Briana Palacios
AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented with five years of experience in case management, specializing in settlement disbursements, reconciliation, and account closure. Equipped with problem-solving skills and in ensuring compliance with legal and financial standards. Seeking to apply my expertise in legal accounting and client management to support a dynamic organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Final Accounting Specialist
Goldberg & Osborne
Mesa, AZ
12.2020 - Current
- Managed final accounting for personal injury cases, allocating settlement funds to clients, lienholders, and medical providers.
- Negotiated and reconciled outstanding liens and medical bills, ensuring all obligations were met before case closure.
- Collaborated with attorneys, clients, and lienholders to resolve settlement allocation discrepancies.
- Maintained client communication, providing updates on firm procedures and case progress.
- Monitored client trust accounts for timely fund disbursement per settlement agreements.
Front Desk Receptionist
Goldberg & Osborne
Mesa, AZ
11.2019 - 12.2020
- Greeted clients and visitors warmly to ensure they felt welcomed and valued.
- Promptly answered incoming phone calls, directing them to the appropriate staff member or department.
- Coordinated and imported incoming mail to client files, while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
Mechanical Assembler
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company
Chandler, AZ
07.2018 - 10.2019
- Collaborated with a team to assemble mechanical components for energetic materials, ensuring accuracy, safety, and engineering compliance.
- Kept accurate records of assembly tasks, materials, and equipment performance for quality assurance.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace, ensuring proper handling and storage of sensitive materials.
Education
GED -
Frank X. Gordon Learning Center
Mesa, AZ08-2013
Skills
- Account reconciliation
- Statement preparation
- Verbal and written communication
- Attention to detail
- Data entry
- MS office
- File management
- Administrative support
Timeline
Final Accounting Specialist
Goldberg & Osborne
12.2020 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist
Goldberg & Osborne
11.2019 - 12.2020
Mechanical Assembler
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company
07.2018 - 10.2019
GED -
Frank X. Gordon Learning Center