Sara J. Helton
**** ****** ****, ***** *******, OH 45424
937-***-**** . ***********@*******.***
CUSTOMER SERVICE - ACCOUNTING
OBJECTIVE
Dedicated and efficient professional, with proficient computer skills and
exceptional organizational and analytical abilities, seeking responsible
position.
PROFESSIONAL PROFICIENCIES
. Customer Service
. Financial Documents
. Problem Resolution
. Department Liaison
. Order Processing
. Financial Records
. Spreadsheets
. Account Tracking
. Records Maintenance
. Data Entry
. Administrative Support
. Trial Balance
.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Acosta Sales & Marketing, Sharonville, OH 2001 - Present
Senior Sales Support Coordinator
Coordinate and provide support for staff within reputable food broker
company; accountable for maintaining low trial balances on aged accounts
related to customer deductions; review and clear customer deductions;
analyze transactions and validate deductions; process orders; maintain
filing system; provide comprehensive customer service
Starkist Foods, Inc., Newport, KY 1998 - 2000
Subsidiary of the H.J. Heinz Company
COLLECTION CORRESPONDENT (1999-2000)
Provided services for selected regions; resolved customer deduction issues;
created, updated, and maintained financial and analytical spreadsheets;
collaborated with external brokers and sales representatives; reviewed
discrepancies and ensured correct allowances; provided customer service and
related options pertaining to available service contracts and pricing
policies
Accounts Receivable Clerk (1999)
Tracked weekly unidentified deduction balances to determine need for client
contact; communicated with customers to collect support documentation;
updated system to ensure expedited deduction processing; supervised
scanning room staff, reviewed support documentation and ensured proper
indexing and filing for Records Maintenance Department; performed data
entry
Scanning Processor / Controls Clerk (1998-1999)
Scanned financial documents and checks into Keyfile imaging system; ensured
proper indexing and filing in compliance to departmental procedures;
recorded documents relevant to audit review
CBS Personnel, Ft. Thomas, KY 1997 - 1998
Office Assistant / Customer Accounting ClerK
Temporary Position - Starkist Foods, Inc.
Distributed daily mail to appropriate department; maintained department
files; assisted department manager and supervisors with special projects;
covered various positions and provided assistance within department
COMPUTER PROFICIENCIES
. SAP
. Excel
. MS Word
. Keyfile
. Genix (DMS)
. Document Direct
. Document Analyzer
. Vista
. Siebel
. Account Review
. Becton-Schantz
SPECIALIZED TRAINING: Sarcom Computer Skills Course 1999
EXCELLENT REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST