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Manager Administrative Assistant

Location:
Chambersburg, PA, 17201
Posted:
October 01, 2010

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Resume:

Wendy F. Horton

*** ***** *****

Chambersburg, PA 17201

717-***-****

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a position where my experience, abilities and work ethic will be

an asset to a growing company.

EXPERIENCE:

June 2, 2010 - Aug. 9, 2010 Redland Brick, Inc./Williamsport, MD

Brick Manufacturer

Accounting Clerk

Assisted Accounting Manager with financial functions including: Payroll

(ADP), Sales/Use Tax returns, Real Estate Tax verification, Weekly

Sales/Production Reporting, preparation and keying of general ledger

journal entries. Receiving Supply Inventory and processing payable

invoices, Supply Inventory Reconciliation, and bank reconciliation.

Sept. 2002 to Jan. 1, 2010 Kirk & Blum Mfg/CECO Environmental,

Cincinnati, OH

Steel Fabricator/Air Handling Systems

Financial Accounting Assistant

Began career with this company as Accounts Payable Clerk responsible for

the sorting, coding and keying of all Accounts Payables for all divisions

of company. Promoted to Job Costing Clerk, which involved researching job

cost charges, keying inventory charges, balancing weekly and monthly sales

reports. Promoted to Financial Accounting Assistant where I took on duties

of creating and keying General Ledger Journal Entries, monitoring and

closing out Capital Expenditure projects, assisting Financial Accounting

Manager, Controller and CFO with weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly

duties. Position also involved being the main backup for other positions

in department such as, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable/Billing, Job

Costing, Payroll and main switchboard.

December 1998 to July 2002 Palladium-Item/Gannett Publishing, Richmond,

IN

Daily Newspaper, Accts Payable/Inventory Mgmt.

This position involved the sorting, keying and payment of Accounts Payable

invoices for newspaper. Weekly processing of Accounts Payable payments.

Daily and monthly keying and balancing of paper and ink inventories.

Monthly reconciling of paper and ink inventory accounts and creating

journal entries required for accruals and balancing accounts. Also

responsible for weekly sorting and mailing of newspaper subscription

invoices.

January 1999 to June 2002 Dunn Mental Health Center, Richmond, IN

Mental Health Clinic, Medical Transcription

Provided transcription services for mental health clinic by preparing hard

copy of dictated medical notes, progress notes, medical evaluations and

psychiatric consultations and admissions. Averaged approximately 15-20

hours a week, part-time.

March 1998 to November 1998 Manpower, Goshen and Richmond, IN

Staffing Company

Provided receptionist, administrative, data entry and word processing

temporary services for numerous businesses including, an accounting firm,

manufacturers, a mental health clinic and Manpower of Richmond.

June 1996 to February 1998 Star Insulation, Winchester, VA

Insulation Contractor, Office Manager

Office Manager position involving accounts receivable, collections, bank

transfers, accounts payable, job payroll calculation, month end accounting,

processing contracts, job scheduling, employee benefits and general office

duties. Position originated with all accounting being done manually.

Responsible for computerizing all accounting and word processing.

May 1991 to April 1996 Mineral Pigments/Davis Colors, Beltsville, MD

Pigment Manufacturer, Accounting Clerk

Position began as Customer Service Rep and provided word processing and

data entry for technical support and management. Organized order

processing and billing system for small pigment division. Moved into

Accounting Department and took over accounts receivable, manual accounts

payable and word processing. Expanded knowledge and increased

responsibilities while providing support to Controller and Assistant

Controller. Revamped Special Pricing system maintenance procedures

resulting in vast improvement in the system's accuracy.

January 1990 to April 1991

Maternity leave and husband transferred to New Hampshire. Employed by ORS

Environmental Systems as receptionist for 4 months then husband transferred

to Maryland.

July 1988 to January 1990 Tround International, Phillipsburg, NJ

Research & Development, Administrative Assistant

Performed Receptionist and Administrative Assistant duties while assisting

administrator with government billing and reporting functions. Received

"SECRET" government clearance.

May 1983 to July 1988 Huth Insurance, Nazareth, PA

Insurance Agency, Licensed Agent

Obtained Property and Casualty agent's license and serviced approximately

1500 clients. Position consisted of selling and processing new policies as

well as changes, renewals and claims through a company-linked computers

system. Also assisted agency owner with data entry, word processing and

accounting functions.

EDUCATION:

Graduated Nazareth Area Sr. High School, Nazareth, PA with curriculum of

Business courses including: Accounting, Typing and Shorthand. Attended

Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD in 1995 completing Principles of

Accounting I and II with a 3.0 grade average.

Knowledgeable in Word, Excel, Quickbooks Pro, One-Write Accounting

Software, IBM AS400, Progress, Citrix. References are available upon

request.



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