Accounting Professional

DAPHNE PEEPLES

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Versatile, organized and detailoriented Risk Analyst determined to leverage diverse functional

experience in accounting, risk management, insurance and finance in a challenging business role.

Willing to take on added responsibilities to achieve desired results.

SKILLS

Accounting and auditing Requires minimal supervision

Financial reporting and analysis Superior research aptitude

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)

Complex problem solving software

Superior time management Budgeting and finance

Exceptionally organized Talented multi tasker

Strong communication skills Flexible thinker

Clear communicator of complex ideas General ledger accounting

WORK HISTORY

01/2009 to 05/2013 Risk Management Analyst

Husqvarna Group of Companies – NC

Maintained oversight of global claim handling by third party administrators for multiple

lines of coverage.

Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business

processes and user requirements during information system

transition.

Researched and resolved issues regarding the integrity of data flow into the

risk management database.

Prepared claim activity and other risk program reports for corporate management.

Drafted the global insurance premium budget and allocation for multiple lines of coverage.

Successfully implemented process automations to encourage continuous improvement.

Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information and respond to requests.

11/2006 to 12/2008 Purchasing Controller

Husqvarna – GA

Coordinated with commodity managers to develop annual raw material spend goals.

Established procedures for custody and control of direct material quotes, purchase

agreements and contracts to ensure safekeeping.

Reconciled vendor statements and handled payment complaints or discrepancies.

Coordinated with factory controllers and commodity managers to mitigate

vendor delivery issues.

Frequently used JD Edwards and AS400 systems to update raw material pricing and

purchase orders.

Facilitated successful internal and external audits through sound and thorough

documentation.

10/2005 to 07/2006 Accounting Lecturer

Fuzhou University – China

Taught introductory courses in Financial and Management Accounting.

Developed and delivered engaging lectures to undergraduate students.

Wrote course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts.

Wrote, administered and graded midterm and final examinations.

Coached students on public speaking and presentation skills.

08/2004 to 07/2005English Teacher

Kaiyuan Foreign Language School – China

Taught courses in English as a second language to Chinese students ages six to

fifteen in classroom settings.

Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.

Promoted good behavior by using the positive reinforcement method.

Engaged with children individually to encourage use of English.

Planned, evaluated and revised course content and course materials.

01/1995 to 01/2004 Cosmetologist/ Salon Owner

Impression's Beauty Salon – SC

Performed professional salon services for clients' hair.

Oversaw the upkeep of the entire facility.

Followed through with client requests in a timely manner and ensured superior customer

experience by addressing concerns promptly.

Answered a high volume, multi line telephone promptly and courteously. Built

long term customer relationships and advised

customers on daily hair care.

EDUCATION

Master of Science: Accounting

2003

University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina

Advanced courses in Auditing

Advanced courses in Tax

Advanced courses in Financial Statement Analysis

Advanced courses in Government and Non Profit Accounting

Bachelor of Science: Business Administration

2002

University of South Carolina Aiken, South Carolina

Dean's Honor List, frequently

President's list

Graduated Cum Laude

Oswald's Freshmen Writing Award

Accounting and Auditing specialization courses

CERTIFICATIONS

Associate in Risk Management 2010

Enterprise wide Risk Management 2013

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Training 2012

OSHA 10 hr Training 2013

Commercial Property Insurance coursework 2012 13

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