Tamara Houston
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Hardworking Sales Associate committed to driving high sales in both slow and busy shifts. Organized and patient individual polished in handling customer complaints and replenishing stock. Flexible and outgoing team player commended for demonstrating honesty and integrity with customers, team members and supervisors.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Wal-Mart
Greenfield, IN
11.2005 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection and store directions across Walmart sales floor.
- Recommended products and explained features, assisting customers in making informed purchase decisions.
- Processed checkout transactions and accepted payments, ensuring accurate and efficient customer service.
- Resolved returns, exchanges, and customer concerns at service desk, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Replenished inventory from backroom and supported Walmart merchandise flow.
Accounting Technician
V.A Medical Center
Indianapolis, Indiana
07.1992 - 12.2004
- Reviewed and processed invoices, payments, receipts and other financial documents to ensure accuracy.
- Processed invoices and vouchers for VA medical center accounts payable
- Reconciled ledger balances with bank statements and supporting documents
- Entered accounting data into VA financial systems and spreadsheets
- Reviewed patient billing records for accuracy and completeness
Education
Accounting Certificate - Accounting
International Business College
Indianapolis, IN 06.1991 - 06.1992
Warren Central High School
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Point of sale
- Cash handling
- Inventory control
- Merchandise stocking
- Customer service
- Product knowledge
- Attention to detail
- Store opening and closing
- Problem resolution
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving skills
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sales Associate
Wal-Mart
11.2005 - Current
Accounting Technician
V.A Medical Center
07.1992 - 12.2004
Accounting Certificate - Accounting
International Business College
06.1991 - 06.1992
Warren Central High School