Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Payroll and Accounts Payable

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JEROME A. GATHINGS

*** ******* **** ***** • Winston Salem, NC 27107 • **************@*****.*** • 336-***-****

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Finance and administrative professional with core strengths in payroll and accounts payable.

Skilled in problem solving, conflict resolution, customer service and support, account

maintenance, writing, communications, mathematics and data entry.

PROFESSIONAL PAYROLL, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND FINANCE EXPERIENCE

WORD OF LIFE TABERNACLE, High Point, NC 2003 – 2011

Financial Administrator. Managed all related expenses for a $ 1.7 million and a $ 5.5 million building project, as well as daily expenses, which included paying, recording and reconciling. Processed payroll and accounts payable using CDM(Church Data Master)software. Filed accurate tax returns semi annually and produced financial reports both internally and externally. Deposited and processed data entry of contributions for 1250+ members twice weekly.

• Implemented procedure increasing efficiency 33%.

WELLS FARGO (formerly Wachovia Bank & Trust Co), Winston Salem, NC 1976 – 2002

Accounting Officer. Calculated multi state payroll (5,000+) semi monthly using MSA and

PeopleSoft systems. Recalculated and resubmitted discrepancies for payment. Addressed all

inquiries from employees, human resources and accounting both professionally and accurately.

Processed tax levies, garnishments, moving expenses, pension payments for retirees and their spouses, benefits for active and inactive employees, spousal benefits and federal tax deposits. Recorded leave of absence time for maternity, military, sick, emergency as well as short and long term disability.

• Implemented change to pay statement process increasing efficiency 15%.

Accounts Payable – Work Leader II. Reviewed company wide employee expense reports for

accuracy and compliance. Processed submissions for reimbursements.

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LINCOLN FINANCIAL GROUP, Greensboro, NC April, 2014 – July, 2014

Audit Support Processor. Audited and updated insurance policy records using the AWD, csA,

Lifecom.,Access and Accurint Systems.

LIBERTY HARDWARE MANUFACTURING, Winston Salem, NC February, 2014 – April, 2014

Quality Assurance Specialist. Performed quality assurance and shipping for bath hardware.

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CONE HEALTH, Greensboro, NC May, 2012 – September, 2013

RHIMT Technician. Prepared, scanned and performed quality assurance for medical records in

the entire Cone Health System.

FIRST PLACE ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION, Winston Salem, NC February – June, 2003

Project Team Member. Verified the accuracy of check images using multiple methods.

EDUCATION

Associate in Applied Science–Business Admin. Davidson County Community College

Thomasville, NC

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE

Software: Microsoft Office proficiency to include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Accounting Software Knowledge: PeopleSoft and CDM experience

Other Software Knowledge: Epic, AWD, csA, Lifecom., Access and Accurint Systems.

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