Abigail Curtis
Standish,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Problem-solver with great personality. BA Hons Geography and International Politics.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Mustang and Burro Trainer
Mustang Heritage Foundation
02.2016 - 01.2021
- Trained wild mustangs and burros for adopters across western states. Developed strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates on their mustangs progress and overall condition.
- Assisted owners in addressing specific behavioral issues through targeted training techniques, fostering better communication between horse and rider.
- Established professional reputation as reliable, skilled horse trainer placing 80 animals in to homes across western states.
- Utilized social media account following, websites to increase adoptions.
Head Bartender
Ojai Valley Inn & Spa
03.2008 - 08.2010
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Promoted to Martini lead Bartender tasked with opening new martini bar and all operations.
- Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
Accounts Payable and Receivable Clerk
B&L Plumbing
01.2007 - 06.2007
- Maintained detailed aging reports on outstanding balances owed, enabling accurate assessment of company''s cash position at any given time.
- Managed electronic payment systems to streamline payment processes and reduce errors.
- Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
- Prepared state taxes for year end.
- Prepared monthly reports of accounts receivable and accounts payable for management review.
Collections Agent
Kinko's Corporate Office
06.2002 - 07.2003
- Managed past due collection calls, skip tracing, outside collections agency coordination and litigation activities.
- Processed payments and applied to customer balances.
- Researched billing errors and discrepancies to initiate corrective action.
- Exceeded monthly targets consistently as result of strong negotiation skills combined with effective account management strategies.
- Receptionist then promoted to collections.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Geography
Keele University
Staffordshire Uk06.1997
Bachelor of Arts - International Politics
Keele University
Staffordshire Uk06.1997
Skills
- Public speaking
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Empathy
Timeline
Mustang and Burro Trainer
Mustang Heritage Foundation
02.2016 - 01.2021
Head Bartender
Ojai Valley Inn & Spa
03.2008 - 08.2010
Accounts Payable and Receivable Clerk
B&L Plumbing
01.2007 - 06.2007
Collections Agent
Kinko's Corporate Office
06.2002 - 07.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Geography
Keele University
Bachelor of Arts - International Politics
Keele University
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