Nicole Salemi
Thornton,CO
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
In Home Caregiver for Family Members
N/A
11.2014 - 3 2024
- Assisted with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Improved well-being by providing personalized and compassionate in-home care services.
- Assisted with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Accounting Assistant
Temporary position through Acroter
04.2013 - 08.2013
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Checked general ledger entries to increase accuracy, prevent significant errors and identify adjustments.
- Verified items billed against items ordered and reconciled differences through follow-up with vendor.
- Coordinated office supply ordering to avail materials for streamlined operations.
- Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
Sales Associate (Lingerie Department)
JCPenny
06.2011 - 02.2013
- Received numerous awards for Outstanding Customer Service, Customer Service, processed customer sales & returns, Measured & assisted customers in obtaining properly fitting undergarments.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Front End Cashier
The Home Depot
09.2005 - 11.2009
- Received numerous awards for Outstanding Customer Service, Received numerous awards for Job Performance, Customer service
- Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets, and debris.
- Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
- Developed rapport with regular customers through genuine interactions that fostered brand loyalty.
Accounts Payable
Concentra
01.2000 - 04.2004
- Received the Employee of the Month award every month, produced the corporate newsletter for Colorado & Dallas
- Streamlined accounts payable processes by implementing efficient invoice tracking and payment systems.
- Coded vendor invoices from 10 Colorado clinics for payment by the Dallas Corporate office.
- Supported month-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy in financial records and adherence to deadlines.
- Managed a high volume of invoices, prioritizing payment schedules to optimize cash flow and maintain strong vendor relations.
- Ensured accurate financial reporting with meticulous record-keeping and data entry tasks.
- Processed employee expense reimbursements, verifying accuracy of submitted documentation against company policies before approval.
Sales Auditor
Soundtrack/Ultimate Electronics
06.1996 - 01.2000
- Received the Auditor of the Month award every month and received the Employee of the Year award for 3 years.
- Audited retail stores receivables daily, including cash and bankcards and resolved any discrepancies with store personnel.
- Diminished outstanding debts by analyzing accounts for issues.
Education
Accounting Certificate -
Front Range Community College
Westminster 01.2014 - 08.2014
Computer Information Systems Applications Specialist Certificate -
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO 01.2014 - 08.2014
Skills
Capable of working with minimal supervision and collaborating effectively with colleagues
Proficient in QuickBooks & Payroll Software Packages
Proficient in Word, Excel, Access & PowerPoint
Excellent customer service and strong phone skills
Patience and Empathy
Customer service excellence
Capable of working with minimal supervision and collaborating effectively with colleagues
Timeline
In Home Caregiver for Family Members
N/A
11.2014 - 3 2024
Accounting Certificate -
Front Range Community College
01.2014 - 08.2014
Computer Information Systems Applications Specialist Certificate -
Front Range Community College
01.2014 - 08.2014
Accounting Assistant
Temporary position through Acroter
04.2013 - 08.2013
Sales Associate (Lingerie Department)
JCPenny
06.2011 - 02.2013
Front End Cashier
The Home Depot
09.2005 - 11.2009
Accounts Payable
Concentra
01.2000 - 04.2004
Sales Auditor
Soundtrack/Ultimate Electronics
06.1996 - 01.2000