Kim Skiffington
Largo, FL *****
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Massage Therapist
Emerald Lane Therapy
Lawton, Ok
June,2017 to Sept. 2018
Employed as a massage therapist specializing in Swedish massage, pre-natal massage, stretching, cupping, and hot stone therapy. Treated several clients suffering from fibromyalgia.
Bookkeeper/Office Manager, AR, AP
Avenue C Glass, LLC - Lawton, OK
September 2005 to August 2008
Utilized QuickBooks to prepare Accounts Receivable billing to contract clients and cash sale tickets and work orders, Accounts Payable, Payroll, bank reconciliation. Prepare payroll and sales tax returns monthly and quarterly. Human Resources administration to include: Maintained employee files including benefit enrollments, garnishments, time card records. Advised new hires of benefits and when they would be eligible to receive. Purchased office supplies. Planed and organized company/employee events. Managing Editor
The News Courier - Alma, GA
August 1999 to February 2003
Newspaper journalist, news writing, feature stories. Utilized Microsoft Word to typeset stories. Digital photography. Utilized Adobe Pagemaker to create and organize ads and print columns. Also used Adobe Photoshop and QuarkXPress. Prepared monthly ad invoices and statements using QuickBooks. Supervised other employees and assisted Publisher as needed.
Legal Secretary/Assistant
C. Deen Strickland, Esq - Waycross, GA
March 1992 to April 1996
Worked as legal assistant to Mr. Strickland on family law cases. Initial client interviews. Prepared divorce petitions, motions, interrogatories, discovery and final decrees. Filed documents with clerk of court.
Maintained filing system and court
calendar. Case research. Catalog discovery
items.
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Image International - Orlando,
FL May 1983 to January 1986
Utilized custom accounting software to invoice clients, reconcile accounts. Prepared reports for federal agency documenting ticket sales. Education
Graduate in Massage Therapy
Platt College-Lawton - Lawton, OK
August 2016 to May 2017
Approx. Associate Degree level in Accounting
Florida Metropolitan University - Orlando,
FL October 1982 to May 1984
High School Graduate Class of 1973 in Business & General Studies Lyman High School - Longwood, FL
September 1970 to June 1973
Skills
• Bookkeeping (10+ years)
• Office Management (10+ years)
• QuickBooks (10+ years)
• Accounts Payable (10+ years)
• Writing Skills (6 years)
• Administrative Experience (10+ years)
• Financial Report Writing (10+ years)
• Accounts Receivable (10+ years)
• Bank Reconciliation (10+ years)
• Payroll (10+ years)
• General Ledger Accounting (10+ years)
• Account Reconciliation (7 years)
• Event Planning (5 years)
• Journal Entries (10+ years)
• Financial Statement Preparation (10+ years)
• Data Entry (10+ years)
• Legal drafting
• Legal Research
• Data entry
• Computer operation
• Accounts receivable
• B2B
• Typing 30 wpm (10+ years)
• 10 key calculator by touch (10+ years)
• Great people skills (10+ years)
• Excellent customer service experience (10+ years)
• Time management
• Word processing
• Bookkeeping
• Construction
• Accounts payable
• Microsoft Word
• Accounting
• Phone etiquette
• Cash Handling - Bonded (6 years)
• Cashiering
• Cash Drawer Balancing (6 years)
• QuickBooks
Awards
First Place - Featuring Writing
June 1999
Georgia Better Newspaper Contest
Annual competition sponsored and judged by
The Georgia Press Association
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License January 2019 to February 2023
Assessments
HR: Compensation & benefits — Proficient
May 2021
Knowledge of compensation and benefits programs
Full results: Proficient
Office manager — Proficient
June 2021
Scheduling and budgeting
Full results: Proficient
Basic bookkeeping — Highly Proficient
May 2021
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data Full results: Highly Proficient
Data entry: Accuracy — Proficient
February 2021
Entering data quickly and
accurately Full results:
Proficient
Proofreading — Proficient
March 2021
Finding and correcting errors in written texts
Full results: Proficient
Working with MS Word documents — Proficient
April 2021
Knowledge of various Microsoft Word features, functions, and techniques Full results: Proficient
Workplace English — Highly Proficient
March 2021
Understanding spoken and written English in work situations Full results: Highly Proficient
Basic attention to detail — Proficient
June 2021
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Verbal communication — Highly Proficient
February 2021
Speaking clearly, correctly, and
concisely Full results: Highly
Proficient
Inside sales — Highly Proficient
March 2021
Understanding and responding appropriately in sales scenarios, and performing common sales calculations
Full results: Highly Proficient
Written communication (advanced) — Proficient
July 2021
Advanced application of best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity Full results: Proficient
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