Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
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Valerie Farbman

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teller

Georgia’s Own Credit Union
07.2022 - Current
  • Receives and processes financial transactions including deposits, withdrawals, check cashing, loan/credit card payments and advances, cash advances, issuing savings/cashier’s checks, and redeeming savings bonds
  • Performs a variety of miscellaneous tasks including balancing ATM, executing branch capture, completing branch recap, maintenance of member accounts, and processing night depository transactions
  • Personally maintains a balancing record in accordance with the teller balance standards
  • Effectively follows security procedures, handle/direct problems, complaints, and special situations
  • Initiates conversations with members to uncover their financial needs, cross-sells Credit Union products and services, and makes appropriate referrals to business partners to meet both personal referral goals
  • Provides an exceptional member experience with all member interactions
  • Informing members of general information concerning accounts, promotions, contests and credit union happenings
  • Processing savings withdrawals or transfers via PC
  • Transferring funds to and from checking account at member’s request
  • Assisting members in ordering checks
  • Creating new replacement ATM card for members
  • Creating travel notice when member uses debit card abroad.

Salon Manager

Dea Salon and Boutique
04.2019 - 02.2022
  • Reported to owner information regarding budget needs, staffing changes, inventory issues and salon upkeep
  • Handled finances such as counting and closing cash drawers
  • Oversaw salon conditions in terms of appearance, cleanliness, and safety
  • Performed various secretarial/clerical duties such as documenting, photocopying, faxing, mailing, and organizing filing system
  • Customer relations including greeting clients, client check-in and updating client contact information and scheduling future appointments
  • Assisted in performing professional services such as washing, coloring, and styling
  • Inventory and Product Management in house and online, as well as scheduling and meeting with product reps
  • Managed employees’ schedules and performance, weekly review and follow up on clients’ scheduled appointments.

Salon Manager

Dunwoody Hair Studio
11.2016 - 09.2017
  • Maintained the cleanliness and organization of the salon
  • Management of Salon Employees including daily schedules and requested time off
  • Greeted and checked in/out clients; booked appointments and answered phones
  • Placed product/supply orders and managed inventory
  • Responsible for cash register transactions and cash balancing
  • Collected and deposited funds to financial institutions
  • Balanced multiple clients inquiries and tasks, prioritizing by importance
  • Sorted and distributed incoming communication data, including faxes, letters, and emails.

Event Planner/Administrative Assistant (Paid Internship)

Pure Red Events
05.2015 - 09.2017
  • Management, organization, and execution of special events
  • Vendor coordination
  • Managed logistics for successful events, including venue selection, contract negotiation, and coordinating with vendors.
  • Contract writing and negotiations with clients
  • Walkthrough of potential venues with clientele.

Store Manager

Florist at Windward by Gift Impressions
06.2014 - 02.2016
  • Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers warmly, answering questions about products and services, and offering suggestions when needed.
  • Recommended appropriate floral arrangements to match theme of anniversaries, weddings and funerals.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually-appealing floral arrangements tailored to individual preferences.
  • Processed customer orders accurately and efficiently, contributing to increased sales revenue.
  • Supported in-store sales promotions, frequently engaging in product upsell activities.
  • Assisted clients with custom requests by listening attentively to their needs, making appropriate recommendations based on personal tastes or event themes.

Administrative Assistant/Doctor’s Assistant

Renaissance Chiropractic Health Center
05.2011 - 05.2014
  • Reception area management: greeting patients and answering phones
  • Appointment scheduling and payment processing
  • Inventory assessment of office supplies and placement of new orders
  • Copy making and processing of all incoming/outgoing faxes
  • Organization of confidential patient files
  • Write up of reports as dictated by the doctor
  • Assisted doctor with physical therapy modalities
  • Handled and prepared medical claims.

Education

Kaplan University Online
08.2016

Georgia Perimeter College
05.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Drive and Spreadsheets
  • Quality Assurance
  • Bilingual in Russian
  • Canva
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Relationship Building and Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Sales and Cross-selling
  • Problem Solving Abilities
  • Creativity
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • Australian Work Visa, 09/01/17- 05/01/18
  • Quality Assurance Internship, 03/01/21- 05/01/22
  • Quality Assurance Certification
  • CPR/First Aid Certified June 2023


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teller

Georgia’s Own Credit Union
07.2022 - Current

Salon Manager

Dea Salon and Boutique
04.2019 - 02.2022

Salon Manager

Dunwoody Hair Studio
11.2016 - 09.2017

Event Planner/Administrative Assistant (Paid Internship)

Pure Red Events
05.2015 - 09.2017

Store Manager

Florist at Windward by Gift Impressions
06.2014 - 02.2016

Administrative Assistant/Doctor’s Assistant

Renaissance Chiropractic Health Center
05.2011 - 05.2014

Kaplan University Online

Georgia Perimeter College
Valerie Farbman