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ZACHARY C. SIMONSON

Seattle,WA

Summary

Recent graduate of Shoreline Community College job-training program, seeking a position as an accounting clerk and a career in accounting, acknowledged in past employment for reliability, integrity and quick-learning ability. Highly skilled in data entry and database management with eye for identifying and correcting errors. Dedicated with strong work ethic and resourceful nature.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Care Specialist

Wag 'N Wash Natural Pet Food and Grooming
01.2025 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for pets by regularly sanitizing grooming areas
  • Executed front of house operations including point of sale and inventory assistance

Operations Specialist - Grading

Card Kingdom
10.2021 - 03.2024


  • Processed incoming collectables, confirmed product authenticity, and appraised damage.
  • Performed intake tasks with a consistent average of over 650 items processed per hour and an inaccuracy rate of less than 0.05%
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system utilizing Excel
  • Excelled when cross-trained to assist in other departments, including product intake, inventory management, and shipping

Receptionist

Rooster's Men's Grooming Center
07.2017 - 10.2021
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Managed front of house independently and faithfully without an onsite manager

Receptionist - Seasonal

Block Advisors
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Executed intake, sorting, filing and mailing of secure documents
  • Proctored AMP professional licensing examinations
  • Checked clients out after appointments at point of sale

Sales Team Member - Seasonal

Fireworks Gallery
11.2016 - 12.2016
  • Maintained floor organization and stock in a high-density environment
  • Provided customer assistance and up-sold luxury items including jewelry
  • Operated point of sale during peak holiday hours
  • Monitored and deterred theft

Cashier - Seasonal

Champion Party Supply
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Barista

Starbucks
06.2012 - 10.2012
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods

Barback

Madison Pub
06.2011 - 07.2012
  • Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
  • Maintained cleanliness of all bar areas according to health department standards through diligent sanitation practices.
  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Accounting

Shoreline Community College
Seattle, WA
03-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Theater

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA
05-2021

Skills

  • Invoice processing
  • Payment processing
  • Administrative support
  • QuickBooks
  • General ledger accounting
  • Clerical support
  • Bookkeeping
  • General ledger entries
  • Payroll
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data entry
  • Accounts payable and receivable

Timeline

Pet Care Specialist

Wag 'N Wash Natural Pet Food and Grooming
01.2025 - Current

Operations Specialist - Grading

Card Kingdom
10.2021 - 03.2024

Receptionist

Rooster's Men's Grooming Center
07.2017 - 10.2021

Receptionist - Seasonal

Block Advisors
01.2017 - 04.2017

Sales Team Member - Seasonal

Fireworks Gallery
11.2016 - 12.2016

Cashier - Seasonal

Champion Party Supply
09.2015 - 12.2015

Barista

Starbucks
06.2012 - 10.2012

Barback

Madison Pub
06.2011 - 07.2012

Certificate of Completion - Accounting

Shoreline Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Theater

Whitman College
ZACHARY C. SIMONSON