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Shelley Williams

Bridgeport,NY

Summary

Administrative Assistant offering experienced skills in customer relations and resilience to handle challenges of fast paced office environments. Bringing a detail-oriented and decisive nature to every task; with sound judgment, strong multitasking abilities, and a self-motivated personality. Comfortable working alone or with teams to accomplish on-time and accurate objectives. Open to work remotely, hybrid or onsite.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Robert E. Irwin
Cicero, NY
11.2013 - Current
  • Assisted in preparation of personal income tax returns using TaxWise Software.
  • Leveraged tax form instructions and tables to successfully complete hundreds of tax returns.
  • Consulted tax law handbooks or bulletins for handling atypical returns.
  • Maintained accurate department and customer records using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
  • Obtained scanned records and uploaded to relevant databases.
  • Prepared emails, memos, and business letters to be dispersed to hundreds of clients.
  • Managed communications to provide clients with updated and accurate information.
  • Coordinated and scheduled all client appointments for tax season using Microsoft Outlook and Yahoo.
  • Performed office duties, ordered materials, and organized workspaces.

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Howard Hanna Real Estate
Cicero, NY
08.2013 - Current
  • Showcased residential properties and explained features, values, and benefits of available homes.
  • Assessed similar, recently sold properties in neighboring areas to determine comparative market price.
  • Advised sellers on adjusting their homes to be more appealing to buyers in competitive market place.
  • Promoted property sales through advertisements, open houses, and participation in multiple listing services.
  • Facilitated real estate purchases by reviewing listings, accompanying clients to properties, and communicating sale conditions.
  • Generated lists of properties aligned with buyers' needs and financial resources.
  • Coordinated appointments with prospective buys to showcases houses and plots.
  • Oversaw and negotiated offers for real estate purchases on clients' behalf.
  • Managed real estate transactions from initiation to closing.

Senior Accounting Clerk

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Syracuse, NY
07.1988 - 09.1999
  • Received and recorded checks and bank transfers.
  • Handled accounting operations such as updating journal entries and reconciling accounts.
  • Prepared month-end closing entries for detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
  • Produced accurate and compliant financial statements, reports, and documentation.
  • Underwent audits of operational and financial areas for governmental compliance.
  • Gathered banking transactions via statements and recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
  • Diminished financial discrepancies and accurately reconciled accounts using detailed data analysis results.
  • Cross-trained employees, enabling completion of priority tasks during personnel absences.
  • Analyzed balance sheets for mistakes and inaccuracies.

Skills

  • Client Relations
  • Confidential Material Handling
  • Data Entry Documentation
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Bookkeeping
  • Invoicing
  • TaxWise Software
  • Excel Spreadsheets
  • Microsoft Word

Certification

  • Accounting Certification, Bryant & Stratton Business Institute, 06/1988.
  • Completed additional accounting coursework at Bryant & Stratton Business Institute alongside Accounting Certification.
  • New York State Realtor Licensee.
  • Completed additional education and training in Real Estate.

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Robert E. Irwin
11.2013 - Current

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Howard Hanna Real Estate
08.2013 - Current

Senior Accounting Clerk

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
07.1988 - 09.1999
Shelley Williams