Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
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Sharon Hicks

Clatskanie,OR

Summary

Performs a variety of general bookkeeping , accounting functions, administrative and office clerical duties; and computes, classifies, and records numerical data to keep sets of financial records complete.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Bookkeeper

Quincy Storage LLC
01.2012 - Current
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
  • Bill customers
  • Deposit money
  • Maintain building
  • Prepare year end taxes

Secretary/Bookkeeper

Clatskanie School District 6J
10.1991 - 06.2017
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Entered data into system and updated student contacts with information to keep records current.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Accounts Payable/Receivable Invoices.
  • Balance Student Body Funds.
  • Receives money and makes timely deposits for various student activity accounts.
  • Oversees multiple budgets for school.
  • Reconcile and balance checkbook.
  • Create spreadsheets.
  • Register students.
  • Make travel arrangements for staff/students.
  • Keep files in order.
  • Prepares files and receipt books for audit.
  • Prepares purchase requisitions ensuring compliance with purchasing procedures and regulations.
  • Disburse funds, records financial transactions, of student funds.
  • Bill parents for lost or damaged books, supplies, etc.
  • Maintain records of all athletes.
  • Monitor students attendance.
  • Work with coaches in completing all required paperwork.
  • Order coach supplies.
  • Prepare and deposit Money boxes for ticket sales and concession stands (and any other activities needing money boxes).
  • Back up as nurse when nurse is not available in building. Such as giving insulin shots, taking temps, giving meds, bandage cuts, etc.
  • Work with police and emergency personnel as needed.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes

Bookkeeper

Quincy Water Association
02.1994 - 06.2013
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures.
  • Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
  • Prepared yearly budget for annual meeting of members and audit.
  • Prepared and mailed monthly billings for customers.
  • Presented bills and checks to board members at monthly meeting for payment and signing.
  • Prepared monthly report of past due accounts for board meeting.
  • Prepared monthly financial report for board meeting.
  • Gathered all books and records for auditor each year.
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs
  • Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures
  • Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts
  • Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records
  • Completed tax forms in compliance with legal regulations
  • Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses
  • Streamlined bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity

Hairdresser

The Hair Place
01.1976 - 04.1979
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
  • Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
  • Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
  • Attended hair shows, classes and seminars to stay up-to-date on latest trends.
  • Styled hair, makeup and nails for customers for special events and occasions.
  • Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clatskanie High School
Clatskanie, OR
05.1975

Hairdresser, Barber, Cosmetologist - Cosmetology Education

Mr. Lee's Beauty School
Longview
1975

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Customer service and public relations skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of job
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks with frequent interruptions
  • Acts as resource for school as budget coordinator
  • Basic accounting skills
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Ability to work as team member on negotiations committee
  • Budgeting
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Superior attention to detail
  • Bookkeeping

Affiliations

Former member of OSEA Union- Building Rep for 4 years, Served twice on Contract Negotiations

Timeline

Bookkeeper

Quincy Storage LLC
01.2012 - Current

Bookkeeper

Quincy Water Association
02.1994 - 06.2013

Secretary/Bookkeeper

Clatskanie School District 6J
10.1991 - 06.2017

Hairdresser

The Hair Place
01.1976 - 04.1979

High School Diploma -

Clatskanie High School

Hairdresser, Barber, Cosmetologist - Cosmetology Education

Mr. Lee's Beauty School
Sharon Hicks