Joshua DeBates
Kalamazoo,MI
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Bookkeeper
Earth Fare Supermarket
Kalamazoo, MI
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Resolved billing discrepancies with vendors or customers promptly.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products to improve sales.
Janitorial Cleaner
Enviro-clean Services
Allegan, MI
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
- Read and followed company, customer and safety rules, policies and procedures.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Front Desk Receptionist
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Monitored reception area to provide consistently safe, hazard-free environment for customers.
- Answered multi-line telephone with polite tone of voice to provide general information and answer inquiries.
- Resolved any customer complaints or issues in a timely fashion following established protocols.
- Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Climate Science
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI04-2024
High School Diploma -
Plainwell High School
Plainwell, MI05-2019
Affiliations
- Photography
- Weather Forecasting
Timeline
Bookkeeper
Earth Fare Supermarket
05.2021 - 07.2023
Janitorial Cleaner
Enviro-clean Services
05.2020 - 08.2020
Front Desk Receptionist
Western Michigan University
08.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Climate Science
Western Michigan University
High School Diploma -
Plainwell High School