Kimberly K. Salyers

**** *. ***** *****, ********, AZ 85338 623-***-****

acpxij@r.postjobfree.com

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

. Nine years of combined accounting and finance experience

. Analytical with excellent problem-solving skills

. Proven ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment

. Exceptional organizational, written, and oral communication skills

. Ability to build rapport and maintain relationships with diverse

populations

. Ten years of combined teaching and counseling experience

. Proficient with Microsoft Windows; Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and

Excel

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Claims Representative October 2014-

Present

USAA - Phoenix, AZ

. Create auto and property loss reports with members

. Adjust and conclude first party auto physical damage claims

. Explain the claims process, and analyze information to establish

validity of claim and settlement value

. Contribute to enterprise business goals through referrals and

relationship building

. Acquired Property & Casualty Adjuster licenses

Executive Assistant / Accounts Payable Manager

July 2006-May 2014

M.D. Pruitt's - Phoenix, AZ

. Provide administrative support to CEO, including research and

reporting information, transcribe and transmit reports and

correspondence, coordinate and manage calendar

. Prepare all materials, facilitate, and conduct meetings and events for

CEO

. Serve as CEO's liaison for all city, county, and state government

contacts

. Manage accounts payables, including invoice processing and check

disbursement

. Update and reconcile related financial information

. Provide accounts receivable support, including preparation of daily

deposits and cash flow balancing

Teacher

Cartwright Elementary School District - Phoenix, AZ

Aug 2003-May 2006

. Grade 6, 6/Math

Deer Valley Unified School District - Phoenix, AZ

Aug 1995-May 2002

. Grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 7/Science, 8/Pre-algebra

. Developed a positive, effective classroom environment with high

expectations for all students of diverse cultural and socio-economic

backgrounds

. Created and implemented curricula and activities to meet state

standards using a variety of methods and strategies, delivering

individualized instruction as needed

. Completed ongoing continuing education classes with a concentration in

English as a Second Language (ESL) and Structured English Immersion

(SEI) methods, and implemented those strategies in the classroom

. Math Department Chair, National Junior Honor Society Advisor, Student

Government Advisor, Family Math Night Coordinator, Spelling Bee

Coordinator, Dedication Committee, and Hospitality Committee

. As a New Teacher Mentor, conducted bi-monthly training workshops for

teachers new to the profession or Cartwright School District - created

and presented materials including methods for effective classroom

management, various instructional strategies, parent communication,

conferences, and tutoring

Financial Advisor

July 2002-July 2003

Morgan Stanley - Surprise, AZ

. Provided financial planning services based on client interviews and

assessments

. Prepared and conducted seminars to educate prospects and clients on

products, key components of asset allocation, budgeting, retirement

planning, estate planning, and making sound financial decisions

. Marketed and managed investment and insurance products

. Acquired NASD General Securities Representative (Series 7), Uniformed

Combined State Law (Series 66), and Futures Managed Funds (Series 31)

licenses, in addition to Variable Life/Annuity, Accident/Health, and

Life Producer Insurance licenses

Family Support Counselor, Outpatient Program

July 1993-May 1994

Devereux - Phoenix, AZ

. Provided in-home counseling and behavioral health services for at-risk

children and adolescents, in addition to parenting classes for client

families

. Implemented and facilitated social skills groups at local elementary

schools

. Responsible for client assessment, treatment plan writing and

implementation, progress noting, interfacing with a multi-disciplinary

team, and discharge planning

EDUCATION

. Post Baccalaureate in Education, K-8 Certified

1995

Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ

. Bachelor of Science, Family and Consumer Resources: Family Studies

1991

University of Arizona - Tucson, AZ

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