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Tamara  Young Allen

Tamara Young Allen

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate with over 19 years of experience in Customer Service. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager/Compliance Officer

A V W Check Cashing Corp.
Brooklyn, New York
01.2014 - 02.2022
  • Managed practical action plans to respond to audit discoveries and compliance violations.
  • Gathered, organized and evaluated data to make accurate assessments of current operations.
  • Prepared training programs to improve compliance at all levels.
  • Oversaw proper maintenance and dissemination of filing documentation as well as records and reports for review by various departments.

Store Manager

A V W Check Cashing Corp
Brooklyn, New York
07.2008 - 02.2022
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Developed and maintained 10+ years of relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.

Teller

A V W Check Cashing Corp.
Brooklyn, NY
11.2002 - 07.2008
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding transaction and service charges.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Learned about customer's financial needs, established trust resulting in quality customer service.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Handled various accounting transactions.
  • Established rapport with new clients to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Conducted regular proof work and followed up on chargebacks and deposit corrections.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Operated cash register for cash transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Learned Manager position and provided backup at key times.

Education

GED -

South Shore High School GED Program
Brooklyn, NY
06.1998

Skills

  • Payroll Processing
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Record Sorting and Filing
  • Calendar Management
  • Clerical Support
  • POS Inventory System Operation
  • Data Entry and 10-Key
  • Customer Service
  • Basic Bookkeeping
  • Copying Documents
  • Telephone Reception
  • Customer Interaction

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Store Manager/Compliance Officer

A V W Check Cashing Corp.
01.2014 - 02.2022

Store Manager

A V W Check Cashing Corp
07.2008 - 02.2022

Teller

A V W Check Cashing Corp.
11.2002 - 07.2008

GED -

South Shore High School GED Program
Tamara Young Allen