ELIZABETH A. NAKOFF

**** ***** **** ****, ******, Ohio 44256 330-***-****

acya5z@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/bethnakoff/

Paralegal accounting professional with 7+ years of experience providing

legal support and utilizing 15+ years accounting skills to effectively

provide customer/client satisfaction. Experienced in fast paced office and

multiple computer programs.

SKILLS

. Account Payables and Receivables

. Confident Internal Payables Auditing

. Microsoft Office proficient

. Office Management

. Excellent Customer/Client Satisfaction

. Accurate Calendar Administration

. Adaptability and Flexibility with Change

. Positive and Strong Work Ethic

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SISLER HEATING & COOLING, INC. Medina, OH 2013 - CURRENT

Office Manager

. Human resource representative, overseeing the hiring of potential

employees, all initial documents for the new employee

. Payroll and employee medical insurance liaison with appropriate

providers, verify and breakdown of time for municipalities

. Accounts payable and receivables using Peachtree and Quicken, verifying

receivables with signed quotes and recorded model/serial numbers,

collection calls

. Assist with annual government audits and year end taxes

. Coordinate documentation for legal actions

. Purchasing for office supplies, generating purchase orders for receivable

parts and stock

. Strong customer service relations and service scheduler

. Ordering parts for installation and repairs

. Warranty returns with credit verification

. Filing for mechanical permits

MARIE MIRRO EDMONDS, CO., L.P.A. Medina, OH 2009 - 2013

Paralegal

. Prepared legal documents for case in various areas of elder law and

corporations: Medicaid planning, estate planning, probate, trusts,

guardianships, post death estate administration, real estate, business

. Funded trust clients' assets with asset provider/broker by completing

necessary forms and providing accurate trust documents

. Assisted with the preparation of Ohio Estate Tax and amendments to the

tax

. Bank account reconciliation of client/guardianship ward's bank accounts

. Assisted managing attorney with CLE's, teleconferences, and seminars

. Tracked billable time in Excel and Amicus on a daily basis

JEANDREVIN & PARKER, LLC Medina, OH 2009 - 2009

Paralegal (part time contract)

. Prepared legal documents for cases in various areas of law: probate,

estate planning, family law, guardianship, real estate

. Entered billable client time and monthly client billing with

Time Slips

. Recruited for full time employment with Marie Mirro Edmonds, Co.

L.P.A.

OBERHOLTZER, FILOUS & LESIAK Medina, OH 2006 - 2007

Paralegal

. Prepared legal documents for cases in various areas of law: family law,

guardianships, probate estates, real estate, corporations, estate

planning, municipalities, personal injury, business

. Social Security Disability and Social Security Rep Payee management

. Entered billable hours and prepare monthly client bills with

QuickBooks

. Prepared and recorded firm receivables and payables along with

firm deposits

. Recruited by Lesiak, Hensal & Hathcock to join team of new

practice

VALLEY CITY BUILDERS SUPPLY Valley City, OH 1994 - 1997

Office Manager

. Financial balancing of the company through General ledger, financial

statements, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank accounts,

electronic transfers of money, fiscal year end with accountant, fuel use

taxes, driver logs, sales taxes, daily and month end close outs,

including monthly statements

. Human Resource Contact: OSHA, BWC, employee files, unemployment, payroll

information, 1099's, employee insurance, liaison with payroll company

DISCOUNT DRUG MART (Corporate Office) Medina, OH 1985 - 1994

Accounting Clerk III

. Internal A/P auditor, accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections

of delinquent credit due, price checking, shipment tracking, RDA and

rebates, daily reports, light inventory, year end assistance with the

accountants

. Management of government controlled cigarette recording: taxes, sales,

and shipment tracing

. Communications: office/warehouse liaison, strong vendor and sales rep

contact, receptionist, correspondent/trouble shooter

EDUCATION

Akron Academy of Court Reporting - Paralegal 4.0 GPA

. Associate of Applied Business Degree in Paralegal

. Computer Specialist certificate (MOUS)

. Research Specialist certificate (Westlaw)

Cuyahoga Community College - Accounting & Business coursework

ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING

State of Ohio Notary Public

Age and Discrimination CLE Certificate of Completion

Medina County Bar Association - Guardianship Seminar

Medina County Legal Professionals - CLE's

Dunn and Bradstreet Collections Certificate

Medina County Vocational Center - Accounting coursework

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