Kathy A. Weaver
Cell: 214-***-****
Home: 214-***-****
E-mail: **********@*****.***
Administrative Assistant focusing on a wide variety of accounting and
clerical duties, that require an understanding of established office
procedures. I have worked with a fortune 100 firm for over 14 years. My
experience is diverse in bank reconcilements, research, independent
analysis and detailed knowledge of policies and procedures within an
assigned team. My strengths include Senior Administrative functions, data
administration, strategic planning as well as development and
implementation of system processes. Extensive contact with customers and
associates. Identify problems and determine an alternative course of
action.
Experience
Sears Holdings Corporation 1995 -
2010
Home Appliance and Dealer Stores (2008 - 2010)
Specialty Accounting Clerk
. Reconcile bank statements, ACH Returns Notifications, Correction Cards
and Freeze Cards.
. Communicate with District Sales Coaches and Dealer Stores concerning
problems with the bank reconcilement and how to correct overages,
shortages, bank fees and insufficient funds.
. Train WIPRO associates on Dealer Store bank accounting processes.
. Traveled to India to insure that Associates at WIPRO were ready to go
live with the accounting processes that they had been trained on.
Sears Commercial Sales (2003-2008)
Senior Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant to Western Region Manager, Director of Sales of
the North and South Region.
Duties include but not limited to the following:
. Communication - Communicate with District Managers daily regarding
policies, reports, leads and customer complaints.
. Assist and Support of District Managers - Set and supported regional
meetings, coordinated hotel arrangements, meeting space, meals,
flights and equipment required for the meetings for up to 150
associates.
. Training and support - Work with District Managers and Account
Managers to assist them with new policies and procedures, i.e. UPS
Campus Ship, Stapleslink, Outlook, American Express Travel, TEFE, and
MS Office. Work with District Managers for reports and power point
presentations and other projects
. Expense coordinator - Work with Director of Sales, District Managers
and Account Managers for proper documentation and approval of Business
expenses, payment and tracking of HBA associations, Memberships and
trade shows.
. Promotional support - Direct customer leads to appropriate DM or
Account Manager - assist with the creation of Sales brochures, flyers,
and other customer communications and announcements. Print and
coordinate mail outs for new Account Managers. This has improved the
turnaround time for these communications and lowered costs.
. Point of contact for various corporate customers - i.e.; UbuildIt,
Owner Builder Network and Direct Buy. Track locations, customer ID's
and assigned Account Manager. Communication to the field for all
potential new leads from these organizations.
Sears One Card Audit Clerk (2000 - 2003)
Audited the Sears Corporate Credit Cards for all aspects of the business.
Responsibilities included: ensuring that cardholders were in compliance
with corporate travel and expense policy, adjusting corporate card limits
as necessary, forwarding non-compliant issues to appropriate Sears
Managers.
Sears Gross Margin and Inventory Control (1999 - 2000)
Checked and reviewed all reports regarding inventory.
Responsible for identifying discrepancies and developing action plan
through appropriate managers to correct problems.
Sears Replenishment/Receiving Supervisor (1995 - 1999)
Management responsibility for:
Managing crew of 15-20
Hiring, terminating, training, scheduling, receiving staff and floor
stock staff.
Receiving and accounting of all incoming merchandise from various
sources,
Ensured sales floor was stocked per planograms
Responsible for proper floor signage, pricing and sales price changes
Responsible for customer deliveries and returns from the sales floor.
Technical Skills
MS Office (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), Business Objects, FTD,
Adobe Acrobat, ACT, Session Manager, People Soft
Education
Mesquite High School (GED), Eastfield Junior College (Basic Computer
Courses)