Sharon D. Lewis
Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083
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Objective: To obtain an entry level accounting/business administrative position where I can show and advance my present skills.
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Professional Skills:
• Ability to operate office equipment and Microsoft Office software
• Knowledge of and experience with accounting procedures
• Good filing, organizational, typing (45 wpm) , and data entry skills (8,000 keystrokes)
• Experience in handling confidential paperwork
• Ability to take accurate phone messages and deliver messages promptly
• Good customer-relations background
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Education:
Gwinnett College Oct 2008-Jun 2010
Associate of Science Degree in Business
Concentration in Accounting
Jackson Hewitt Tax School Oct 2004-Dec 2008
Certificate in Tax Ethics and Preparation
Concentration in Tax Preparation
Warren Easton High School Aug 1998-May 2002
High School Diploma
Concentration in General Studies
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Professional Experience:
Raymond James Financial Services, Inc Tucker, Georgia Jan 2009-Dec 2009
Client Service Associate
• Opening and closing client accounts and submitting the paperwork to the Raymond James home office
• Meeting Raymond James compliance (audit) rules and making sure that all client files are in order
• Setting and preparing client appointments and meetings for up-to-date information on their account(s)
• Transferring funds and conducting monthly distributions for specific clients
• Informing all clients when something goes wrong or something not usual happens in their account history
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Jackson Hewitt Tax Services Decatur, Georgia Jan 2005-Apr 2008
Tax Preparer
• Preparing taxes electronically using J. Hewitt’s Pro-Filer software
• Assisting customers with the most accurate way to file their taxes
• Filing tax returns in alphabetical sequence and doing callbacks with previous customers
• Meeting sales quota every week and marketing the business
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Premier Automotive Group Decatur & Duluth, Georgia Jan 2007-Mar 2008
Accounting Assistant/Service Cashier/Receptionist
• Accounts receivable for service, audit reviews, scanning completed tickets, stocking in new cars, and cash drops
• Processing NSF checks, sending them to collections, DMV processing and gaining response
• Filing checks, packaged deals, delivery receipts, ST-5s, and daily deposits
• Answering a high-volume of calls, filing customer statements, and greeting customers
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Café Dupri Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia Jul 2005-Mar 2007
Customer Service/Assistant Manager
• Training new employees for their required work task and preparing handbooks
• Preparing payroll, inventory control, and disciplinary write-ups
• Preparing daily work schedules, assigning side work, and receiving cash outs
• Assistant to the owner and other management
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References:
Upon Request