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Overview
Work History
Education
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Danielle Jefferson

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Hardworking individual with strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills. Committed to delivering high-quality work and achieving goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Treasurer 1

Norfolk City Treasurer
Norfolk, VA
08.2022 - Current
  • Reconciled monthly accounts with statements and invoices to resolve discrepancies, ensuring record accuracy
  • Analyzed and interpreted financial and economic data to develop financial plans and strategies.
  • Executed efficient handling of payment transactions through the utilization of both cash registers and POS systems for methods such as cash, check, and credit card.
  • Processed cash and credit transactions while issuing receipts and appropriate change.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patrons by actively listening and engaging with them.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep office operational.
  • Process and review payments regarding State Income.
  • Investigate accounts that are flagged for fraud.
  • Processed and reviewed businesses to ensure proper operation in our city.
  • Provided support to the Treasurer in preparing annual budget documents.
  • Created monthly cash flow projections and monitored cash balances on a daily basis.
  • Maintained records of all transactions related to the office of Treasurer.
  • Prepared quarterly reports summarizing revenue, expenses, debt service, fund balances.
  • Reviewed monthly financial statements for completeness and accuracy prior to distribution.
  • Managed accounts receivable activities such as billing customers, tracking payments, resolving disputes.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for managing debt obligations while maximizing available resources.
  • Ensured timely collection of delinquent accounts by coordinating with attorneys or other agencies as needed.
  • Updated billing procedures to improve overall efficiency and reduce accounts receivable.
  • Contacted non-compliant accounts to discuss payment options.
  • Compiled, prepared, and filed federal and state tax returns in compliance with regulatory standards.

Team Member

Kirkland’s Home
Chesapeake, VA
11.2020 - 12.2023

Processed retail orders quickly and efficiently while maintaining customer satisfaction

• Prepared merchandise for the sales floor, including tagging items and organizing special promotions.

• Protected store assets by monitoring customers' behaviors.

• Backed up team members by assisting with resolving customers' complaints.

• Met customer needs by quickly issuing refunds for damaged, non-functional, and unwanted items.

• Maintained customer satisfaction, quickly resolving issues and offering expert assistance.

• Greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to assess needs.

• Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.

• Recommended merchandise to suit customer budget and preferences.

• Met sales quotas, frequently exceeding targets by taking advantage of upselling opportunities.

• Kept store shelves, racks, and bins presentable with frequent resets.

• Overcame customer objections using powerful product demonstrations.

• Captured consistent customer sales with friendly, knowledgeable support.

• Verified sales prices and processed cash or credit payments to complete sales

• Minimized store thefts through effective monitoring strategies and close customer observation

Crew Member

Cold Stone Creamery
Chesapeake, VA
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Provided information to customers regarding ice cream flavors, ingredients and nutritional information
  • Memorized seasonal menu options and flavors to provide customers with updated information on new items and offerings
  • Informed shift leaders or management of any obstacles or issues during each shift
  • Cleaned and organized all areas, including utensil and napkins station and restroom facilities
  • Complied with safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the health and wellbeing of customers and other staff
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations
  • Answered guest questions with the most accurate and updated information available
  • Assisted customers, including answering questions and preparing orders
  • Interacted with customers while taking orders and promoted a positive image for the business through excellent customer service
  • Executed all daily tasks and assisted other team members when needed
  • Communicated with customer to provide menu offering details and assist with decision-making
  • Maintained indoor and outdoor dining areas by removing trash, wiping down tables and restocking napkin dispensers

Sandwich Artist

Subway
Chesapeake, VA
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Stored food in designated containers and proper storage locations to prevent spoilage, cross-contamination and illnesses
  • Completed efficient store opening and closing procedures each day to maintain preparedness for all customer needs
  • Discussed menu options with customers and offered proactive suggestions to meet individual needs and drive sales
  • Monitored dining area and quickly cleaned up spills, reset tables and removed trash to keep area presentable and ready for use
  • Prepared food items such as deli and hot sandwiches to meet customer specifications
  • Maintained clean, well-organized and properly sanitized front counter area to greet customers
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service
  • Monitored and counted food stock and supplies to reorder on time
  • Assisted customers, including answering questions and preparing orders
  • Interacted with customers while taking orders and promoted a positive image for the business through excellent customer service
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, service and dining areas to prevent spreading germs
  • Cleaned and maintained all food preparation stations
  • Communicated with customer to provide menu offering details and assist with decision-making

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Oscar F. Smith High School
Chesapeake, VA
06.2017

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Courtesy
  • Strong team member
  • Guest and client satisfaction
  • Verbal communication
  • Organizing and prioritizing
  • Outstanding cleanliness
  • Organizational skills
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Team building
  • I am skilled in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Zoom
  • Typing in Word 40pm
  • Cultural awareness
  • Corporate Financial Strategy
  • Balance Sheet Management
  • Active Listening
  • Organizational Skills
  • Data Management
  • Training & Development
  • Microsoft Office
  • Computer Skills
  • Team Building
  • Problem Resolution
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

Affiliations

Church

  • Youth Choir member
  • Missionary
  • Praise Dance program
  • Mentor program
  • Usher Board

School

  • Cheerleader
  • Mentoring program
  • Volunteer
  • Drama club

Accomplishments

  • Graduated Oscar Smith High School with a 3.0 GPA
  • Always achieved good grades in grade school and in college
  • Achieved awards in Cheer-leading
  • Achieved scholarships from church
  • Maintained a 3.0 and higher GPA in college
  • Graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice and minor in African American Studies
  • Made the Deans List during my College career.

Timeline

Deputy Treasurer 1

Norfolk City Treasurer
08.2022 - Current

Team Member

Kirkland’s Home
11.2020 - 12.2023

Crew Member

Cold Stone Creamery
05.2019 - 08.2019

Sandwich Artist

Subway
06.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Old Dominion University

High School Diploma -

Oscar F. Smith High School
Danielle Jefferson