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Christina Andersen

Elk Horn,IA

Summary

Accomplished Owner offering 24 years of progressive business experience. Dedicated to maximizing bottom-line profits with forward-thinking approaches and clear focus on continuous improvement. Knowledgeable about financial administration, regulatory compliance and recordkeeping. Experienced Office Manager and administration professional with 10 years of experience in overseeing wide variety of essential functions in bustling business. Analytical in optimizing productivity, efficiency and service quality across various offices within diverse environments. Highly organized with strengths in prioritizing tasks and managing deadlines.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Tax Specialist

H&r Block
Atlantic, IA
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Prepared and filed federal and state tax returns for diverse clients.
  • Conducted thorough tax consultations to identify client needs and concerns.
  • Reviewed financial documents to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
  • Educated clients on tax strategies and planning opportunities available.
  • Stayed updated on changes in tax laws to provide accurate advice.
  • Prepared, reviewed, and filed tax returns for individual clients.

Deli Worker

Walmart
Atlantic, IA
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained food safety standards during food handling and storage processes.
  • Assisted customers with product selections and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Managed inventory by restocking shelves and monitoring product expiration dates.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas to uphold hygiene standards consistently.
  • Maintained a clean, neat and well-stocked deli area.
  • Followed food safety guidelines when preparing sandwiches, salads and other deli items.
  • Rotated stock on shelves to ensure freshness of products.

Owner/Daycare Owner/Operator

Owner/Tina’s Daycare
Omaha, NE
08.1998 - 08.2022
  • Managed daily operations of business.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

  • Taught basic manners such as saying please, thank you, excuse me when appropriate while also encouraging socialization skills.
  • Provided first aid if necessary; kept detailed records of any incidents involving injury or illness among the children.
  • Developed and implemented daily activities for infants and toddlers, including reading stories, singing songs, playing games, and providing snacks.
  • Maintained a safe environment by monitoring the children's activities and enforcing safety rules.
  • Created schedules for nap times and meal times that met the needs of each individual child.
  • Kept accurate records of attendance, meals served, medications administered and other important information.
  • Assisted in potty-training toddlers as well as teaching basic hygiene skills such as hand washing and brushing teeth.
  • Planned age-appropriate lessons focusing on language development, music appreciation, art exploration, physical education.

Office Manager

Praxair Industrial Gas
Carter Lake, IA
05.1989 - 08.1998
  • Developed and implemented office policies and procedures.
  • Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
  • Ordered supplies and equipment to maintain adequate inventory levels.
  • Created spreadsheets in Excel to track data such as vacation requests, sick days .
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
  • Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
  • Managed front desk operations including greeting visitors, answering questions or directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
  • Organized company events including holiday parties, team building activities .
  • Performed general bookkeeping duties such as reconciling bank statements and creating journal entries.
  • Managed office inventory and placed new supply orders.
  • Oversaw receiving and organizing correspondence, answering and forwarding calls and creating business letters and records.
  • Managed, scheduled and coordinated office functions and activities for employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
Council Bluffs, IA
05-1989

Skills

  • Business Management
  • Budget Administration
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Regulatory Compliance

Timeline

Tax Specialist

H&r Block
01.2025 - 04.2025

Deli Worker

Walmart
08.2024 - 12.2024

Owner/Daycare Owner/Operator

Owner/Tina’s Daycare
08.1998 - 08.2022

Office Manager

Praxair Industrial Gas
05.1989 - 08.1998

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School