Sandy Boyce
Receptionist / Tax Preparer
Trumansburg, NY 14886
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* Experienced human service professional with over 10 years experience in various settings. Familiar with local human service agencies, strong interpersonal skills and experience working with children. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Teacher Aide
Cayuga Heights Elementary School - Ithaca, NY
September 2021 to Present
One on one aide
Customer Service
Walmart - Ithaca, NY
April 2019 to February 2021
Customer strive, Money orders, sending money, returns. cashier, price changes, stock shelves, help other associates, set modular, organized products, help customers. Let my associates know what they need to do for the day
Cashier/Sales Associate
Petsmart - Ithaca, NY
August 2018 to April 2019
cashier, help customers, stock shelves.
Receptionist / Tax Preparer
Jackson Hewitt - Trumansburg, NY
2014 to 2016
* During the tax season have worked in various roles (receptionist during 2014 season and tax preparer currently
* As first point of contact, scheduled appointment, greeted and answered questions, kept confidential records and filed tax records
* As a tax preparer, prepared income tax returns for individuals, e-filing tasks and addressed tax issues customers had
Teacher's Assistant Sub
South Seneca Central School - Interlaken, NY
2010 to 2016
Worked intensively one on one with special needs elementary aged student; guided student through lessons set by classroom teacher and helped student through problems by positive verbal and nonverbal instructions
Food Service Worker
Trumansburg Central School - Trumansburg, NY
2010 to 2013
As a food service worker, responsible for the sterilization and cleaning of all dishware; sorted and helped maintain entire kitchen area to be clean and meet health and safety standards Substitute Teacher's Assistant
Tompkins Community Action - Ithaca, NY
2002 to 2004
Managed daily activities for a head start classroom encompassing the following; implementing NYS curriculum standards and encouraging positive social interactions and cognitive development Childcare Worker
Self Employed - Trumansburg, NY
1994 to 2002
2004-2018
* Instructed children in a home environment providing a safe and nurturing environment
* Implemented age appropriate recreational activities to encourage social, emotional and cognitive growth
Cashier
Kmart - Ithaca, NY
1992 to 1994
* Extensive customer service abilities; assisted customers with locating specific items, organized stock and restocked shelves and managed layaway area
* Answered phone calls on a variety of questions and requests Education
Certificate in Veterinary Assisting
Ashforth College
February 2017
A.A.S. in Math and Science
Tompkins Cortland Community College - Dryden, NY
Certificate in Teachers Assistant
Stanford University
Skills
• Excel (3 years)
• Microsoft Word (3 years)
• Outlook (10+ years)
• Outlook Express (Less than 1 year)
• Word (Less than 1 year)
• Filing (10+ years)
• Microsoft Office
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• Cash Register (10+ years)
• team player (10+ years)
• Fast learner (10+ years)
• Inventory (3 years)
• Cash Handling (5 years)
• Special Needs
• Experience with Children
• Early Childhood Education
• Childcare
Assessments
Teaching Skills: Elementary Lesson Planning — Familiar February 2019
Measures a candidate's ability to develop lesson plans for elementary-level classrooms that promote effective learning.
Full results: Familiar
Management & Leadership Skills: Impact & Influence — Highly Proficient June 2020
Choosing the most effective strategy to inspire and influence others to meet business objectives. Full results: Highly Proficient
Supervisory Skills: Interpersonal Skills — Familiar June 2020
Fostering a collaborative environment and conducting difficult conversations Full results: Familiar
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
* Computer Skills: knowledge and familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Express, XP and the Internet