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Alonzo Rodriquez

Omaha,Nebraska

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

AR/Collections Specialist

Turf Tank
02.2021 - Current
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Lowered collection/AR from $3.8m to $522k
  • Set up ACH payments for faster turn around
  • Resolved miss applied payments
  • Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Quick Books Online, Google Sheets
  • Advanced excel formulas
  • Tracked funds, prepared deposits, and reconciled accounts.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and accounting software to manage invoices and payments.
  • contributed and adapted to software integrations
  • Kept track of ACH, Checks, and Cash payments on a spreadsheet.
  • Cash Applications and bank deposits

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Capital Express (9 Month Contract)
04.2020 - 12.2021
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Followed up overdue payments and payment plans from clients to establish good cash flow.
  • Monitored accounts to verify compliance with payment terms and schedules.
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks and Oracle software to manage invoices and payments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new softwares

Accounts Receivable Specialist

D&J Beverage (3 Month Contract)
02.2020 - 04.2020
  • managed and ran aging reports to analyze overdue balances
  • Lowered overall collections/AR by 76%
  • Contacted clients with past-due accounts to retrieve payments (B2B)
  • Miscellaneous reconciliation projects
  • Apply over 280 payments per week. (ACH, credit cards, checks, and cash)
  • Utilize Pivot tables, v-lookups, and auto-sum formulas to identify discrepancies
  • Set meetings with sales and warehouse to discuss financial expectations
  • Cash applications
  • filed documents such as W9s, tax-exempt certificates, Purchase orders, ACH forms and vendor forms

Account Manager

Cox Communications
11.2014 - 01.2020
  • Contacted clients with past due accounts to formulate payment plans and discuss restructuring options.
  • Bank deposits
  • Payment research
  • Identified, researched and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents
  • Reconciled past due accounts
  • Created excel spreadsheet with sales data
  • Analyzed sales quotas and formulated sales projections
  • Presented monthly sales statistics
  • Reviewed and mitigated discrepancies to increase sales, reduce costs and streamline processes.
  • Developed innovative and creative sales pitches to expand prospect understanding of company
  • Applied more than 250 payments per week.
  • Managed invoicing and payment processing operations.


Finance Manager

Edwards Auto Group
03.2009 - 11.2014
  • Collected and reviewed financial documents from customers
  • Qualified customers for new purchases based on credit scores
  • Discussed interest rates, down payments, monthly payments and amortization schedules with customers
  • Helped customers make better buying decisions based of financial statements such as income and assets
  • Helped customers identify depreciation and book value for their tangible assets
  • Gathered loan documentation for underwriting
  • Improved understanding of financial statements, which helped in assessing risk

Education

Associate of Science - Accounting

Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE
05.2024

Skills

  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Payable
  • Exporting and analyzing various reports
  • Invoicing, Billing
  • B2B Collections
  • Payment Research
  • Analytical and problem-solving variances
  • QuickBooks Desktop: Printing checks, Applying credit memos, Entering bills, Paying bills, Exporting data to Excel, Chart of accounts, and Vendor management
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Excel formulas (Pivot Tables, Vlookups, Auto sums)
  • Hyper adaption to new software
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication
  • Account Reconciliation, Inventory reconciliation, Sales Tax Reconciliation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Meticulous Data Entry
  • Billing Inquiries
  • Payroll and Timesheets
  • Cash applications: Checks, ACH, Credit cards and Credit memos

Timeline

AR/Collections Specialist

Turf Tank
02.2021 - Current

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Capital Express (9 Month Contract)
04.2020 - 12.2021

Accounts Receivable Specialist

D&J Beverage (3 Month Contract)
02.2020 - 04.2020

Account Manager

Cox Communications
11.2014 - 01.2020

Finance Manager

Edwards Auto Group
03.2009 - 11.2014

Associate of Science - Accounting

Metropolitan Community College
Alonzo Rodriquez