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Karen Bettger

Creston,BC

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with a robust background at Office Depot Inc, excelling in roles from Cash Office Manager to Data Entry Clerk. Demonstrated expertise in data accuracy and financial record management, coupled with a strong work ethic and exceptional team collaboration skills. Achieved significant efficiency improvements and consistently met project deadlines, showcasing a commitment to excellence and adaptability across diverse tasks.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction and Renovations

Home Business
03.2002 - 10.2024
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general site cleanup and organization.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Demonstrated adaptability through involvement in diverse construction projects such as residential homes, commercial buildings, or infrastructure improvements.

Data Entry Clerk

Office Depot Inc
03.2001 - 08.2002
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
  • Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
  • Verified entered data against source documents to maintain consistency across multiple platforms within the organization.
  • Verified accuracy of data entered into system to produce error-free reports.
  • Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively to ensure timely completion of all assigned projects without sacrificing attention to detail.
  • Communicated with supervisors and colleagues to process data quickly and resolve discrepancies.
  • Enhanced team productivity with organization and filing of documents both digitally and physically.
  • Contributed to project success, meeting all data entry deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Verified data files prior to entry to maintain high data accuracy.

Cash Office Manager

Office Depot Inc
06.1997 - 10.2000
  • Reduced discrepancies in daily cash reports with thorough audits, ensuring consistency and accuracy in financial records.
  • Oversaw the ordering process for necessary supplies to maintain adequate stock levels within the cash office department at all times.
  • Facilitated clear communication between the cash office and other departments to foster a collaborative work environment.
  • Implemented effective loss prevention strategies by closely monitoring transactions, identifying suspicious activities, and taking appropriate action when necessary.
  • Managed the preparation of daily bank deposits while maintaining accurate records of all transactions for auditing purposes.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals set by management, demonstrating dedication and commitment to delivering results of the highest caliber.
  • Oversaw liquidity and cash management operations.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.

Education

Computer And Information Systems

Lethbridge College
Lethbridge

Skills

  • Lawn care
  • Strong work ethic
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Using hand tools
  • Customer service
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Responsible and punctual
  • Jobsite safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Trimming and weeding
  • Planting flowers and bushes
  • Cleaning and sanitization
  • Housekeeping
  • Bathroom sanitation
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Kitchen cleaning
  • Floor cleaning
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Patient communication
  • Detail-oriented
  • Relationship building
  • Flexible schedule
  • Meal preparation
  • Allergen awareness
  • Cooking
  • Hygiene standards

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Construction and Renovations

Home Business
03.2002 - 10.2024

Data Entry Clerk

Office Depot Inc
03.2001 - 08.2002

Cash Office Manager

Office Depot Inc
06.1997 - 10.2000

Computer And Information Systems

Lethbridge College
Karen Bettger