PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Preference
Timeline
Open To Work

BAKER D. ELLERBE

Uhaul Corporation
Florence,SC
13
Years of experience

Knowledgeable Operations Manager & Financial Analyst with solid foundation in optimizing operational processes and driving efficiency improvements. Proven track record of managing cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and streamline workflows. Demonstrated proficiency in strategic planning and problem-solving, ensuring continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Work History

Operations Manager

6 Months
Uhaul Corporation | 05.2026 - Current
  • Manage daily operations of a moving and/or storage center, including scheduling, workflow, and service delivery.
  • Lead and mentor staff, hiring, training, and evaluating team members to ensure high performance.
  • Oversee equipment and inventory, ensuring all U-Haul vehicles and storage units are clean, functional, and accounted for.
  • Maintain customer satisfaction by resolving issues promptly, handling complaints, and ensuring high-quality service.
  • Traveled to other sites/locations to help implement new tools to increase productivity and efficiency in the workforce.

Controller

1 Year 5 Months
Superior Machine Co of S.C. Inc | 08.2023 - 01.2025
  • Utilizing internal controls and providing strategic financial insights to leadership, often while wearing multiple hats and managing a small accounting team
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to align financial strategies with business goals
  • Managed cash balance daily
  • Managed and approved company credit cards across all departments
  • Prepared Journal Entries for Month End Close

Fixed Assets Analyst

2 Years 3 Months
Otis Elevator Company | 05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Calculate depreciation for all fixed assets monthly
  • Completing and assigning the necessary account numbers to purchase requisitions in JDE Oracle
  • Lead the Distribution center for physical inventory yearly
  • Assist with month end close journal entries and variance analysis
  • Lead meetings with project managers on assets that need to be added or disposed for write off purposes
  • Represented the organization for the 5-year audit to track 2000 assets and ensure that information is correct on the floor in comparison to the books
  • Forecasting cash flow and assist in the preparation of capital budgets
  • Experienced Audit Specialist with 5+ years’ experience evaluating production processes, quality systems, and compliance mechanisms in high-volume manufacturing environments. Skilled in process audits, quality system reviews, and regulatory compliance checks, with a track record of identifying inefficiencies, reducing defects, and implementing corrective actions

Accounting Support Specialist

1 Year 5 Months
ACS Technologies | 11.2019 - 04.2021
  • Generate & review monthly reports
  • Assist organizations with financial questions about charitable giving software
  • Speaking & screen sharing with customers to assist with finding resolutions to issues.
  • Lead meetings with staff on how to better communication with clients.

Accounting Assistant

5 Years 11 Months
John S. Turner CPA, PC | 01.2014 - 12.2019
  • Assisted with the preparation and presentation of tax returns
  • Prepared annual accountings for 60 + conservatorships for review. Also assisted with various aspects of managing those accounts.
  • Prepared bank reconciliations
  • Day to day administrative responsibilities

Education

Bachelors of Business Administration - Economics

Francis Marion University | Florence, SC | 01-2018
Association of American Collegiate Schools of Business Accredited- AACSB

Skills

Fixed Assets
Tax Experience
M/E close
Journal Entries
General Ledger
Account Reconciliations
Forecasting
Budget Planning
Financial Reporting
Team Building/Management/Leadership
JDE Oracle
MS Excel

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid

Location:

Florence, SC

Open to relocation:

Yes

Minimum Desired Compensation

$75000/yr

Timeline

Operations Manager

Uhaul Corporation
05.2026 - CurrentRead More

Controller

Superior Machine Co of S.C. Inc
08.2023 - 01.2025Read More

Fixed Assets Analyst

Otis Elevator Company
05.2021 - 08.2023Read More

Accounting Support Specialist

ACS Technologies
11.2019 - 04.2021Read More

Accounting Assistant

John S. Turner CPA, PC
01.2014 - 12.2019Read More

Francis Marion University

Bachelors of Business Administration from Economics
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BAKER D. ELLERBE