Cathy Brackett
Integrity/QC
Lancaster, KY *****
adyzrj@r.postjobfree.com
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Integrity Team Lead
KHC - Frankfort, KY
December 2021 to Present
My current Position is Integrity Team Lead heading up the Preview and SRR in Fraud review and direction to File processing. Previously I was the Quality Control Team lead over rent and utilities. I started here as a temporary employee with Robert Half from the very beginning of HHERF Program 1.0 in September 2020.
In all positions I have completed file processing, quality control reviews and Fraud preview/special review required claims. As well I have lead a team of 4 to 10 processors. Due to software limitations this requires daily report running and spreadsheet creation and review. I assist all departments with questions regarding processes and review for additional assistance when needed. I also audit payments pending from $8000.00 and up along with all LLR payments.
I have previous experience in auditing as the Finance Coordinator at a Previous position. Quality Control Team Lead
Ky Housing Corporation - Frankfort, KY
January 2020 to December 2021
Worked for KY. Housing Corp..as a Quality Processor for the Healthy at Home Eviction Relief program. Reviewing communicating, LL and tenant applications for the Multi million dollar program. Until hire on date June 2021
Finance Coordinator
Berea College - Berea, KY
January 2016 to February 2020
Collaborate with various departments to communicate financial/payroll information and needs. Accurately audited over $ 15+ million worth of monthly payroll to activity reporting. Assisted with travel claim forms of over 300 team members. Verified and created variance spreadsheets
Liaised with auditors to complete annual audits and maintain compliance with local, state and federal requirements.
Assisted with Review and process restructures to improve compliance with all applicable standards.
Supported budget administration with detailed payroll reports. Assessed accuracy, completeness and integrity of company financial records. Reviewed and reconciled discrepancies in payroll documentation. Worked with leadership to prepare elements of operating budgets and facilitate financial planning.
Cash Application Specialist
Aramark Financial Center - Lexington, KY
April 2014 to October 2015
Rectified discrepancies between accounting records and payments by researching transactions to pinpoint issues.
Issued receipts, discussed return policies, and directed customers to Office Locations for in person resolutions.
Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers.
Troubleshot and resolved issues with Accounts.
Worked closely, albeit remotely, with front-end staff to assist customers. Processed customer payments quickly and with 100% accuracy.
Office Payroll Manager
Tammcor Industries - Nicholasville, KY
November 2013 to April 2014
This is a small Manufacturing Company that employees approximately 100 persons. All personnel held multiple duties.
• Payroll Processing • Organizational strengths
• Account Payable/Account Receivable • Invoice and PO creation
• Human resources Compliance • Production Statistics
• Job Posting, New Hire Orientation • Human resources Compliance
• Analytical researching • General ledger accounting Customer Care Specialist II
KU/LGE - Lexington, KY
October 2006 to August 2012
Started in Remittance until department was outsourced. Processing, batching invoices for 1 million customers with 100% accuracy.
Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for service orders and complaints. Reviewed customer data to assess current issues and determine potential solutions. Collected customer feedback and recommended procedural or available financial assistance. Prepared, completed and processed customer account requests and database changes. Kept customer and system account information accurate and current to support timely resolutions for all concerns.
Promptly responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints. Resolved billing and service issues for Gas and Electric customers. Consulted with customers regarding Monthly Billing needs to address and resolve concerns. Heavy Equipment Operator
Central Rock Minerals - Lexington, KY
April 1999 to September 2006
Completed jobs operating D-8, D-6, Excavators, Backhoes, Compactors, 40 ton Articulating Trucks, etc. on regular basis with advanced skill. Protected equipment and personnel from safety concerns by noting and avoiding potential hazards like utility lines.
Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues for proper materials movement.
Communicated with supervisors and co-workers via handheld mobile devices to coordinate job site resources.
Removed tools and machinery from job site and secured location at end of shift. Ensured that each trench was to concise grade according to specifications. Transported materials around construction sites to work locations. Followed company policies by performing pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and completing all reports accurately.
Education
High School Diploma in Basic
Marion County High School - Lebanon, KY
August 1980 to May 1982
Vocational Certificate in Accounting/Clerical
Marion County Technical Center - Lebanon, KY
August 1980 to May 1982
Skills
• Skilled Finance Coordinator with a natural gift for independently researching and compiling data for reports. Diligent, communicative and dedicated to complying with federal and provincial laws and regulations.
• Payroll Auditing
• Invoice creation
• Account reconciliation
• Analytical researching
• Compliance testing knowledge
• Organizational strengths
• General ledger accounting
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounts Payable
• Journal Entries
• Bank Reconciliation
• Cash Handling
• Microsoft Office (10+ years)
• Payroll (5 years)
• SAP (4 years)
• Oracle (3 years)
• QuickBooks (2 years)
• JobBoss (1 year)
• General Ledger Reconciliation
• Backhoe Operation
• Office Management
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Microsoft Excel
• Data Entry
• Office Experience
• Google Docs
• Tax Experience
• Mobile Devices
• Technical Support
• Customer Service
• 10 Key Calculator
• Microsoft Access
• Analysis skills
• Banking
• QA/QC
• Management
• Time management
• Microsoft Word
• Filing
• Fair Housing regulations
• Data collection
• SharePoint
• Documentation review
• Document management
• Document management systems
Certifications and Licenses
Notary Public
April 2019 to April 2024
CPR
Present
Assessments
Supervisory Skills: Motivating & Assessing Employees — Highly Proficient February 2020
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions. Full results: Highly Proficient
Management & Leadership Skills: Impact & Influence — Highly Proficient February 2020
Adapting leadership style to accomplish goals using rational or emotional appeal. Full results: Highly Proficient
Management & Leadership Skills: Planning & Execution — Proficient February 2020
Planning and managing resources to accomplish organizational goals. Full results: Proficient
CRM Skills with Salesforce — Proficient
February 2020
Knowledge of Salesforce objects, fields, and processes. Full results: Proficient
General Management Skills — Highly Proficient
February 2020
Performing business math, reading and interpreting P&L statements, and solving group scheduling problems.
Full results: Highly Proficient
Legal Skills — Proficient
February 2020
Assisting practicing attorneys in the preparation for litigation proceedings Full results: Proficient
Business Analyst — Proficient
February 2020
Analyzing information to solve business problems
Full results: Proficient
Creating Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint — Proficient February 2020
Knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint tools and features. Full results: Proficient
Logic & Critical Thinking — Proficient
February 2020
Using logic to solve problems.
Full results: Proficient
Human Resources Skills: Compensation & Benefits — Highly Proficient February 2020
Knowledge of compensation and benefits programs
Full results: Highly Proficient
Working with MS Word Documents — Expert
February 2020
Knowledge of various Microsoft Word features, functions, and techniques. Full results: Expert
Proficiency with Microsoft Office: Mail & Calendar (Mac) — Highly Proficient February 2020
Using Microsoft Office Mail and Calendar tools to manage workload. Full results: Highly Proficient
Proficiency with Microsoft Office: Mail & Calendar (PC) — Highly Proficient February 2020
Using Microsoft Office Mail and Calendar tools to manage workload. Full results: Highly Proficient
Social Media — Proficient
February 2020
Creating content, communicating online, and building a brand's reputation. Full results: Proficient
Numerical Reasoning Skills — Highly Proficient
February 2020
Quickly and accurately performing basic mathematical operations, recognizing numerical sequences, and interpreting graphs.
Full results: Highly Proficient
Real Estate — Highly Proficient
February 2020
Matching listings with specifications
Full results: Highly Proficient
Project Management Skills: Time Management — Highly Proficient February 2020
Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables Full results: Highly Proficient
Customer Focus & Orientation — Highly Proficient
February 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Highly Proficient
Human Resources Skills: Recruiting — Highly Proficient February 2020
Managing the candidate sourcing and selection process Full results: Highly Proficient
Scheduling — Proficient
February 2020
Cross-referencing agendas and itineraries to avoid scheduling conflicts. Full results: Proficient
Organizational Skills — Highly Proficient
February 2020
Arranging and managing information or materials using a set of rules. Full results: Highly Proficient
Technical Support: Customer Situations — Highly Proficient February 2020
Responding to technical support situations with sensitivity. Full results: Highly Proficient
First Aid — Proficient
February 2020
Treating common medical emergencies
Full results: Proficient
Accounting Skills: Bookkeeping — Proficient
February 2020
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data Full results: Proficient
Office Manager — Proficient
February 2020
Scheduling and budgeting
Full results: Proficient
Business Math — Proficient
March 2020
Using basic math to solve problems in a business context. Full results: Proficient
Administrative Assistant — Highly Proficient
March 2020
Using basic scheduling, attention to detail, and organizational skills in an office setting. Full results: Highly Proficient
Administrative Support — Expert
March 2020
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting. Full results: Expert
Supervisory Skills: Interpersonal Skills — Highly Proficient February 2020
Fostering a collaborative environment and conducting difficult conversations. Full results: Highly Proficient
Written Communication — Highly Proficient
March 2020
Best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity. Full results: Highly Proficient
Composing & Sorting Email with Gmail — Highly Proficient March 2020
Effectively composing and organizing Gmail messages. Full results: Highly Proficient
Construction Safety — Highly Proficient
March 2020
Using safe practices while on a construction site. Full results: Highly Proficient
Project Management Skills: Budgeting — Highly Proficient March 2020
Managing project budgets by appropriately allocating and monitoring financial resources. Full results: Highly Proficient
Active Listening — Proficient
May 2020
Actively listening and appropriately responding in conversations Full results: Proficient
Human Resources Skills: Compensation & Benefits — Highly Proficient February 2020
Knowledge of compensation and benefits programs
Full results: Highly Proficient
Accounting Skills: Bookkeeping — Proficient
February 2020
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data Full results: Proficient
Data Entry Clerk — Highly Proficient
July 2020
Maintaining data integrity by detecting errors
Full results: Highly Proficient
Following Directions — Highly Proficient
May 2020
Following multi-step instructions.
Full results: Highly Proficient
Veterinary Receptionist Skills — Proficient
February 2020
Managing practitioner schedules and maintaining accurate patient records Full results: Proficient
Teamwork: Interpersonal Skills — Expert
July 2020
Responding to challenging team situations at work
Full results: Expert
Forklift Safety — Proficient
July 2020
Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Proficient
Composing & Sorting Email with Microsoft Outlook (PC) — Expert July 2020
Effectively composing and organizing email messages in Microsoft Outlook. Full results: Expert
Administrative Assistant/Receptionist — Expert
July 2020
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting. Full results: Expert
Workplace English — Expert
July 2020
Understanding spoken and written English in work situations. Full results: Expert
Dental Receptionist Skills — Highly Proficient
July 2020
Managing practitioner schedules and maintaining accurate patient records Full results: Highly Proficient
Customer Service Manager — Proficient
July 2020
Managing customer service representatives and resolving customer issues Full results: Proficient
Bartending — Highly Proficient
July 2020
Understanding, pouring, and mixing drink orders
Full results: Highly Proficient
Cashier Skills — Highly Proficient
August 2020
Counting cash, processing transactions, following written procedures, and attending to details Full results: Highly Proficient
Verbal Communication — Highly Proficient
August 2020
Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely
Full results: Highly Proficient
Customer Service — Highly Proficient
August 2020
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Highly Proficient
Front Desk Agent (Hotel) — Expert
August 2020
Selecting hotel rooms based on verbal requests and identifying errors in hotel data Full results: Expert
Administrative Assistant/Receptionist — Expert
July 2020
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting. Full results: Expert
Data Entry: Accuracy — Expert
August 2020
Entering data quickly and accurately
Full results: Expert
Customer Focus & Orientation — Highly Proficient
February 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Highly Proficient
Research — Highly Proficient
November 2020
Following protocols, interpreting statistics and graphs, identifying errors, and choosing research methodology
Full results: Highly Proficient
Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel — Proficient
December 2020
Knowledge of various Microsoft Excel features, functions, and formulas Full results: Proficient
Office Manager — Proficient
February 2020
Scheduling and budgeting
Full results: Proficient
Analyzing Data — Proficient
December 2020
Interpreting and producing graphs, identifying trends, and drawing justifiable conclusions from data Full results: Proficient
Business Math — Proficient
December 2020
Using basic math to solve problems in a business context Full results: Proficient
Attention to Detail — Proficient
October 2020
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Administrative Assistant/Receptionist — Highly Proficient September 2020
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting Full results: Highly Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
April 2023
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Administrative support professional fit — Proficient April 2023
Measures the traits that are important for successful administrative support professionals Full results: Proficient
Administrative support professional fit — Proficient April 2023
Measures the traits that are important for successful administrative support professionals Full results: Proficient
Working with MS Word documents — Proficient
April 2023
Knowledge of various Microsoft Word features, functions, and techniques Full results: Proficient
Data entry: Attention to detail — Proficient
April 2023
Maintaining data integrity by detecting errors
Full results: Proficient
Business math — Proficient
December 2020
Using basic math to solve problems in a business context Full results: Proficient
Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel — Proficient
April 2023
Knowledge of various Microsoft Excel features, functions, and formulas Full results: Proficient
Bookkeeping — Proficient
April 2023
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data Full results: Proficient
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