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Yutaka Bell

Washington,NC

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountat

Jones, Covey and Company, PA
08.2024 - Current
  • Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members.
  • Responded sensitively and competently to service customers with diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and attentive customer service, resulting in increased overall satisfaction.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Greeted clients and guests and assisted with variety of questions to foster exceptional customer service.
  • Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
  • Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
  • Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
  • Managed accounts payable processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors while maximizing cash flow management strategies.
  • Monitored cash flow closely to ensure sufficient funds were available for operational needs.
  • Executed financial reporting, managing prepaid accounts, schedules, reconciliations, event settlements, and month-end accruals.
  • Helped with preparation of year-end and statutory accounts to compare past reports and evaluate financial health of company.

Assistant Manager

Sams Express Car Wash
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projectstasks.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
  • Increased employee performance and job satisfaction to strengthen retention and engagement.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.

Head Resident Advisor

North Carolina Wesleyan College
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Improved mental health resources for residents by partnering with counseling services to provide informational sessions, workshops, and ongoing support.
  • Evaluated staff performance, providing constructive feedback, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Developed and conducted training sessions for new Resident Advisors, improving overall team performance and efficiency.
  • Served as a liaison between residential life staff members and upper-level administrators when discussing policy changes or other matters affecting the overall living experience on campus.
  • Managed schedules for Resident Advisors, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours and special events.
  • Collaborated with campus departments to provide resources and support for residents experiencing academic or personal challenges.
  • Enhanced resident satisfaction by addressing concerns and resolving conflicts in a timely manner.
  • Promoted diversity awareness through the organization of inclusive events that encouraged open dialogue on various social issues.
  • Assisted in the recruitment of new Resident Advisors by participating in interview panels and evaluating candidate qualifications.
  • Coordinated with facilities management to ensure prompt resolution of maintenance requests and safety concerns within the residential community.
  • Increased resident retention rates through personalized outreach efforts and regular follow-up conversations.
  • Enhanced safety measures in residential areas by collaborating with campus security officers to develop comprehensive plans addressing various risks and maintaining a secure living environment.
  • Fostered an atmosphere conducive to academic success by implementing quiet hours policies that effectively balanced residents'' study needs with their desire for social engagement.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of existing programs and policies through regular assessment methods, using feedback from residents to inform future improvements.

Resident Advisor

North Carolina Wesleyan College
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with residents, fostering a supportive and inclusive living community.
  • Created informative bulletin boards that provided relevant resources related to academics, mental health, and campus life opportunities for students'' personal growth.
  • Facilitated roommate agreements at the beginning of each semester to set clear expectations for shared living spaces.
  • Educated residents on university policies, promoting responsible behavior within the residence hall community.
  • Monitored building security by conducting routine rounds throughout the facility.
  • Collaborated with fellow Resident Advisors on programming initiatives to create a sense of unity among residents.
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
  • Managed conflicts among residents effectively, ensuring a peaceful living environment.
  • Coordinated move-in and move-out processes, ensuring smooth transitions for new and departing residents.
  • Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
  • Enhanced resident satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing solutions.
  • Served as an approachable liaison between residents and housing administration staff regarding any concerns or suggestions.
  • Improved community engagement through the organization of social events and activities for residents.
  • Facilitated floor meetings to discuss concerns, review complaints, and convey information about policy changes.
  • Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
  • Solved grievances and complaints by collaborating with residents.
  • Assisted in the development of residence policies, contributing to a safe and positive community atmosphere.
  • Organized floor meetings to discuss important issues, encourage open dialogue, and strengthen communal bonds among residents.
  • Strategized to improve resident care and satisfaction and held weekly meetings with directors to advocate for resident needs.
  • Provided support for academic success by hosting study groups and connecting residents with campus resources.
  • Trained in mediation techniques to resolve interpersonal conflicts between roommates or neighbors professionally.
  • Implemented sustainable practices within the residence hall such as recycling programs or energy-saving initiatives, reducing overall environmental impact.
  • Conducted regular room inspections to maintain cleanliness and safety standards within the residential facility.
  • Administered emergency response procedures during crises, maintaining resident safety as a top priority.
  • Conducted daily welfare checks and coordinated with facility staff to meet resident needs.
  • Mentored new Resident Advisors, sharing best practices for effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Promoted positive relations between residents and staff.

Overnight Maintenance Associate

Walmart
03.2020 - 07.2021
  • Optimized store appearance with meticulous attention to detail in cleaning and organizing displays.
  • Sustained a well-organized stockroom, facilitating efficient retrieval of items as needed for restocking purposes or inventory counts.
  • Played an integral role in the overall success of the store''s operations, contributing to the achievement of company goals and objectives through diligent work as an Overnight Maintenance Associate.
  • Supported inventory management efforts through accurate tracking and reporting of product information.

Senior Sandwich Artist

Subway
01.2018 - 06.2020
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through engaging conversations while providing personalized service based on their preferences.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing high-quality sandwiches and consistently maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by collaborating with colleagues to complete tasks efficiently during peak hours.
  • Assisted with cash handling duties, including opening and closing registers, maintaining accurate cash drawer balances, and making timely deposits.

Education

MBA -

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC
12.2023

Skills

  • Money Handling
  • Customer Relations
  • Team motivation
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Staff Supervision
  • Task Delegation
  • Staff Management
  • Workload Management
  • Retail Operations
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Customer rapport
  • Marketing knowledge
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Compliance understanding
  • Staff Development
  • Sales Growth
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Cost Reduction
  • Cost Control
  • Financial Management
  • Customer Service
  • Team Leadership
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Computer Skills
  • Hiring and Training
  • Problem Resolution
  • Goal Setting

Affiliations

  • NCWU Football from 2020-2023
  • Resident Advisor from 2021-2023

Timeline

Staff Accountat

Jones, Covey and Company, PA
08.2024 - Current

Head Resident Advisor

North Carolina Wesleyan College
05.2022 - 12.2023

Assistant Manager

Sams Express Car Wash
02.2022 - 06.2024

Resident Advisor

North Carolina Wesleyan College
08.2021 - 05.2022

Overnight Maintenance Associate

Walmart
03.2020 - 07.2021

Senior Sandwich Artist

Subway
01.2018 - 06.2020

MBA -

North Carolina Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

North Carolina Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Yutaka Bell