Helene Howard Email & Phone Number

Using my previous teaching experience to help increase students performance.

Kent, WA

• Finance Manager: interviewed, gathered and analyzed documents, and thoroughly assessed customer application for accuracy and eligibility for loan,
• Reviewed lender’s criteria for credit level, entered application to lenders, monitored response, communicated to customer terms of lender, offered alternate purchase or programs
• Thorough knowledge of company’s’ Intranet website to research products and availability, track orders, write purchase orders and receive invoices, and initiate vehicle purchase
• Resolved customer concerns efficiently and thoroughly, used effective communication and listening techniques to work to a solution, kept customer informed
• Restructured the accessory department, presented new products, recruited new vendors, set up new procedures for improved coordination of schedules
• Initiated inventory controls, ordered and received merchandise, wrote purchase orders and verified invoices for accuracy and completeness

Jewelry Leasing Companies, Located Inside Bon March, Various WA Locations

• Excelled in customer service, treated everyone with respect and integrity, resolved concerns, maintained customer base
• Exceeded sales goals, expanded department twice, and promoted to higher volume store
• Recruited, trained, and motivated energetic goal-oriented sales staff of up to 10 members
• Strong organizational and decision making skills, reached goals on time and on budget, directed sales, organized promotions, kept accurate inventory controls
• Developed productive working relationship with staff, host store, and home office
• Followed host store and Jewelry companies procedures and policies for customers and staff

Hermiston, OR

• Classroom teacher for 3rd and 4th grade
• Completed individual instructional goals for each student, recorded daily attendance and grades, completed report cards
• Wrote detailed plans, scheduled, and organized to meet learning benchmarks
• Effectively researched subject areas, collaborated with team members, and school professionals to solve students learning challenges
• Informed parents on their child's progress by phone, letters, and conferences
• Conferred with students to review accomplished goals and challenges

Business Management Aaa, Graduated With Highest Honors

Activities and Societies: Member of PHI THETA KAPPA Honor Society Courses included: Business Leadership, Human Relations, Professional.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Teaching Credential, Social Sciences, Graduated With Great Distinction