SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Over * years' experience in the financial industry; 3 years of accounting
experience (accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, financial
analysis, reporting, reconciliations and auditing)
. Ten years of administrative experience (executive assistance, database
management, legal, customer service and office management)
. Highly proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point,
Outlook); QuickBooks; TimeSlips; Oracle; Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop)
. Excellent oral and written communication skills, including strong editing
and proofreading skills; typing speed 65 WPM
EDUCATION
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
. B. A. in Psychology, 2003
. Member of GMU Symphony Orchestra, Violin (2000-2003)
Central / Northern Community College, Lynchburg / Sterling, Virginia
. Additional coursework: Accounting, Economics, QuickBooks
Laney College, Oakland, CA
. Coursework in Physics and Statistics (Spring 2010), GPA 4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE
Law office of John A. Kithas, Esq., San Francisco, CA
6/2010-8/2010
Bookkeeper / Legal Assistant (Contract)
. Responsible for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and monthly
reconciliations; filing of legal transactions, discoveries, pleadings,
and other office-related documents
. Coordinated travel arrangements and logistics for busy attorney
. Systems used: QuickBooks, TimeSlips
Wells Fargo Bank, Wholesale Loan Services, San Francisco, CA
8/2009-4/2010
Collateral Analyst / Auditor (Contract)
. Verified A/R accounts of prospective, new, and recurring asset-based
lines through routine audits
Federal Home Loan Bank, San Francisco, CA
4/2009-6/2009
Collateral Assets Assistant (Contract)
. Responsible for converting and reconciling all records for Collateral
Assets division to new database
. Assisted with daily files and reconciliation projects for the Collateral
Assets Department
Genworth Financial, Lynchburg, VA
1/2009-4/2009
Accounts Payable Clerk (Contract)
. Responsible for coding and scanning all invoices into Oracle (average
volume: 150); entered invoices into Oracle; assisted with check
requisitions; full-cycle Accounts Payable
. Provided excellent customer service by proactively and promptly answering
to the AP Customer Service phone line and email
Simplimatic Automation, Lynchburg, VA
8/2008-1/2009
Accounting Assistant (Contract)
. Accomplished significant progress with the company's aged receivables
through tenacious collections efforts and effectively resolved issues and
problematic accounts
. Assisted Accounts Payable with the weekly check run, matching and
verifying invoices to checks; audited vendor aging reports against
company's aged payables
Federal Home Loan Bank, San Francisco, CA
4/2008-6/2008
Community Investment / Accounting Assistant (Contract)
. Performed monthly reporting for the Community Investments Department
. Assisted Community Investments Operations in coordinating application
processing and review, round communications, and records retention for
both approved and non-approved applications
Softagon, San Francisco, CA
2/2008-4/2008
Operations/Accounting Assistant (Contract)
. Assisted with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, HR, and
administrative duties for small software company
. Executed several finance reconciliation projects for company transactions
EduCap, Inc., Sterling, VA
2/2006-8/2007
Legal / Executive Assistant
. Functioned as the company liaison for contracts and patents
. Investigated escalated and legal complaints against the company,
collaborating with the appropriate departments toward a prompt resolution
and follow-up with customer
. Assisted VP of Compliance / Senior Counsel; scheduled meetings,
maintained comprehensive files
. Effectively researched and resolved credit bureau disputes utilizing the
e-OSCAR credit reporting system; verified and conveyed consumer account
information to credit bureaus
Quality Assurance Specialist
. Recipient of award from Founder of company, in which I was distinguished
as an outstanding employee for my commitment to excellence and tremendous
work ethic, and for progress that I effected within the Document
Preparation Group of loan operations
. Ensured correct indexation of incoming documents to appropriate loan
application, employing meticulous attention to details and a responsible
handling of confidential information
. Escalated fulfilled applications to the level of loan closing,
identifying any issues of potential fraud or information at variance
. Effectively maintained a daily report to track and investigate pending
loans
Executive Assistant of CEO
. Maintained calendars of busy executives through conflict resolution and
scheduling of appointments and other meetings; coordinated weekly
executive meetings during a significant growth phase in the company
. Managed team's knowledge management system, effectively functioning as
the liaison between the CEO and upper level executives
. Prepared expense reports as needed by executives
. Back-up receptionist duties and facilities maintenance
OTHER ACTIVITIES
. Current volunteer for the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Store (6/2009
- Present)
. Violinist with Prometheus Symphony Orchestra of Oakland, CA (8/2009-
Present) and Livermore-Amador Symphony Orchestra (8/2010-Present)