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Christine Lancaster

Milo,ME

Summary

I believe throughout my career I have maintained high performance standards within a diverse range of career functions which is illustrated by my past success. I'm always eager to face new challenges to educate myself for career growth.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Inventory Associate

WIS International Services
Bangor, ME
02.2022 - Current

Use hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and complete audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.

Cashier/Self Checkout Cashier

BJS Wholesale Club
Bangor, ME
10.2020 - Current
  • Operated cash register, collected payments, and provided accurate change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.

Food and Beverage Cashier

Manpower Temporary Agency/Cross Insurance Center
Bangor, ME
02.2018 - Current
  • Completed opening, closing and shift change tasks by following company guidelines.
  • Accurately made change for cash transactions.
  • Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized.
  • Restocked workstation with supplies and communicated out-of-stock items to management.

Deeds Clerk/Clerical Office Assistant

Manpower Temp Agency/Penobscot Registry of Deeds
Bangor, ME
11.2019 - 09.2020
  • Greeted visitors or callers daily to handle questions or direct to appropriate staff.
  • Collected payments, issued receipts and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
  • Cover the process of receiving, recording, data entry, faxing and filing documents.

Cashier/Sales Associate

Target
Bangor, ME
10.2017 - 07.2019
  • Operated cash register by adhering to POS system processes and procedures when ringing sales and tendering correct change and receipts.

Interim Accounts Payable Clerk

City of Brewer
Brewer, ME
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Coded invoices and other records to maintain organized and accurate records.
  • Prepared weekly payroll for team of salaried and hourly employees.
  • Paid vendors and verified accounts and payment totals.
  • Prepared automated and manual warrants.
  • Mailed warrants and checks.

Temporary Food Service Technician (Culinary)

University of Maine
Orono, ME
02.2017 - 04.2017
  • Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
  • Coordinates and or participates in the setting up and tearing down of service venues.
  • Interacts and serves the customer demonstrating positive customer skills.
  • Responsible for proper practice of safety and sanitation techniques.
  • Prepares a variety of standard and non-standard menu items.

Administrative Assistant/Retail Sales Clerk

University of Maine (Temp. Pool)
Orono, ME
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
  • Process student and staff ID cards.
  • Process and issued student and staff parking permits and took payments for parking citations.
  • Reconcile daily cash drawer deposits.

Assistant to the Finance & Office Manager

Town of Dover-Foxcroft
Dover-Foxcroft, ME
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • Assists as back up to Payroll processing & HR functions.
  • Responsible for bank reconciling, bookkeeping, back up to accounts payable & receivable.
  • Processing of vehicle registrations, tax and sewer payments, hunting and fishing licenses.

Customer Service Associate

Lowes Home Improvement Stores
Brewer, ME
07.2014 - 07.2015
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Associate of Paint/Home Decor/Inside Lawn & Garden.

Human Resources Specialist

Charlotte White Center
Dover-Foxcroft, ME
12.2012 - 04.2014
  • Assisted the Director of HR and the HR Assistant in assuring the fair and consistent application of the agency's policies and procedures.
  • Provided clerical support to the administrative office and employees.
  • Provided a positive first impression of the agency to callers and visitors.
  • Workers Compensation Liaison.

Assistant to Code Enforcement & Assessor/HR Assistant

Town of Dover-Foxcroft
Dover-Foxcroft, ME
08.2007 - 12.2012
  • Update and maintained assessing records/code enforcement files.
  • Coordinates Planning Board meetings & materials, attends and takes meeting minutes.
  • Knowledge of Land Use, Shore land zoning & Flood Ordinance.
  • Computes fees for issuance of building permits.
  • Completes Bi-weekly Town Employee payroll and employee programs administration.
  • Workers Compensation liaison.

Independent Insurance Contractor

Loss Control Services, Inc.
Marshfield, MA
12.2006 - 12.2012
  • Conducted telephone surveys to verify operations for Contractors liability coverage.
  • Inspected properties for any liability or property exposures/hazards.
  • Completed reports per formats set forth by company.
  • Maintained all business records of an Independent Contractor.

Independent Insurance Contractor

The UIS Group Inc.
Windsor, NJ
10.2000 - 10.2007
  • Inspected properties for any property and/or liability exposures/hazards.
  • Completed reports per formats set forth by company.
  • Maintained all business records of an Independent Contractor.

Senior Customer Service Assistant

State Farm Insurance Auto Claims
Bangor, ME
01.1995 - 04.2000
  • Knowledge of claims office functional organization and workflow.
  • Develop constant contacts with Attorneys, Appraisers, Insurance Agents, Vendors and Policyholders.
  • Ability to appropriately handle remittances and other documents of value.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Beal College
Bangor, ME
05.1991

High School Diploma -

Foxcroft Academy
Dover-Foxcroft, ME
05.1988

Skills

  • POS System Operation
  • Customer Complaint Resolution
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Customer Service/Relations
  • Recordkeeping and Documentation

Accomplishments

Associate of the Month, BJS Wholesale Club - January 2021

Producer Resident Real Estate License, State of Maine Bureau of Insurance, Property and Casualty Producer - March 2016

Volunteer Service, Milo Elementary School PTO, Year 2009-2010

Meritorious Service Award, Fleet Mortgage - October 1993

Timeline

Retail Inventory Associate

WIS International Services
02.2022 - Current

Cashier/Self Checkout Cashier

BJS Wholesale Club
10.2020 - Current

Deeds Clerk/Clerical Office Assistant

Manpower Temp Agency/Penobscot Registry of Deeds
11.2019 - 09.2020

Interim Accounts Payable Clerk

City of Brewer
05.2018 - 12.2018

Food and Beverage Cashier

Manpower Temporary Agency/Cross Insurance Center
02.2018 - Current

Cashier/Sales Associate

Target
10.2017 - 07.2019

Temporary Food Service Technician (Culinary)

University of Maine
02.2017 - 04.2017

Administrative Assistant/Retail Sales Clerk

University of Maine (Temp. Pool)
08.2016 - 12.2016

Assistant to the Finance & Office Manager

Town of Dover-Foxcroft
08.2014 - 07.2015

Customer Service Associate

Lowes Home Improvement Stores
07.2014 - 07.2015

Human Resources Specialist

Charlotte White Center
12.2012 - 04.2014

Assistant to Code Enforcement & Assessor/HR Assistant

Town of Dover-Foxcroft
08.2007 - 12.2012

Independent Insurance Contractor

Loss Control Services, Inc.
12.2006 - 12.2012

Independent Insurance Contractor

The UIS Group Inc.
10.2000 - 10.2007

Senior Customer Service Assistant

State Farm Insurance Auto Claims
01.1995 - 04.2000

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Beal College

High School Diploma -

Foxcroft Academy