Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Jessica Stanfill

United States Army National Guard
Clarksville,TN
1
Certification
18
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Accounting graduate with hands-on experience in tax preparation, financial documentation, and cash handling. Military veteran skilled in managing equipment inventories and high-volume technical work orders. Proficient in Microsoft Office, accounting systems, and regulatory compliance. Seeking an entry-level Accountant, Staff Accountant, or Bookkeeping role to leverage financial analysis and reporting skills to enhance business operations.

Work History

Communications Specialist (Sergeant, E-5)

14 Years
United States Army National Guard | 07.2012 - Current
  • Ensured accountability and inventory tracking for over 150 pieces of communications equipment, supporting mission readiness and resource management.
  • Oversaw documentation and compliance for technical equipment operations and maintenance, enhancing operational effectiveness.
  • Completed and tracked over 800 work orders during deployment, ensuring accurate documentation and timely completion.
  • Delivered operational reports and status updates to leadership, facilitating informed decision-making for mission planning and resource allocation.
  • Developed strong analytical and troubleshooting skills applicable to financial review, discrepancy resolution, and audit support.

Front Desk Agent

10 Months
Hyatt Place Nashville | 01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing guest inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Managed guest check-in and check-out processes efficiently to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure room readiness for arrivals.
  • Processed reservations using hotel management software, ensuring accurate booking details.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined check-in procedures, reducing wait times for guests.

Sales Lead / Key Holder

5 Months
Petsense | 07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Executed daily cash reconciliation and point-of-sale transactions, ensuring accuracy and accountability.
  • Oversaw store opening and closing procedures, including deposit preparation, to maintain operational integrity.
  • Tracked inventory records and facilitated stock control documentation to support efficient inventory management.

Tax Preparer

8 Months
Jackson Hewitt | 11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Prepared individual income tax returns and supporting documentation in accordance with IRS regulations.
  • Reviewed client financial records to identify and maximize deductions and credits for optimal tax outcomes.
  • Processed electronic filings and ensured compliance with tax preparation standards.
  • Processed electronic filings while ensuring adherence to tax preparation standards and timely submission.

Lead Sales Associate

1 Year 4 Months
Dollar General | 07.2018 - 11.2019
  • Processed cash register transactions and balanced cash drawer daily.
  • Executed cash deposits and ensured accuracy of register totals.
  • Supported store operations by managing inventory and facilitating customer transactions.

Front Desk Clerk

1 Year 8 Months
Comfort Inn (Choice Hotels) | 03.2018 - 11.2019
  • Conducted nightly financial audit to ensure accuracy of daily transactions and revenue reports.
  • Processed guest payments while reconciling front desk accounting records for financial integrity.
  • Ensured financial accuracy in billing and guest accounts, maintaining precise transaction records.

Server

3 Years 1 Month
Cracker Barrel | 10.2015 - 11.2018
  • Handled high-volume customer transactions and cash handling, ensuring accurate financial operations.
  • Maintained accurate order and billing records, enhancing customer service experience.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Trained new servers on menu offerings and service protocols, fostering team efficiency.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately while maintaining compliance with financial policies.

Cashier

5 Months
Chick-fil-A | 05.2015 - 10.2015
  • Processed customer transactions, ensuring balanced cash drawer and accurate end-of-day reports.
  • Maintained accuracy in payment processing and documented orders to support smooth transaction flow.
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas to enhance operational efficiency.

Server / Hostess

6 Years 10 Months
Olympic Steak & Pizza | 09.2008 - 07.2015
  • Processed customer billing, payments, and transactions to ensure accurate financial handling.
  • Recorded orders and payments accurately during high-volume service to support efficient operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

American Military University | Charles Town, WV (Remote) | 06-2026

High School Diploma

Munford High School | Munford, TN | 05-2011

Skills

Communication Strategy
Accounts payable/receivable
Bank & Account Reconciliation
Tax Preparation & Compliance
Public Relations
Accounting Software
Microsoft Office Suite
General Accounting Principles
Financial data confidentiality
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Stakeholder Engagement

Certification

  • Secret Security Clearance (2012 – current)
  • Life & Health Insurance License (June 2024 – current)

Timeline

Front Desk Agent

Hyatt Place Nashville
01.2023 - 11.2023Read More

Sales Lead / Key Holder

Petsense
07.2021 - 12.2021Read More

Tax Preparer

Jackson Hewitt
11.2020 - 07.2021Read More

Lead Sales Associate

Dollar General
07.2018 - 11.2019Read More

Front Desk Clerk

Comfort Inn (Choice Hotels)
03.2018 - 11.2019Read More

Server

Cracker Barrel
10.2015 - 11.2018Read More

Cashier

Chick-fil-A
05.2015 - 10.2015Read More

Communications Specialist (Sergeant, E-5)

United States Army National Guard
07.2012 - CurrentRead More

Server / Hostess

Olympic Steak & Pizza
09.2008 - 07.2015Read More

Munford High School

High School Diploma
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American Military University

Bachelor of Science from Accounting
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Jessica Stanfill