Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Tish James

Bookkeeper
Lebanon,lebanon

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service Specialist providing skills to prioritize and multi-task in fast-paced working environment. Successfully works as part of team to reach personal and business goals. Known for successfully handling escalated customer support issues.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Valley View RV
Lebanon
10.2025 - Current
  • Assisted customers with RV selection and product inquiries.
  • Coordinated service appointments and maintained scheduling accuracy.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through effective communication.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Administrative Assistant

Burnett Ministries International
Sikeston
01.2024 - Current
  • Providing support to Owner/manager
  • Answer phones/questions
  • Typing letter/coorrespondence
  • Filing
  • Research information for ministries/non profit organizations

Customer Service/Sales

Missouri Title Loans
Cape Girardeau
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisting in the sales process.
  • Providing product and service information to our clients
  • Process applications, documentation, and verify records.
  • Address client/customer inquiries as needed

Direct Support Professional

Always First in Home Services
Cape Girardeau
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Care for individuals experiencing developmental or intellectual disabilities or illnesses.
  • Helping patients complete basic housekeeping tasks
  • Transporting patients to appointments or other social outings
  • Keeping patients safe from potential health hazards in their surrounding environment.

Property Management Assistant

Rent SEMO
Cape Girardeau
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Resolve tenant questions and concerns
  • Receive and apply rental payments and input rental inspections to our AP system
  • Entering and updating information in databases
  • Assisted in the collections processing when necessary

Bookkeeping Assistance/ Scheduling

Aggressive Developments/The Printing Co.
Cape Girardeau
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Assisting Director of Finance with daily processes with over 18 restaurant locations.
  • Working both the accounts-payable and receivable positions while maintaining accurate records in the database.
  • Daily problem-solving and time management.
  • Scheduling daily production tasks/liaison between corporate office and production teams.

Office Manager and Collections Services

Credit Bureau Services L.L.C
Cape Girardeau
01.2011 - 01.2016
  • Overseeing and managing day-to-day administrative operations
  • Reconciled numerous monthly credit card, bank account and cash accounts.
  • Matched and approved all incoming invoices and purchase orders.
  • Work in QuickBooks Accounting software to record payments and outstanding invoices for 200 plus customers.
  • Processing payroll and payroll records/forms Bi-monthly
  • Recruiting and staffing; organizational and space planning
  • Employment and compliance to regulatory concerns; employee orientation, development, and training
  • Policy development and documentation; company employee and community communication; compensation and benefits administration.

Communications Officer

Pemiscot County Sheriff's Department
Caruthersville
01.2006 - 01.2010
  • Answer and route all incoming calls for six local Police, Fire and Sheriff's Departments in Pemiscot County.
  • Receive 100's of emergency 911 calls daily while collecting and logging all information to determine the appropriate department to dispatch to that call and location.
  • Maintain consistent and accurate radio call logs for the possible use in court proceedings as evidence. Verify and input arrest warrants and information into MULES and NCIC for nationwide law enforcement agencies access

Education

Associate of Science - Accounting

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
08-2027

MULES Certification -

Missouri State Highway Patrol
01.2006

High School Diploma - General Studies

Cape Central High School
Cape Girardeau, MO
01.1998

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Written correspondence and reporting
  • Client and team interaction
  • Organizational abilities
  • Schedule and calendar management
  • Meeting and event coordination
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Valley View RV
10.2025 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Burnett Ministries International
01.2024 - Current

Customer Service/Sales

Missouri Title Loans
01.2023 - 01.2024

Direct Support Professional

Always First in Home Services
12.2022 - 05.2023

Property Management Assistant

Rent SEMO
10.2021 - 01.2022

Bookkeeping Assistance/ Scheduling

Aggressive Developments/The Printing Co.
01.2018 - 01.2021

Office Manager and Collections Services

Credit Bureau Services L.L.C
01.2011 - 01.2016

Communications Officer

Pemiscot County Sheriff's Department
01.2006 - 01.2010

Associate of Science - Accounting

Southern New Hampshire University

MULES Certification -

Missouri State Highway Patrol

High School Diploma - General Studies

Cape Central High School
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