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Catherine Gallegos

New York,NY

Summary

Dynamic bookkeeping clerk with proven expertise at Home Depot in transaction verification and financial month-end closing. Recognized for enhancing customer loyalty through empathetic conflict resolution as a customer service representative. Detail-oriented and skilled in accounts payable management, consistently meeting deadlines and contributing to team success in high-pressure environments.

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Depot

Bookkeeping Clerk
03.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive financial data, adhering to company policies and industry best practices.
  • Collaborated with the accounting team to ensure accurate month-end closings and reconciliations were completed on time.
  • Contributed to team goals by consistently meeting deadlines for financial reporting requirements within tight turnaround times.

Home Depot

Customer Service Representative
06.2020 - 03.2025

Job overview

  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.

Education

ASA College
Brooklyn, NY

Associate of Applied Science from Criminal Justice
06-2017

University Overview

Skills

  • Maintaining a daily journal
  • Transaction verification and reconciliation
  • Accounts payable management
  • Detailed invoice auditing
  • Financial month-end closing
  • Detail-oriented analysis
  • Research for data inconsistencies
  • Financial budget forecasting

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Bookkeeping Clerk
Home Depot
03.2025 - Current
Customer Service Representative
Home Depot
06.2020 - 03.2025
ASA College
Associate of Applied Science from Criminal Justice
Catherine Gallegos