Brenda J. Daniel
419-***-**** *************@*****.***
Executive Assistant/Business Office Manager
EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE STRATEGIC PLANNING
"I am an Executive Assistant/Business Office Manager that possesses the skills necessary to effectively manage the daily operations of a business office. I am able to effectively communicate with both executive level management along with internal and external customers alike. I have a, “We can do it attitude” and can motivate employees with positive reinforcement. I am committed on a personal and professional level to set and to achieve high goals.” Core Competencies
Budgets
Calendaring
Organizational Excellence
Meeting & Event Planning
Time Management
Travel Arrangements
Technology Skills
Collection Efforts & Legal Filings
Continuous Improvement
Customer Service Excellence
Competitive Intelligence
Conflict & Problem Resolution
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CHADWICK, ADLER, MAYES & DANIEL Sylvania, Ohio 2019 to 2025 Executive Assistant/Business Office Manager
Managed accounts receivable process, including invoicing, payment collection, and account reconciliation
Maintained accurate records of all financial transactions and updated customer accounts accordingly
Negotiated payment plans with customers experiencing financial difficulties while maintaining positive relationships
Resolved complex billing issues by conducting thorough research and analysis of customer accounts
Performed regular audits of customer accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies
Provided exceptional customer service by promptly responding to inquiries regarding billing matters or account balances
Maintained strong relationships with key customers, ensuring timely payment and resolving any billing issues
Investigated root causes of payment delays or disputes, implementing corrective actions as necessary
Closely monitored aging reports to identify potential bad debt risks and take appropriate actions
Served as a subject matter expert on accounts receivable matters during internal audits or external inquiries Brenda J. Daniel Page 2
LOS ANGELES SUPERIOR COURT Los Angeles, California 2017 to 2018 Executive Assistant
Extensive calendaring for travel, along with all travel reimbursement forms.
Past due account collections
Processing credit cards as needed
Daily posting of travel expenses to SAP for reimbursement.
Project Management of various courthouse activities/repairs projects
Daily SAP operations to generate Purchase Orders, Good Receipts, and invoicing.
Traveling to outlying courthouses for meetings with executive staff.
Human Resource Management for two (2) courthouses.
Managed all badging of employees and security access.
Processed legal documents as needed.
CITY OF TOLEDO Toledo, Ohio 2013 to 2017
Executive Assistant/Administrative Manager
Liaison between Directors, Commissioners, and other executive staff members with outside agencies
Extensive calendaring and travel arrangements
Meeting and event planning
Budget Committee member – Reviewed and prepared for mayoral approval
Legislation Committee Member, reviewing and writing legislation for presentation to City Council
Adjustment Committee member, completing the review and processing case information to send to customers
Processed legal documents for signature
Contract Review for mayoral signature
SAP utilization to generate Purchase Orders, Goods Receipts, and invoicing
Coding invoices and entering them into SAP for payment
Promoted to Administrative Manager, I was able to manage projects of clerical staff to meet the departmental specifications of the State of Ohio Charter
Assigned as Accounting Manager, performing duties as payables & receivable manager, generating Purchase Orders, compiling budget information for the City Council
State of Ohio Test Proctor
Developer of training materials for staff and staff trainer for CLE’s Brenda J. Daniel Page 3
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration degree
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
GRADUATED WITH HONORS OF DISTINCTION
Bachelor of Management degree
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
Associates of Applied Business Paralegal Studies degree STAUTZENBERGER COLLEGE
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
National Society of Collegiate Leadership, Member of NALA, Lambda Epsilon Chi, Alpha Beta Kappa, Delta Mu Delta Software Programs
Microsoft 365/Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook
Access/Publisher/Wyatt
SAP/QuickBooks/Sage 300
SharePoint/AS400
NEOGov/Paycom/ADP/Dayforce
Google Docs/Legistar/IQMS/Job Scope/NetSuite