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MY RÉSUMÉ:

Accounts Payable & Receivable...Employee Relations...Research & Analysis...Communications...Negotiations...Budgeting & Forecasting...Client Relations

Highly experienced professional with over 20 years experience in developing and meeting corporate growth goals. Hire, train and motivate staff. Manage all benefits programs, including 401K pension plans. Generate monthly expense and income reports as well as client invoices. Directed all administrative functions, including establishing policy and procedures for new hires. Negotiated with vendors for more flexible payment schedule. Possesses excellent written and verbal skills.

Selected Achievements & Responsibilities:

Improved client relations by communicating with them in order to determine their concerns or needs regarding our service. Reassured them that any problems would be resolved in a timely fashion. This resulted in fewer complaints, and renewed confidence in company services.

Negotiated with the IRS to have levies removed from business accounts. The total fines imposed after working with the IRS representative resulted in a saving of approximately $50K.

Implemented and re-organized filing system for clients and vendors. Reduced amount of paperwork in client files by appointing one person to handle all client files. The result is a filing system that is extremely organized and includes only pertinent information.

Researched and analyzed various fax services. Negotiated with Fax Company to provide better quality service, while keeping costs as low as possible. This resulted in a saving of approximately $40K annually.

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Created and set up all invoicing and Accounts Receivable reports. Successfully brought all accounts up-to-date and continued to reconcile all account on a monthly basis, including maintaining Accounts Receivable at a 0-60 minimum.

Liaison for all staff and the Director. Maintain an "open door" policy with all employees in order to decrease turnover by increasing morale. Established a policy and procedure manual for all new employees. Set up complete benefits package, which includes health, life insurance and 401K pension plans.

Professional Experience:

Breakthrough Technologies Institute, Washington, DC - Sept 1999 to Present
Administrative Director

Treasurer and Accounts Director; reconcile bank statements, post payables and receivables to Quickbooks accounting software. Generate monthly expense and income reports. Generate client invoices and pay the firm's bills. Work with Directors in developing and meeting corporate growth targets/goals. Prepare budget forecast and sales and marketing forecasts. Direct Administrative functions in a company that has grown from $200,000 to $1,500,000.+ in annual billings.

Office Administrator; maintain client database. Organize and manage mass mailings, order office supplies, and keep inventory. Association membership manager, Subscriptions Manager and Client Relations Manager.

Human Resources Director; Payroll clerk. Set-up and manage all benefits programs, including health, life insurance and Simple IRA pension plans.

Intact Technology, Inc., Landover, MD Oct 1997 May 1999
Operations Manager


Bookkeeper; reconcile bank statements, post payables and receivables to QuickBooks accounting software. Generate monthly expense and income reports. Process time sheets and generate client invoices. Pay the firm's bills. Work with President in developing and meeting corporate growth targets/goals. Prepare budget and sales forecasts.

Office Administrator; maintain client database. Make travel arrangements for technical staff. Process payroll. Order office supplies, and keep inventory. Maintain client database. Client Relations Manager. Supervise technical staff. Designed and maintained company WebPage. Human resources manger; administrator of benefits program. Orientation of new employees and perform exit interviews for ex-employees. Prepare policy manuals for employees. Liaison between employees and President.

Pierce, Hamilton & Stern, Bethesda, MD Nov 1996 Present
Data Entry Clerk (Part-time)


Responsible for entering data for new delinquent accounts (rentals, gyms, medical, universities and estates) and updating existing accounts.

Generated monthly reports for clients and printed checks for mass mailing to clients. Assisted with the distribution of monthly special reports and the mailing of checks. Updated and maintained client database with information and fees received from attorneys, credit reports, investigation reports and communications from delinquent clients. Scanned and updated client files with current information received in the mail daily.

Energy Security Analysis, Inc., Washington, DC Aug 1988 Oct 1997
Administrative Director


Treasurer and Accounts Director; reconcile bank statements, post payables and receivables to Peachtree accounting software. Generate monthly expense and income reports. Generate client invoices and pay the firm's bills. Work with Directors in developing and meeting corporate growth targets/goals. Prepare budget forecast and sales and marketing forecasts. Direct Administrative functions in a company that has grown from $200,000 to $1,000,000.+ in annual billings.

Office Administrator; maintain client mailing and fax lists with Medialinq, (fax broadcasting program). Organize and manage mass mailings, order office supplies, and keep inventory. Subscriptions Manager and Client Relations Manager.

Executive Secretary to the President; Keep appointment book, make travel and hotel reservations, arrange meetings and make lunch and dinner reservations. Fax, file, and type the President's documents.

uman Resources Director; Payroll clerk. Manage all benefits programs, including health, life insurance and 401K pension plans.

N.C.B. Trust Co., Ltd., Trinidad, West Indies Aug 1983 - Nov 1987
Accounts Clerk


Reconciled bank statement, cash receipts, cash payments books, and central bank statistics.

Handled cash and check transactions as a mortgage receipt clerk. Paid bills and invoices. Filed, typed, and performed customer relations and general office duties

Education:

B.S. Business Administration, Strayer College, June 1999
Associate of Arts, Business Management, Prince George's Community College, May 1990
Office Administration Certificate, Washington School For Secretaries, June 1988

Computer Skills:

Windows XP & 00, Microsoft Office 2003(MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher) QuickBooks Pro, Peachtree Accounting Software, Adobe Acrobat, E-mail, Internet, Network and Software Troubleshooting, Database Entry, Fax Broadcasting Software.


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