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Blake Ward

Lavonia,GA

Summary

Experienced with processing invoices and managing payment cycles with precision. Utilizes accounting software to maintain accurate financial records and streamline workflows. Strong understanding of vendor relations and compliance with financial regulations.

Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid history of managing teams and driving operational success. Skilled in implementing strategic initiatives that enhance productivity and efficiency. Demonstrated ability in problem-solving and decision-making.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Accounts Payable

Haering
03.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

PARTS INSPECTOR

Haering
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Tidiously examined parts for faults
  • Worked as a team.
  • Inspected parts for defects and recorded results in reports.
  • Checked parts against blueprints to ensure accuracy of measurements.
  • Reported any discrepancies found during inspection process to supervisor.
  • Performed visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of components.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges. to measure parts.

Sous Chef

Lila Doyle
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Was Sous Chef, included food safety or request
  • Cooked special orders
  • Managed the staff.
  • Developed and implemented daily, weekly, and monthly menus based on budget guidelines.
  • Ensured that all food safety regulations were followed in the kitchen.
  • Maintained inventory of all food items and ensured proper storage techniques were used.
  • Trained new staff members in safe food handling procedures and knife skills.

PAYROLL MANAGER

Allstar Logistics
10.2018 - 07.2021
  • Calculated payroll, managed reports on Excel, printed checks, while being a liaison for the workers.
  • Verified accuracy of employee hours worked, pay rate changes, deductions, bonuses, and other payroll data.
  • Resolved discrepancies between payroll records and timekeeping systems.
  • Reconciled monthly payroll accounts to ensure accurate payments to employees.
  • Provided technical support to staff members regarding the use of the payroll system.
  • Managed the processing of new hires and terminations in the payroll system.
  • Maintained detailed records of all wage calculations and deductions.
  • Assisted with audits related to compensation plans by providing requested documents in a timely manner.

Education

ASSOCIATE DEGREE - culinary science

Le Cordon Bleu
Tucker, GA
12-2017

Skills

  • CUSTOMER SERVICE
  • MANAGEMENT
  • ADAPTABILITY
  • Employee Relations
  • Maintaining files
  • Investigating discrepancies
  • Payroll software proficiency
  • Compiling Data
  • Payroll Processing
  • Tracking wage garnishments
  • Filing
  • Math Skills
  • Direct deposit processing
  • Computer competency
  • Excel proficiency
  • Payroll Auditing
  • Data entry
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Attention to detail
  • Data accuracy
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Time management
  • File management
  • Problem-solving
  • Office administration
  • Strong problem solver
  • Data processing
  • Document scanning
  • Document processing

Timeline

Commercial Accounts Payable

Haering
03.2024 - Current

PARTS INSPECTOR

Haering
01.2023 - 07.2023

Sous Chef

Lila Doyle
01.2022 - 07.2022

PAYROLL MANAGER

Allstar Logistics
10.2018 - 07.2021

ASSOCIATE DEGREE - culinary science

Le Cordon Bleu
Blake Ward