Carla Downey
Punta Gorda,FL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiscal Specialist
Warren County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Lebanon, OH
06.2014 - Current
- Kept detailed financial records.
- Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Help all divisions open and manage purchase orders.
- Oversaw month-end closing process, prepared financial statements and managed advanced reconciliations.
- Supervised month-end close processes and reconciled treasury transactions.
- Produced financial reports and audit documentation to facilitate internal and external auditing.
Transportation Router
First Student Group
Cincinnati, OH
06.2009 - 06.2014
- Routed buses for Cincinnati Public Schools.
- Updated routes every two weeks.
- Worked closely with drivers to ensure efficiency.
Transportation Dispatcher
Lebanon City Schools
Lebanon, OH
04.1999 - 06.2009
- Spoke with customers to ensure that expectations regarding bus routes had been met or exceeded.
- Checked paperwork prior to dispatching bus drivers to maintain accuracy.
- Effectively resolved complaints by working closely with customers.
- Assessed various driving routes and identified best paths to maximize productivity and cost-efficiency.
Daycare Director
Northside Child Development Center
Lebanon, OH
04.1981 - 10.1998
- Communicated with parents and fostered strong professional relationships.
- Monitored compliance with state, federal and company regulations, standards and requirements.
- Inspected facility and activities to monitor safety, sanitation and procedures.
- Hired, mentored and monitored qualified childcare staff.
- Worked with parents and staff to improve student behavioral and learning issues with proactive approaches.
- Trained, managed and motivated employees to promote professional skill development.
Education
High School Diploma -
05.1979
Skills
- Financial document review
- Financial forecasting
- Financial strategy management
- Non-profit accounting
- Balance sheet management
- Month-end and year-end closings
- General ledger accounting
- Good work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Customer Service skills
Timeline
Fiscal Specialist - Warren County Board of Developmental Disabilities
06.2014 - Current
Transportation Router - First Student Group
06.2009 - 06.2014
Transportation Dispatcher - Lebanon City Schools
04.1999 - 06.2009
Daycare Director - Northside Child Development Center
04.1981 - 10.1998
Lebanon City School - High School Diploma,