Micki Whitacre
Avondale
Summary
Professional with deep expertise and readiness for leadership. Proven track record in driving business growth and operational efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Known for reliability, adaptability, strategic vision, and effective problem-solving. Skilled in business management, training/teaching, and customer relations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Heightened Normal Designs
07.2024 - Current
- Owner of Heightened Normal Designs, creator of unique one of a kind jewelry pieces.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and attract new customers.
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
Security Guard
S.A.F.E. Management
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Security guard at State Farm Stadium
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security compliance.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and mitigate potential threats.
- Implemented improvements in surveillance techniques to enhance monitoring capabilities.
Warehouse Associate
McKesson
04.2022 - 04.2024
- Warehouse picker, computer room assistant and volunteer onboarding specialist.
- Accurately picks orders and ensures paperwork is sent out correctly for trucks while communicating with supervisors and managers about any issues that may arise.
- Assists in leading onboarding sessions for new hires while providing a positive attitude and environment conducive for learning.
Realtor
Redfin Real Estate
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Perform responsibilities including assisting clients with contracts and offers, use of technology, and communication skills.
- Managed client relationships, ensuring seamless communication throughout buying and selling processes.
- Developed market analyses, providing clients with informed insights to guide property decisions.
- Negotiated offers, advocating for client interests while maintaining professional rapport with all parties involved.
Coram CVS Cash Resolutions
Coram CVS Specialty
04.2019 - 01.2022
- Entered and maintained data accuracy in multiple databases to support operational workflows.
- Processed high volumes of information efficiently, ensuring timely project completion.
- Assisted in training new staff on data entry protocols and software applications.
Owner
GracieLouDesignsCo
02.2017 - 03.2019
- In charge of all creative and sales tasks, including social media, and successfully sold at 16 Hallmark stores across northern Illinois and west Indiana.
Data Entry and Billing
Baptist M.D. Pediatrics Office
05.2015 - 02.2017
- Assigned duties include appointment entry, billing/insurance issues, EPIC data entry and customer service.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Middle School Science Teacher
Belvidere School District 100
08.2010 - 05.2015
- Developed engaging science curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Implemented hands-on learning activities to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
- Integrated technology into lessons using interactive simulations and digital resources.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations, providing targeted feedback.
Education
BA - Elementary Education
Rockford College
Rockford, IL05.2009
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Teaching
- Mentoring
- Employee Orientation
- Attention to detail
- Quality control
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Organizational skills
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Sales
- Driving
- Data entry
- Warehouse management system
- Computer skills
- Negotiation
- Microsoft Word
- Marketing
- Guest services
Timeline
Owner
Heightened Normal Designs
07.2024 - Current
Security Guard
S.A.F.E. Management
05.2024 - 06.2025
Warehouse Associate
McKesson
04.2022 - 04.2024
Realtor
Redfin Real Estate
01.2022 - 04.2022
Coram CVS Cash Resolutions
Coram CVS Specialty
04.2019 - 01.2022
Owner
GracieLouDesignsCo
02.2017 - 03.2019
Data Entry and Billing
Baptist M.D. Pediatrics Office
05.2015 - 02.2017
Middle School Science Teacher
Belvidere School District 100
08.2010 - 05.2015
BA - Elementary Education
Rockford College
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