Maria Olson
Burlington,WA
Summary
Proactive communicator with a solid foundation of trustworthy and dependable performance. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Administrator
MOBILE MERCHANDISERS
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Orchestrated efficient routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels
- Maintained effective and on-schedule delivery of Fed Ex, UPS, Canadian packages, and LTL shipments identifying and selecting optimal shipping methods to meet targets
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
Accounting Assistant
ACTION LOCAL
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements and statements
- Prepared itemized statements, bills or invoices, and recorded amounts due for items purchased or services rendered
- Reconciled company accounts for credit cards, employee, and commissions.
Military Police
US ARMY
09.1998 - 10.2018
- Patrolled base facilities, housing areas to deter crime, monitored activities, provided force protection
- Served as custodian of Secret classified documents and functioned as a classified courier
- Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $15 million dollars
- Secured restricted areas and enforced limited access for civilians and military members to provide force protection and property security.
Sales Associate
FRED MEYER
07.1995 - 08.1998
- Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales
- Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendations of accessories and complementary purchases
- Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures
- Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative.
Sales Associate
FRED MEYER
08.1991 - 07.1995
- Worked alongside retail representatives to boost sales by enhancing product presentations and advertising collateral
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise
- Delivered high level of assistance by locating products and checking store system for merchandise at other sites
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting Paraprofessional -
SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE
MOUNT VERNON, WA06.2021
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Effective Time Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Payroll Processing
- Bill Payment and Recordkeeping
- Interpersonal Skills
- Bank Statement Reconciliation
- Billing and Invoicing
- MS Office
- Proactive and Self-Motivated
- Resource Management
- Specifications Conformance
- Transportation Planning
- Material Handling and Moving
- Customs Compliance
- Resource Management
- Specifications Conformance
- Data Entry and 10-Key
- Resource Management
- Specifications Conformance
- Resource Management
- Specifications Conformance
- Safety Procedures
- Reporting abilities
Accomplishments
Received the Bronze Order of the Marechaussee. This award recognizes a degree of professionalism, high standards of integrity and morality, and esprit de corps consistent with the long standing history and traditions of the Military Police Regiment.
References
References available upon request.
Affiliations
- Military Police Regimental Association
Timeline
Shipping Administrator
MOBILE MERCHANDISERS
06.2022 - 03.2024
Accounting Assistant
ACTION LOCAL
04.2021 - 05.2022
Military Police
US ARMY
09.1998 - 10.2018
Sales Associate
FRED MEYER
07.1995 - 08.1998
Sales Associate
FRED MEYER
08.1991 - 07.1995
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting Paraprofessional -
SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE
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