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Sara Evans

Burney,CA

Summary

Versatile professional with a proven track record in overseeing complex accounting functions, budget preparation, and financial reporting. Demonstrated expertise in managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with current procedures and regulations. Skilled in utilizing both manual and computer-assisted processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial management. Committed to maintaining important financial and statistical records, contributing to the overall success and financial health of the school district.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hairstylist/Owner

Self Employed
Burney, CA
09.2007 - Current
  • Provide high-quality hair services, including cutting, coloring, styling, and treatment consultations for a diverse clientele.
  • Manage all aspects of business operations, including scheduling, customer service, inventory, and financial management.
  • Build strong client relationships ensuring satisfaction and repeat business through exceptional service and personalized attention.
  • Develop marketing strategies including social media presence and local advertising to attract and retain clients.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.

Customer Category Manager

Kraft Foods Inc.
Livermore, CA
07.1999 - 10.2005
  • Developed and implemented customer specific strategies based on comprehensive data analysis, leading to increased sales and market share.
  • Managed an annual trade budget exceeding $5 million, ensuring optimal allocation and utilization of resources to drive sales growth and profitability.
  • Consistently achieved compliance with corporate auditing standards, demonstrating a strong commitment to financial integrity and operational excellence.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including sales, marketing and supply chain to develop tailored category solutions for key customers.
  • Developed and Delivered detailed annual business reviews for major grocery chains, leading to more efficient spending and increased sales compared to the previous year.

Education

Associate of Arts - Cosmetology

Paris Beauty College
Concord, CA
10-2006

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Chico State University
Chico, CA
05-1998

Skills

  • Scheduling, meeting coordination and office organization
  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
  • Proven ability to handle sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality
  • Experience with budgeting, invoicing, financial record-keeping, and report generation
  • Strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of duties
  • Strong ability to work independently with little to no direction and also with others as needed
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Trained and mentored staff on the use of Kraft computer programs, file maintenance, accounting and audit compliance

Affiliations

  • BHS Varsity Basketball Coach (2010-2011)
  • BHS JV Volleyball Coach (2013-2017)
  • Mentored several BHS Seniors with Senior Projects
  • Coordinated Burney Basin Days Queen Pageant

Certification

  • California Cosmetology License
  • California Seller's Permit
  • California Establishment License

Timeline

Hairstylist/Owner

Self Employed
09.2007 - Current

Customer Category Manager

Kraft Foods Inc.
07.1999 - 10.2005

Associate of Arts - Cosmetology

Paris Beauty College

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Chico State University
Sara Evans