WENDELL SHELTON RESUME For WHOLEHEART CAMPAIGNS
Lafayette, LA 337-***-**** ******@***.***
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Senior bookkeeping professional with 30+ years experience providing a stable and reliable financial foundation for growing organizations. Career history demonstrates a reliable and steady approach to remote financial transactions with documented accuracy, specializing in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel. Expertise includes proven reliability in bank reconciliations, expense organization, and maintaining ledger integrity to ensure Wholeheart Campaigns maintains a calm and structured financial environment.
REVIEW MY WORK HISTORY
Independent Bookkeeping Consultant Remote / Lafayette, LA 2020 – 2025
Full-Cycle QuickBooks Management: Direct all daily bookkeeping operations, including income and expense recording and general ledger maintenance for diverse portfolios
Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare monthly Profit & Loss statements and up-to-date spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel to provide clear visibility into Wholeheart Campaigns’ financial health
Bank Statement Reconciliations: Conduct monthly reconciliations of all bank and credit card activities to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records
Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable: Oversee vendor invoices, receipts, and payment records to ensure timely processing and accurate accounts receivable monitoring
Compliance & Year-End Support: Manage transaction coding and organized record-keeping to streamline the tax preparation process for external reporting
Remote Workflow Coordination: Utilize secure digital tools to maintain organized audit trails and seamless communication in a 100% remote environment
Data Integrity: Resolve legacy bookkeeping errors and implement standardized entry procedures to improve the reliability of historical financial data
eCommerce Business, General Manager Cards Shoppe 2003 – 2020
Managed all financial operations and internal reporting using Sage 50, Excel, and Word
Maintained oversight of all accounts payable, vendor relationships, and cash flow requirements
Directed daily fulfillment operations and digital growth strategies while maintaining oversight of all inventory-related transactions
Senior Bookkeeping & Financial Specialist Sterling Healthcare Group 1997 – 2003
Managed the financial reporting and reconciliation framework for a healthcare service group
Developed pricing logic and contract structures to ensure accurate margin reporting and cost coverage
Monitored hospital contract pricing and reported operational performance data to senior management
EDUCATION & MILITARY FOUNDATION
Bachelor of Arts, University of Louisiana Monroe, with Honors
US Army, Honorable Discharge, Drill Sergeant E-5; Graduated with Honors