Mikala Mccrory

• My duties while working at the State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers in the Department of Professional Registration included, managing the apprentice desk for all current cosmetology, barber, manicuring, and esthetician apprenticeships. My daily responsibilities in this job include denying or approving apprenticeship applications every day, keeping meticulous documentation of all 121 apprentices' hours and reviewing them each month to ensure accuracy. I make sure that all apprentices are complying with our state laws and regulations, and I am responsible for sending an inspector to their establishment if they are not. I also answer a variety of calls each day that can range from questions about establishments, scheduling exams, reciprocity, and general inquiries.

• As a teller at central bank, i would handle a variety of transactions for customers, which includes cashing checks, accepting deposits and loan payments, and processing withdrawals. I also was responsible for managing my cash drawer, ensuring accuracy in all transactions, and providing friendly customer service to help maintain and develop the bank's relationship with its clients.

As a bank teller at Mid America Bank, I was responsible for providing excellent customer service while handling a variety of financial transactions. This included processing deposits, withdrawals, and loan payments accurately and efficiently. I gained valuable accounting experience by balancing cash drawers daily and reconciling discrepancies to ensure accuracy in all transactions. Additionally, I handled the closing of accounts, which involved verifying customer information, processing final statements, and ensuring all funds were properly disbursed or transferred. This role enhanced my accounting skills, organizational skills, and understanding of banking procedures and financial record-keeping.