Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline
Generic

LINDA STEELE

Englishtown

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Bath & Body Works, excelling in relationship building and product knowledge. Proven ability to adapt sales strategies and enhance customer engagement, leading to improved results. Skilled in problem-solving and time management, consistently achieving goals while fostering a positive shopping experience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

SALES ASSOCIATE

Bath & Body Works
Freehold
09.2018 - Current
  • Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
  • Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.

Accounts Receivable Clerk

EAST COAST PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Eatontown
08.2014 - 02.2017
  • Communicated regularly with vendors regarding invoice processing status updates.
  • Prepared monthly statements for accounts receivable operations.
  • Reconciled customer accounts and resolved discrepancies.
  • Reconciled daily cash receipts with bank deposits.
  • Verified, classified, computed, posted and recorded accounts payable data and reconciled daily totals to confirm proper accounting.
  • Researched customer billing issues and resolved problems to facilitate receipt of overdue monies and promote good customer relationships.
  • Sent copies of invoices and statements to customers to facilitate payment of outstanding invoices.
  • Prepared aging reports to identify past due accounts.
  • Cleared account balances by examining customer payments and payment history and coordinating contact with collections.
  • Applied cash receipts and performed daily bank deposits.

Bookkeeper

MONMOUTH TICKETS
Manalapan
01.2011 - 07.2014
  • Conducted monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
  • Managed payroll processing for staff members.
  • Checked postings and documents for correctness, accuracy and proper coding.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable, improving cash flow management.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies with vendors or customers promptly.
  • Responded to inquiries from IRS, state and other tax authorities to minimize additional interest and penalty charges.

Office Manager

Rafter and Associates
NEW YORK
12.2008 - 12.2010
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms and cost savings.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
  • Organized company events including holiday parties, team building activities .
  • Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
  • Managed office budget to handle inventory, postage and vendor services.
  • Maintained confidential records relating to personnel matters.
  • Created spreadsheets in Excel to track data such as vacation requests, sick days .
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders when needed.
  • Monitored payments due from clients and promptly contacted clients with past due payments.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

NYC TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Brooklyn, NY
06-1968

Skills

  • Product knowledge
  • Relationship building
  • Visual merchandising
  • Adaptability
  • Problem solving
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • TRUSTEE AND VICE PRESIDENT OF MY CONDO ASSOCIATION
  • ENTERTAINMENT CHAIRMAN
  • NEWSLETTER EDITPR
  • VOLUNTEER - LOCAL FOOD BANK
  • VOLUNTEER IN MY TOWN - ARTS COUNCIL-EMERGENCY PLANNING-SENIOR ADVISARY -

Timeline

SALES ASSOCIATE

Bath & Body Works
09.2018 - Current

Accounts Receivable Clerk

EAST COAST PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
08.2014 - 02.2017

Bookkeeper

MONMOUTH TICKETS
01.2011 - 07.2014

Office Manager

Rafter and Associates
12.2008 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

NYC TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
LINDA STEELE