Nicole Haney

Versatile, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented professional seeking entry-level trade positions (field helper, crew support, apprentice) or administrative/office coordinator roles with local contractors. Combines hands-on field experience in soil/watershed conservation with a proven background in project tracking, contract administration, and logistics. Reliable team player skilled in using hand tools, managing project documentation, coordinating job site needs, and delivering clear communication.

Front of House Supervisor / Cook / Bartender at Lighthouse (2025-04 – 2026-07)

• Managed daily operational checklists, opening/closing procedures, and workplace sanitation/safety standards.
• Handled high-volume multitasking, cash processing, inventory tracking, and food/beverage preparation.
• Provided clear communication and coordination across front-of-house and kitchen staff to maintain workflow efficiency during busy shifts.

Conservation Specialist / Soil Conservation Assistant at Scott County SWCD (2022-08 – 2023-02)

• Coordinated field conservation initiatives across the county, working directly with local landowners and contractors on project implementation.
• Utilized hand tools and specialized data tracking tools for field documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Led steering team meetings, generated progress reports, and maintained accurate job records.

Watershed Coordinator at Washington County SWCD (2021-12 – 2022-08)

• Managed multi-county watershed projects requiring field tracking, schedule management, and stakeholder organization.
• Developed tracking systems to ensure projects met compliance guidelines, budget targets, and timeline milestones.

Conservation Clerk II at USDA NRCS / MEC Energy Services (2020-11 – 2021-12)

• Served as the primary point of contact for public and contractor inquiries, directing requests to appropriate field staff.
• Processed program documentation, maintained accurate databases, and tracked project metrics with high attention to detail.

Project Specialist at Muscatine Power and Water (2012-08 – 2016-07)

• Managed the digital distribution of contractor bidding documents, technical specifications, and contract amendments.
• Maintained contract tracking systems and ensured full regulatory and procedural compliance across active projects.
• Tracked project milestones, scheduled cross-departmental meetings, and generated project progress updates.

Logistics Coordinator at Musco Lighting, LLC (2008-06 – 2011-10)

• Coordinated freight and equipment shipping logistics while maintaining detailed electronic tracking systems.
• Ensured accurate shipping documentation, project deadline adherence, and smooth material flow.

Natural Resources / Upper Secondary Education – Oregon State University