Leslie M. Cauley
Spokane, WA 99201
ablij4@r.postjobfree.com
Highlights of Qualifications
. Strong interpersonal communications and problem solving skills.
. Computer skills including Microsoft Office, Windows XP, Outlook Express,
Word, Excel, Access and Publisher.
. Accounting Software: Quick Books and Simple Accounting.
. Standard office machines and multi-line switchboard experience.
. Superior customer service ability; knowledge of interviewing techniques
and Supervisory Skills.
. Program administration, multi-tasking ability, and excellent
organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
. Notary Public
Contract Administrator - Cascade Sawing & Drilling, Federal Way 11/05 -
Present
Review and process all contracts, work orders and PO's, and file
maintenance. Complete union, WSDOT, and on-line prevailing wage forms.
Complete applications for payment, lien waivers and monthly safety reports.
Monitor contracts and type correspondence regarding contract issues and
change orders. Order certificates of insurance and complete OCIP documents.
Complete prequalification questionnaires, bid documents, safety
questionnaires and update small works rosters. Type bids and quotes for
estimators, and maintain quote register. In charge of all Boeing work
orders, in house and website invoicing, and ordering badges. Update
customer accounts, research disputes and/or discrepancies, resolve issues
and database maintenance. Review and approve requests for credits and
produce daily financial spreadsheet. All aspects of accounts receivable
including bank deposits and filing liens. Complete requests for credit
references for existing customers. Send out credit applications, review
returned apps; verify contractors license, contact credit references and
approve / deny opening new accounts. Back up for controller consisting of
all aspects of accounts payable, processing employee expense reports and
petty cash.
Billing Specialist - Cascade Sawing & Drilling, Federal Way 11/03 - 10/05
Answer multi line phones and greet walk-ins. Code all work orders with
customer information and billing requirements.
Call COD customers to gather billing information and verifying check or
credit card will be available on site for payment. Daily invoicing and
month end credit memos. Process mail, filing, order supplies and postage.
Rabbi's Secretary / Administrative Assistant - Temple Beth El, Tacoma
10/02 to 10/03
Answer multi lined phones and greet walk-ins. Accept dues payments,
contributions and monies from the sale of gift shop items. Create monthly
bulletin, weekly orders of worship, flyers, brochures and membership
directory. Prepare and assemble all Temple bulk mailings and educational
booklets. Handle the monthly ordering and sale of scrip along with credit
card processing. Maintain database, mailing lists Temple calendar, and
office filing system. Generate reports; send out dues statements and post
cards for upcoming events. Send out weekly memorial letters, track and
invoice bulletin advertisers. Meeting planning, travel arrangements and
manage the rabbi's schedule. Transcribe letters from the Dictaphone, order
the rabbi's educational materials and manage the rabbi's files. Work with
and direct office volunteers and assist office manager with special
projects. Bank deposits and process the mail.
Eligibility & Occupancy Specialist / Property Mgmt - Tacoma Housing
Authority, Tacoma 12/00 to 5/02
Screen public housing applications, assign client ID and create file.
Process Washington State background reports, FBI reports, credit history
reports and landlord references. Review information received and determine
eligibility.
Send denial letters, process requests for informal hearings, schedule
appointments and interview clients. Verify all sources of income, bank
accounts, citizenship and housing status. Work with Welfare and Mental
Health offices regarding client needs and complete rent statements. Offer
and show clients available units and process daily available units report.
Calculate rent and utility allowances. Assemble and type lease packets, go
over lease and other relevant forms with client. Accept and post rent
payments and security deposits. Complete move in, move out and housekeeping
inspections. Help tenants with maintenance issues and work with seniors in
relocating back into recently rehabbed buildings. File and data base
management.
Executive Assistant / Accounting Manager - N.W. Assisted Living Facilities
Assoc., Federal Way 2/00 to 12/00
Answer multi-line phones and greet walk-ins. All aspects of accounts
receivable and accounts payable and generate spreadsheets on all overdue
accounts. Process membership applications, set up and maintain
customer/vendor files and database management. Research customer/vendor
disputes or discrepancies, and resolve issues. Key contact between
membership and association offices and provide staff support for
committees. Track workers compensation program. Arrange conference calls
for Executive Director and take minutes at all meetings. Meeting planning,
travel arrangements and scheduling of appointments for Executive Director.
Assist in planning and organizing fund raising events and Create
newsletters, flyers and brochures for events, or training seminars.
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Leslie M. Cauley
108 S Elm Street
Spokane, WA 99201
ablij4@r.postjobfree.com
Office Manager - Concrete Coring Co., SeaTac 8/95 to 2/00
Supervise office staff; conduct interviews for new staff and assist in the
decision process for hiring, terminating and promoting. Responsible for
training, assigning / directing work, reviewing employee vacation requests,
and make sure there is back-up for absent employees. Perform performance
evaluations, discipline, address complaints and resolve disputes. Organize
office operations and delegate responsibilities to make sure no staff
member is overloaded with work. All aspects of accounts payable and
accounts receivable, process monthly expense reports, petty cash and bank
deposits. Monitor customer accounts; create a weekly spreadsheet on all
overdue accounts and file liens.
Review credit applications for potential customers, evaluate credit history
and determine credit limits. Review employee's time cards for accuracy and
submit to payroll for processing. Maintenance of customer and employee
records & verify filing system is maintained. Complete certified payroll
forms, monthly utilization report, process L & I forms and file union
documents. Schedule president's appointments and make travel arrangements.
Customer Service Coordinator - Design Imports India, Renton 12/93 to 2/95
Take customer orders, process them and enter into database. Answer
customers inquires and assist with order coordination. Cross sell by
offering suggestions and provide information on promotions. Work closely
with out of state sales representatives to offer special pricing and
discounts. Process request for samples; follow up and encourage new orders.
Determine which orders are to be held open or cancelled. Authorize and
issue call tags for return of defective / wrong goods and research vendor
charge backs. Prepare paperwork for orders placed in India, Taiwan and Hong
Kong. Check stock status, track incoming shipments and process orders to
warehouse. Work with warehouse and freight carriers to ensure shipments
are released by deadline and track lost shipments. Assist with inventory
control and process daily sales logs. Create invoices and issue credit
memos.
Housing Clerk - King County Housing Authority, Seattle 10/92 to 12/93
Answer multi lined phones and greet walk-ins. Explain program
qualifications, rules and regulations to tenants and applicants. Processed
applications for admission and recertification. Assemble annual review
packets, review files, contracts and leases for accuracy. Verified all
sources of income, bank accounts and housing status, and calculated utility
allowances. Researched and processed budget forms for negative rent
tenants. Maintained waiting list voice mail and cards, and responded to all
waiting list inquiries. Maintained available unit listings along with other
public service information. Data entry, file management and typed memos and
other correspondence. Responsible for ordering forms and supplies, and
office machine maintenance.
Eligibility & Occupancy Specialist, Housing Authority of the County of
Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz CA 2/85 to 1/91
Scheduled and interviewed tenants / applicants to determine and certify
financial eligibility for all housing programs. Complete annual reviews,
interims and transfers, and schedule inspections. Prepared and reviewed all
contracts and other pertinent forms. Responded to and advised tenants,
applicants, owners and the general public on all program requirements.
Conducted briefings to large groups and certified new applicants on to the
program. Worked closely with DSHS, Santa Cruz County Mental Health and law
enforcement agencies. Gathered statistics and prepared reports. Calculated
annual rent adjustments and utility allowances. Kept informed of pertinent
federal, state and local laws and regulations. Counseled and assisted with
budgeting finances. Resolved complaints. Data entry and word processing.
Education & Training
. Professional Ethics - Certificate
. Nan McKay: Public Housing Eligibility & Public Housing Rent Calculation -
Certificate
. Tacoma Community College: Public Speaking - Certificate
. How to diffuse a hostile situation - Certificate
. San Jose Vocational Center: Electronics / NASA Specification -
Certificate
. Cabrillo College: Bookkeeping
. Soquel High School: General Studies
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