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Blake Branton

Jackson,MS

Summary

Energetic Office Manager equipped to support day-to-day operational functions and accomplish business goals. Blends advanced organizational, technical and business expertise to enhance workflows. Focused on attentively assisting office staff and customers and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Great Scott
Jackson, MS
01.2017 - Current
  • Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
  • Assisted with the preparation of budgets, forecasts and financial statements.
  • Processed payroll accurately ensuring all employees were paid on time.
  • Performed general bookkeeping duties such as reconciling bank statements and creating journal entries.
  • Maintained impeccable office organization to support efficiency, professionalism and performance objectives.
  • Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.

Accounting Associate and Pharmaceutical Sales

Aspire Health Rx
Jackson, MS
08.2015 - 01.2017
  • Processed journal entries for accruals, amortization and other adjustments.
  • Managed and reconciled 23 bank accounts on a daily basis.
  • Managed payroll reports and processed bi-monthly payroll for 165 employees.
  • Provided detailed product presentations to customers on a regular basis to promote products and services.
  • Identified new target markets for existing products and developed marketing plans for launching new products into the marketplace.

Owner/Operator

Cherokee Drive Inn
Jackson, MS
10.2006 - 05.2015
  • Oversaw accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, disbursement, and vendor negotiations.
  • Served as point of contact for customers and contractors throughout a wide variety of events and celebrations.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained over 35 members, and managed staff for daily lunch and dinner services.

Education

MBA - Health Administration

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS
08-2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
05-1996

Skills

  • Employee Development
  • Human Resource Management
  • Business Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Cash flow optimization
  • Customer Relations
  • Billing & Data Entry
  • Compliance Monitoring

Timeline

Office Manager

Great Scott
01.2017 - Current

Accounting Associate and Pharmaceutical Sales

Aspire Health Rx
08.2015 - 01.2017

Owner/Operator

Cherokee Drive Inn
10.2006 - 05.2015

MBA - Health Administration

Belhaven University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Blake Branton