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Sheila Harris

Westland,MI

Summary

With a strong commitment to continuous learning and growth, my professional journey has equipped me with diverse skills in customer service, bookkeeping, and employee training. Proficient in utilizing various software, including the Microsoft 365 Suite, Access, QuickBooks, and Great Plains Dynamics. In addition, I handle various accounting tasks such as billing, payables, receivables, journal entries, petty cash reconciliation, bank reconciliations, and corporate credit card management. As a tax preparer, I also excel in managing data entry and appointment scheduling. A dedicated team player, I am constantly motivated to expand my skill set and work effectively independently and as part of a team. With my capabilities, I am confident that I can significantly contribute to any business's success. Enthusiastic Head Cashier with twenty years of experience helping customers complete transactions. Well-versed in fielding customer questions, providing recommendations, and ringing up purchases on POS cash registers. Recognized for increasing sales by promoting current deals. Friendly Head Cashier experienced in leading large teams with exceptional skill as a trainer, team builder, and project manager. Talented in accurately handling money, monitoring performance, and resolving customer concerns in fast-paced environments. Enthusiastic Head Cashier with 20 years of experience helping customers complete transactions. Well-versed in fielding customer questions, providing recommendations, and ringing up purchases on POS cash registers. Recognized for increasing sales by promoting current deals.2 Enthusiastic Head Cashier with twenty years of experience helping customers complete transactions. Well-versed in fielding customer questions, providing recommendations, and ringing up purchases on POS cash registers. Recognized for increasing sales by promoting current deals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant/Billing Specialist

Orchards Children’s Services
11.2002 - Current
  • I am responsible for various accounting tasks in my current position.
  • These include maintaining precise trial balance ledgers to ensure the accuracy of financial records, closely monitoring and managing expenses to control costs, reconciling payroll bank statements to verify the correctness of employee payments, processing 1099 forms for tax reporting purposes, overseeing the management of vendor payments, supervising Foster Care payroll, managing petty cash funds, preparing detailed billings for Foster Care and Adoption services provided by Orchards Children's Services, processing executive expense reports and credit card reimbursements, and accurately recording journal entries to reflect all financial transactions.
  • I have extensive expertise in handling Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes.
  • In addition to these responsibilities, I am entrusted with the critical task of tracking and managing the outstanding invoice payments owed to Orchards Children’s Services by the State of Michigan MDHHS.
  • This involves supporting meticulous documentation using spreadsheets or formal letterhead to ensure clear and correct records of outstanding payments.

Head Cashier/Bookkeeper

Home Depot
03.2004 - Current
  • As the Head Cashier/Service Desk Associate and Bookkeeper at Home Depot, I undertook significant leadership responsibilities.
  • This included regularly assessing cashier performance using company metrics and providing comprehensive feedback to management.
  • In addition,I have assumed a significant role in training a team of twenty-six cashiers in equipment operation, ensuring their proficiency in their respective roles.
  • Furthermore, I used my critical thinking skills to address customer concerns effectively and contributed to managing special orders, ensuring that all customer needs were met.
  • Additionally, my responsibilities extended to overseeing cash reconciliation and bookkeeping, where I meticulously supported correct records.
  • I also generated and constructed customer quotes, processed home improvement sales and credit applications, and prioritized customer satisfaction.
  • Moreover, I actively contributed to the success of online sales activities, further displaying my commitment to the company's overall performance and success.

Education

Master’s Degree – Business Administration -

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
01.2024

Bachelor’s Degree - Business Administration -

Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI
01.2010

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Positive Attitude
  • Time management strength
  • Store opening/closing procedures
  • Training and coaching
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Cash reconciliation
  • Transaction Balance Sheets
  • Money Handling
  • Cash Drawer Balancing

Timeline

Head Cashier/Bookkeeper

Home Depot
03.2004 - Current

Staff Accountant/Billing Specialist

Orchards Children’s Services
11.2002 - Current

Master’s Degree – Business Administration -

University of Phoenix

Bachelor’s Degree - Business Administration -

Davenport University
Sheila Harris