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Vanessa Fernandez

The Bronx

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in bookkeeping and jewelry sales at The Persian Shop. Proven ability to generate over $100,000 in annual sales while maintaining meticulous financial records and vendor relations. Proficient in QuickBooks and Excel, with a strong focus on customer service and operational efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Bookkeeper / Office Manager & Jewelry Sales Associate

The Persian Shop
New York
10.2018 - Current
  • Manage bookkeeping for both the jewelry business and the building in which the shop operates, co-owned by the business owner
  • Record and track all income and expenses related to the property, including maintenance, utilities, and tax payments
  • Allocate the shop’s share of property-related costs, such as property taxes and other expenses associated with the building
  • Reconcile business and property bank accounts and assist in monthly/quarterly financial close
  • Maintain organized and current vendor files; review and process invoices with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Handle general office administration, including incoming/outgoing mail, scheduling, and support for day-to-day retail operations
  • Sell fine and custom jewelry, offering personalized service to build lasting customer relationships
  • Generate over $100,000 in annual jewelry sales through in-store consultations and upselling

Accounts Payable Clerk

Robert Half
New York
09.2017 - 01.2018
  • Processed invoices, bills, and expense reports
  • Assisted CFO with projects related to financial operations
  • Maintained vendor files and handled confidential information
  • Organized and filed financial records efficiently

Accounting Intern

Jewelers of America
New York
09.2016 - 12.2016
  • Supported accounting manager with filing, data entry, and posting journal entries
  • Managed sensitive document shredding and digital archiving

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
12.2016

Skills

  • Bookkeeping & Bank Reconciliation
  • Accounts Payable & QuickBooks
  • Jewelry Sales & Customer Service
  • Microsoft Excel, Word, and Office Suite
  • Retail Operations & Inventory Support
  • Vendor Relations & Administrative Support

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Bookkeeper / Office Manager & Jewelry Sales Associate

The Persian Shop
10.2018 - Current

Accounts Payable Clerk

Robert Half
09.2017 - 01.2018

Accounting Intern

Jewelers of America
09.2016 - 12.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

Borough of Manhattan Community College