“There is no such thing as a problem, it is called a solution.”
Anthony Drew Harrison
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Glazers – Vendor Recovery Coordinator - A/R & A/P (Texas Region)
Dallas, TX (Jan.-June 2014)
*Worked effectively with employees and external customers, governing the entire Texas region.
( I.E. Cheesecake Factory, Kona Grill, P.F. Chang’s, Pappas Restaurants, Dave & Busters & Omni
Hotel to name a few.)
* Process vendor invoices, expense claims and depletion allowances for customers.
*Hired in one day, using my experience with SAP to manage vendor accounts, and assist
with AR & AP for the entire Texas Region.
Med Synergies – Senior Staff Accountant
Dallas, TX (2013-2014)
* Conduct month-end closing process including journal entries, financial statement preparation, and
budget to actual analysis.
* Assist with analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to
predict future revenues and expenses
*Came early and stayed late to ensure month end close is accurately and judiciously done.
*In charge of two locations, reviewing numbers in the access of $15million monthly.
Dr.Pepper Snapple Group Inc. – Accountant II
Dallas, TX (2012- 2013)
*Reviewed and approved vendor payment requests, travel reports, purchase requests & credit card
transactions.
* Used SOX compliance to create daily logs & month end reports via SAP.
* Prepared financial reports for monthly, quarterly and annual audits.
*Eliminated need to hire new team members by performing dual roles in financial analyst
and accounting, with estimated $95K annual savings.
*Oversaw transactions for three locations (Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Indianapolis)
monthly budget of $250k.
*Cut quarterly transportation cost by $5k, with a more efficient delivery system.
Coca- Cola – Accountant/ Financial Analyst
Houston, TX (2010- 2012)
* Performed a variety of general accounting support tasks including verifying the accuracy of
invoices and other accounting documents.
* Reviewed and approved statements including the balance sheet, the income statement and the
statement of cash flows.
* Managed new vendor accounts, controlling the activation and set up of accounts and daily
logistics.
* Reviewed and approved invoices sent to clients, including order changes and estimates.
*Cut 15% from training budget by assuming several positions (sales, accountant, analyst),
while saving the company $150k by performing several roles.
*Earned company on average 5% more then market rate, through contract negotiations to
different vendors per sales transactions.
Merrill Lynch - JR Financial Advisor/Intern
Houston, TX
* Conducted in-depth reviews of clients’ financial circumstances and future goals using reports.
* Analyzed information and prepared plans best suited to individual client goals.
* Reviewed accounts on a regular basis to ensure compliance with internal and external policies,
guidelines, rules, and regulations.
* Managed new account set up and perspective clients’ status.
* In charge of perspective client contact, using exceptional verbal and written skills.
EDUCATION
Louisiana Tech University
Bachelors of Science, Finance
May 2009
The Kinkaid School
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
A well rounded ambitious finance and accounting professional with strong track record of
delivering top performance, possesses a large spectrum of experience in general ledger, accountant
management and financial analyst. Can undertake difficult mandates and meet tight deadlines.
Personal qualities include: self-motivator, positive, driven, encouraging, inspiring, ambitious, good
problem solver, attention to detail and quick learner.
Software/Skills
*SAP *Asset Management
*ECC *Auditing
*General Ledger *Trend Forecasting
*MS Office (Strong in Excel) *Journal Entries
*SOX Compliance *Knowledge of Pivot tables & Macros
*Great Plains
*Reconciliations
ORGANIZATIONS
President George W. Bush Debate 2013
*Debate Judge for the Nation’s Top Debaters
HEART Foundation 2013
*Assisted with Heart Screening with Houston’s KPRC 2 for over 350 teenage athletes.
Deeper Conference 2013
*Saved Conference $1k in budget cost, performing dual roles.
Year Round Youth Movement 2011
*Helped in raising $10k for non-profit organization, & gave out 750 Backpack of supplies.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
(Co-Chair of Community Outreach 2007-2009)
*Helped Athletic Program send over 75 student athletes on annual retreat.
Leadership
George W. Bush Debate Judge
Salvation Army Boys and Girls Youth of the Year Judge
Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club Mentor
Louisiana Tech University Community Relations
Louisiana Tech Young Mentors
Louisiana Tech Honor Council
Captain of Louisiana Tech Football Team