Saturday, January 17, 2015

Work Highlights in Sequential Format

Be sure to categorize your description of responsibilities in your job history before sequencing your skill-sets.

Receptionist/ Call Center Booker

  • Aid with directing call-in clients to the correct department for booking or service calls.
  • Responsible for entering booker number and new client information into the internal database.
  • Generated and scheduled lead appointments.
  • Managed outbound and received inbound calls.
  • Handled receptionist duties.
  • Data entry via Microsoft Access.


Sales Manager

  • Responsible for supporting the management team
  • Achieved financial goals by demonstrating selling behaviors and floor leadership, and promoted a positive work environment.
  • Executed operational processes and objectives in compliance with company standards and policies.
  • Responsible for obtaining profitable results through the sales team by developing the team through motivation, counseling, skills development and product knowledge development.
  • Collected customer feedback.
  • Established, maintained, and expanded the customer base.


Tax Preparer

  • Prepared fast, accurate, and friendly tax returns.
  • Knowledge of liabilities and payment obligations.
  • Worked with industry leading technology.
  • Provided excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Able to work in a high volume environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and multitasking skills.


Intern Accountant

  • Analyzed transactions.
  • Delivered transaction history into daily logs/journals.
  • Tracked and reviewed cash withdrawals from operating accounts and payroll accounts.
  • Performed cash reconciliations/daily cash balancing.
  • Reconciled bank statements and ledger accounts.
  • Provided support for the annual audit.
  • Updated management reports.
  • Assisted in day by day accounting tasks: entered A/P and A/R, processed payments, organized client billing folders, procedure documentation.


Customer Service/Sales Brand Representative

  • Provided excellent customer service to every customer which led to increase sales.
  • Handled a high volume of incoming phone calls from customers in regards to sales and merchandise.
  • Responsible for making outgoing calls to our golden customers informing them of our current promos.
  • Stocked shelves and maintained store appearance according to the retail store standards.
  • Directly assisted customers with their purchase of merchandise.
  • Maintained a courteous demeanor with flexibility and willingness to adapt and accept new challenges.
  • Earned accommodations for high sales.
  • Managed cash handling procedures and efficient in processing transactions.


Camp Counselor

  • Monitored approximately 30 youth ages 5-7 daily to ensure youth received quality care, while taking responsibility for their social, cultural and educational development with effective multi-tasking skills.
  • Teamed with other counselors to organize and lead field trips, sports and camp activities according to camp policies and procedures.
  • Promoted a positive and healthy environment for campers through conflict resolution and problem solving.


EDUCATION & ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Received Scholarship from Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants (VSCPA) in 2013
  • Professional Development Business Boot Camp Program; Accounting and Finance Club
  • Graduated from Virginia Union University in May of 2014 with a Bachelor of Science Degree majoring in Accounting
  • Overall GPA of 3.1 (Cum Laude), Qualified to sit for CPA Exam

It is important to list all previous work history tasks and duties in logical sequence when formatting a sequential resume.

Sample Resume Cover Letter for Administrative Assistant

Dear Sir/Madam,

Attached you will find my resume for the administrative assistant/office support position. I am a young professional working to achieve my goals and be a productive citizen in my community. I am confident that my training coupled with the abilities and skills I have acquired through my employment experiences have provided me with additional and appropriate knowledge for a position with your company.

I am flexible, open to new challenges and can adapt easily. Comprehensive skills combined with an ability to work within many different levels of corporate structure are exceptionally valuable when working with today's diverse staffing levels. Efficiency initiative, flexibility and a quick learning curve, these are the qualities I have developed in my job ethics.

I am sure that there are many candidates who can meet your requirements. If offered the opportunity to become a member of your team, I will exceed your expectations. I know I can be an asset, making immediate contributions to your company.

Thank you for your time, consideration and for reviewing my resume. I look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,

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