Lindsey Riedel
Decatur,IL
Summary
Effective at collecting and processing field data, maintaining records and notifying owners of status changes. Defends valuations in legal proceedings. Persuasive communicator with superior work ethic and strong attention to detail. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Assessor
Macon County Illinois
Decatur, IL
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted taxpayers with questions regarding their assessments or exemptions
- Processed documents related to exemption applications and appeals cases.
- Maintained records pertaining to assessment values, ownership changes.
- Notified taxpayers of annexations and related tax liabilities and maintained current records.
- Updated and enhanced parcel data with current maps, inventories, characteristics descriptions and applicable exemptions.
- Consulted with owners to discuss assessments and defend appeals at public hearings.
- Entered property data into computer system and checked values against similar properties.
- Evaluated properties to determine market and tax values.
- Documented type, construction and measurements of each piece of property and collected required field evidence to support conclusions.
- Inspected property to assess current market value.
- Completed field inspections, structural measurements, records reviews and other historical assessments to make accurate judgments.
- Documented condition of each building by carefully photographing key features.
- Reviewed deeds and title documents prior to issuing new assessments.
- Coordinated activities between departments within the Assessor's office.
- Assisted taxpayers with questions regarding their assessments or exemptions.
- Conducted field visits to properties to verify details, such as acreage, structural condition, and other factors affecting value.
Sales Associate
Mari Mann Herbs
Decatur, IL
11.2019 - Current
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
- Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
- Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
- Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
- Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
- Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
- Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
- Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
- Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
Receptionist
Gallery 510 Fine Art
Decatur, IL
09.2017 - 10.2020
- Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
- Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
- Processed customer payments using cash registers or point-of-sale terminals according to company policies and procedures.
- Assisted with special projects assigned by management when required.
- Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
- Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.
- Processed payments and updated accounts to reflect balance changes.
- Greeted customers, answered general questions and directed to appropriate locations.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained and updated appointment calendars.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lovington High School
Lovington, IL05-2001
Skills
- Property Inspection
- Team Management
- Tax law knowledge
- Software Applications
- Confidentiality
- Database Management
- Attention to Detail
- Measurement skills
- Data Collection
- Property valuations
- Data entry skills
- Multitasking
- Organizational Skills
- Professionalism
- Self Motivation
- Problem-Solving
- Reliability
Timeline
Deputy Assessor
Macon County Illinois
07.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Mari Mann Herbs
11.2019 - Current
Receptionist
Gallery 510 Fine Art
09.2017 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Lovington High School