Tara K. Carter
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C aca25k@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Very hard working and driven person. Excellent communication skills, both physically and
verbally. Detail and a very goal oriented individual. I complete task in a t imely manner
u nder limi ted supervision. Use analytic skills when needed on resolving matters that may
persist often.
Work Experience
Burlington Coat Factory – Merchandising/ Sales 06/11-
Current
• Flow new merchandise that comes into the store getting it to the f loor in a timely
fashion.
• Management of the entire Women’s dept.
• Assist in the implementation of in–store promotions and demonstrations.
Tutor Time Learning Center - Assistant Teacher
07/10-9/10
• Help children with daily functions and activities.
• Teaching them the basic things needed for continuation into grade school.
• Also assist children with disability.
Finlay Distr ibution Center - Data Ent ry/ Plater
09/06-6/09
• Handled large volumes of incoming calls from stores and customers, taking orders
f rom manifest sheets sent in.
• Polished and plated 150-200 pieces on a daily basis, returning i t back in a t imely
manner.
• Keeping t rack of the productivity process.
People’s United – Customer Service Associate
02/06-09/06
• Maintained the financial records for 1000’s of clients.
• Provided service to over 250 customers and non customers, i.e.: deposits,
w ithdrawals, mortgage payments, credit advances, etc.
• Handled about 80% of account openings at the Silver Sands Branch.
First Niagara - Bank Teller
03/04-08/05
• Responsible for establishing 2 new accounts per month, meeting sales requirements.
• Communicated with bank managers and associates to achieve customer satisfaction.
• Organized all closing procedures including cash box balances, organized receipt of
p rocessed t rans-actions, prep for courier pick-up and used codes to activate the
security system.
The Gap – Sales Associate
04/03-03/04
• Operated the store on a daily basis restocking shelves, replenishing the sales f loor
w ith new receipt merchandise.
• Received inventory and maintained records for re-orders.
• Assisting customers in the fi t ting room as well as the sales f loor.
E ducation
James Hillhouse High School New Haven,
CT. 09/97-06/00
Gateway Community College New Haven, CT.
06/00-11-00
Skills and Accomplishments
I can be acknowledged as a live in companion. Traveled to Lancaster, California to care for
an elderly relative suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia for a full two months.
E xcellent customers service skills. I’m proficient in the use of Word, Excel as well as other
office machinery. I also volunteered hours at a local nursing home. Earned financing for
t raining in the nursing field through the State of Connecticut WIA approved workshops.
Activities
I love to read books, wri te poems and listen to music. Vacation and take long t r ips when
needed. I also enjoy meeting new people.