KAWANNAH L. LAAKSO
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239-***-**** Home
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PROFILE
Diligent, proactive and detailed-oriented employee, able to work independently or as
a team player, with a solid background in office and credit management.
I excel at multi-tasking in a fast paced environment and efficiently completing
projects
Exceptional organizational and client skills.
Some Knowledge of Quick Books 2008, Word Perfect, Excel
WORK
HISTORY H & E Equipment Services, Inc. Beare Jones Manager
EXPERIENCE 9/2001 – 10/2009
Credit Manager, reviewed client applications and set credit limits, collection of client
debt, prepared and filed property liens for litigation, small claims experience for three
branches south Florida from Tampa to Marco Island gulf coast and Fort Pierce to Key
West east coast.
Office Manager/ Administrator, Responsible for 30 employees, hiring and firing of
employees, processing payroll, employee medical benefits, over seen safety program for
employees, scheduled rental and return of equipment, Maintained fleet of 14 vehicles,
overseen drivers to meet requirements for DOT, met with clients to resolve disputes and
or debt problems to work out resolution and keep client base.
SUNBELT, formally known as BPS EQUIPMENT, INC. Beare Jones Manager
3/1989 – 9/2001
Office Manager, Responsible for 32 employees, hiring and firing of employees,
processing payroll, employee medical benefits, workers compensation claims and
litigation, maintained fleet of vehicles, overseen drivers to meet DOT requirements.
Regional Credit Manager, Responsible for credit management of seven branches
throughout state of Florida, travel required, met with clients, set credit limits, overseen
collections of client accounts, prepared and litigated small claims, prepared and filed
property liens.
REFERENCES
Beare Jones, United Rental, General Manager 480-***-****
Victor Hein, Vic’s Painting, Owner 239-***-****
Mark Webb, Southern Gulf Equipment, Owner 239-***-****
John Breadmore, H&E Equipment Services, Inc, Work Associate 239-***-****
Shelley Jones, Sunbelt Inc., Former Assistant Credit Manager 239-***-****
Additional References Upon Request