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Customer Service Administrative Assistant

Location:
7111
Posted:
November 10, 2010

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Resume:

Andrea Prentis

** ******* ***** *********, ** ***11 - 862-***-****

**********@****.***

Summary of Qualifications

. A multi-skilled and detail-oriented billing specialist with over 8

years experience providing thorough and efficient bookkeeping,

billing and administrative skills.

. Able to multi-task and follow through to achieve project goals and

maintain deadlines as well as ad-hoc assignments, estimation and pro-

forma billing in Media, Construction and Professional Services areas.

Skills: MS Office Suite 2007, Oracle, Timberline, People Soft 8.0,

QuickBooks (beginner level)

Education: Drake Business School - General Business & Accounting Diploma-

June 1996

Ashworth College - Currently enrolled in Medical

Billing and Coding Program

April 2008 to Present

Actively searching for employment as a Billing Coordinator, Billing

Specialist, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Administrative Clerk or Office

Assistant in public and private sectors.

Professional Experience

MDA Contracting, Inc.

Billing Coordinator

June 2007 to April 2008

. Set-up of all contracts and invoicing in Timberline billing system.

. Created all invoices for time and materials and construction

management jobs.

. Track all subcontractor invoices to insure proper billing of base job

and extra services as needed to complete job.

. Tracked percentage of completion of jobs and issued final bills and

close-outs.

. Troubleshoot billing errors, reconcile differences between contract

and billed amounts.

. Performed other duties for Project Mangers, Superintendents,

Estimators and Chief Financial Officer.

. Assumed Accounts Payable duties such as paying subcontractors and

vendor bills when needed.

New York University Sponsored Programs Department

Billing Assistant

March 2007 to May 2007

. Completed 2 month contract assignment with New York University's

Sponsored Programs Department.

. Assisted financial analysts with billing issues for federal and non-

federal research grants.

. Identified erroneous billing of deliverables, and assisted with

internal audits.

. Assisted financial analysts with new project setups, project close-

outs, cost and budget analysis, and

ongoing projects entering new fiscal year.

The Associated Press, New York, NY

Audit Clerk, February 1999 to October 2006

. Created digital invoices for billing by email in 32 countries to

ensure timely billing, and proper payment which reduced company

revenue spent on express mail services and improved customer service

and satisfaction by 55%.

. Coordinated with foreign bureaus to resolve and reconcile all

erroneous and overdue billing. Proactively monitored all accounts for

billing discrepancies, tax issues, and rate change information.

Assisted internal and external auditors and financial directors to

properly code and journalize monthly billing and assisted with

creating spreadsheets to track monthly recurring billing and seasonal

charges for over 300 foreign newspaper members.

. Conducted research to ensure proper billing contacts and billing

information.

. Created various other digital forms and documents to improve

administrative duties and customer satisfaction.

. Created all files and administered contracts.

Brookbridge Consulting Services, New York, NY

Administrative Assistant, August 1997 to August 1998

. Prepared all correspondence

. Assisted with proposals for new business and ongoing jobs.

. Maintained monthly status reports for all jobs and distributed to

clients

. Made all appointments with Department of Buildings for inspections.

. Responsible for all messenger pick-ups and deliveries.

. Ordered and kept inventory for all office supplies

. Assisted with collections and light accounts payable duties.

References

Deanna Streeter - Financial Analyst - WorldNow, Incorporated

747 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017

212-***-****

*********@********.***

Troy Valentine - Audit Clerk - The Associated Press

450 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001

212-***-****

**********@**.***

Bill Freeswick - Chief Financial Officer - MDA Contracting, Incorporated

519 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018

212-***-****

*.*********@***-**.***



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