Donna Connell Carpenter
P O Box ****, Cooleemee, NC 27014
Cell: 336-***-**** *****@***.***
OBJECTIVE
Precise, detail-oriented with sound judgment and decision-making skills. Experienced in A/P processes, managing vendor
and associate relations. Self-motivated offering a strong work ethic with extensive project work in addition to daily
supervision responsibilities.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Accounting and finance background Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point Outlook
Supervision and training General ledger accounting Web focus
Account reconciliation Walker Access
EMPLOYMENT
Delhaize America Salisbury, NC November 1984 to Current
Product Payables Supervisor 2010 to current
Currently Product Payables Supervisor responsible for all of Delhaize America warehouse product payments and all
accounting support staff. Supervise 11 associates and 8 temporaries. Coach and mentor associates by offering
constructive feedback and taking interest in their long-term growth. Rectify escalated accounts payable issues from
associates and vendors. Provide on-site training to peers and department associates to streamline processes and
provide team building activities. Research and resolve billing and invoice problems. Assist with third party audit
relationships. Project team member for Common DSD transition to move Scarborough and Salisbury DSD processing to
same process.
DSD Payables Supervisor 1999 to 2010
Responsible for 14 associates and implementing walker payables system. Successfully implemented key projects which
resulted in the consolidation of payables processing to a central location/common process. This includes team member for
Harvey’s Accounting transition to Salisbury office. Team member for moving accounting functions from Scarborough to
Salisbury.
Warehouse Accounts Payable Supervisor
Responsible for general ledger reconciliations and P&L responsibilities. Conducted month-end balance sheet reviews and
reconciled any variances.
Accounts Payable Clerk
Processing payments for warehouse purchases. Assumed responsibilities for special projects such as EDI testing.
Responsible for general ledger and inventory accountability for stores and warehouses. Maintained fleet licensing, taxes,
registrations and fuel tax filings
Rowan Regional Medical Hospital, Salisbury, NC 28144 September 1984 November 1984. Responsible for distributing
supplies.
Ragsdale's Firestone, Salisbury, NC 28144 September 1983 September 1984 Part time secretary bookkeeper.
Responsible for daily sales, accounts receivable records, deposits, and general office duties.
Uniforce Temporaries, Salisbury, NC 28144 June 1983 September 1983 Temporary office positions in the Rowan county
area.
Marine National Bank, Wildwood, NJ 08260 March 1981 to February 1983 Time deposit clerk responsible for interest
payments on certificate of deposits. Switchboard and filing.
United States Coast Guard Exchange, Cape May, NJ 08204 August 1979 to March 1981 Cashier, take inventory and
stocked shelves.
EDUCATION
Salisbury Business College, Salisbury, NC 28144 Graduated 1979
Junior Accounting Certificate. Dean's List
Rowan Cabarrus Community College, Salisbury, NC Various dates
Attended various classes to improve skills in Business Management and Accounting
Davie High School Graduated in top fourth of class 1978. Who's Who Among American High School Students
References available upon request.