Finance / Business

CONFIDENTIAL CANDIDATE

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QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Analytical, highly motivated, and versatile professional, enthusiastic in pursuing a challenging yet rewarding position within a progressive organization to effectively utilize skills honed from years of practical experience.

- Equipped with solid academic background and in-depth familiarity with finance, accounting, cost control, customer service, and business development.

- Skilled at accurately managing currency and financial transactions as well as in settling discrepancies; capable of analyzing and compiling data and information as well as generate reports.

- Capable of performing financial planning and delivering investment advice that help clients to achieve their financial goals.

- Known for strong commitment to establish and foster profitable long-term relationships and strategic alliances with clients to upsell opportunities and boost repeat business.

- Accustomed to multitasking within fast-paced and constantly changing environment; quick and efficient learner, able to rapidly adapt to new responsibilities and situations.

CAREER OVERVIEW

FINANCIAL FUNCTIONS

- Utilized keen attention to details in administering and maintaining accounts payable and accounts receivable ledgers.

- Ensured correct and complete data entry of the company’s files and daily business transactions from restaurant sales.

- Prevented credit hold and low credit score ratings through accurate currency maintenance of all vendor accounts.

- Contributed to the inventory of the sales team by properly placing purchase orders using company par sheets.

- Recognized and adjusted sales-forecast reports using business trends.

- Closely monitored the reconciliation of server and bartender taxes nightly.

CLIENT SERVICE AND INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS

- Delivered high-quality customer service by promptly addressing potential problems and coordinating information to proper channels.

- Established and cultivated strong rapport with sales team, resulting in an open communication between two departments and optimization of operational productivity.

- Presented effective customer sales and services, including maintenance of stock room and visual displays through hands-on management to sales floor activities.

STORE/BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT

- Provided direct oversight to various aspects of the transportation/operations department, including dispatch and receiving; identified and ensured that the company product availability and delivery time would not affect the clients.

- Took part in successfully promoting company product and on-sales items through innovative creation of marketing strategies.

- Applied best strategic approaches in directing the daily bar operations and customer service relations.

- Played a key role in the successful completion of Health Department Inspections.

- Handled the preparation and execution of staff work-schedules and forecasting report of business operations.

LEADERSHIP AND TRAINING

- Displayed strong leadership capabilities in managing 20 employees in a 130-seat restaurant.

- Supervised and facilitated product knowledge training for three sales associates.

WORK EXPERIENCE

PRODUCE DISTRIBUTION CO. – SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA

Logistics / Customer Relations Coordinator, 2013–Present

Pricing and Purchasing Coordinator / Account Payable Clerk, 2011–2013

LEVY RESTAURANT / HOME DEPOT CENTER – CARSON, CA

Stadium Club Restaurant Manager, 2008

BISTRO 45, PASADENA – PASADENA, CA

Bookkeeper / Junior Accounting Clerk, 2006–2008

JOCKEY INTERNATIONAL, INC. – COMMERCE, CA

Associate Store Manager, 2005–2006

EDUCATION

University of Phoenix, Southern California Campus, La Palma, CA

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, 2012

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA

Collins College of Hospitality Management

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT, 2009

2004 TELACU Scholarship Award Recipient

Southern California Latino Students who desire to realize their dream of a college education

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Roundtable for Food Professionals, Los Angeles, CA: 2006

TECHNICAL ACUMEN

Accounting File Management and QuickBooks Pro

Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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