Laura Arce
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position where I can leverage my skills and experience to contribute to the success and profitability of the organization, while also pursuing opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
EXPERIENCE
Truebar Construction LLC, Houston, TX December 2022- Present Executive Office Manager/ Accounts Payable Specialist
• Bookkeeping for Subcontractors and Franchise
• Record and upload receipts for materials, Rental equipment, etc. for all parties involved in shared files
• Maintain strong Relationships with our Clients and Subcontractors
• Send Plans and Specs (Blueprints) to Subcontractors for upcoming projects
• Accounts Payables / Accounts Receivables
• Payroll, Employee Onboarding, Qualify Subcontractors for upcoming projects
• General Contractor for Wing-Stop, Jimmy Johns, and Jersey Mike’s Nationwide Keller Interiors Inc., Houston, TX February 2016-December 2022 Office Manager/ Account Specialist
Maintain files and records with effective filing systems
Support Installation Manager with various administrative tasks
Perform basic bookkeeping (e.g. Invoicing clients for services rendered, accounts receivable)
Assist in vendor relationship management
Resolve escalated issues and customer complaints
General Ledger / Bookkeeping for contractors
Maintained and updated the chart of accounts for multiple contracts
Reviewed weekly payables for proper coding, customer inquiries and payment processing
Controlled all ledger accounts, relationship and reporting files. Gonzales Flooring, Houston, TX August 2010– July 2015 Administrator/Receptionist
Answered phones and scheduled meetings for potential clients
Maintained employee records
Ordered office supplies
Data entry utilizing Microsoft Office
• Ordered flooring (i.e. carpet, tile, wood, etc.)
• Prepare quotes for clients
Coach America Bus Company, Houston, TX February 2002 – July 2010 Dispatcher
Prepared daily work and schedules
Scheduled repairs to restore service and schedules.
Relayed work orders, messages, and information to work crews, supervisors, and field inspectors using telephone or two-way radio.
Performed general office duties
Assisted Bus operators with ticket sales, bus routes, and DOT paperwork ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Excellent Communication Skills
Records Maintenance
Quick Books and Microsoft Office
Proficiency
50 WPM typing speed
Scheduling, Team Management
Coordinate Projects with Senior Project
Management
Organizational Skills
Audit Preparation and Reporting
General Office skills (phones, fax, filing)
Accounts Payables / Account Receivables
Strong background in cash management,
monthly and year – end closings
Strong Interpersonal Skills
EDUCATION
Parkview Baptist May 2000
High School Diploma
Lone Star College
Currently Attending (Business) August 2024