Retail Sales Accounting Clerk

Patricia D. Deering

P O Box **** * Palatka, FL **178

352-***-**** * ad1r6b@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

To become employed with an organization and continue 25 plus years of providing and establishing services for the disadvantage such as elderly, disabled, low-income families and children/youth.

Education:

•St Johns River State College, Palatka, FL

•Associate of Science Degree, June 24, 1983

•Business Administration Mid-Management / Marketing

•Also received Certificates of Completion in Accounting Clerk and Retail Sales

•Bethune Cookman University, Daytona Bch, FL

•Bachelor of Science Degree April 27, 1987

•Business Administration Management, Marketing, Finance, and Accounting

•Internship Putnam County Credit Union: Account Specialist and Loan Processor

•Santa Fe State College/UF School of Law, Gainesville, FL

•Associate of Science Degree, December 8, 2000

•Legal Assistant/Paralegal

•Internship Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc.

Employment History:

Aug. 2019 - To: Current

SCSEP Participate AARP Foundation Project Office, Gainesville, FL

Senior Community Service Employment Program job training for 55 older: National Caucus on Black Aging (NCBA): Job Counselor: Complete Intake/Enrollment, Re-certifications, Assessments, and assisting Participants with Career goals. Northeast Florida Community Action Agency (current Host agency, job training site): Perform various duties: Receptionist and customer service which include completing intakes (by phone) and filling all paperwork in the proper order to achieve program results. Assist applicants in receiving and submitting required documents to the Case Manager to process application timely and accurately to be entered in the Agency’s client database. AARP Foundation Gainesville FL: Contact interviews by phone and applicable documentation provided and received; Exit Follow-ups; Review Participants online data and files for Data Validation as directed by Project Director; and assisted with creating or completing applicable forms as directed by Project Director.

Jan. 1997 - To: Current Tax Season

Site Coordinator/Advanced Tax Preparer IRS VITA sites FL and GA

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program: Each tax season: Prepared basic returns free for individuals within income limits and scope of program, who cannot afford cost of paid preparer. Quality reviewed all returns at sites, signed, and transmitted after reviewed by taxpayer.

Oct. 2010 To: May 2011

Success Coach Communities in Schools Palatka, FL

Case Management; Dropout prevention program for Middle School Students; referred to applicable community resources and programs.

July 2008 To: July 2010

Youth Development Specialist North /FL Community Action Agency Palatka FL

Developed and Implemented youth program; determined eligibility for youth program; case management; overseeing activities such as after school activities and youth summer employment program ages 14 - 18; summer camp for ages 8 - 13.

Apr. 2001 To: Feb. 2005

Court Services Specialist State of FL, Family Court Services Palatka Fl

Provided Pro-Se (free legal services) for customers who can not afford an attorney with Family Law issues; assisted with completing and filing legal documents; assisted with legal procedures as needed. Case by case management.

May 1994 To: May 1996

Child Support Case Analyst State of FL, Dept. of Revenue Palatka Fl

Location, Establishing, and Enforcing Child Support court orders par assigned caseload by supervisor.

Feb. 1988 To: Feb. 1993

Public Assistance Specialist II State of FL, Dept. of Children and Families Palatka FL

Case Management: Determined eligibility and continuous eligibility for AFDC/TANF, Food Stamps, and Medicaid. Also determined eligibility for Temporary Programs such as Rental and Utility assistance.

SKILLS:

Tax Site Coordinator/Preparer

Legal Assisting (Family Law Pro-Se Coordinator State of Florida)

Eligibility Specialist for Public Assistance (TANF/AFDC, Medicaid, Food Stamps, Utility/Rental)

Job Counseling

Case Management

Community and Social Services Volunteet

Organizational Skills (Management and Administrative)

Computer: Microsoft Office, Internet, Wi-Fi, Laptop, Desktop, Tablet

Office Equipment (Printer, Scanner, Fax, Multiple phone lines

References:

•Available upon request

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