Jill Belter
708-***-**** *.******@*****.*** *** Monroe Street, Oswego, IL 60543
Professional Summary
Customer Service I am dedicated, detail-oriented Professional with over 20 years' experience providing customer service, administrative and sales assistance. Strong team player with excellent multi-tasking skills, organizing skills, and possess a high level of motivation. Interacts in a customer-focused and compassionate manner to ensure customers and their representatives' needs are met.
Skills
• Data entry, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Payroll Accounting
• Ability to follow through on complex projects
Experience
Bookkeeper
Menards, Plano, IL
January 2018 - Current
• Maintained vendor records and accounting histories, tracking purchases and proactively resolving issues.
• Improved tracking processes with Excel spreadsheets.
• Resolved accounting discrepancies with critical thinking and thorough research.
• Oversaw day-to-day accounting needs, including processing payments and invoices.
• Contributed to inventory accuracy with regular counts and records audits.
• Prevented unnecessary fees through prompt payment of all obligations.
• Kept records current with daily transaction posting.
• Checked figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.
Catering Manager
Holiday Inn, Matteson, IL
August 2014 - January 2018
• Prospected for leads with cold and warm calling, trade shows, and in-person visits.
• Finalized quotes and orders by proactively following up on catering leads.
• Delivered consistent quality with good planning and catering management abilities.
• Increased catering business by reaching out to local businesses, churches, and community groups.
• Met customer delivery times by effectively coordinating schedules and supplies to fulfill orders.
• Oversaw special events and programs such as on-site catering and business conferences.
Cashier
Walmart, Hodgkins, IL
July 2012 - August 2014
• Balanced cash drawer at beginning and end of each shift, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.
• Resolved guest issues by working with customer service leaders and area managers to meet individual needs.
• Maintained clean, organized, and well-stocked checkout areas with regular attention to displays.
• Promoted customer satisfaction by supporting merchandise selection, returns, and exchanges.
• Prevented losses by watching for suspicious behavior.
Administrative Assistant
Valassis, Oak Brook, IL
December 2002 - June 2012
• Organized domestic and international travel, including ground transportation, flights, and accommodations.
• Supported meetings by organizing spaces, preparing documentation, and completing meeting notes.
• Tracked finances, projects and schedules with diverse computer programs.
• Managed all incoming and outgoing mail, packages and faxes.
• Troubleshot problems and developed successful solutions.
• Served customers by going above-and-beyond to offer exceptional support for all needs.
Manager
Burger King, Burbank, IL
December 1988 - August 2014
• Controlled day-to-day operations with shift management strategies and effective food and labor controls.
• Cultivated customer loyalty and promoted word-of-mouth referrals through quality food and best-in-class service.
• Complied with health and fire codes with strong oversight of food storage, preparation and cleaning procedures.
• Controlled costs with effective supply management and monitoring of food use.
• Collaborated with team members to meet daily demands and handle challenging projects.
• Managed files and continuously updated and organized records.
Education
Associates - Northwestern College, Chicago, IL
June 2013
Administrative Assistant - Fox College, Oak Lawn, IL
June 1984