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Rebecca Ruth Powers
Career Highlights
ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL
Seasoned, efficient and reliable administrative professional with 20+ years of experience supporting executives, sales and
managers to improve internal operations for both small and large corporations. Proficient in all of the standard desktop software,
database software and inventory management. Diversified office management, embracing writing, correspondence, sales &
industrial contracts, project management and corporate records. Excellent inter-personal, client relations, phone and digital
communication skills.
ACCOUNTING
Business accounting skills encompassing accounts receivable & payable duties, bank statement reconciliation, financial
statements, general ledger, bookkeeping, cash management. As a staff accountant provided weekly operating cash management,
budget forecasting and investment strategy summaries. As specified during work in various accounting departments, programs
such as Solomon, Peachtree, MS Dynamics, AS400, have been mastered. As a collection manager, implemented a customer
focused approach to maintaining accounts and following up on discrepancies resulting in proven reduction in the delinquent
accounts over 120 days.
OFFICE SUPPORT
As a valuable part of any work environment my goal has been to improve efficiency by various means and methods. These efforts
have included improving existing office procedures and developing manuals to promote organization & accuracy, promoting
business ethics and professional values. Additionally, diversified experience has comprised intellectual property law application
processing (Patents-Trademarks-Copyrights), project and data reporting on varied industries involving manufacturing and
consumer trends.
Skills/Strengths
Office Management/Organization/Controller Independent/Self Directed and Motivated
Great Memory/Quick Learning Curve Maintain a good relationship with Numbers
Research/Notes/Dictation/Transcription Bi-Lingual (Spanish)
Employment History
Kitchen Supervisor/Teacher Lifeline Child Care/PCOG Princeton, WV 2012-Present
Office Manager/Collections Lamar Advertising Co., LLC Princeton, WV 2011-2012
Staff Accountant Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. Irvine, CA 2005-2008
Controller/Office Manager Cole Auto Outlet, Inc. Bluefield, VA 2000-2005
Accounts Payable Specialist Truck City Parts/Fleetpride Bluefield, WV 1999-2000
Marketing/Contract Coordinator DBD Professional Group, Inc. Beckley, WV 1998-1999
Executive Secretary/Bookkeeper G.A. Tice Engineering, Inc. Beckley, WV 1997-1998
Principal Administrator The Chestnut Grove, LLC Pax, WV 1995-1996
Administrative Assistant NAP/ Pan Asia Foods, LLC Wynnewood, PA 1993-1994
Executive Sec/Patent Law Connors & Associates Orange, CA 1991-1993
Teacher Assist/Kitchen Lead Trinity Episcopal School Orange, CA 1991-92, 1985-87
Retail Sales/Inventory Nature’s Way Health Foods Anaheim, CA 1991
Professional Delvelopment/Certifications
Rancho Santiago College, Santa Ana & Orange, CA 1985. 1993
International Patent Procedures, Updates/Changes, Chicago, IL 1993
US and International Patent Law Procedures, Irvine, CA 1992
Business Time Management/Planning Symposium, Princeton, WV 2000
Peach Tree Accounting Course, Parkersburg, WV 2001
Mercer County COC Leadership Course, Mercer County, WV 2003
WV and VA Notary Public License(s) 2001-2005, 2011-Present
WV State Training and Registry System, Mercer County, WV 2012
WVDHHR Food Service Worker’s Permit, Mercer County, WV 2012