RITA BUTLER
Summerville,Georgia
Summary
Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Lafayette Finance& Tax
Lafayette, Georgia
11.2022 - Current
- Supported senior managers with day-to-day operational requirements
- Monitored store cleanliness and presentation, addressing any areas in need of improvement immediately
- Oversaw cash handling procedures, including opening and closing registers, making bank deposits, and reconciling daily sales reports
- Conducted regular inventory checks and placed orders for supplies as needed
- Worked closely with manager to develop strategies for improving sales and customer satisfaction
- Managed daily operations of store to ensure efficiency and productivity
- Kept paperwork updated with internal standards and legal requirements
- Weekly salary report
- Payroll
- Insurance Claims
- Collection phone calls and letters
- Approved and made loans
- Closed loans
- Answered phone
- Took payments
- Loan applications
- Credit reports
- Paid monthly bills
- Prepared income tax.
Loan Officer
Local Loan
Summerville, Georgia
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Presented approved loans to clients, clearly explaining terms and conditions before finalizing process
- Maintained knowledge of current industry regulations, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance at all times
- Processed loan applications and managed pipeline of loans in various stages of approval
- Obtained overdue payments, reaching out to delinquent account holders to set up repayment plans
- Rectified application missing and incorrect information with proactive approach to reviewing documentation
- Resolved questions and assisted with paperwork by personally helping individuals.
Sales Associate
The Furniture Shoppe
Summerville, Georgia
04.2021 - 11.2022
- Actively listened to customer concerns, addressing issues promptly and professionally
- Conducted product demonstrations to showcase features and benefits
- Acquired extensive knowledge of products and services offered at store
- Handled cash register transactions efficiently and accurately
- Promoted current sales promotions and special offers to increase revenue
- Built rapport with customers by offering friendly, welcoming environment in store
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding daily tasks and priorities
- Assisted customers in finding suitable products according to their needs
- Confirmed prices and processed payments to complete sales
- Verified shift sales with cash count and drawer balancing
- Greeted customers and asked questions to assess needs
- Recommended merchandise to suit customer budget and preferences.
Owner-Mama Rita's Italian Ice
Self
Summerville, Georgia
04.2016 - 12.2018
- Handled administrative requirements involving records management, legal compliance and tax submissions
- Delivered products of consistent quality to customers by working directly with vendors on delivery and production issues
- Organized regular inventory counts to keep records accurate and identify supply needs or loss point
- Maintained financial and administrative controls, accurately tracking funds and keeping records current
- Reviewed financial statements and activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement
- Evaluated supplier performance by price, quality and on-time delivery
- Set prices or credit terms for goods or services based on forecasts or customer demand.
Tax Associate
H&R BLOCK
Summerville, Georgia
11.2006 - 04.2011
- Kept up-to-date on new developments in taxation through continuing education courses, seminars, and webinars
- Prepared individual and business tax returns by gathering financial information from clients
- Maintained strict confidentiality of client information and records in accordance with professional ethics standards
- Ensured timely filing of all client tax returns by monitoring deadlines and prioritizing work accordingly
- Educated clients on ways to improve their record-keeping practices for future tax preparation purposes
- Utilized advanced software programs for efficient and accurate tax return preparation
- Organized electronic files and documentation related to each client's taxes for easy reference
- Referred complex cases beyond personal expertise level to more experienced professionals within firm
- Informed clients of changes in tax laws that could impact their financial situation
- Collaborated with other team members to provide comprehensive tax services for clients
- Used company software to record client data and maintain organized files
- Conducted thorough research on tax laws to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
- Answered client inquiries regarding status of their returns or any adjustments made during preparation process
- Served client needs by staying on top of changing laws and processes
- Prepared simple and complex tax filings for individuals and businesses
- Completed accurate returns based on client documentation and additional information
- Handled atypical returns correctly based on information available in tax law handbooks and bulletins
- Assisted taxpayers with completing forms by furnishing sufficient and accurate information
- Verified accuracy and integrity of forms and supplied details.
Education
GED -
Chattooga High School
Summerville, GA06-1975
Skills
- Assistant Manager
- Loan Officer
- Customer service and satisfaction
- Money Handling
- Compliance understanding
- Documentation filing
- Records Management
- Income documentation
- Tax Return Preparation
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Lafayette Finance& Tax
11.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
The Furniture Shoppe
04.2021 - 11.2022
Loan Officer
Local Loan
01.2021 - 11.2022
Owner-Mama Rita's Italian Ice
Self
04.2016 - 12.2018
Tax Associate
H&R BLOCK
11.2006 - 04.2011
GED -
Chattooga High School