DAWN M. HAWS
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Home: 609-***-****, Cell: 609-***-****
Email: **************@*****.***
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
Microsoft OfficeSuite QuickBooks & accounting software Computer proficiency Paralegal experience
Administrative Operations Payroll and bookkeeping Medical transcription
EDUCATION
MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Associate of Science,, Computer Operations
Certified Home Health Aide Program, License August 2018
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Administrative Assistant State of NJ, Trenton NJ (Temp Assignment) July 2019 – December 2019
Setting up meetings
General office duties
Tax Associate Cenlar Mortgage FSB, Pennington, NJ (Temp Assignment) April 2018 – December 2018
IEAD report, 20K report verifying if taxes are set up to be paid
Verifying that funds are being applied and reported correctly
Assessing penalties to see why taxes were paid late
Determine root cause of penalties & who to charge
Keep a log of all penalties and who was at fault on excel spreadsheet and CoreLogic Fail Log
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
Accounts Payable – Receivable Billing Clerk/Cash Deposits
AST Warehouse, East Windsor, NJ August 2021 – May 2025
Office Administrated Assistant Central Tub Refinishing, Groveville, NJ December 2019 to March 2021
Administrative Assistant Strictly Restaurants, Hamilton, NJ May 2016 – April 2017
Administrative Assistant State of New Jersey Department of Health, Trenton, NJ October 2015 - February 2016
Administrative Assistant Advanced Flooring and Design, Hamilton, NJ October 2013 - November 2014
Office Manager T.P. Bryan Electric Company, Trenton, NJ June 2006 – January 2009
Administrative Assistant William J. Keephart, CPA, Lawrenceville, NJ August 2000 – June 2006
Accounts Payable & Receivable, made collection calls, reporting journal entries, billing, bank deposits, Bank reconciliation
Took sales orders, typed up estimates, entered sales orders into the computer and manually
General office duties including typing correspondences, logging mail, made travel arrangements, transcription
Processed and approved payroll, entered time sheets daily, processed union dues/labor reports
Created new files and assigned ID number for new installers and vendors; created new files and assigned client number, new directories and subdirectories
Prepared proposals, invoices, and permits; scheduled jobs and inspections
Interacted with clients
Prepared trial information sheet/mandatory arbitration statements
Prepared analysis letters M/S/A/I & AI
Dictation, IME Notices, typed up motions
Taking orders over the phone, scheduling jobs on the calendar, making tickets and answering phone
Processing and monitoring incoming payments
Securing revenue by verifying and posting receipts
Perform day to day financial transactions, including invoicing, verifying, classifying, computing, posting and recording accounts receivable data
Prepare bills, invoices and bank deposits
Reconcile the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted
Verify discrepancies and resolve clients’ billing issues
Facilitate payment of invoices due by sending bill reminders and contacting clients
Generate financial statements and reports detailing accounts receivable status
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Bookkeeper/Tax Preparer November 2010 - June 2013
Civale, Silvestri, Alfieri, Martin, Higgins, LLC Mercerville, NJ
Prepared bank reconciliations, posted journal entries, and updated Excel spreadsheets
Processed tax returns, financial statements, and property tax rebate application
Recorded and processed payroll returns, 1099s, and W-2s
Accounts payable/receivable, billed clients and approved and posted bills, wrote checks in QuickBooks
Journal reports