Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Jolene Becker

Owls Nest Forist
York
32
years of professional experience

Meticulous, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Broad industry experience included healthcare, I am Highly ambitious, with my background in sales.

Dedicated florist designer with a strong focus on customer satisfaction, creative floral design, and maintaining cleanliness. Proven ability to create aesthetically pleasing arrangements that resinate with client preferences.

Work History

Florist Desiner

7 Months
Owls Nest Forist | 05.2025 - 12.2025
  • Assisted in creating floral arrangements for various occasions, ensuring aesthetic appeal and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels of flowers and supplies, contributing to efficient stock control.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by offering personalized recommendations based on client preferences.
  • Learned proper handling techniques for fresh flowers to maintain quality and extend lifespan.
  • Delivery driver on occasions.
  • Supported daily shop operations, including maintaining cleanliness and organization of workspaces.

Produce / Floral Cleark

9 Years 3 Months
Publix | 02.2016 - 05.2025
  • Assisted customers with floral selections, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Maintained inventory levels of flowers and supplies to support operational efficiency.
  • Arranged floral displays to enhance visual appeal and drive sales.
  • Helped with produce truck and helped min cut room when needed.

Driver Guard

2 Years 4 Months
Garda World | 05.2013 - 09.2015
  • Operated armored vehicles to ensure secure transportation of cash and valuables.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance standards.
  • Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance records for reporting purposes.
  • Responded promptly to unforeseen challenges, demonstrating adaptability in dynamic environments.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections and performed routine maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.

Driver Guard / Route MGR

12 Years 3 Months
Dunbar Armored | 02.2001 - 05.2013
  • Operated armored vehicles to transport valuables securely and efficiently.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, pickups, and inventory transactions.
  • Trained new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Led safety meetings to promote best practices among driving staff and minimize incidents
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.

Stock /Shoe Sales Associate

2 Years
Belk's Department Store | 02.1999 - 02.2001
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate footwear based on individual preferences and needs.
  • Maintained organized displays to enhance product visibility and customer engagement.
  • Provided product knowledge training to new team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy in cash handling and inventory management.
  • Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color to maintain clean, visually-appealing showroom.
  • Improved overall store appearance through diligent upkeep of shelves, display tables, and fitting areas during shifts.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items promptly, minimizing wait times for optimal shopping experiences.

Deli / Floral / Sea Food Asociate

2 Years 2 Months
Harris Teeter | 06.1998 - 08.2000
  • Provided exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers with inquiries and product selections.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor, ensuring compliance with health standards.
  • Stocked shelves efficiently, rotating products to minimize waste and enhance presentation.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve overall store performance.

Childcare Worker

1 Year 8 Months
Poughkeepsie Children's Home | 06.1996 - 02.1998
  • Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and well-being of children.
  • Implemented individualized care plans based on each child's needs and developmental goals.
  • Facilitated educational programs and recreational activities to promote social interaction and learning.
  • Collaborated with parents, guardians, and staff to support children's emotional and behavioral development.
  • Developed strategies to improve engagement during group activities, enhancing participation levels among children.
  • Conducted regular assessments of children's progress, adapting approaches to meet evolving needs effectively.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for the children by adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Helped older children with finding a job and opening bank accounts.
  • Teach older kids to cook and organize there day.

Deli Clerk Feb/1994 / Department Mrg Sep/1997

3 Years 7 Months
Shop Rite | 02.1994 - 09.1997
  • Prepared and served deli products, ensuring freshness and quality for customers.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, providing knowledgeable recommendations on deli offerings.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli workstation, adhering to food safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes and enhance customer experience.
  • Trained new staff on proper deli procedures, promoting adherence to company policies and best practices.
  • Supervised daily operations of the deli counter, ensuring efficient workflow during peak hours.

Education

High School Diploma

Highland High | Highland | 06-1996
  • Awarded [Award Name]

High School Diploma

Ulster Trade School (Business Management) | Port Ewen, NY | 06-1996
  • Awarded [Award Name]
  • Honoree of [Honor Name]

Skills

Flower arranging
Bouquet wrapping
Creative floral design
Seasonal displays
Cleanliness and sanitation
Strong work ethic
Cleaning and sanitizing
Patience and empathy
Food handling preparation
Early childhood education
Child development

Timeline

Florist Desiner

Owls Nest Forist
05.2025 - 12.2025Read More

Produce / Floral Cleark

Publix
02.2016 - 05.2025Read More

Driver Guard

Garda World
05.2013 - 09.2015Read More

Driver Guard / Route MGR

Dunbar Armored
02.2001 - 05.2013Read More

Stock /Shoe Sales Associate

Belk's Department Store
02.1999 - 02.2001Read More

Deli / Floral / Sea Food Asociate

Harris Teeter
06.1998 - 08.2000Read More

Childcare Worker

Poughkeepsie Children's Home
06.1996 - 02.1998Read More

Deli Clerk Feb/1994 / Department Mrg Sep/1997

Shop Rite
02.1994 - 09.1997Read More

Highland High

High School Diploma
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Ulster Trade School (Business Management)

High School Diploma
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Jolene Becker