BERNETTA JAMES-JACOBS
*** * *** ********* ****** Apt#536 Deland, FL 32720 786-***-**** ️ *********@*****.***
ADMINISTRATIVE & CUSTOMER SERVICE PROFESSIONAL
Experienced administrative and support specialist with a strong background in office coordination, customer service, and virtual assistance. Skilled in managing schedules, organizing records, processing payments, and supporting clients in diverse environments including healthcare, education, and retail. Proven ability to work independently, handle sensitive information, and adapt to changing priorities. Committed to delivering quality service and maintaining professionalism in every task.
KEY STRENGTHS
Office Administration & Support
Customer Service & Client Relations
Calendar & Schedule Management
Payment & Transaction Processing
Team Collaboration & Communication
Virtual Assistance & Remote Tools
Record keeping & Data Entry
Microsoft Office & Google Workspace
Conflict Resolution & Problem Solving
Time Management & Task Prioritization
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Walmart – Deltona, FL
Cashier May 2024 – Present
Assist customers with purchases, returns, and questions while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
Operate POS systems, promote loyalty programs, and ensure smooth front-end operations.
Balance registers and follow financial procedures consistently.
Alpha Preparatory Academy – Atlanta, GA
Pre-K Teacher Feb 2024 – Apr 2024
Developed and led classroom activities supporting early childhood learning.
Maintained a safe, engaging environment and adhered to health and hygiene standards.
Communicated regularly with parents and school staff.
Private Home Care – Various Locations, FL
Home Health Aide 2021 – Jan 2024
Supported clients with daily living tasks, medication reminders, and mobility assistance.
Provided companionship and emotional support while maintaining dignity and confidentiality.
Scheduled appointments and handled light administrative duties for client needs.
Armour Dance Theater / Morningside K8 Academy – Miami, FL
Youth Counselor & PTSA Treasurer Feb 2023 – Oct 2023
Supervised children during structured activities and ensured safety at all times.
Managed PTSA funds, recorded transactions, and supported school event planning.
Child Protection & Family Services Agency – Spanish Town, Jamaica
Administrative Assistant / Customer Service Rep Oct 2005 – May 2019
Handled client inquiries, maintained office records, and processed financial transactions.
Coordinated referrals, supported intake procedures, and collaborated with external agencies.
Supervised office inventory, staff schedules, and implemented process improvements.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical Billing and Coding Program (In Progress)
Florida Technical College – Deltona, FL
Diploma – Home Health Aide / CNA
Center for Career Learning – Oakland Park, FL
High School Equivalency – Completed 2016
Associate Degree Coursework (45 Credits Completed)
Crowne Professional College – Kingston, Jamaica -2011-Pending
Certificate in Office Administration – Level 1 & 2
Stony Hill HEART Academy – St. Andrew, Jamaica
CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Medical Billing and Coding
CPR Certified
Training in Business Writing, Records Management, Event Planning, IT
Software: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, CRM Systems
REFERENCES
Available upon request