TAMIKO E. RIPPIE
Detroit, Michigan 48228
************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To acquire a Data Entry/Customer Representative or related position which will utilize my
experiences and education with opportunities for advancement.
SKILLS
Microsoft Windows, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Desktop Publishing, Office Technology
Document Processing
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Dollar General, Detroit, Michigan 1/2024 -Present
Cashier Retail Associate
Greet customers entering and leaving the store.
Collect payments from customers.
Assist customers with locating merchandise.
Restock and return merchandise to proper location in store.
Help maintain cleanliness to front end of store/
Homes of Opportunity INC, St. Clair Shores, MI 8/2011- 1/2023
Assistant Residential Service Manager/ Direct Care Worker
Provide assistance to consumers who have physical and mental challenges.
Assist with medical appointments, disbursement of medications, transportation, daily activities, and chores.
Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, IN 10/2008 – 8/2011
Office Assistant – Refugee Resettlement Placement and Migration
Manage the internal office procedures related to record keeping and paperwork processing.
Handle all case file processing prior to refugee arrivals including file preparation and data entry. Monitor the refugee arrival information and notifications ensuring accuracy and efficient response and communication with other staff and refugee hosting families.
Review documents in closed files ensuring all required documents are filed appropriately.
Maintain a client database and prepare mailings as needed.
Assist with preparing for community-wide activities and events that promote the goals and objectives of the program.
Adhere to and support all policies and its funding sources guidelines and contract provisions.
Assist with front desk coverage when needed and other tasks as assigned by direct supervisor.
Office Team, Fort Wayne, IN 6/2008 – 10/2008
Front Office Receptionist
Maintain appropriate filing and record keeping.
Provide back-up for other support staff.
Prepare meeting minutes, answer multi-phones lines and other additional responsibilities as needed.
Finner-Williams and Associates Psychological Services, PC, Detroit, MI 8/2005 – 6/2008
Administrative Assistant
Oversee office facilities are in working condition including telephone, voice mail, fax machines, office equipment, and other office systems by contacting service providers as needed.
Establish and monitor office inventory, equipment and order supplies as needed.
Type psychological, vocational and legal reports.
Provide complete psychological test scoring.
Coordinate facility meetings, events and travel arrangements.
Create/maintain and purge the central filing system.
EDUCATION
Licensed Cosmetologist
David Pressley School of Cosmetology
General Studies
Wayne County Community College District, Detroit MI
Certificate: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Dorsey Business School, Madison Heights, MI
Certificate: Medical Office Specialist
Metro Technical Institute
References are available upon request.