TESSA MILLER
**** *. *** ****, ******, IN ***** 765-***-**** **************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented office professional with 20 years of experience in office management, bookkeeping, and customer service. Skilled in accounts payable/receivable, payroll, billing, scheduling, and day-to-day operations. Comfortable running the front office or the back office — answering phones, keeping the books straight, and keeping everything organized. Now seeking a clerical or office role where accuracy and reliability matter. CORE SKILLS
● Accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, and monthly billing
● Data entry, filing, and record-keeping
● Scheduling, dispatch, and calendar coordination
● Customer service — phones, in person, and conflict resolution
● Estimates, invoicing, and cost tracking
● Inventory ordering and vendor coordination
● Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Google Docs
● Team leadership and staff training
WORK EXPERIENCE
Career Break — Family Caregiver
October 2024 – Present
● Stepped away from the workforce to care for family full-time Service Manager In-N-Out Automotive, Marion, IN
June 2021 – October 2024 November 2013 – July 2017
● Handled accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and shop financials
● Created repair estimates and invoices using cost matrices for parts and services
● Ordered parts and managed stock inventory with vendors
● Answered phones, greeted customers, and resolved service concerns on the spot
● Managed a team of six technicians and ran day-to-day shop operations Dispatcher Bulldog Disposal, Kingman, AZ
June 2019 – February 2020
● Processed monthly billing and took customer payments
● Planned and coordinated daily routes for 8 drivers
● Helped customers choose the right containers and services for their needs
● Learned the company's dispatch software and full service catalog Offline Technician American Woodmark, Kingman, AZ October 2017 – June 2019
● Repaired product defects to meet quality standards
● Tracked and reported production targets on display boards
● Cross-trained to back up every job on the production line White Wood Frame Lead / Departmental Trainer American Woodmark, Gas City, IN January 2008 – November 2013
● Developed and taught component training classes; maintained training matrices for six departments
● Completed the Certified Peer Training Program and trained new hires on proper procedures
● Led and coordinated a 10-person team operating machinery and managing material flow
● Coordinated picking and line loading to optimize performance and reduce past-due orders
● Served on plant CDS teams focused on improving customer quality Office Manager Koalaty Home Improvement, Marion, IN 2003 – 2008
● Handled accounts payable and receivable, customer accounts, and filing
● Coordinated work crews to specific job sites and managed scheduling
● Answered phones and assisted customers with their project needs EDUCATION
Marion High School, Marion, IN — High School Diploma, 2001 Graduated with honors, 3.5 GPA