Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

Donna Strickland

FirstLight HomeCare
Old Forge,PA
20
years of professional experience

Banking professional prepared for Teller role, bringing valuable experience in handling financial transactions and ensuring customer satisfaction. Consistently recognized for reliability and flexibility in adapting to changing needs. Skilled in cash handling, customer service, and maintaining accurate records, with collaborative approach and results-driven mindset.

Work History

Teller

10 Months
Citizens Bank | 10.2025 - Current
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy and compliance with banking regulations.
  • Assisted customers with account inquiries, providing prompt and knowledgeable service to enhance satisfaction.
  • Maintained cash drawer integrity through regular balancing and adherence to security protocols.
  • Trained new tellers on operational procedures and customer service best practices, fostering team development.
  • Maintained customer service excellence in lobby area by greeting customers in branch.
  • Assisted customers in technology to demonstrate how to use mobile app, or ATMs, to complete simple transactions.
  • Maintained proper cash handling and night deposits, ensuring accuracy during and every banking transactions.
  • Strong listening and communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively ask questions and identify needs to enhance and develop a long-term customer relationship
  • Ability to problem solve and provide solutions to customer issues.
  • Customer-centric to deliver exceptional service.
  • Comfortable with using digital technology to support the delivery of business goals.
  • Ability to work branch hours including and weekends.

Occupational Therapist

2 Years 7 Months
FirstLight HomeCare | 01.2024 - Current
  • Consulted with patients to assess conditions, obtain histories and discuss objectives.
  • Provided guidance on adaptive sports and recreational activities to promote physical health and social engagement.
  • Tracked incoming patient information, intervention plans and patient responses to treatment.
  • Provided emotional support to patients adjusting to new cognitive and physical limitations.
  • Provided adaptive equipment recommendations and training to support patient independence.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and therapy effectiveness.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, enhancing accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate patient progress and adapt therapeutic interventions accordingly.

Sales Associate

8 Months
Staples | 10.2024 - 06.2025
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Handled returns and exchanges according to company policies.
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Maintained organized inventory and ensured shelves were stocked and visually appealing.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels.

Sales Associate

9 Months
White House Black Market | 02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.

Cashier

9 Months
Christmas Tree Shops | 06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.

Cashier

1 Year 3 Months
Turkey Hill | 10.2018 - 01.2020
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experiences.
  • Maintained accurate cash register balances throughout shifts.
  • Assisted with inventory management by restocking shelves regularly.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Senior Analyst

1 Year 7 Months
Automatic Data Processing, ADP | 12.2013 - 07.2015

• Acted as a liaison between employees and their insurance carriers, such as COBRA, Cigna, Delta Dental, and others.
• Conducted dependent verification audits, such as collating documents from employees to ensure that dependents enrolled in an employer's benefit plans were compliant.

  • Processed W-2s and audited yearly wages to ensure accuracy for filing taxes.
  • Manage and oversee partner operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of results.
  • Analyze and interpret complex data sets to identify trends and develop solutions for operational efficiency.
  • Create and maintain reports and databases using Excel, Access, and SQL.

Customer Service Representative

1 Year 11 Months
GE Money Bank | 09.2010 - 08.2012
  • Collected deposits or payments and arranged for billing.
  • Identified opportunities for upselling additional products or services based on customer needs.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels and resolve item issues.

Phone Banker

3 Years 3 Months
HSBC Bank | 01.2007 - 04.2010
  • Received mortgage and other loan payments, verifying payment dates and amounts due.
  • Provided expert guidance on banking products, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Identified transaction errors when debits and credits did not balance.
  • Provided technical support when needed regarding online banking services or mobile applications.
  • Resolved complex customer issues by collaborating with cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends and recommend service enhancements.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development And Family Studies

American Public University | WV | 05-2024

Skills

Excellent time management skills
Compliance
banking laws
and regulations
Exceptional customer service
MS office proficient
Cash handling and management
Strong work ethic

Accomplishments

  • Citizens Credo Award Winner for credit card monthly sales.
  • Rewarded as Top Seller with 98% selling, meeting quotas in card services and other products offered.

Timeline

Teller

Citizens Bank
10.2025 - CurrentRead More

Sales Associate

Staples
10.2024 - 06.2025Read More

Occupational Therapist

FirstLight HomeCare
01.2024 - CurrentRead More

Sales Associate

White House Black Market
02.2023 - 11.2023Read More

Cashier

Christmas Tree Shops
06.2021 - 03.2022Read More

Cashier

Turkey Hill
10.2018 - 01.2020Read More

Senior Analyst

Automatic Data Processing, ADP
12.2013 - 07.2015Read More

Customer Service Representative

GE Money Bank
09.2010 - 08.2012Read More

Phone Banker

HSBC Bank
01.2007 - 04.2010Read More

American Public University

Bachelor of Arts from Human Development And Family Studies
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Donna Strickland