Faith Chechele
Tax Professional/Legal Administrative Assistant
St. Petersburg,FL
Summary
Ambitious tax professional/ legal assistant accruing over 6 years of experience at family's established, law and accounting firm . Detail-oriented with expertise in preparing local, state and federal tax returns for individuals and businesses. Knowledgeable about preparing sales, payroll and financial statements. Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving strategies. Enthusiastic tax professional/ legal assistant eager to demonstrate, extensive skillset and assist fellow associates with complex legal processes, various accounting services, and all individual and business, tax return preparation. Has a clear understanding of bookkeeping, business and individual tax preparation, real-estate transactions, and all, usual, administrative responsibilities. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in any corporate business. An organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities, while maintaining a positive attitude. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet company's demands.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Tax Professional/Legal Administrative Assistant
Chechele Law
St. Petersburg, FL
05.2018 - Current
- Assist attorney, and fellow associates with complex, real estate transactions and tax write-ups.
- Record and reconcile various, client's business transactions, in order to prepare accurate, financial statements, quarterly and annually.
- Prepare all federal and state business and individual tax returns and prepare all, required real estate closing documents.
- Acquire current, contact information, and any, legal or tax documents needed, by attorney, from client.
- Screen all phone calls to effectively handle less important inquiries and keep senior staff free for more important matters.
- Keep all client-provided documentation organized and secure, and create digital files, for each client, containing all provided documents, for easy access by all, necessary personnel.
Sales Associate
Rainforest Cafe
Lake Buena Vista, FL
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Increased sales revenue, consistently, by incorporating various, upselling strategies and persuading customers to enroll in the company's membership, reward program.
- Maintained enthusiastic and positive attitude, while providing excellent service to customers.
- Gathered and submitted food and beverage orders that accommodated customer preferences and dietary restrictions.
- Maintained extensive knowledge about each menu item, offered, and sufficiently answered any customer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients, and cooking methods.
- Maintained the required, safari guide, character/persona, consistently. Greeted each customer in a timely manner, and interacted with them, regularly, to ensure they were having a pleasant and memorable experience.
Server
Various (Dexter's,Outback Steakhouse,Metro Diner)
Orlando, FL
11.2015 - 06.2018
- Maintained enthusiastic, friendly demeanor, with all guests and fellow, associates.
- Maintained complete knowledge of all menu items, so I was able to offer recommendations, according to guest's preferences or dietary needs.
- Upsold pricier items, including appetizers and cocktails, in order to increase daily sales.
- Used POS system, to place all food and beverage orders, manage all guest transactions, and monitor daily sales.
- Completed opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant operating efficiently and help prepare, for next shift.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
St. Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL 08.2021 - Current
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Valencia College
Orlando, FL 08.2014 - 05.2017
Skills
Official Notary of the Public
Tax code knowledge
Local, state and federal tax returns
Tax return preparation
QuickBooks proficiency
Document preparation
Good Telephone Etiquette
MS Office
Time management
Bookkeeping
Account Reconciliation
Administrative support
Financial statements expertise
Exceptional customer service
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
St. Petersburg College
08.2021 - Current
Sales Associate
Rainforest Cafe
08.2018 - 12.2019
Tax Professional/Legal Administrative Assistant
Chechele Law
05.2018 - Current
Server
Various (Dexter's,Outback Steakhouse,Metro Diner)
11.2015 - 06.2018
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Valencia College
08.2014 - 05.2017