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Elsie Romero

Cleveland,TX

Summary

Proven Office Administrative Assistant at Karsten Interior Services, LP, adept in document preparation and accounting support, showcases a strong ability to enhance team efficiency and maintain confidentiality. With a knack for problem-solving and innovative thinking, demonstrated organizational and multitasking skills while maintaining high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Administrative Assistant

Karsten Interior Services, LP
04.2022 - 05.2024

Administrative Duties:

  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on job performance.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by effectively scheduling meetings and coordinating calendars for multiple executives.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.

Accounts Payable Duties:

  • Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
  • Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments.
  • Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring all invoices were processed on time to reflect accurate financial statements.
  • Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting, and entering data.
  • Maintained good working relationships with vendors and resolved disputes.

Accounts Receivables Duties:

  • Supported month-end closing activities by reconciling accounts, preparing reports, and analyzing trends in account performance.
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.

Auditing Duties:

  • Enhanced audit efficiency with meticulous attention to detail and organization during fieldwork.
  • Supported successful internal audits by collaborating closely with team members and sharing findings.
  • Collaborated across departments during cross-functional projects, broadening exposure to diverse areas of the company.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations by thoroughly examining company policies and procedures during audits.

Human Resources Duties:

  • Handled on-boarding process for newly hired employees, which included distribution of all paperwork.
  • Improved onboarding experience for new hires, fostering positive relationships from day one.
  • Efficiently managed personnel files, maintaining confidentiality while keeping records up-to-date and organized.
  • Coordinated employee training programs to promote professional development and skill enhancement.

Payroll Duties:

  • Demonstrated adaptability during peak workload periods while maintaining high-quality results and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Generated reports to track employee time and attendance.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by regularly reconciling accounts payable transactions.
  • Maintained employee confidence and protected payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Increased accuracy in expense reporting by thoroughly reviewing submitted claims and verifying supporting documentation.
  • Collaborated with the accounting team for reconciling payroll expenses, ensuring accurate financial reporting across departments.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.

Project Coordinating Duties:

  • Prepared meeting agendas and minutes for distribution and record keeping.
  • Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
  • Kept corporate and client information confidential, adhering to data safety measures.
  • Photocopied, distributed and emailed documents to project managers.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental meetings to streamline project communication, enhancing team collaboration and efficiency.

Wholesale Title Assistant

Planet Ford 45
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Ensured smooth transactions for clients by preparing and submitting accurate title documents in a timely manner.
  • Managed high-volume workload while maintaining strict attention to detail in verifying documents and registration forms.
  • Expedited the title transfer process, closely monitoring timelines and proactively addressing any potential delays.
  • Contacted Texas Motor Vehicle Department to determine status of pending titles.
  • Maintained compliance with state regulations by staying up-to-date on changes in laws pertaining to titles and registrations.
  • Communicated effectively with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate title requirements and resolve any issues that may arise.
  • Supported wholesale title team with reviewing and preparing title commitments, reports, and other related documentation.
  • Managed and facilitated the processing of wholesale title orders for clients in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Accelerated processing times for titles, establishing productive relationships with DMV offices and other external agencies.
  • Assisted in conducting thorough title searches and examination to ensure property ownership and liens are accurately reflected.

Crew Team Member

Whataburger
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a positive environment for both staff and customers.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities by balancing order-taking duties while addressing customer inquiries or concerns simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated versatility by cross-training in multiple stations, allowing for increased flexibility during busy periods.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Greeted customers at drive-thru and took food orders.

Summer Human Resources Assistant

Karsten Interior Services, LP
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Efficiently managed personnel files, maintaining confidentiality while keeping records up-to-date and organized.
  • Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
  • Assisted with new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
  • Assisted with various administrative tasks such as data entry, photocopying, and scanning documents to support office operations.
  • Managed employee records and ensured compliance with company policies and federal regulations.
  • Assisted with office supply inventory management, ordering supplies as needed and tracking expenses to ensure cost-effectiveness.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Lone Star College, University Park
Houston, TX
05-2026

Skills

  • Verbal Communication
  • Document Preparation
  • Accounting Support
  • Administrative Support
  • Detailed Oriented
  • Problem Solving
  • Innovative and Open minded
  • Confidentiality handling

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

In my free time, I am deeply passionate about unleashing my creativity through various artistic pursuits such as designing, painting, and creating I find immense joy in bringing ideas to life and exploring different mediums to express my imagination Additionally, I have a strong affinity for hands-on activities, often indulging in building projects that allow me to craft tangible objects from scratch Beyond my creative endeavors I am an avid lover of the outdoors, finding solace and inspiration in the beauty of nature I thoroughly enjoy spending my leisure time immersed in natural surroundings, whether it is going on scenic hikes, camping trips, or simply taking peaceful walks in the great outdoors These experiences not only rejuvenate my spirit but also fuel my sense of curiosity and wonder about the world around me

Timeline

Office Administrative Assistant

Karsten Interior Services, LP
04.2022 - 05.2024

Wholesale Title Assistant

Planet Ford 45
05.2021 - 02.2022

Crew Team Member

Whataburger
09.2020 - 05.2021

Summer Human Resources Assistant

Karsten Interior Services, LP
06.2020 - 08.2020

Associate of Arts - Business

Lone Star College, University Park
Elsie Romero