Aly Samantha Medrano Torres
Aurora,CO
Summary
Bilingual in Spanish with fluency in reading and writing, offering seven years of client-facing experience in fast-paced environments. Proactive and goal-oriented professional recognized for reliability and adaptability, with strong time management and problem-solving abilities. Equipped with exceptional communication skills and a commitment to continuous learning, poised to tackle new challenges while driving team success and contributing to organizational growth. Detail-oriented and adept at managing multiple tasks efficiently, consistently taking a proactive approach to identify and address issues while optimizing processes to support team objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Unemployment Insurance Auditor 1
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
Denver, CO
07.2022 - Current
- Facilitated scheduling of audits and conducted pre-audit interviews to ensure compliance.
- Conducted thorough analysis of payroll journals, W-2s, 1099s, bank statements, business tax returns, and general ledger records to ensure accuracy of reported taxable wages.
- Conducted thorough investigations of employer records to ensure compliance with legal obligations regarding employee salary deductions.
- Ensured accurate classification of workers as W2 or 1099 to uphold compliance with unemployment coverage and tax reporting regulations.
- Converted independent contractors to employee status based on audit findings.
- Compiled detailed audit reports summarizing findings, interest owed, and penalties for noncompliance.
- Provided guidance to employers regarding unemployment insurance reporting standards to mitigate risks of underreporting.
Audit Intern
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
Broomfield, CO
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Evaluated and articulated internal control procedures to enhance compliance and operational efficiency.
- Established comprehensive audit procedures and meticulously cross-referenced work papers.
- Assisted in conducting analytical procedures to identify discrepancies in financial statements and balance sheet relationships.
Property Manager
Eunit Crop
Aurora, CO
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted in upkeep of 18-unit commercial building. Addressed maintenance concerns promptly. Supported lease enforcement and maintained secure premises.
- Generated invoices and managed monthly collection and deposit of $30,000 in rental income.
Accounting Technician
Premier Business Consulting Inc
Aurora, CO
09.2015 - 02.2021
- Managed a portfolio of 120 businesses, overseeing registration, licensing, and renewal processes to support entrepreneurial success in Colorado.
- Managed filing of city and state sales tax, payroll tax, and W2/W3 forms for 120 small businesses.
- Generated monthly and quarterly income statements to facilitate end-of-year tax preparation.
- Conducted thorough analysis of bank statements and invoices to support audits requested by insurance companies and IRS on behalf of clients.
- (previously Parks Business Consulting Inc.)
Property Manager
AMP Leasing, LLC
Aurora, CO
11.2016 - 08.2017
- Oversaw management of 10-unit commercial building, ensuring compliance with city standards through regular walkthroughs.
- Managed invoicing processes for tenants, ensuring accurate billing and timely collection of payments.
- Facilitated effective communication with third parties to address building-related issues.
Junior Assistant Manager
Rainbow Shops
Aurora, CO
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Evaluated sales patterns and documented hourly sales data for enhanced inventory forecasting.
- Facilitated efficient integration of incoming inventory shipments into sales system to enhance team productivity.
- Supervised 5-6 employees by delegating tasks and assigning responsibilities across various store areas.
Shift Manager
Good Times
Aurora, CO
06.2013 - 01.2015
- Oversaw daily accounting and reporting of $10,000 for safe deposit boxes and tills, ensuring 100% accuracy throughout tenure.
- Executed opening and closing duties, ensuring efficient inventory stocking and accurate receipt reconciliation.
- Facilitated training for new hires, ensuring comprehensive understanding of organizational standards of conduct.
- Addressed customer complaints with a focus on delivering exceptional service and ensuring client satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, major Accounting
University of Colorado Denver, Business School
Denver, CO05-2022
Certificate of Completion - Surplus Lines Fundamentals
The Institutes Risk & Insurance Knowledge Group
01-2021
Associate of Arts - Business
Community College of Denver
Denver, CO01-2019
Skills
Effective calendar coordination
Detail-oriented approach
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Organizational and Workflow management
Collaborative teamwork
Clear communication
Simultaneous task management
Efficient data entry
Sensitive data handling
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Unemployment Insurance Auditor 1
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
07.2022 - Current
Audit Intern
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
01.2022 - 04.2022
Property Manager
Eunit Crop
02.2020 - 02.2021
Property Manager
AMP Leasing, LLC
11.2016 - 08.2017
Accounting Technician
Premier Business Consulting Inc
09.2015 - 02.2021
Junior Assistant Manager
Rainbow Shops
01.2015 - 12.2015
Shift Manager
Good Times
06.2013 - 01.2015
Certificate of Completion - Surplus Lines Fundamentals
The Institutes Risk & Insurance Knowledge Group
Associate of Arts - Business
Community College of Denver
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, major Accounting
University of Colorado Denver, Business School