PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
QUALIFICATIONS
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
DONNA BENTON
*** * *** ******, ********, VA 23860 C: 804-***-**** ***********@*****.*** Organized administrative professional with hands-on experience supporting business areas such as accounting, database management, human resources and sales Collaborative team player with strong communication, decision-making and time management abilities. Self-directed
Time management ability
Ability to prioritize
Human resource knowledge
Proficient in Quickbook & MSSI
Microsoft Word/Excel/Power
Point
Public Relations
Effective Oral Communication
Accounts Receivable Collections
Accounts Payable
Inventory Accountability
Improved department efficiency through implementation of strategic workflow and process improvements. These include, but are not limited to, call center procedures, follow up and reduced paperwork; Accounts receivable reports and steps to immediate collection/payment plans/court action; Improved relations with customer and vendor base via timely response schedules; Enforced Department Head accountability in relation to missed deadlines. Managed major office relocation from Chesapeake, VA to Hopewell, VA in a weeks time.
Ability and skills to oversee paper production in absence of Publisher, including but not limited to, delivery schedules. payroll, revenue reports. 12/2010 to 02/2017 Administrative Assistant/ General Manager Trading Post Hopewell Publishing Company - Hopewell, VA
Oversee all Business Office Duties including A/R, A/P, Payroll, HR, Circulation, Deposits, Revenue Reports.
Trained business office and call center personnel (4) Immediate Supervisor to all contracted carriers within the Trading Post (14) Scheduled and maintained delivery routes
EDUCATION
AFFILIATIONS
Maintained established advertising accounts while actively pursuing new clients Processed data entry for returns
Generated Weekly Press Runs for Trading Post
07/2004 to 11/2014 Quickbooks Specialist
American Legion Post 146 - Hopewell, VA
All Data Entry for Quickbooks
Generated Revenue and Tax Reports
Audited manual data from business office
04/1989 to 04/2004 Office Manager
Benjamin Benton Builder - Chester, VA
Set up and maintained Quickbooks accounting program Scheduled Client Appointments
Scheduled required state and local inspections
Accounts Payable duties beginning with Purchase Orders and fo;;owing through with payment processing
1989 High School Diploma: Accounting
John Tyler CC- Chester, VA, USA
I only enjoyed 2 semesters of college ending with a 4.0 GPA before leaving school to establish and manage our family owned home building business. I later returned to JTCC and earned my real estate certificate in 2001. Hopewell-Prince George Chamber of Commerce
Hopewell Moose Lodge
APA Member enjoying play on 2 eight ball leagues in the Richmond/Chesterfield areas
Notary Public commission expires 5/31/2017 but I will be updating