Financial Consultant
Resume:
Shamekia Foster
Horn Lake, MS *****
**************@*****.***
Financial Consultant with 10 years of experience in strategic planning, conflict resolution, and supply chain management. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs, demonstrated by saving $58,000 in operating costs at FedEx Express. Adept at providing expert financial guidance, developing tailored strategies, and driving organizational success through collaboration and innovative problem-solving.l The skills and experience are well-suited for the position. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Financial Consultant
Priamerica-Memphis, TN
July 2023 to Present
• As a financial expert, I provide clients with professional guidance to help them achieve their financial goals.
• Conduct thorough assessments of their assets, liabilities, income, and expenditures to develop personalized strategies that meet their unique needs.
• Specialize in specific domains such as tax planning, estate planning, and insurance.
• Serve corporate clients and possess specialized knowledge in areas like mergers and acquisitions, strategic business decisions.
Operations Manager
FedEx Express-Memphis, TN
November 2015 to May 2023
• Lead, train, and teach the employees at the company.
• Daily operational staffing
• Communicated with dispatchers at the different terminals and the dockworkers to make sure the trailers and freight are moving smoothly.
• Monitored safety work procedures.
• Adjust work load as needed.
• Ran safety meetings and quality improvement groups to make sure everyone is working safely and doing their best.
• I saved the company $58,000 in the first 63 days I was there. Shift Leader
Taco Bell-Southaven, MS
February 2015 to December 2015
• Kept the store clean, stocked, and ready for customers.
• Helped out when receiving deliveries.
• Opened and close the store, and communicate with the main office when needed.
• Assist the store manager in creating the work schedule and coverage plan.
• Follow all the procedures for handling cash.
• Collaborate with the store manager and assistant manager to effectively plan and execute sales events.
• Promote and practice safe work habits, reporting potential safety hazards, operational inconsistencies, and team member incidents to the store manager.
• Successfully managed a team of 15 employees, resulting in a 45% increase in productivity and a 30% reduction in employee turnover.
Cashier
Dollar Tree-Horn Lake, MS
November 2014 to February 2015
• Greeting customers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Utilizing scanners, scales, cash registers, and other electronic devices efficiently.
• Balancing the cash register accurately and generating reports for credit and debit sales.
• Handled refunds and exchanges.
• Bagging or wrapping purchases with care to ensure their safe transport.
• Adhering to all store policies .
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Successfully developed and implemented strategies that led to a substantial 30% growth in customers and a significant 10% increase in upselling opportunities. Education
Certifications in Commercial drivers
Delta Technical College - Southaven, MS
July 2023 to November 2023
Associate's degree in American History
Northwest Community College - Southaven, MS
August 2014 to January 2015
Skills
• Computer Networking
• Program Development
• Microsoft Outlook
• Technical Support
• Video Production
• Social Media Management
• Sales
• Customer service
• Training & development
• Conflict management
• Microsoft Publisher
• Social media management
• Teaching
• Budgeting
• Web design
• Cash handling
• Accounting
• Data analysis skills
• Software troubleshooting
• Computer networking
• Merchandising
• Marketing
• Technical support
• Video editing
• Graphic design
• Adobe Photoshop
• Shift management
• Early childhood education
• Warehouse management system
• Adobe InDesign
• Logistics
• Supply Chain
• Typing
• Personal assistant experience
• Property management
• Computer skills
• Inventory control
• Sales management
• Time management
• Supervising experience
• Microsoft Office
• Communication skills
• Negotiation
• Microsoft Excel
• Computer skills
• Medical terminology
• Medical office experience
• Medical administrative support
• Google Docs
• Help Desk
Certifications and Licenses
Material handler
May 2016 to Present
Connect tow bar andtugfor push back or towing of aircraft. Performs basic rampdutiessuch as loading, unloading of baggage, freight, and cargo
Forklift Certification
July 2023 to Present
Driver's License
Certified Supply Chain Professional
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Certified Notary Public
Pallet Jack Certification
July 2023 to Present
Certified Payroll Professional
March 2022 to Present
Assessments
Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Completed April 2024
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions Full results: Completed
Attention to detail — Completed
June 2024
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Completed
Management & leadership skills: Impact & influence — Completed May 2024
Choosing the most effective strategy to inspire and influence others to meet business objectives Full results: Completed
Food service: Customer situations — Proficient
June 2024
Identifying and addressing customer needs in a food service setting Full results: Proficient
Medical receptionist skills — Proficient
April 2024
Managing physician schedules and maintaining accurate patient records Full results: Proficient
Delivery driver — Proficient
May 2024
Interpreting instructions or signs and solving problems Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
August 2023
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Warehouse shift leader — Completed
May 2024
Supervising warehouse staff and maintaining safety and security standards Full results: Completed
Customer focus & orientation — Proficient
June 2024
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Technical support: Customer situations — Proficient June 2024
Responding to technical support situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Mechanical knowledge — Proficient
April 2024
Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes Full results: Proficient
Administrative support professional fit — Proficient June 2024
Measures the traits that are important for successful administrative support professionals Full results: Proficient
Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel — Completed
June 2024
Knowledge of various Microsoft Excel features, functions, and formulas Full results: Completed
Sales skills — Completed
February 2024
Influencing and negotiating with customers
Full results: Completed
Administrative assistant/receptionist — Proficient April 2024
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting Full results: Proficient
Technical support — Proficient
June 2024
Performing software, hardware, and network operations Full results: Proficient
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Additional Information
• Offered companionship and emotional support to elderly patients in hospice care . This involved regular weekly visits, engaging in conversations, actively listening, reading to them, facilitating walks, and providing assistance during mealtimes.
• Chaperone as a junior leader at a Christian camp in Missouri during 2011. Working with other volunteers and camp staff. Administering routine medications and treating minor injuries. Ensuring students are on time for curfew. Checking rooms to ensure students are following the rules. Assisting with student disciplinary matters.Staying behind if a student is too sick to participate in activities. Encouraging students to pay attention to information.
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