Ericka Ogaldez
Hammond ,Ind
Summary
Accurate bookkeeper with a proven track record in financial record-keeping, general ledger maintenance, and customer service. Committed to enhancing financial accuracy and delivering exceptional service.
Overview
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27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Bookeper
Food For Less
Hammond , IN
04.2024 - Current
- Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.
- Maintained and reconciled general ledger accounts.
- Helped businesses keep finances in order by managing accounting ledgers and recording journal entries.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Checked out customers quickly but accurately ensuring all items are scanned properly.
- Provided accurate cash register operations, including accepting payments and providing change.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout areas and completed other general cleaning duties as assigned.
- Organized shelves and displays to maintain an orderly appearance of the store.
- Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and there is adequate change.
- Followed proper security procedures when handling large sums of money and safeguarded against theft and fraud.
- Received payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers or automatic debits.
- Verified customer age requirement for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
- Balanced daily financial transactions using appropriate methods according to established procedures.
- Informed customers about current promotions such as discounts on certain products or services offered by the store.
Server/Bartender
Carol Event Staffing
Chicago , Il
04.1999 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service to guests at various events.
- Prepared and served beverages, following standard recipes and guidelines.
- Set up and maintained bar stations for efficient service during events.
- Handled cash and credit transactions accurately during busy shifts.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area at all times.
- Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
- Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
- Carefully inspected identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to facilitate timely meal preparation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and tables.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved any service issues promptly.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
Management Services Teller
Loomis Armored US
Chicago , IL
01.2025 - 08.2026
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained cash drawer integrity through careful balancing and record-keeping.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and improve service delivery.
- Implemented security protocols to safeguard cash and sensitive information.
- Conducted regular audits of cash handling procedures to ensure compliance standards.
- Handled large volumes of currency quickly and accurately with minimal errors.
- Maintained confidentiality of all customer records and information according to company policies.
- Counted currency, coins and checks received to prepare for deposit or shipment to branch banks or Federal Reserve Bank.
Loan Coordinator
Overland Bond & Investment
Chicago, Illinois
08.1999 - 04.2024
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, including payment histories and account balances.
- Ensured cash drawer balanced accurately throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance store operational efficiency.
- Operated cash register, processing payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card, or automatic debit efficiently.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Coding And Billing
St. Augustine College
Chicago 06-2014
Skills
- Account reconciliation
- General ledger maintenance
- Financial reporting
- Accounting software
- Invoice processing
- Cash management
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Management Services Teller
Loomis Armored US
01.2025 - 08.2026
Bookeper
Food For Less
04.2024 - Current
Loan Coordinator
Overland Bond & Investment
08.1999 - 04.2024
Server/Bartender
Carol Event Staffing
04.1999 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Coding And Billing
St. Augustine College