHEN
09.2011 - 11.2014
- Prepare and serve meals to homeless
Staff Cadet
HMCS Ontario
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Supervised daily activities to ensure safe, engaging environment for campers.
- Fostered a positive environment for campers by promoting inclusivity, respect, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
- Tailored instructional strategies according to individual learning styles of each camper to optimize skill acquisition during activity sessions.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Provided emotional support for campers in need, fostering resilience and helping them overcome obstacles throughout their time at the summer camp.
- Ensured camper safety by diligently supervising activities, enforcing rules, and addressing concerns promptly.
ST. JACOBS COUNTRY PLAYHOUSE
12.2006 - 03.2012
- Thoroughly cleaned building
- Sold merchandise to patrons
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mcmaster University
Hamilton, ON05-2020
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees Program - Science
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON04-2019
High School - Health and Wellness
Saint David Catholic Secondary School
Waterloo, ON06.2015
CCEP program - Psychology, Human Services
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON01.2015
Skills
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organization and time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication and active listening
- Attention to detail
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Professional Career Change
Self-employeed
04.2020 - Current
Retail Worker
Pet Valu
03.2019 - 04.2020
Insulation Installer
Tighter Seal Insulation
03.2017 - 08.2019
Logging Equipment Operator
Metzgers Logging/ Tree Service
09.2016 - 03.2017
Line Cook
Huether Hotel
09.2015 - 06.2016
Student Position
DEAF BLIND ONTARIO SERVICES
08.2015 - 08.2015
CHMA: FRIENDS PROGRAM(CO-OP)
09.2014 - 01.2015
Staff Cadet
HMCS Ontario
06.2014 - 08.2014
RAY OF HOPE SOUP KITCHEN
09.2011 - 11.2014
ST. JACOBS COUNTRY PLAYHOUSE
12.2006 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mcmaster University
Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees Program - Science
Conestoga College
High School - Health and Wellness
Saint David Catholic Secondary School
CCEP program - Psychology, Human Services
Conestoga College
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