Carilyn Z. Escalante
****************@*****.*** . 510-***-****
http://www.linkedin.com/in/carilynescalante
OBJECTIVE: OPERATIONS CLERK
Over 10 years experience in data and document management using accounting
software.
SKILLS
MS Suite 2007 Typing, 45 wpm Oracle 11i 10 Key/Touch
Administrative Platinum DOT Regulations Accts Receivable
Support
WORK EXPERIENCE
FP INTERNATIONAL, INC., Redwood City, CA May 1996 - May 2009
Accounting & Data Administration (Traffic Specialist)
. Worked with IT department to streamline data entry process by linking
Platinum to Oracle. Improved efficiency by 30%. Entered daily delivery
statistics for 54 drivers and generated a delivery documents report for
month-end close.
. Processed over a hundred common carrier invoices per week and generated
accurate weekly expense reports. Reconciled high volume invoices to PO
and vendor with 100 % accuracy. Audited FedEx, UPS and freight invoices
meeting consistently all accounting deadlines.
. Tracked 124 trailers weekly for equipment inventory nationwide.
Generated a report for month-end close.
. Reduced shipping costs by 70%, improved "on-time" delivery by 35% by
identifying and resolving billing discrepancies. Tracked late, lost and
returned shipments. Issued call tags. Inspected delivery documents.
. Created summary freight reports for 7 plants and determined the full
space and volume of the truck.
Maintained driver log files to ensure compliance with DOT requirements.
Obtained freight quotes from carriers.
. Created accrual reports for accounting closing activities for financial
reports.
PRICE WATERHOUSE, San Francisco, CA May 1990 - May 1996
Data Entry Clerk
. Entered 30 tax associate timesheets, expenses, prior period adjustments
and general billing with 100% accuracy.
. Updated tax calendar and typed general correspondence and memoranda.
JARET CAUDILL & KUEHN, San Francisco, CA May 1989 - May 1990
Data Entry Clerk - Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
. Typed general correspondence and memoranda. Performed accounts
receivable and accounts payable.
. Entered 10 attorney timesheets and expenses with 100% accuracy.
Generated billings, various reports, and credit of payments. Maintained
billing history for 150 clients.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATE
. AA, Business Administration San Francisco City College, San
Francisco, CA
. Paralegal Certificate, Skyline College, San Bruno, CA
OTHER
Volunteer at ProNet (Experience Unlimited Fremont Chapter) Fremont, CA,
from July 2009 - present. As member of Operations Marketing team, maintain
job leads and research companies for sales team.