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ROBERT YEE
139 River Lane, Cedar, OH, 01234
(513) 987-6543

OBJECTIVE: Part time entry level position in Bookkeeping

QUALIFICATIONS

• Earned Exceptional Employee Accomplishment raise at McDonald's
• Excellent at thinking through problem situation
• 1 year successful experience in Bookkeeping & Cashier at McDonald's
• Finished business classes with high grades.

EXPERIENCE:

Bookkeeping

• Accurately completed bookkeeping assignments at McDonald's in half the usual time required.
• Recorded daily sales
• Computed total items sold and tallied total daily revenues
• Assembled monthly reports showing cashiering errors and audited employee register records
• Verified accuracy of vendor invoices and helped compute employee hours on time cards
• Balanced family checkbook and helped pay bills.

Administrative Support

• Assisted store manager in training and assigning employees
• Prepared new employee personnel folders
• Called substitutes to cover during illness or rush hours
• Filed and retrieved personnel records
• Posted and filed official documents
• Word processed letters, answered telephone, scheduled interviews, made reservations.

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• Senior - Cedar High School
• Business Courses: Accounting, Word Processing, Journalism
• President of school Business Club