1. Gayle Mendez
gayle1970m@charter.net  18 Tranquility Ridge, Edwardsville, IL 62025 (618) 310-9896/(618-656-7468)
OBJECTIVE
Former bank teller returning to the workforce after taking time away to raise a family. Looking to
return to the workforce to enhance those skills I already possess while learning new skills and
applying them in the business field.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
 Seven years of cash handling, lead teller, and customer service experience.
 Familiar in safe and vault operations, budget and inventory management.
 Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word and improving skills in Microsoft Excel.
 Hands-on experience in multi-tasking, decision making, communication, organization and
prioritizing.
EXPERIENCE
Stay-at-Home Parent  Edwardsville, IL Feb 1995 – Present
 PTO Treasurer 1 year: Disbursed checks, made deposits and balanced account.
 Book Fair Organizer 4 years: Ordered books, scheduled volunteers, ran cash register and balanced
daily sales and set up events.
 Girl Scout Leader 5 years: Set up events for groups of 10 scouts and tracked donations for troop
events.
 Benefit Organizer: Secured donations, created fliers, managed budget and tracked monies for this
event as well as hosted the event.
First Bank  Granite City, IL
Head Teller May 1990 – Feb 1995
 Maintained and balanced cash vault, ordered money and supplies.
 Opened new accounts and handled customer account problems.
 Trained new employees and supervised teller line while operating a working teller drawer.
 Scheduled staff and issued teller reviews. Opened and closed bank.
Madison County Federal Savings & Loan/First Bank Granite City, IL
Full-Time Teller July 1988 – May 1990
 Cashed checks, accepted deposits, issued cashier’s checks, money orders, traveler’s checks and
directed customers to the appropriate banking services to fit their needs.
 Maintained proper cash limits and ran coin counter.
 Opened and closed bank.
Madison County Federal Savings & LoanGranite City, IL
Receptionist Aug 1987- July 1988
 Managed incoming phone calls; answered questions and directed calls to the appropriate
bank personnel.
 Filing, running reports, shredding documents as needed, collected and delivered mail.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma: Business, 1988
Granite City Senior High School- Granite City, Illinois