Career Overview
Core Strengths
Accomplishments
Work Experience
Annette Sue Tipton
**** *** ***** *****, *******, Fl. 32808
Home: 407-***-****
Career Objectives I have a strong desire to work in a fast paced environment where I can use and further
develop my problem solving skills. I am an ambitious, reliable, hard worker and I strive to give One Hundred
Percent every day. I am eager to learn new skills and enjoy the challenges and opportunities that your
company has to offer.
Strong organizational skills
Active listening skills
Customer service expert
Telecommunication skills
Client relations
Product Sales
Cross-sold services at a rate of 30%, upgrading customers to different plans and product packages.
Customer Interface
Greeted customers upon entrance and handled all cash and credit transactions.
Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product, promotions and orders.
Multi-tasking
Cashiered with two cash registers at once in tandem to maximize customer flow.
JC Penney
Windows Specialist
Ocoee, FL
JCPenney / Windows Specialist.
Work with Customers on their window displays ensuring proper measure for their order.
Made to measure and ready-made curtains and blinds.
Created new processes and systems for increasing customer service satisfaction.Excelled in exceeding daily
credit card application goals.Cross-trained and provided back-up for other customer service representatives
when needed.Computed accurate sales prices for purchase transactions.Worked as a team member performing
cashier duties, product assistance and cleaning.Prepared and sold broad range of customized merchandise to
individuals and commercial accounts.Resolved product issues and shared benefits of new
technology.Expressed appreciation and invited customers to return to the store.Managed quality
communication, customer support and product representation for each client.Promptly responded to general
inquiries from members, staff, and clients via mail, e-mail and fax.Assisted customers with store and product
complaints.Guaranteed positive customer experiences and resolved all customer complaints.Responsible for
ringing up customers in a timely manner and guaranteeing high level of customer service.Assisted customers in
finding out-of-stock items.Recommended, selected and helped locate merchandise based on customer needs and
desires.Regularly sought opportunities to up sell and add on additional merchandise.Communicated all
merchandise needs or issues to appropriate supervisors.Stocked and rotated inventory regularly.Performed
store opening duties, including counting cash drawers and checking all equipment for proper
functioning.Organized the store by returning all merchandise to its proper place.Replenished merchandise
shelves with items from the stockroom.Processed merchandise returns and exchanges.
June 2011 to Current
Quality Management Course at Philip Crosby Associates.
October 1988
Dept.of Motor Vehicles
Examiner 1
Orlando, FL
Examiner 1- U.S.
U.S and foreign document validation.
Written,verbal & drive testing.
Issuance of class E and CDL drivers license.
Ran multiple computer applications at once.
Analyzed and interpreted government documents.
Finger-printing for CDL, Hazmat customers.
Strong customer service skills.
Handled various forms of payment.
May 2006 to August 2010
Dept. of Juvenile Justice
Florida
Group Treatment Team Leader/House Parent/Corrections Officer- Supervised and directed juvenile
Girls maintaining orderly behavior in a lock down facility.
Recorded in a logg book all movements on and off facility timing each event and movement within and
off the facility.
Transported Girls to and from Doctor appointments.
Distributed medication to the proper Juvenile and documented in Nurses Log.
Directed group sessions provided by the facilities Probation Officer communicating and effectively
listening.
January 2000 to May 2006
Administrative Assistant
Environmental Industries, DBA Valley Crest - Administrative Assistant to Office Manager.
Replenished office supplies. Stocked and rotated inventory regularly. Compiled weekly monetary
reports and records for store managers. Cross-trained and provided back-up for all areas, Accounts
Payables and Receivables, payroll, Receptionist.
Maintained inventory and purchase of company uniforms, corporate procedural forms.
Filed and maintained documents for Contract Folders.
.
Shipping of daily Fedex packages.
Filed all invoices for purchasing department and the automotive shop.
Responsible for maintenance of office equipment.
August 1998 to March 1999
Quality Central Dental
Receptionist
Orlando, FL
Received incoming calls from local Dentist offices for the purchase of dental supplies.
Sorted accounts payables for monthly mailing, filing of all invoices.
Maintained company office supplies.
Helped in Shipping when needed.
January 1998 to August 1998
Kelley Services
Customer Service / Telecommunications
August 1994 to January 1998
Orlando, FL
Working part time for Kelly Temporary Services.
I have held positions which required organizational skills, filing, mail clerk, PBX skills, accounts
payable, purchasing and customer service.
Family Daycare
Family Daycare Provider
Orlando, FL
Family Daycare Provider - Operated an HRS Certified family daycare in my home for children from
infancy to five years of age.
I provided a stimulating environment to enhance the development of motor skills and coordination.
Basic education skills such as: letter and number recognition, verbal communication, and hand-eye
coordination.
March 1989 to August 1994
Philip Crosby Associates
Telecommunications Specialist
FL
Operated a dual system switchboard with ten incoming lines. Directing incoming calls to the proper
Associate.
I trained in Reservations where I scheduled students for classes based on their company's needs and
their position within their company.
I also covered the mail room and copy center when needed.
October 1986 to March 1989
I was inactive in the work force while I stayed home with my young children.
March 1984 to October 1986
Atlantic Bank
PBX Operator / File Clerk
FL
Changed to Nations Bank - presently Bank of America)- worked in personal and business check filing as
well as a dual switchboard operator.
Trained as a Bank Teller.
October 1982 to March 1984
I was inactive in the work force while I stayed home with my young child.
July 1982 to October 1982
Harry P. Leu Tool Supply Company
FL
My general duties included filing, taking customer's sales orders, taking purchasing inventories and
working the switchboard.
Trained in Sales
July 1982 to July 1982
Fancy Plants
Grower
Apopka, FL
Greenhouse) I trained as a grower, which included stimulating new cuttings to root, maintain proper
watering, fertilizing and controlling insects with the proper insecticide when needed.
June 1978 to July 1980
Relocated from Tampa to Orlando.
January 1978 to June 1978
Educational Background
Additional Information
Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
Tampa, FL
My general duties included filing and logging new claims to ledger form.
August 1975 to January 1978
Hillsboro Community College
High School Diploma: Anthropology and American History
Tampa
Spring 1977
Robinson High School
High School Diploma: General Studies
Tampa, FL, Hillsboro
Spring 1975