Cheri A. Ade-Plyler
*** *. ******** **. *******, Michigan 48817 989-***-**** *****.******@*****.***
Summary
Motivated, dependable Accounting Professional with 20 years of experience working with small business accounting. Talent
for quickly mastering technology – and utilizing that technology to improve process performance. Accustomed to handling
sensitive, confidential records. Demonstrated history of producing accurate and timely reports.
Flexible and versatile – able to work under pressure. Thrive in deadline-driven environments. Excellent team-building skills.
Skills Summary
Quickbooks 2007 Quickbooks 2008 Quickbooks 2010
Quickbooks Premier 2011 Access Word
Excel Peachtree Transaction Importer Pro
EDSNet Health & Life QS & ISO Quality Systems
Transaction Exporter Pro Insurance Agent Lean Manufacturing
Professional Experience
Bookkeeper
RELIABLE AFTERMARKET PARTS, INC. 2012 – 2013
Sales of aftermarket tractor parts via multiple channels (i.e. Telephone, E-bay, Amazon)
MANAGE THE BOOKKEEPING USING PEACHTREE
Bank and Credit Card Reconciliations
Prepare month end documents for CPA
Prepare and issue customer credits
Bookkeeper
INSPIRED GREEN 2011 – 2011
Participating contractor with Consumers Energy, providing home energy assessments and
Weatherization services.
MANAGE THE BOOKKEEPING USING QUICKBOOKS 2011.
Prepare weekly payroll for up to 150 employees
Process sales, payables and receivables on a daily basis.
Bookkeeper
CORPORATE DIRECT, INC. AND SUTTON LAW CENTER, P.C. 2009 - 2011
Corporate formations and business services for Entrepreneurs supported by an Entrepreneur/Attorney
MANAGE THE BOOKKEEPING FOR 10 COMPANIES UTILIZING QUICKBOOKS 2010.
Utilize import and export software to upload 1000 lines of billing per month.
Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.
Monthly/Quarterly filing of Payroll Taxes, Sales and Use Taxs, and Unemployment Taxes.
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Cheri A. Ade-Plyler
484 E. McArthur St. Corunna, Michigan 48817 989-***-**** *****.******@*****.***
Controller
GENESEE PACKAGING, INC. 2002 – 2008
A contract packackaging/ship direct/corrugated box manufacturing company servicing General Motors and
Delphi Corporation.
Manage all aspects of the accounting department, including bank reconciliations and financial statements.
Implemented automated billing system for shipments of packaged parts to PDC’s and Corrugated customers.
Utilizing General Motors provided programs, revised accounts receivable process by utilizing payment detail from
EDACOR and GM Supply Power to match plant receipts to shipments. Resulting in a reduction of unapplied cash
and outstanding accounts receivables.
Designed and implemented changes to the ship direct order processing (approx 3,000 lines per day), resulting in a
reduction of invoicing time from 4 hours per day, to less than 1 hour per day. In addition, the cash posting time was
reduced from 5 days to 4 hours, with 96% accuracy.
Implemented an electronic upload program for physical inventory of auto parts, reducing data entry time from 80 man
hours to 1hour.
Temporary replacement for VP of Finance
CONSULTANT (GENESEE PACKAGING, INC.) 2001 – 2002
Responsible for Monthly Financial Statements, Banking, 401K, FSA, Physical inventory.
Identified a process flow error resulting in a recovery of $1.5 million dollars in sales from the customer.
Identified a inventory report error resulting in a $3 million dollar reduction in inventory value.
Seat Belt Program Manager
GENESEE PACKAGING, INC. 1999 – 2000
Responsible for customer communications, materials management (in-bound & out-bound), program design and
implementation.
Loading all parts and Bill of Materials
All purchasing for the new program.
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General Manager, OSD&P 1997 – 1999
A sister company to Genesee Packaging, Inc. specializing in Government Contracting and auto parts
distribution (AC Delco Distributor).
Responsible for bidding, and servicing Government Contracts awarded.
Implementation of Parts Packaging Contract awarded by General Motors into existing business.
Assisted with the negotiation and implementation of a Union Contract for the hourly employees of OSD&P.
Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, Accounting Supervisor, Accounts Payable Clerk
GENESEE PACKAGING, INC. 1989 - 1997
Promoted to Accounting Supervisor within 9 Months of hire date.
Revised the Chart of accounts for Genesee Packaging, Inc. after Merger with Genesee Corrugated, Inc.
Education
BAKER COLLEGE OF OWOSSO
Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Accounting, 2012
MICHGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts, 1984
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