Caressa A. LaSalle
Marrero, La. 70072
504-***-**** cell
abma02@r.postjobfree.com
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to establish realistic long and short-term goals and objectives,
set achievable deadlines and react quickly to changing priorities.
Proficient in sales, finance, retail and customer services. I also posses
strong customer service skills and I am able to tactfully communicate with
all levels of the business and civilian community.
EDUCATION:
2005-Present
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, La.
International Business
1995-1999
John Ehret High School (Business Course: Accounting)
Marrero, La.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Manpower Inc.
08/2009 - Present - Staffing Specialist
. Obtain detailed assignment information from customers and utilize it
to provide effective customer service.
. Interview and Test applicants using the Predictable Performance
System to evaluate their qualifications for assignments.
. Administer the training of temporary employees to upgrade their
skills for assignments.
. Fill customer work orders with qualified temporaries.
. Monitor temporary employee attendance and performance using the
phone and Quality Performance Program.
. Troubleshoot to resolve the problems or complaints of customers and
temporaries.
. Coach and Counsel temporaries to ensure quality performance and job
satisfaction.
. Implement company award programs to recognize the good performance
of temporaries etc.
STEWART ENTERPRISES INC.
03/2008 - 01/2009 - Interment Coordinator
Coordination and preparation of Interments/Entombment documents for
Louisiana Metro
Cemeteries
. Process all Interment contracts and update all applicable logs, files,
cards and maps
. Daily data entry and use of the AS400
. Prepare daily service schedule and interment report
. Process Interment contracts verifying that all monies have been
received for deposit
. Handle incoming calls and inquiries
. Produce various reports
. Ability to maintain and organize files
. Filing and various other clerical duties
UNIVERSAL PERSONNEL/ ENTERGY
05/2006 - 03/2008 - Geographic Information System (GIS) Digitizer
Phasing out the former record system by creating a digital map of the city
of New Orleans gas mains and services Used graphic information,
system/modeling and mapping software, such as Oracle Databases with Power
Built Front-end, AutoCAD, and supporting programs
MANPOWER/TURN SERVICES INC.
11/2005-4/2006 - Receptionist
. Data Entry
. Handle incoming calls and inquiries
Accounts Payable and Receivable
. Corresponding Reports
CIRCUIT CITY STORES INC
8/2000-8/2005 - Customer Service Associate
. Assisting Customers with merchandise
. Handle incoming calls and inquiries
. Extensive cash handling
. Returns, refunds, and merchandise releasing
. Processing credit card applications
. Corresponding Reports, etc.
JEFFERSON PARISH HUMAN SERVICE AUTHORITY
6/2002-6/2004 - Assistant Administrative Assistant
. Scheduling doctor's appointments
. Monthly reports
. Monthly Audit
. Data Entry
. Run Errands
. Assist with different tasks as needed, etc.
SOFTWARE:
Computer Literate- Highly proficient in GIS Small World GDO 4.0, GMS 5.1,
Excel, Access, Power Point, Accounting, GroupWise, Internet, WordPerfect
Office 2000, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office 98 - XP, AS400, Laser
fiche, Visio, Ms Project, & Data Entry