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elf-motivated and PERFORMANCE-driven ANALYST, known for accuracy, and being
a proficient researcher who provides strategic solutions. Excels at multi-
tasking, goal setting, and follow through. Backed by solid credentials,
lean six sigma (white belt), and proficiencies in generally accepted
accounting principles.
Education
MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: WEBSTER UNIVERSITY: SAINT LOUIS, MO,
OCT. 2010
BSBA, Business Economics: University of Arkansas: Fayetteville, AR, May
2008
CORE COMPETENCIES
Detailed Oriented Critical Thinker & Problem Solver
Customer Satisfaction Team Builder & Charismatic Leadership
Vendor Negotiations & Management Compile & Evaluate Data
Professional Experience
uNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
Fiscal Support Supervisor
2013 to Present
. Supervise the activities of fiscal support personnel, and resolve
operational issues
. Conduct research, perform quantitative quality assurance reviews,
recommend process improvement based on findings
. Manage accuracy of entered data into general ledgers and automated
systems;
. Provide training and technical assistance to staff; Develop and revise
policies, and procedures
. Prepare month and year end accounting processes, assist auditors with
necessary reports
Fiscal Support Analyst
2012 to 2013
. Monitor and reconcile various bank accounts of the University and
process electronic money transfers for all departments of the
University.
. Submit journal entries related to cash transactions and investment
accounts, and prepare various ad hoc reports.
. Prepare comprehensive reports based on financial trends, and data
analysis.
. Execute cash pool reconciliation, and construct supporting
documentation for review by Investment Manager.
WAL-MART STORES INC. (FINANCIAL SHARED SERVICES) - BENTONVILLE, AR
Research Analyst
2010 to 2012
. Liaise for vendor/supplier relations in accordance with Service Level
Agreements (SLA's); and execution of purchase orders, expense reports,
credit memos and payment transactions to minimize cost.
. Preparation of intercompany accounts and balance sheet account
reconciliations including month-end close activities.
. Analyze accounts to determine claim deduction root causes and
negotiate payment disputes with suppliers.
. Research unidentified items in the general ledger accounts, and
recommend solutions to diverse accounting team.
. Process modifications to the vendor database through collection of
compliance documentation and log Remedy Tickets.
BANCORPSOUTH - fayetteville, AR
Head Teller
2009
to 2010
. Govern a cash balance of over $30,000.
. Administer transactions and general ledger work.
. Validate the cash drawer, balance and preparation of daily work, in
accordance with standard procedures.
. Collect customer demographics, needs, and habits, to propose the
optimal banking products to maximize their services through sales and
problem resolution.
JB HUNT TRANSPORT - LOWELL, AR
Planning Manager
2005 to 2008
. Oversee accounts to maintain on-time service. Manage appointment
schedules based upon delivery and transit time.
. Execute switch and assist in imminent failure recovery plans in
compliance with company rules. Compile reports and document all
records.
. Plan and preplan loads for drivers in the computer database.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS/RECOGNITION
University of Arkansas:
. Serve on the Appeals Committee, and Banking RFP Committee
. Supervisor Development Program Completion - 50 hour training educational
courses about skills, knowledge, and resources needed to be effective in
leading and coaching other employees, while maintaining compliance with
federal and state laws.
Walmart:
. Resolve months of backlogged work through restoration of invoice and
journal entry errors that halted a previous history of thousands of
dollars in overpayments to suppliers.
BancorpSouth:
. Complete teller certification coursework to include Bank Secrecy Act,
Anti-Money Laundering laws, and regulations.
JB Hunt Transport:
. Receive formal recognition for excellent on-time service from top
executives for top monitored accounts.
. Improve underperforming accounts for other departments to 100% service
delivery time.
Students' Day of Caring - Co. Chair and Marketing Coordinator:
. Recruit project leaders and volunteers, as well as organize publicity and
media efforts.
. Coordinate projects, and consult with local agencies to assess voluntary
needs.
Phi Theta Chapter, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. - Vice President and
Treasurer
. Coordinate community involvement activities and other marketing
campaigns.
Leadershape Institute Graduate
. "Lead with Integrity", world class leadership training.
. Embrace the belief in a healthy disregard for the impossible.
. Develop the capability to produce extraordinary results.
Affiliations
Graduate Chapter Member, Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society
Member, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Member, Leadershape Institute
2014 Accounting Chair, Relay for Life of Washington County, American
Cancer Society
Technology Summary
MS Office Suite ( SAP ( JD Edwards ( Remedy ( Lotus Notes ( Oracle
PeopleSoft Campus Solutions 9.0 - ISIS ( Query Manager Database: ISIS
Reporting ( Accounts Payable Support System ( Web Basis: Accounts
Receivables System, General Ledger ( Transportation Management System:
AS400