Adaptable Business Manager successful at overseeing all aspects of business operation. Goal-driven leader, change manager and strategic problem solver. Knowledgeable about human resources, financial administration and inventory management
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daycare Owner/Operator
Self-employed
Terre Haute, IN
01.2022 - Current
Established relationships with parents and guardians to foster strong communication regarding their child's progress.
Maintained accurate records of attendance, immunizations and other relevant information for each child.
Scheduled employee shifts to ensure adequate coverage of all areas of the daycare center.
Achieved budgetary targets by monitoring expenses and resource utilization, cutting waste and strengthening revenue streams.
Determined allocations of funds for staff, equipment and authorized purchases.
Processed sales orders and completed bookkeeping, purchasing, tracking and credit application tasks.
Staff Accountant
Watler Accounting
Terre Haute, IN
07.2020 - 07.2021
Prepared monthly account reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts.
Compiled and prepared journal entries to ensure accurate general ledger records.
Processed payroll for all employees in accordance with established guidelines.
Generated financial reports for management review including income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement.
Managed accounts receivable activities such as invoicing customers, applying payments received, monitoring customer balances.
Processed payroll, ensuring accurate calculation of wages and deductions.
Assisted in the preparation of tax returns and ensured compliance with tax regulations.
Business Manager/Translator
Avangard Granite
Zhytomyr, Ukraine
07.2016 - 07.2020
Mitigated financial discrepancies to maintain company's good financial standing
Designed detailed business plans to outline finances, goals, and operations of company
Evaluated sales and expense records to adjust policies and procedures
Boosted revenue and facilitated sales activity while developing consistent employee measurements for exceeding goals
Elevated new business opportunities by implementing aggressive industry networking strategies
Interacted with customers and vendors with utmost professionalism to solve various problems
English as a Second Language Tutor
Self-Employed, freelance
Rockville, IN
Tutored students, ranging from young children to senior adults, from basic to advanced levels, deploying one-on-one teaching
Instructed students on ideas and customs in English as well as on conversational English and basic education subjects, including career planning
Established reading goals and mapped out educational journeys for students showing literacy progress
Provided test preparation support for routine, standardized and college entrance examinations
Supported students by identifying and addressing specific concerns.
Translator
Freelance
Terre Haute, IN
Translated various client documentations between 3 languages
Worked with clients to establish translation requirements and scope, checking in following submission of work to verify satisfaction, and understanding
Used knowledge of cultural background to understand idiomatic meanings of specific expressions
Proofread completed translations to identify and correct punctuation, grammatical and translation errors
Reviewed and analyzed briefing materials before starting translations.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Ivy Tech Community College
Terre Haute, IN
05.2020
Technical Certificate - Payroll and Bookkeeping
Ivy Tech Community College
Terre Haute, IN
05.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Ivy Tech Community College
Terre Haute, IN
05.2019
Technical Certificate - Human Resources
Ivy Tech Community College
Terre Haute, IN
05.2019
Skills
Operational oversight
Documentation proficiency
Supervision and training
Purchasing and planning
Financial administration
Sound judgment
Cost analysis and savings
Schedule management
Proficient in QuickBooks
Project management
Staff training
Financial Management
Data collection
Profit and loss accountability
Documentation and Recordkeeping
Time Management
QuickBooks experience & other accounting softwares
Payroll, time, and attendance
Accounting and bookkeeping
Tax Preparation
Budget Administration
Accomplishments
Completed Leadership Training Program through Department of State for international FLEX Exchange Program
Received a year-long scholarship through US Department of State for 2015-2016 exchange years through a highly selective international program
Certification
Human Resources Certification
Payroll and Bookkeeping
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native/ Bilingual
Russian
Professional
German
Limited
Timeline
Daycare Owner/Operator
Self-employed
01.2022 - Current
Staff Accountant
Watler Accounting
07.2020 - 07.2021
Business Manager/Translator
Avangard Granite
07.2016 - 07.2020
English as a Second Language Tutor
Self-Employed, freelance
Translator
Freelance
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Ivy Tech Community College
Technical Certificate - Payroll and Bookkeeping
Ivy Tech Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration