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AMERETTE HUIZAR

Summit Companies
Ontario,CA
10
years of professional experience

Experienced Cash Application Specialist with a strong background in cash posting, reconciliations, payment research, and resolving complex account issues. Hands-on leadership experience coordinating daily workflows, training and supporting team members, reviewing accounting corrections, and ensuring deadlines are met. Strong knowledge of Oracle, Integrated Receivables, banking platforms, and month-end processes. Ready to bring my cash application experience and leadership skills to a Cash Application Supervisor role.

Work History

Senior Cash Application Specialist

4 Years 7 Months
Summit Companies | 01.2022 - Current
  • Continue to perform all Cash Application Specialist responsibilities while taking on advanced responsibilities in team coordination, training, account reconciliation, error resolution, and departmental support.
  • Coordinated and delegated daily cash posting assignments to team members, monitored workload and priorities, and ensured operational and month-end deadlines were met.
  • Train and support new and current employees on cash posting procedures, new systems, banking platforms, and department processes.
  • Reviewed accounting corrections completed by team members to ensure necessary corrections, including incorrect posting dates, duplicate postings, incorrectly applied payments, and missing payments.
  • Process and support GL entries related to payment activity and assist with reconciliation and correction of cash application transactions.
  • Work within Wells Fargo Integrated Receivables (IR), Oracle, banking platforms, and credit card systems to support accurate payment processing, exception resolution, and daily cash operations.
  • Perform month-end reconciliations, verify bank and posting balances, and create aging and cash-related reports for the department.
  • Support management with interviewing and selecting new team members while serving as a team resource during high-volume periods, absences, escalations, and cross-functional needs.

Cash Application Specialist

10 Months
Summit Fire & Security | 03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Posted daily payments from banking reports, including ACHs, CCs, and batches, ensuring accurate account reconciliation.
  • Prepare and load daily banking reports and remittance details, ensuring cash team members have the information needed to accurately post customer payments.
  • Process credit card payments.
  • Update Compiled daily cash deposit reports to track incoming funds. daily.
  • Small balance write-offs and overpayments.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues and sharing knowledge on best practices in cash application processes.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer payments.
  • Update customer account information as received.
  • Issue refund requests to customers verified as paid in error.
  • Researched and resolved complex payment discrepancies, unapplied or misapplied cash, and account issues to maintain accuracy of customer and accounting records

Service Coordinator

3 Years 1 Month
A-1 National Fire | 02.2018 - 03.2021
  • Coordinated monthly technician assignments to optimize workflow and service delivery
  • Payroll and update commission time cards for technicians
  • Generated invoices for customer and national accounts to ensure timely billing and revenue capture
  • Drafted bids, quotes, and contracts for extinguisher department to secure business opportunities
  • Supported technicians with customer inquiries

Secretary

3 Months
HDC Construction | 05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Calculated cost estimates for customer projects
  • Created and maintained database entries to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
  • Verified and input employee’s payroll hours
  • Reviewed employee hours and processed payroll entries

Data Management Clerk

6 Months
Ready Pac | 11.2016 - 05.2017
  • Collected and verified departmental headcount data for accurate system entry.
  • Verified license plate and lot numbers in RPDMs for data integrity.
  • Developed and monitor systems in place to achieve continuous improvement.
  • Created employee schedules and monitored attendance in ADP to ensure staffing needs were met.

Education

Medical Billing & Coding - Health Information Management

American Career College | Ontario, CA | 05-2015

High School Diploma

Chino High School | Chino, CA | 06-2012

Skills

Team Training & Development
Workflow Coordination & Delegation
Cash Application & Processing
Bank Reconciliation
Payment Research & Resolution
Accounting Corrections & Review
Integrated Receivables (IR)
Oracle / ERP Systems
Banking Platforms
Credit Card Processing

Timeline

Senior Cash Application Specialist

Summit Companies
01.2022 - CurrentRead More

Cash Application Specialist

Summit Fire & Security
03.2021 - 01.2022Read More

Service Coordinator

A-1 National Fire
02.2018 - 03.2021Read More

Secretary

HDC Construction
05.2017 - 08.2017Read More

Data Management Clerk

Ready Pac
11.2016 - 05.2017Read More

Chino High School

High School Diploma
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American Career College

Medical Billing & Coding from Health Information Management
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AMERETTE HUIZAR