Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Languages
Timeline
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SYDNEY BYRD

SYDNEY BYRD

Warsaw,Virginia

Summary

A motivated and results-driven individual with diverse experience in sales, accounting, and leadership roles, seeking to transition into a recruiter position at Insight Global. I am eager to leverage my strong interpersonal communication skills, organizational abilities, and passion for connecting top talent with exceptional opportunities. With a proven track record in accounting, leadership, and team-building, I aim to contribute to the success of Insight Global by identifying and recruiting top-tier candidates who will thrive in dynamic environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accountant

Jacobson Lawrence & Co.
Mechanicsville, Virginia
02.2023 - Current
  • Completed balance sheet reconciliations and profit and loss statements with high accuracy for 15+ clients
  • Processed monthly payroll and accompanying tax forms for 10+ clients
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized
  • Maintained strict client confidentiality in personal, telephone, and email interactions to comply with preset standards and regulations
  • Formed trusting relationships with clients and co-workers to maintain a healthy work environment

Vice President of Finance

Delta Zeta Omicron Zeta
Ashland, VA
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Prepared and followed an annual budget.
  • I coded transactions and oversaw all chapter financial activity.
  • Billed members for fees and monthly dues.
  • Coordinated and oversaw fundraisers and events.
  • Monitored relevant financial statements, and maintained compliance with accounting standards.

Sales Intern

Fortis Surgical
Glen Allen, VA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of products to customers.
  • Observed procedures, and notated products and processes in the OR.
  • I participated in Fortis University training.
  • Assisted with setup and observation of labs and product demos with surgeons.
  • Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of industry-specific terminology and concepts related to sales activities.

Retail Sales Associate

Norwood's Boutique
Tappahannock, Virginia
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise
  • Prepared merchandise for the sales floor by pricing, tagging, and taking inventory of items
  • Accurately processed POS transactions returning coins, payment cards, and receipts to customers
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers

Server

Old Rapphannock Taphouse
Warsaw, Virginia
07.2020 - 12.2023
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business-Marketing, Accounting

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, Virginia
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Rappahannock High School
Warsaw, Virginia
01.2022

Skills

  • Customer assistance
  • Communication skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Time-management
  • Team-oriented
  • Problem-solving
  • CRM proficiency

Certification

Certified in Microsoft Word and Excel

References

  • Darlene Chick, Office Manager at Jacobson Jarvis & Co., Mechanicsville, Virginia, (832)-326-6368, D.chick@jjco.com
  • Additional References Available Upon Request

Languages

  • English, Native
  • Spanish, Intermediate

Timeline

Sales Intern

Fortis Surgical
06.2024 - 08.2024

Vice President of Finance

Delta Zeta Omicron Zeta
01.2024 - 12.2024

Accountant

Jacobson Lawrence & Co.
02.2023 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Norwood's Boutique
05.2022 - 01.2024

Server

Old Rapphannock Taphouse
07.2020 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Business-Marketing, Accounting

Randolph-Macon College

High School Diploma -

Rappahannock High School