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Sierra Bast

Highmore

Summary

  • Dynamic and proactive professional with extensive experience in bookkeeping and nursing, notably at Highmore Health. Proven track record in managing accounts receivable and enhancing organizational efficiency. Exceptional leadership and strategic planning skills, complemented by expertise in QuickBooks and vendor management, driving improved financial operations and team performance.
  • Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
  • Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
  • Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
  • Volleyball professional prepared to drive team success through strong coaching techniques and strategic game plans. Adept at developing players' skills and creating cohesive team dynamics. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring high standards in performance and collaboration.
  • Inspiring Coach bringing extensive experience guiding and mentoring athletes to reach optimum potential. Driven and high-achieving with winning-team seasons throughout career history. Passionate about mentoring athletes to build sustainable training and eating habits.
  • Highly organized Volleyball Coach known for mentoring and building capable, respectable athletes. Professional coach promotes positive, working relationships with athletes and guardians.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Bookkeeper

Kaiser's Welding & Blacksmithing
12.2024 - Current
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
  • Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.
  • Implemented a more efficient filing system for financial documents, improving accessibility and organization.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.

Household Manager & Full Time Caregiver

None
07.2022 - Current
  • Anticipated the household''s needs and proactively addressed them to minimize disruptions or inconveniences.
  • Performed cleaning and organization duties.
  • Managed financial operations for household of 5 members and financial operations for husband's farming operation.
  • Tended to childcare responsibilities when necessary with empathy and attentiveness towards each child''s unique needs or interests.
  • Handled various administrative tasks on behalf of the household such as correspondence, document management, and filing systems.
  • Reduced family stress levels by managing schedules, appointments, and events on behalf of the household.
  • Planned youth activities to foster intellectual and emotional development.
  • Ensured a clean and healthy living environment through meticulous attention to detail in housekeeping duties.
  • Tailored meal plans according to dietary preferences or restrictions while providing nutritious options for all individuals in the home.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.

Registered Nurse

Highmore Health
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Registered Nurse

Kadoka Nursing Home
03.2019 - 05.2021
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

MDS Coordinator

Philip Health Services
11.2007 - 05.2019
  • Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
  • Ensured timely completion of all MDS assessments, maintaining full compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on CMS guidelines and changes to ensure accuracy in reporting and reimbursement processes.
  • Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.

AAU Volleyball Coach

Garden Creek Volleyball Club
03.2010 - 05.2013
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
  • Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, leading to overall program improvement.
  • Established a supportive environment that encouraged growth, accountability, sportsmanship among players.
  • Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
  • Enhanced athletes'' skills through targeted drills, strength training, and individualized coaching.
  • Developed players'' teamwork abilities by organizing team-building activities and fostering a positive team culture.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Gillette College
Gillette
05-2016

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts receivable
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Quickbooks
  • Bank statement reconciliation
  • Exceptional organization
  • Tax preparation
  • Vendor management
  • Project management
  • Time management
  • Proactive and Self-motivated
  • Motivational leadership style
  • Skills assessments
  • Strategic planning
  • Training exercises
  • Team building strategies

Timeline

Bookkeeper

Kaiser's Welding & Blacksmithing
12.2024 - Current

Household Manager & Full Time Caregiver

None
07.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Highmore Health
06.2021 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

Kadoka Nursing Home
03.2019 - 05.2021

AAU Volleyball Coach

Garden Creek Volleyball Club
03.2010 - 05.2013

MDS Coordinator

Philip Health Services
11.2007 - 05.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Gillette College
Sierra Bast