Laura Georgia
Sarasota, Florida 34238
Cell Phone: 540-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
Objective
To apply my skills, knowledge, and experiences in a professional and friendly environment, and to be an
integral asset to a growing company.
Summary of Qualifications
“People Oriented “ person with excellent communication skills including exemplary Customer Service
and Management experience. My financial proficiency includes, bookkeeping, cost accounting, payroll,
cash handling, accounts payable, accounts receivables, and billing and collection expertise. I am a Self
Starter, Reliable, Independent as well as Team Player. I also have experience in Sales and Marketing . I
have extensive computer/internet experience and type approximately 60 wpm.
Education
Fort Lee High School
Fort Lee, New Jersey
Work Experience
June 2010 – Current
Telemarketing/ Appointment Setter
D & W Heating and Air Conditioning, Sarasota, Florida 941-***-****
Family Owned and Operated company. I cold call potential customers to set appointments for AC
technicians to go out to their homes to do annual maintenance on their AC units.
December 17, 2007 – February 2, 2009
Sales Consultant
Charlie Obaugh Auto Group
I was part of the Charlie Obaugh Sales Team. Through the use of various means such as the telephone,
chamber of commerce events and other venues, I used my extensive customer service, and sales skills in
selling vehicles of all types to prospective customers. I was salesperson of the month for December,
2008.
May 30, 2003 September 2007
Property Manager
Stor-N-More Self Storage LLC, Sarasota, Florida 941-***-****
As manager of this facility my job requirements were varied and highly responsible. Some of my
responsibilities were to rent spaces, sell merchandise and maintain a clean, smooth functioning store,
projecting a positive company image while providing excellent customer service. Interview and hire
prospective employees when needed. Answer the telephone professionally and proficiently to attract
customers to rent spaces and purchase merchandise. Review the physical condition of the store to ensure
cleanliness, address repairs and recommend upgrades to my general manager. I supervised daily site
maintenance. Reviewed and completed lease agreements with new tenants. Collected and applied rents
via computer. Reviewed accounts for collection and made collection telephone calls. Maintained daily
logs. Kept all records accurate, legible and neat including, but not limited to, bank deposits and petty
cash. I deposited cash receipts to the bank on a daily basis. Prepared competitive marketing reports,
collected competitors pricing and information, suggested and performed marketing tasks. I was
responsible for discovering marketing opportunities that led to sales. I supervised a staff of two
employees. I also performed other duties as assigned. I used Microsoft Word, Excel, Site Link, Quicken,
and Digi Gate on a daily basis. My most important attribute is Customer Service.
1999-2003
Server/Trainer
Bob Evans Restaurant Kissimmee, Florida 407-***-****
This job was an interim job until the right position became available to me. I had constant interaction with
the public as well as with management and other employees in a friendly “teamwork” environment. I was
responsible for and was fully empowered in all aspects of training of server new hires. AWARDS: Trainer
Certificate twice awarded employee of the month.
This was an interim job until a job became available that matched my business experiences.
1996-1998
Administrative Assistant
Large and Lovely Connections, Kissimmee, Florida
Assisted in forming and establishing this new up and growing singles/dating organization.
High volume computer/internet work. I dealt with high volume customer service relations through the
telephone, internet, as well as other venues to promote this organization. I was responsible for cash
handling, bank deposits, and maintaining financial records.
1995-1996
Payroll and Benefits Clerk/Tax and Water Department
Borough of Waldwick New Jersey, Waldwick, New Jersey
My job included payroll and Benefits for approximately 250 employees.
I assisted in tax collections and computer postings. I also assisted in water department collections.
Attended and received certificates for various benefits seminars. I handled heavy customer service
volume both with the public and fellow employees.
1993-1995
Financial Coordinator
Coram Healthcare Corp. Totowa, New Jersey
Responsibilities included billing and collections, cash applications, and accounts receivables for this
medical services company. I was involved in daily interaction with insurance companies, healthcare
professionals and patients.
1990-1992
Head Customer Service Manager
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Coral Springs, Florida
Responsible for approximately 35 employees, including customer service managers, service desk
employees, cashiers. Established weekly work schedules, provided employee training, yearly reviews,
empowered to make decisions related to customer/employee complaints/issues and inquiries. I was
responsible for cash drawer balances, end of day balancing for approximately twenty cash registers
throughout the store.
1981-1984
Cost Accounting Clerk
Texas Instruments, Inc. Dallas Texas
My responsibilities were cost accounting/billing and various clerical skills on government projects.
1979-1980
Assistant Bookkeeper
Industrial Devices, Inc., Edgewater, New Jersey
1977-1979
Clerk Typist/Tax Collectors Office
Borough of Fort Lee New Jersey, Fort Lee, New Jersey
References: Personal References Will Be Furnished Upon Request.