Andrew Skinner
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a passion for executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Proven experience in planning, budgeting, and coordinating a wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events. Strong communication and negotiation skills, adept at fostering relationships with key stakeholders and vendors.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Receivable Analyst
CorTech International
08.2020 - Current
- Identified, validated, and cleared customer deductions according to established business processes and timelines, and within ICC guidelines
- Analyzed and communicated customer and company driven behaviors causing accounts receivable issues to include deduction activity and past due payment trends
- Participated in the month-end close process, ensuring accurate reporting of accounts receivable balances and timely submission of data for financial statements.
- Validated contractor pay rates and invoice bill rates.
- Reduced collection time for outstanding invoices by closely monitoring aged accounts and maintaining frequent communication with clients.
Account Manager
CorTech International
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Maintain and grow relationships with clients, associates, and candidates in local geographical markets and communities
- Present, consult and discuss local market trends, then provide CorTech offerings and solutions
- Create and execute recruiting and marketing strategies to satisfy the client's workforce needs
- Responsible for 100+ employees; coordinating with contractors, communicating and enforcing CorTech policies around payroll, attendance, safety, associate programs, and terminations
- Responsible for compiling, submitting, validating, and correcting payroll data to Payroll Dept
- Responsible for the interview and onboarding process; screening applicants, interviewing potential hires, making recommendations for placement, creating offer letters, conducting reference checks, background screening & drug tests, conducting orientation and ensuring all new hire paperwork has been completed correctly for compliance.
S.A.F.E Security Event Team Staff
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Responsible for crowd management, asset preservation, access control, security screening & inspection
- Ensured all patrons followed the rules and safety regulations of the stadium
- Assisted any patron in my area who had an issue or needed assistance locating another section of the stadium
- Peacefully resolved altercations between patrons in the stadium and successfully avoided any situation from further escalation.
- Responded sensitively and competently to service customers with diverse cultural backgrounds.
GoFundMe Campaign
Self Employed
11.2018 - 01.2019
- Set up, managed, and promoted a GoFundMe Campaign to raise funds to take terminal father to SuperBowl through different social media platforms
- Invited for several interviews/visits with shows and organizations like Good Morning America, Inside Edition, WSBTV, and the NFL after campaign went viral
- Raised and donated over $40,000+ for Glioblastoma research.
Wedding Venue Assistant
Vecoma at the Yellow River
07.2018 - 09.2018
- Served as a bartender, barback, waiter, and busser during the wedding receptions
- Assisted in the documentation of the sales of all alcoholic beverages
- Set up the wedding venue to the clients' specifications and rearranged the venue back to its original state after the event
- Assisted in recording the inventory stock as well as reporting anytime the venue was low on a certain item
- Engaged with the patrons to ensure their satisfaction of the event and used problem solving skills to assist any patron that had an issue that needed to be resolved.
Event Intern
Czarnowski: Exhibit and Event Marketing Company
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Assisted in the installation and dismantling of exhibits for shows
- Assisted in the scheduling and day-to-day logistical operations in the shipping and receiving department
- Shadowed key stakeholders in various departments to learn how to properly plan and execute clients' exhibits
- Provided support with inventory control of both the warehouse and at the exhibit locations.
Track & Field Equipment Manager
University of South Carolina
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Responsible for the set-up and dismantling of training equipment
- Recorded team statistics and performed basic assistance with their recruitment process
- Assisted athletes with the maintenance of their equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized facilities.
Hospitality Intern
The Masters Golf Tournament
04.2015 - 04.2016
- Assisted in the set up and dismantling of the IBM Executive Cabin
- Performed duties as a busser, server, and bar-back
- Interacted with patrons to ensure their satisfaction with service and the event as well as assisted them with any issue or complaint they may have had to guarantee they remain as happy and pleased as possible while at the venue.
- Participated in staff meetings, brainstorming ideas for process improvements and enhanced guest experiences.
Recreation Intern
Reynolds' Plantation Country Club
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Engaged in the event planning and set-up of summer events
- Developed schedules for interns and summer staff
- Provided assistance to members with any event or facility related questions, issues or concerns
- Used problem solving techniques and improvised when events faced last minute issues or cancellations, some of those improvisations turning out to be better than the original planned event.
- Conducted surveys to gather visitor feedback, leading to improvements in services offered.
- Maintained clean and safe recreational spaces, ensuring a pleasant environment for guests.
- Participated in regular staff meetings, contributing valuable ideas and feedback to promote a collaborative work environment and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Mentored junior staff members, sharing knowledge and expertise while promoting professional development opportunities within the team.
- Communicated effectively with diverse groups of visitors, ensuring clear understanding of policies and procedures among all participants.
Gamecock Athletic Hospitality Ambassador
University of South Carolina
08.2014 - 12.2014
- Serviced patrons in the VIP suite sections during football games and assisted them with any issue or complaint they may have
- Interacted with VIPs such as the family and friends of the school's Athletic Director, President, and any invited special guests they may have that week
- Assisted security in maintaining the safety for all patrons as well as ensure they all follow the policies and regulations of the stadium.
HR Specialist
CorTech International
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Responsible for the onboarding process of all new internal employees
- Processed garnishments for all contracted and internal employees
- Provided employees assistance with payroll and employment related issues.
- Maintained personnel records and statistical data to establish accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
Bojangles 500 Usher
NASCAR
04.2014 - 04.2014
- Assisted security in maintaining the safety of the patrons.
- Provided exceptional guest service, answering questions about the venue and directing patrons to their seats.
Development Staff
CSRI Conference
10.2013 - 04.2014
- Made sales calls to prospective buyers to purchase tickets and memberships to the CSRI Conference
- Assisted in the set up and execution of the conference.
Ticket Sales Representative
Atlanta Falcons
12.2013 - 01.2014
- Marketed season tickets and sold raffle tickets to patrons at the Georgia Dome.
- Stocked ticket sales counter with brochures, rack cards and other promotional materials for guest use.
Education
BBA - Hospitality
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Atlanta, GA05.2024
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Google Spreadsheets
- E-Verify
- Payroll systems
- SAP Knowledge
- Onboarding and Orientation
- Guest Relations
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Room Setup and Breakdown
- Event Planning
Timeline
Account Manager
CorTech International
02.2021 - 12.2021
Account Receivable Analyst
CorTech International
08.2020 - Current
S.A.F.E Security Event Team Staff
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
06.2019 - 06.2021
GoFundMe Campaign
Self Employed
11.2018 - 01.2019
Wedding Venue Assistant
Vecoma at the Yellow River
07.2018 - 09.2018
Event Intern
Czarnowski: Exhibit and Event Marketing Company
02.2018 - 07.2018
Track & Field Equipment Manager
University of South Carolina
08.2016 - 12.2016
Recreation Intern
Reynolds' Plantation Country Club
05.2015 - 08.2015
Hospitality Intern
The Masters Golf Tournament
04.2015 - 04.2016
Gamecock Athletic Hospitality Ambassador
University of South Carolina
08.2014 - 12.2014
HR Specialist
CorTech International
05.2014 - 08.2014
Bojangles 500 Usher
NASCAR
04.2014 - 04.2014
Ticket Sales Representative
Atlanta Falcons
12.2013 - 01.2014
Development Staff
CSRI Conference
10.2013 - 04.2014
BBA - Hospitality
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
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