Jennifer LeFaive
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level Accountant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Tutor
Grand Rapids Community College
08.2023 - Current
- Conduct in-person, online and instant tutor appointment options to accommodate student schedule.
- Employ enthusiastic and caring approach to reach and motivate students.
- Provide homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Support students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Softlines Team Leader
Meijer, Inc
03.2020 - Current
- Head women's, men's, kids', jewelry, shoes, and baby departments with team of around 15 women.
- Ensure product is worked to sales floor and merchandised according to company standards.
- Ran number one baby department in the company in 2022.
- Serve as a market trainer for new team leaders.
- Engage in friendly conversations with customers to better uncover individual needs.
Photo Clerk
Meijer, Inc
08.2016 - 03.2020
- Assisted customers with tailoring photo projects to their individual needs.
- Stocked and serviced sales floor and helped customers with electronic product questions.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Cashier
Meijer, Inc
10.2013 - 08.2016
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Ran store's front end and coordinated other cashiers' breaks.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Education
Accounting Associate of Business -
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI12.2023
Retail Management Certificate -
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI12.2022
High School Diploma -
South Christian High School
Byron Center, MI05.2012
Skills
- QuickBooks Online
- Sage Accounting
- Organization and Time Management
- Training and Development
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Financial Accounting
Interests
4-H Participation (2005-2013)
- Member of the Byron Center Busy Workers Club
- Showed pigs and chickens at the Kent County Youth Fair.
- Mentored young exhibitors.
- Served as Club President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary.
Timeline
Student Tutor
Grand Rapids Community College
08.2023 - Current
Softlines Team Leader
Meijer, Inc
03.2020 - Current
Photo Clerk
Meijer, Inc
08.2016 - 03.2020
Cashier
Meijer, Inc
10.2013 - 08.2016
Accounting Associate of Business -
Grand Rapids Community College
Retail Management Certificate -
Grand Rapids Community College
High School Diploma -
South Christian High School
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