Jessica Alvarado
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone 773-***-****
E-mail: ********@*****.***
Objective: Seeking a position in Accounts Receivable/Payable
Education: Fox College, Oak Lawn, IL-graduated April 2002 - Associates in
Applied Science
Fox College, Oak Lawn, IL-graduated October 2001 - Certificate in
Business Admin.
Hubbard High School, Chicago, IL-graduated June 2000
Skills: Typing: 75 words per minute
Computer Programs: Microsoft Windows 98, Word 2000, Word 2007,
Excel 2000, PowerPoint 2000, Microsoft
Office Outlook 2003, Microsoft Office 2007,
Integrating Microsoft Office 2000, Carpe
Diem, LegalKey, DeltaView, Accutrac, CMS,
NetSuite, Time Ticket
Dictaphone: Letters, memorandums, reports, and legal
documents
Language: Speak Spanish fluently
Business Introduction to Business Business Presentation
Courses Introduction to Psychology Business Language Skills
Completed: Introduction to Microcomputers Business Mathematics
Word Processing Business Ethics
Keyboarding Problem Solving I & II
Administrative/Legal Systems Oral Communications
Argumentative Writing Technical Writing
Business Management I & II
Experience: GradeBeam
September 2009-December 2009
Accounts Payable/Receivable/Administrative Assistant (Temporary
Position) -Processed check payments on costumer accounts using
NetSuite Software. Actions needed to process data included:
Sorted through incoming mail
Distributed checks & other correspondence to appropriate manager
Processed checks with correct Sales Representative information
Updated clients contract to represent new expiration date & year
Corrected any descrepancies in clients accounts
Processed credit adjustments/discounts made to clients accounts
Sent invoices to clients for payment
Verified account was up-to-date & all fields filled out
appropriately
Created new profiles for new clients
Created bank deposit slips for payments received that business
day
Made and deliveredcopies
Some of my other duties included organizing the company office
space. Organizing and ordering supplies; re-arranging & organizing
storage closets;created new filing system, along with creating new
folders & putting older files into storage;sorted through previous
files and discarded files not needed;shredded documents that
contained credit card information;made corrections to client
accounts;reformated clients accounts to make them searchable in
the database; planned company events and maintained all files.
Access Media 3
July 2009-September 2009
Accounts Receivable Clerk (Temporary Position) -Processed receipts
and cash payment on customer accounts using NetSuite Software.
Actions needed to process data included:
Sorted through incoming mail
Followed established procedures for processing cash
Processed cash receipts
Verified cash entered corresponded with the bank deposit
Processed credit adjustments to customers accounts
Maintained up-to-date billing
Monitored customer account details for irregularities
Revised Memorized Transactions from old General Ledger account to
new General Ledger accounts
Revised Memorized Transactions to automatically issue invoices for
each month
Arranged to have payments deducted monthly from customer credit
cards in NetSuite
Updated customer account information
Revised General Ledger account codes and descriptions
Assisted in sending out monthly customer statements
Kerasotes Theatres
February 2009 - April 2009
Revenue Department Clerk (Contract position)-Each week processed
hundreds of envelopes of containing weekly data received from each
Kerasotes Theatre. Actions needed to process data included:
Logged each envelope of data received into a Spreadsheet
Distributed envelopes to assigned revenue personnel
Compared data counted to data written on envelope to confirm
consistancy
Entered data information into a Spreadsheet
Documented discrepancies between data counted in envelopes to data
reported from the movie theaters
E-mailed theaters regarding discrepancies found for their location
and requested response and action on their part to correct all
discrepanies
Created and maintained correspondence files for each Theater
Sent out daily gross reports for all Theaters
Processed Movie Money Orders placed online or by telephone from
clients
Logged in total Movie Money Certificates issued for each day
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP July 2005 to November
2006
Office Services Administrative Assistant-Processed invoices for
five departments using a program called CMS. Actions needed to
process and finalize invoices for off-site copy jobs included:
Verified validity of authorization codes
Verified validity of manager or departmental approval
Approved invoices for vendors for off-site copy jobs
Entered invoices into CMS Open
Distributed invoices for attorney approval
Collected executed copies of invoices
Finalized and mailed invoices to main office
Monitored status of off-site copy jobs through CMS for payment
information & check numbers
Notified vendor when payment would be received
Updated vendor log to reflect processing information received for
each job
Processed invoices for the following departments:
Office Services Department
Purchasing Department
Records Department
Mail Room (i.e., UPS, FedEx, DHL, Arrow, Quick & Comet)
Assisted the records department with the creation of file
requests, preparing boxes for off-site storage (using the Accutrac
file management system); research off-site files; retrieval of
boxes from off-site storage; created and replicated keycards for
new and current employees; issued necessary building access for
Chicago employees, as well as visitors from other Skadden offices;
updated company security list; notified building maintenance
regarding issues within offices; maintained logs regarding copy
distribution jobs created in-house and also for jobs sent to
off-site vendors; entered data for printer stats; entered
department budgets monthly; entered annual budget reports;
regularly updated attendance book for the department; organized
meetings for departments and for clients; organized department
events and maintained records.
` Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, Chicago, IL June 2002 to July 2005
Records Management Assistant-Duties required as a Records
Management Assistant included:
Assisted legal secretaries with daily duties
Made copies of documents
Scanned documents and expense reports
Used LegalKey to create new folders for documents
Sent boxes to storage
Created, reformatted, revised and edited documents in Word
Assisted in creation and distribution of board books and closing
books
Transcribed voicemails
Prepared and sent faxes
Filed documents
Answered telephones
Relieved receptionists/Conference Center for breaks or meetings
Assisted secretaries on multiple floors with projects
Attended to Time entry input
References available upon request