Laura Du Brava
**** ********* ***** ( Clearwater, Florida 33759 203-***-**** (
*********@*******.***
Administrative / Office Support
Accounts Payable ( Accounts Receivable ( Customer Service ( Collections (
Receptionist
Reliable and articulate office professional with extensive experience
performing administrative duties with minimal supervision in a variety of
corporate settings, as both a temporary and permanent employee. Excellent
communication/customer service skills. Companies worked for include: BIC,
Pitney Bowes, CVS, Ann Taylor, Firestone, HIT Promotional Products,
Klockner Medipak, Special Data Processing, AAA, and Tech Data.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, & Access, Sage MAS 90, Accpac Plus, SBT, Peachtree,
Type 40 WPM, 10 Key-8500 KPH
Select Accomplishments
At Pitney Bowes
as Accounts Receivable Representative
Managed the full lifecycle of accounts receivable. Successfully collected
on overdue invoices, calling on hundreds of customers to gain payment
commitments; achieved frequent recognition as a top producer.
At Ann Taylor, Corporate
as Retail Sales Auditor
Audited all sales transaction receipts and credit processing information
for over 300 stores. Tracked and reconciled errors. Provided accounting
manager with detailed reports.
At AAA
As Customer Service Representative
Consistently performed duties in a highpressure environment; aided
customers who had urgent roadside needs due to accidents and breakdowns.
Provided outstanding customer support.
Career History
Customer Service Representative / Pharmacy Technicians
CVS - Connecticut & Florida (2013-Present)
As a reliable team member, provide customers with information on products
via telephone and in-person. Conduct insurance verifications, interfacing
effectively with multiple providers. Communicate with physician offices to
verify critical information. Complete credit card and cash transactions.
Perform comprehensive drug inventory control. Aid Pharmacists in the
fulfillment of high volume prescriptions.
Associate
TravelCenters of America - Connecticut (2011-2013)
Processed payments for national fleet customers and retail consumers.
Ensured that all products were displayed in a manner that encouraged sales
and enhanced the customer experience. Received and reconciled payments by
cash, check, credit card, and automatic debit for fuel purchases. Ensured
that merchandise was replenished in a timely fashion. Resolved customer
service issues as necessary to aid management.
Administrative Temp (Part-time)
Various Agencies - Connecticut (2009-2011)
As a temporary employee, while simultaneously caring for an ill family
member, held a variety of accounting, clerical, and general office
positions that utilized strong administrative and customer service skills.
Consistently performed all duties assigned in a professional manner.
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Customer Service Representative - AAA Emergency Roadside Assistance
AAA Motor Club - Connecticut (2007-2009)
Answered incoming calls and conducted data entry of demographic and
personal information in order to expedite emergency roadside assistance for
customers located throughout the State of Connecticut and surrounding
areas. Routed calls to appropriate departments to resolve customer
grievances. Commended by management for excellent phone manner and ability
to work rapidly in urgent situations.
Additional Relevant Experience
Financial & General Office Administration
Randstadt, Kelly Services, Robert Half, Accountemps, Express Personnel -
Connecticut/Florida
Over the course of multiple years, managed billing, credit and cash
reconciliations, general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable,
heavy phones, purchasing, inventory, data entry, etc. in large and small
business settings. Obtained valuable skills in all areas of general
business administration.
Customer Accounts Receivable / Collections
Pitney Bowes - Connecticut
Charged with managing accounts receivable and ensuring that customers
obtained accurate billing and and made payment on invoices in a timely
manner. Corrected billing errors and adjusted accounts accordingly.
Provided customer service and interfaced with other A/R representatives to
maintain quality control.
Additional information available upon request.
Education
Associate In Science - AS Degree
Charter Oak State College - Connecticut